Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 13 July 2017

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

Overview of Operations and Functioning of NAMA: Discussion

9:30 am

Photo of John McGuinnessJohn McGuinness (Carlow-Kilkenny, Fianna Fail) | Oireachtas source

NAMA got €74 billion and then got back €32 billion. The agency could relate that to what the vulture funds do, building in the criteria the it wants observed through the process of taking in that €16.5 billion of mortgage debt from the banks. The likelihood is that a vulture fund might pay €5 billion for the €16.5 billion. It is not beyond the realms of possibility that the agency could be told to work on that basis.

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