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Michael ‘Fingers’ Fingleton, one of the villains of Ireland’s 2008 financial crisis

Published on: Friday 07 August 2026

Michael ‘Fingers’ Fingleton, one of the villains of Ireland’s 2008 financial crisis Michael “Fingers” Fingleton, who has died aged 88, played a central role in Ireland’s 2008 financial crisis as the long-serving and highly paid boss of Irish Nationwide Building Society, which ruined itself by high-risk lending.


News source: https://finance.yahoo.com/economy/policy/articles/michael-fingers-fingleton-one-villains-050000776.html

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