Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 22 October 2014

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform

Operations and Functions: National Asset Management Agency

4:10 pm

Mr. Brendan McDonagh:

The bonds are issued at a six month EURIBOR coupon and we have hedged them in the markets in case interest rates increase in the future. The cost has come down over the years as variable rate funding has dropped.