Person: Fred the Shred

A COMPREHENSIVE SERIES OF ARTICLES ON THIS TOPIC

It’s the little things that were a pointer to Fred the Shred’s failings

NEVER mind dress-down Fridays.

Mon, 16 Sep, 2013

‘There is a 50% chance that this will ends in tears’

As Ulster Bank sheds 900 staff, question marks hang over the commitment of RBS and its boss Stephen Hester to Ireland, writes Kyran Fitzgerald

Mon, 16 Jan, 2012

British Chancellor calls for retired bank boss to surrender pension

British Chancellor Alistair Darling urged failed banking boss Fred Goodwin to give up his £650,000 (€726,831) pension today - threatening legal action if he fails to act voluntarily to end the controversy.

Thu, 26 Feb, 2009

Former UK bank bosses 'profoundly sorry'

Former bosses at bailed-out UK banks Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) and HBOS said they were "profoundly sorry" today and admitted they under-estimated the extent of the financial crisis.

Tue, 10 Feb, 2009