‘I’m being made a scapegoat’: Ex PTSB chief Guinane lets rip at Central Bank inquiry

David Guinane, the former chief executive of PTSB, has hit out at the ongoing inquiry being conducted by the Central Bank over his involvement in the tracker mortgage scandal, and accused the regulator of leaking information to the media.

Giving evidence at the Central Bank inquiry on Wednesday, Guinane said it is “extraordinary” that he is the only banker ever brought before a public inquiry in relation to the tracker mortgage scandal and claimed he ...