International Monetary Fund Managing Director Christine Lagarde was found guilty of one count of negligence by a French court, Bloomberg News reports.
Despite the conviction the judge said there was no need for a sentence.
Lagarde was accused of failing to prevent a massive government payout to businessman Bernard Tapie eight years ago, while serving as France’s finance minister.
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