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Paul Myners, ‘tower of strength’ in financial crisis, dies aged 73

TheGuardian

Former Labour minister, City grandee and chair of Guardian Media Group, hailed by Gordon Brown Paul Myners, the City grandee and former Labour minister brought in to government to tackle the 2008 financial crisis, has died at the age of 73. Continue reading.

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Revealed: ex-minister Lord Myners secretly explored Greensill board role

TheGuardian

Emails show Myners repeatedly inquired about financial package he would receive as a director at now-defunct lender The former City minister Lord Myners secretly explored a potentially lucrative board-level role at Greensill Capital after publicly raising concerns about the now-defunct lender at the centre of a Whitehall lobbying storm.

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‘I am at your service’: emails reveal Myners’ link to Lex Greensill

TheGuardian

The correspondence between Myners and Lex Greensill appears to confirm claims originally made in a Guardian investigation , which showed the peer had been wooed by the financier and weighed an offer to join his board, despite repeatedly raising concerns about its operations in parliament.

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