Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 25 June 2015

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis

Nexus Phase

Professor Patrick Honohan:

I think the markets had factored in something like that. The prices ... yields had gone up and prices gone down for bonds, because they said, "Oh, there's going to be bail in here." So that when the ... the markets, of course, anybody holding these bonds wouldn't have liked it but the potential buyers of Irish Government paper would have been pleased. There's lots of investors, there views are not all aligned.

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