Person: Yves Repiquet

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International Monetary Fund chief Christine Lagarde ordered to stand trial in France

International Monetary Fund chief Christine Lagarde has been ordered to stand trial in France over her role in a 2008 arbitration ruling that handed €400m to French businessman Bernard Tapie.

Fri, 18 Dec, 2015

IMF chief under formal investigation over political fraud

IMF chief Christine Lagarde has been put under formal investigation by French magistrates for negligence in a political fraud affair dating from 2008 when she was finance minister.

Thu, 28 Aug, 2014

Paris apartment of Lagarde searched in investigation

French authorities searched the Paris apartment of IMF chief Christine Lagarde yesterday in an investigation into her award of a 2008 arbitration payment to a businessman supporter of former president Nicolas Sarkozy, her lawyer said.

Thu, 21 Mar, 2013

Lagarde's lawyer: Fraud squad search will prove innocence

French investigators have searched IMF chief Christine Lagarde’s Paris home as part of an inquiry into her role in a £264m arbitration deal in favour of a tycoon.

Wed, 20 Mar, 2013

Lagarde faces court probe over deal

A French court has decided to investigate new IMF chief Christine Lagarde’s role in a $400m (€280m) arbitration deal in favour of a controversial tycoon.

Thu, 04 Aug, 2011