A financial advisory firm failed to send the promoter of a US property scheme forms indicating their clients wanted to exit the investment in the wake of the 2008 global crash, lawyers for Liam Kiely have claimed at his fraud trial. Harvest Financial Services acted as an intermediary on the 2007 investment proposal from Barrington Capital Ltd, of which Kiely was a director. The 52-year-old corporate financier, who previously worked at Goodbody Stockbrokers, is accused of stealing around €2 million from Irish pension investors and/or Barrington Capital US Commercial Real Estate Fund.  He denies a total of 20 charges of…

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