When philandering bankers' independently wealthy wives walk away

AI Briefing

• – Crispin Odey's ex-wife, Nicola Pease, is divorcing him after a court case where he admitted to propositioning a pregnant banker, and he is now fighting a ban by the FCA and allegations of sex pest behavior. Jes Staley's wife, Debra, has just filed for divorce after he admitted to having an affair with Jeffrey Epstein's friend and described him as his 'most cherished friend'. Both women were previously married to wealthy men with questionable reputations and are now free to move on without needing their ex-husbands' financial support.