Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 14 May 2015

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis

Nexus Phase

Mr. Richard Burrows:

My answer to that is that it was the availability of wholesale funding which largely replaced the reliance on deposits which had been there before. And this was not a situation which was peculiar to Bank of Ireland, this was something which was happening, not just in Ireland but right across the euro-land as banks were availing of wholesale funding in order to engage in their business of lending.

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