RTÉ management has refused to clarify whether it knew before hiring Annemarie Britz as its next chief financial officer that she was a key decision-maker in a Central Bank regulatory probe excoriated by the High Court in a recent ruling. In a statement to The Currency, the broadcaster said it had nothing further to add to director general Kevin Bakhurst’s comments last week welcoming her appointment “following a rigorous selection process”.As reported by The Currency last Friday, High Court President David Barniville found “significant and serious errors” in the Central Bank’s handling of the “high-stakes” regulatory investigation into the fitness…

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