Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 2 April 2015

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis

Context Phase

Mr. John Moran:

One would have had a concern towards the end of 2007, in particular, when values started to weaken, that if lending decisions were still being made at that time on the basis of personal guarantees underwritten by the personal net worth of those borrowers, perhaps they would become and start to look more risky.