Ex-PM David Cameron admits using private jet belonging to financier Lex Greensill ‘a handful of times’ but says he paid tax ‘appropriately’ for travelling in comfort Ex-premier said he used Lex Greensill’s jet ‘a handful of times’, in letter to MPs Multiple investigations into his lobbying of senior ministers are underway Australian firm Greensill Capital … Read more
Lex Greensill’s appointment to Downing Street role was a ‘screaming, glaring conflict of interest’, Whitehall official admits Mr Greensill was given a pass a= to enter No 10 when he was advising Cameron He had Downing Street business cards calling himself a ‘senior adviser’ His appointment was a ‘glaring conflict of interest’, a top Whitehall … Read more
Greensill Capital’s Australian parent company to be wound up after no offers to buy By Lucy White For The Daily Mail Published: 22:59 BST, 22 April 2021 | Updated: 22:59 BST, 22 April 2021 The Australian parent company of bust lender Greensill Capital will be liquidated after no buyers came to the rescue. The firm, … Read more
The fall into insolvency of London-based Greensill Capital provides an object lesson in how hype overcomes judgment. The spread-out structure, with a registered office in Queensland, headquarters in London and ownership of a bank in Germany makes for regulatory chaos. The most recent accounts, filed at Companies House on January 31, 2020, pose more questions … Read more
ALEX BRUMMER: Important strand of the Greensill implosion is how group’s founder was able to establish a foothold at the heart of the Government By Alex Brummer for the Daily Mail Published: 21:51 GMT, 5 March 2021 | Updated: 21:51 GMT, 5 March 2021 The narrative surrounding the implosion at the Aussie-domiciled supply chain finance … Read more