Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 17 December 2014

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis

Context Phase

1:50 am

Photo of John Paul PhelanJohn Paul Phelan (Carlow-Kilkenny, Fine Gael)
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On page 56 of the report, paragraph 3.6.2, Mr. Nyberg stated:


The Commission would have expected a bank auditor, exercising necessary professional scepticism, to have concerns where there were growing property and funding exposures, combined with material governance failings.
Does Mr. Nyberg feel that the auditors of the Irish banks that he looked at exercised that lovely term "necessary professional scepticism"?