Bank did not act alone during crisis

Tapes unearthed in 2009 show regulators knew some of Anglo’s difficulties, investigative correspondent Conor Ryan.

WHEN played in isolation, the Anglo tapes tell a story of bank executives bidding to hoodwink a financial regulatory system acting in the best interests of taxpayers.

But while these may be the first tapes we have heard, they are not the first tapes we know about.