Stapleford Finance

Developer in Anglo bond deal suing Davy and 16 former employees

Patrick Kearney lawsuit comes at sensitive time as suitors bid for stockbroking firm

Minister ups pressure on Davy after €4.1m fine over bond trade

Case relates to handling of subordinated bonds sale in 2014

So-called ‘vulture funds’ reaching the bottom of the barrel

Foreign-based investors are cranking up their activities in the courts

Central Bank investigating Davy over bond sale

Developer Patrick Kearney bought Anglo Irish Bank bonds on advice of stockbrokers

AIB steps up High Court pursuit of unsecured borrowers

State-owned bank four times as likely as Bank of Ireland to seek summary judgments

Solicitor entitled to damages in Anglo case

Judge rules plaintiff was seriously misled and Anglo engaged in misrepresentations

Former City trader blocks €6m summary judgment

High Court rules Peter Lavelle has arguable defence to claim by Stapleford over Anglo loans drawn down to invest in Quinlan Private deals

US company Cabot goes after Ulster Bank borrowers

High-profile property investors pursued by firm, which bought bank loans portfolio in 2015

SMEs told to seek examinership to block vulture funds

Small firms advised to apply for court protection from owners of loans

Action against Davy stockbrokers over bonds sale settled

Investor had alleged Davy advised him to sell bonds for a sum he claimed was a significant undervalue

Finance company sues Sean Melly over €2m loan

Stapleford Finance is also suing Michael Mareneck who claims he has beneficial interest in loan

AIB most likely bank to take legal action over debt recovery

State-owned bank issued 860 summary actions; mostly against commercial debts

Judgments: Key cases in brief