Exclusive: former IBRC boss on Siteserv, Denis O’Brien and Dept of Finance

In his only interview since the Siteserv controversy exploded, Mike Aynsley, the former chief executive of Anglo Irish Bank, responds to his critics

Mike Aynsley, former chief executive of IBRC. Picture: Courtpix
Mike Aynsley, former chief executive of IBRC. Picture: Courtpix

Mike Aynsley had no idea that anything was coming. It has been three years since Siteserv was sold, and two years since he left IBRC, the former Anglo Irish Bank after Ireland placed it into liquidation.

Now living in London, he has looked on in recent days first with bemusement, then shock, as what started with questions around Siteserv spiralled into a review into 40 different ...