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Hedge fund boss Crispin Odey faces two-day sexual assault trial

The hedge fund boss was accused of sexually assaulting a junior banker

Crispin Odey arrives for his indecent assault trial at Westminster Magistrates Court on 28 September 28, 2020
Crispin Odey arrives for his indecent assault trial at Westminster Magistrates Court on 28 September 28, 2020 Photo: Getty Images

Hedge fund mogul Crispin Odey is set to face a two-day sexual assault trial this week after accusations he “launched himself” at a junior banker.

The outspoken Brexiter has been charged with indecent assault relating to the alleged incident in 1998. Odey pleaded not guilty to a charge of indecent assault on 28 September at Westminster Magistrates’ Court.

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