The effects of the scandal over the use of opaque cards Caja Madrid continued yesterday, this time with the resignation of Rafael Spottorno private advisor to King Philip VI. In a statement last night, denies having taken advantage for personal gain of his previous position as president of the foundation that now bears the savings bank.
After explaining his intentions to himself king, he accepted his resignation and thanked him for “his services to the Crown,” where until the summer he was head of the house of King Juan Carlos I. Spottorno, whose new charge was not paid, says he wants to “avoid” so “might be affected the prestige” of the institution, and not lead to “any misunderstanding”
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“From my conduct answer exclusively,” asserts Spottorno, who also argues that “at no time did misuse the card”, which carried a total of 223,900 euros (at an annual average of 28,000 euros ). “I followed the terms and limits that told me” to get to the Caja Madrid Foundation, concludes his argument.
Meanwhile, Rodrigo Rato, president of Bankia, has disappeared from the board of directors of the Servihabitat real estate, owned by La Caixa by 49% and by the US fund Texas Pacific Group (TPG) in a 51%. However, according to sources at the company, resigned in August and appointed advisor TPG Special Situations (TSSP), a subsidiary based in Texas. He also left of membership of the advisory board of Telefónica Europe with the latest restructuring of the operator.
Bankia claimed Rodrigo Rato the return of 44,200 euros for the ‘black’ cards that used to be president of the organization, although in total ordered up to 54,800 euros as part corresponds to the stage of Caja Madrid .
In addition, the Executive Committee of CC OO yesterday suspended six militant involved in the use of cards “as the facts are clarified.” The union, which has already accepted the resignation of the secretary of the Confederation Studies and president of the Foundation on May Day, Rodolfo Benito which disposed of 140,600 euros in plastic money during his time as director out of the box, opened a formal investigation for “debugging responsibilities”.
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