Court to be updated on probe into Anglo’s fall

The High Court will be updated today on what progress has been made in the probe by the Director of Corporate Enforcement into the collapse of Anglo Irish Bank.

Court to be updated on probe into Anglo’s fall

The hearing before Mr Justice Peter Kelly comes less than 24 hours after two former Anglo officials — Willie McAteer, former finance director, and Pat Whelan, former managing director of lending — appeared before Dublin District Court yesterday on charges arising from the collapse.

The judge, who observed last January the three-and-a-half year long investigation appeared to be taking “a very, very long time” but agreed to extend it yesterday, was told on that occasion the DPP may decide “within weeks” whether to refer charges in relation to some completed aspects of the investigation.

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