Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Thursday, 14 May 2015
Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis
Nexus Phase
Sean Barrett (Independent) | Oireachtas source
You have the advantage, mine hasn't appeared yet, never mind. "BOI's issues have revolved around:-
[1] the absolute quantum of property lending on its balance sheet;
[2] the greater dependence on wholesale markets rather than deposit gathering;
[3] the structural defects in financing of mortgage markets leading to greater reliance on securitisation;
[4] ... [is] ... entering ... some business lines [where it didn't have expertise];
[and then the fifth one] increased dependence on funds based income.
Did you see, in your terms as governor, these problems developing which the bank is now trying to correct?
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