Separately, Ciara Kelleher (51), the firm's then senior portfolio relationship manager, will face a re-trial in 2025

After over 15 hours of deliberation, the jury told Judge Orla Crowe that they could not agree on a verdict

Ciara Kelleher denied a suggestion from gardaí that the deception of Custom House Capital (CHC)'s clients couldn't have taken place without her

Ciara Kelleher (51) of Blackhorse Ave, Dublin 7, has pleaded not guilty to one count of conspiring with others to defraud investors, clients, and customers of Custom House Capital (CHC) Ltd by intentionally misleading them as to where or how their assets had been placed in the investment firm.

Ciara Kelleher (51) of Blackhorse Ave, Dublin 7, has pleaded not guilty to conspiring with others to defraud investors

Transcripts of interviews Ciara Kelleher (51) gave to gardaí following her arrest on March 29, 2016, were read to the jury on the sixth day of the Dublin Circuit Criminal Court trial on Tuesday.

The investment company company due to take over part of Custom House Capital's business felt that €35 million was at risk or had been paid to support property schemes

Graham O'Reilly said under cross-examination that he would never have asked his father to invest €100,000 in the company if he had had any understanding of what was going on

Ciara Kelleher (51) of Blackhorse Ave, Dublin 7 has pleaded not guilty at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court to one count of conspiring with others to defraud investors in and clients and customers of Custom House Capital

Angela McMahon said she attended a meeting during which CHC's CEO Harry Cassidy told her that while €31 million had been raised from clients towards a €100 million property investment in Germany, there was a shortfall of €11.7 million.

Former financial services manager has gone on trial charged with allegedly conspiring with others to defraud investors over a decade ago