Tracker overcharging not deliberate, insists AIB boss

The AIB Group chief executive has insisted the bank’s part in the industry-wide €1bn tracker mortgage scandal was accidental and was not a consequence of any deliberate policy on behalf of the lender, writes Eamon Quinn.

The AIB Group chief executive has insisted the bank’s part in the industry-wide €1bn tracker mortgage scandal was accidental and was not a consequence of any deliberate policy on behalf of the lender, writes Eamon Quinn.

At the Oireachtas Finance Committee, chief executive Bernard Byrne said the bank had not made a submission to gardaí over its overcharging customers on tracker mortgages.