Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 27 October 2016

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach

General Scheme of Financial Services and Pensions Ombudsman Bill 2016 and Central Bank and Financial Services Authority of Ireland (Amendment) Bill 2014: Discussion

9:30 am

Photo of Michael NoonanMichael Noonan (Limerick City, Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source

The general term "vulture fund" applies to property funds that acquire mortgages, for example, and whatever would be the legal position in respect of the obligations of the original owner would be transferred to the vulture fund as the new owner. We already legislated for that last year. The rights would transfer. Therefore, yes, it would.

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