CBL’s Peter Harris welcomes acquittal

CBL’s Peter Harris welcomes acquittal
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Former CBL Corp managing director Peter Harris has welcomed his acquittal of all charges laid by the Serious Fraud Office. In the high court in Auckland, Justice Michael Robinson on Thursday found Harris not guilty of eight fraud charges and CBL’s former chief financial officer Carden Mulholland not guilty of three charges laid by the Serious Fraud Office (SFO).Harris welcomed the decision and stressed that there was never any allegation he misappropriated any funds of CBL Insurance, nor that the charges caused or had anything to do...

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