Michael Fingleton

Michael Fingleton

banker Ireland

Michael Fingleton is a former banker who served as the managing director and chief executive of the Irish Nationwide Building Society for nearly four decades, overseeing its growth from a small organization to one with assets of approximately €16 billion at its peak in 2007. Following the 2008 financial crisis, which severely impacted the institution, he faced scrutiny for his management decisions, leading to a civil trial regarding alleged negligent mismanagement.

Born on Jan 01, 1936 (89 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
2,948
Power
3$
Sentiment
5.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Ireland 1 5.00 0.06% +0% 5,030,000 2,948 $5,100 3$
Totals 1 5,030,000 2,948 $5,100 3$
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Recent Mentions

Ireland Ireland: Michael Fingleton, the former long-standing managing director of INBS, had his case dropped due to health issues. 5

John Stanley Purcell David Barniville Shelley Horan Michael Walsh Tom Mcmenamin Gary Mccollum
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: Disqualification and €130,000 fine for former Irish Nationwide finance director confirmed – The Irish Times

Ireland Ireland: Michael Fingleton, now 87, had his case permanently stayed due to ill health after suffering a stroke. 6

John Stanley Purcell Michael Walsh Tom Mcmenamin Gary Mccollum Eileen Fingleton Michael Fingleton Jnr
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: Fifteen years, €24.3m and 1,384 pages later, was the Irish Nationwide inquiry really worth it? – The Irish Times

Ireland Ireland: Michael Fingleton pursued a legal challenge against the inquiry that ultimately failed. 5

Arthur Cox Mason Hayes Curran John Stanley Purcell Brian O Moore Marian Shanley Geoffrey Mcenery Ciara Mcgoldrick Gabriel Makhlouf
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: EY, Arthur Cox and Mason Hayes main winners from €24.3m INBS inquiry – The Irish Times

Ireland Ireland: Michael Fingleton is the former head of Irish Nationwide Building Society, currently facing a €250 million damages case for alleged negligent mismanagement. 4

Niall Clerkin Gary Mccollum Tom Mcmenamin Lyndon Maccann
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: ‘Black holes after black holes’ in €250m case against Fingleton, court told – The Irish Times

Ireland Ireland: Michael Fingleton engaged in 'cart-before-the-horse' lending, approving millions of euro in loans for a failed casino in the south of France. 3

Lyndon Maccann
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: Fingleton accused of ‘cart-before-horse’ lending for casino in the south of France – The Irish Times

Ireland Ireland: Michael Fingleton is one of the wealthy Irish businessmen who funded the restoration of the Pauline Chapel. 5

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The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: The story of The Irish Times’ most famous front page – The Irish Times

Ireland Ireland: Michael Fingleton is one of the wealthy Irish businessmen who funded the restoration of the Pauline Chapel. 5

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The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: Cardinals resume discussions on new pope; what time will we see black or white smoke? – The Irish Times

Ireland Ireland: Michael Fingleton is facing a civil trial for allegedly mismanaging the Irish Nationwide Building Society. 3

The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: Irish Nationwide was providing millions in loans before board approval, Fingleton civil trial hears – The Irish Times

Ireland Ireland: Michael Fingleton is alleged to have negligently mismanaged the Irish Nationwide Building Society for decades. 2

Eileen Fingleton Michael Fingleton Jnr Lyndon Maccann Michael Quinn
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: Michael Fingleton ‘gambled’ with Irish Nationwide money, civil trial told – The Irish Times

Ireland Ireland: Michael Fingleton faces a civil trial alleging that he negligently mismanaged the Irish Nationwide Building Society. 4

Eileen Fingleton Michael Fingleton Jnr Seamus Woulfe
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: Former head of Irish Nationwide faces civil trial – The Irish Times