Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 5 February 2015

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis

Context Phase

Photo of Michael McGrathMichael McGrath (Cork South Central, Fianna Fail) | Oireachtas source

In terms of an alternative strategy in the teeth of the crisis in 2008, would it possibly have been to let banks fail or to take them into receivership, as Professor Black put it, separating good assets from bad assets, protecting depositors and burning bondholders? What is his alternative model?

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