Harry Cassidy, the former managing director of Custom House Capital (CHC), has pleaded guilty to misleading investors who lost millions when the brokerage collapsed in 2011. The 66-year-old with an address at The Hill, Clon Brugh, Stepaside, Dublin 18, had been due to stand trial at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court. Instead, when his case was called before Judge Patricia Ryan on Tuesday morning, he entered a guilty plea to a single charge of conspiring to defraud investors, clients, and customers of the broker by intentionally misleading them as to where and/or how assets had been placed on dates between October 1,…

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