City whizz kid walks free after insider dealing trial

Title
City whizz kid walks free after insider dealing trial
Genre
News report; Speech
TX Date
1 Jul 1987
Year of production
1987
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Duration
00:02:41
Description
Report on stockbroker Geoffrey Collier dubbed by the media as the city whizz kid being given a twelve month suspended sentence and a £25,000 fine for insider dealing. Mr Justice Farquharson passed sentencing after his lawyer, Robert Alexander, pleaded that he not be jailed. Includes Collier giving reaction to media following the trial. Male reporter not identified.
Contributors
Geoffrey Collier
Keywords
Fraud; Trials; Share dealing; Sentencing; Stockbrokers; Mr Justice Farquharson; Robert Alexander

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