Mr. John Stanley Purcell:

Well, Michael Fingleton was a very focused managing director. He worked extremely hard. He was very interested in demutualisation. He was very keen to sell the society. He felt that was the best outcome for the society. He also was very involved in the lending and he was very ... he had ... he was very knowledgeable about lending. It was mentioned earlier about economic reports at board. He would be very familiar with the position as regards the economy, the lending market. He was ... he was a strong, focused managing director.