Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Wednesday, 9 September 2015
Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis
Nexus Phase
Mr. Tom Browne:
No, but, and again, Deputy, from the point of view of ... actually, it was a very robust process, okay. You know, as I said earlier on, the mistake that was clearly made, right, in terms of, actually, the property development loans in particular, was that we did support, you know, probably our top 20 clients too robustly against intense competition and we got too big with those exposures. And I think they would have caused an awful lot of difficulty when the property market went into its nosedive.
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