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# Willie McAteer

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Former Anglo Irish Bank director jailed for two-and-a-half years for fraud
Willie McAteer is currently serving a three and a half year sentence for other offences.
Pat Whelan fined €3k for failing to keep proper record of fraudulent €8m loan
His colleague William McAteer will be sentenced next week.
Anglo trial: Sentences of two to three-and-a-half years for trio convicted of fraudulent €7.2 billion transaction
Denis Casey, William McAteer and John Bowe were found guilty of conspiracy to defraud last month.
Anglo executives found guilty of conspiring to defraud the public
Former executives Willie McAteer and John Bowe were today found guilty following the longest criminal trial in Irish history.
Former Anglo executive has been granted legal aid for his two upcoming trials
The judge agreed that Willie McAteer would not be able to afford the trials unless he had “extraordinary means”.
Community service: 'Cheaper than jail and makes society more safe'
Last year, there were 2,354 Community Service Orders made, with a total of just over 352,000 hours in lieu of a custodial sentence.
Pat Whelan and Willie McAteer arrested over alleged €8m Anglo fraud
The two were charged at the Courts of Criminal Justice this morning.
'Enjoy your community service': Judge gives former Anglo execs maximum 240 hours
The pair appeared at the Criminal Courts of Justice this morning.
Former Anglo executives to be sentenced today
The two were found guilty in April, but sentencing was adjourned to assess their suitability for community service.
Anglo's Willie McAteer arrested and charged over financial irregularities
Willie McAteer was previously found guilty on charges of providing unlawful loans for shares to the so-called Maple 10.
Opinion: Who was to blame – Anglo or the Financial Regulator? It's a false dichotomy.
No jail time for convicted Anglo pair because Judge Nolan believes they were led into ‘error and illegality’ by the Financial Regulator? Well, the Anglo Tapes tell a very different story.
No jail time for convicted Anglo pair, judge says prison sentences would be ‘incredibly unjust’
Pat Whelan and Willie McAteer will now be assessed for suitability for community service.
Convicted Anglo bankers will be sentenced at 3.45 pm this afternoon
Pat Whelan and Willie McAteer were convicted 11 days ago of providing the illegal loans to the ‘Maple 10′ developers so they could buy shares in Anglo.
No sentence yet for Anglo pair as court hears more back and forth about legal advice
Anglo’s former lawyer told today’s sentencing hearing that he he did not know that the bank were intending to lend to the ‘Maple 10′ developers.
Anglo pair in court to face sentencing for illegal loan scheme
Willie McAteer and Pat Whelan will find out today if they are to face a jail term.
The Anglo verdicts are in...but what next for the banking inquiry, David Drumm and Seán Fitz?
A parliamentary inquiry into the banking crisis could kick off by the end of this year.
Waiting game at the Anglo trial: 'You never can guess when a jury will make up their mind'
The spotlight over the past seven days was on the seven women and five men who were to decide whether to convict three of Ireland’s former bankers on charges relating to illegal loans.
Anglo pair could each face five years in prison for each offence
The charges carry a penalty of up to five years in prison and/or a fine of up to €30,000 per offence.
Anglo jury continue deliberations on charges against Willie McAteer and Pat Whelan today
Yesterday, former CEO and Chairman of Anglo Irish Bank Sean FitzPatrick was found not guilty on all charges.
Sean FitzPatrick thanks jury as he is found not guilty at Anglo trial
FitzPatrick did not react as the verdict was read out but read a statement to reporters outside the courtroom.
Judge tells Anglo jury: It's ok if you reach a majority verdict
The jury has been deliberating since Friday afternoon.
Jury yet to reach a verdict in Anglo trial
Today is day 45 of the trial which has heard evidence from 54 witnesses.
Anglo jury to resume deliberations today
The jury deliberated for six hours yesterday and will resume this morning.
Anglo trial jury to continue deliberations
The jury were urged by Judge Martin Nolan to have the “moral courage” to decide the case purely on fact.
Dubai connection: How Anglo executives travelled to the Middle East but couldn’t get funding
Details of the plan were given by former CFO Matt Moran who confirmed today that he was given immunity from prosecution.
"Regulator squared" – Internal Anglo email details Maple 10 plan
The chief executive of Anglo UK Declan Quilligan said that six months after the ‘Maple 10′ deal it was “held up as an example of bad governance”. “I never felt that,” he said in court today.
Heroes, fools and CFDs: 7 things we heard at the Anglo Trial this week
A look back at seven days of evidence at the Criminal Courts of Justice.
Back in 2008, the Maple 10 were the ’10 heroes’ of Anglo
That’s according to a hand written changes to a letter authorising loans to the developers.
The strange, unruffled atmosphere of Court 19
With more than three months to go, the trial of three former senior executives at Anglo Irish Bank will be a marathon and not a sprint.
Sean Quinn told the Financial Regulator: “Sean Quinn needs to be reined in”
At a small meeting in February 2008, Sean Quinn told the Financial Regulator that he had been greedy, the court at the Anglo trial heard.
Sean Quinn paid a high price for investing in that bank, Anglo trial is told
The Anglo trial heard Sean Quinn lost at least €2.4 billion in his investment in Anglo Irish Bank.
Anglo board usually met 8-10 times a year - but they met 33 times in 2008
The court at the Anglo trial heard how the share price of the bank dropped dramatically from more than €17 euro to less than 20 cent.
Explainer: Why is Sean Fitzpatrick in court next month?
There have been numerous court appearances. So, what happens now?
Trial date for Seán Fitzpatrick and former Anglo execs to be set shortly
Proceedings are expected to last between three and six months.
Pics: Seán FitzPatrick and former Anglo execs back in court
The former head of the now defunct bank was back in court today ahead of his and two other former bank executives’ trial next year.
The Evening Fix... now with added Star Trek mixed with Sex and the City
Here are the things we learned, loved and shared today.
Pics: Seán FitzPatrick back in court as Anglo trial date set for January 2014
The former chief of the now defunct bank appeared with two other former directors at the Circuit Criminal Court today as a trial date was provisionally set for next year.
Former Anglo boss Seán FitzPatrick due in court this morning
The former chief executive and chairman of the defunct Anglo Irish Bank is due in court alongside two other former directors at the bank this morning.
Seánie, Willie and Pat: Morning in the dock for three wise men of Anglo
Three men who once headed the best bank in the world sat together but in silence in the dock at Dublin District Court yesterday.