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Davy Review Must Be External, Says Midlands TD

Wednesday, 10 March 2021 at 11:25

He sits on the Oireachtas Finance Committee.

The review into Davy's practices must be carried out by an independent, external body, according to a midlands TD.

The Central Bank appeared before the Oireachtas Finance Committee yesterday, in relation to the 16 Davy staff - including their CEO and deputy chair - who illegally bought bonds they were selling in 2014.

Davy says it will investigate the matter, in light of the enormous reputational damage done.

But Meath-West Aontú TD and Finance Committee, Peadar Tóibín doesn't believe it can be left to the company or the Central Bank:

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