Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 6 May 2015

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis

Nexus Phase

Mr. Richie Boucher:

-----and we buy back that bond at €60. So, the person has bought the bond at €50, we offer €60, they make a profit and we have generated capital of the difference between what we ostensibly owed and now what we bought the bond back in, or swapped it for equity.