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Callum Parke

Crispin Odey suing Financial Times for £79m in libel damages, documents show

Crispin Odey (Aaron Chown/PA) - (PA Archive)

Hedge fund manager Crispin Odey is seeking at least £79 million in damages from the Financial Times (FT) after suing the publication for libel, documents filed at the High Court show.

Mr Odey began legal action against the FT in May over four articles published in 2023, which contained allegations that he had sexually assaulted multiple women.

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