Crispin Odey: I can’t remember telling female employee ‘I could attack you now’

2026-03-24 - 17:20

Hedge fund tycoon faces questions in court over sexual harassment allegations that have left his career in tatters Facing a litany of questions over sexual harassment allegations that have left his career in tatters, hedge fund tycoon Crispin Odey told a court he does not remember cornering a female employee after a boozy lunch and saying to her “I could attack you now”. The 67-year-old made the comments during his first day in the witness box, as part of a three-week court case which Odey hopes will overturn the City regulator’s decision to ban him from the UK’s financial services industry. Continue reading...