Spending spree of bent finance boss

A City finance boss who fleeced his employers out of £3m and blew the cash on sports cars and jewellery has been jailed for four and a half years. Simon Olver (corr), 41, doctored paperwork to convince French financial giant Industriel et Commercial to pay £2,941,166 into his personal bank account. The former head of finance bought a McClaren and Aston Martin sports car, worth around £400,000 in total, luxury jewellery and clothes, Southwark Crown Court heard. A search of…