David Drumm, the former chief executive of Anglo Irish Bank, is free after serving three years, four months in prison.  Drumm served two years and eight months in Irish prisons and six months in prisons in the United States. This took his total time in prison to three years and four months.  The banker, from north Co Dublin, was convicted of conspiracy to defraud in 2018 and sentenced to serve six years. He was convicted for his role in a €7.2 billion fraud perpetrated at the peak of the banking crisis in 2008. Judge Karen O’Connor said when sentencing Drumm…

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