Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Thursday, 30 July 2015
Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis
Nexus Phase
Pearse Doherty (Donegal South West, Sinn Fein) | Oireachtas source
-----is, were you blinded by the growth? And I mentioned, for example, the earnings per share increasing by 363% over that five-year period. Now, 90% of employees of Anglo Irish Bank were shareholders with the bank. Were individuals blinded by the rapid growth and the rapid growth in share prices and took additional risks as a result of that? Was it affecting credit quality? Was it affecting lending standards?
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