EX-HBOS MANAGER GUILTY OF GBP266 MILLION SEX AND LUXURIES SCAM

Former HBOS manager Lyndon Scourfield, his employee Mark Dobson, and four business associates Michael Bancroft, John Cartwright, Alison and David Mills, have been found guilty of bribery and corruption in the UK’s Southwark Crown Court after they scammed the bank’s small business customers out of GBP266 million (USD334 million). In return for bribes from Bancroft and Mills, including sex parties, exotic holidays and cash, Scourfield passed small business clients onto the Mills’ fake turnaround consultancy Quayside Corporate Services. But rather than helping ...


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