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- Public Accounts Committee: Special Report No. 94 of the Comptroller and Auditor General: National Asset Management Agency Sale of Project Eagle (Resumed) (22 Nov 2016)
Alan Kelly: It would be interesting to us if there was anything in that whole area. Mr. Long can check, if he would. Thanks.
- Public Accounts Committee: Special Report No. 94 of the Comptroller and Auditor General: National Asset Management Agency Sale of Project Eagle (Resumed) (22 Nov 2016)
Alan Kelly: Mr. Long has, in fairness, repeatedly said that this piece of work was different to the others that are compared in the report by the Comptroller and Auditor General. I am anxious to know if this was one of the handiest gigs Lazard ever got as regards workload. How sizeable was the workload relating to this matter? It was a very quick process - let us be honest - compared to other...
- Public Accounts Committee: Special Report No. 94 of the Comptroller and Auditor General: National Asset Management Agency Sale of Project Eagle (Resumed) (22 Nov 2016)
Alan Kelly: Good.
- Public Accounts Committee: Special Report No. 94 of the Comptroller and Auditor General: National Asset Management Agency Sale of Project Eagle (Resumed) (22 Nov 2016)
Alan Kelly: I should sit over there.
- Public Accounts Committee: Special Report No. 94 of the Comptroller and Auditor General: National Asset Management Agency Sale of Project Eagle (Resumed) (22 Nov 2016)
Alan Kelly: How many people were working on this?
- Public Accounts Committee: Special Report No. 94 of the Comptroller and Auditor General: National Asset Management Agency Sale of Project Eagle (Resumed) (22 Nov 2016)
Alan Kelly: Six or seven people for half a year.
- Public Accounts Committee: Special Report No. 94 of the Comptroller and Auditor General: National Asset Management Agency Sale of Project Eagle (Resumed) (22 Nov 2016)
Alan Kelly: For €4.3 million.
- Public Accounts Committee: Special Report No. 94 of the Comptroller and Auditor General: National Asset Management Agency Sale of Project Eagle (Resumed) (22 Nov 2016)
Alan Kelly: It is good if one can get it.
- Public Accounts Committee: Special Report No. 94 of the Comptroller and Auditor General: National Asset Management Agency Sale of Project Eagle (Resumed) (22 Nov 2016)
Alan Kelly: Yes, I have no issue with that. I do not want to repeat questions. However, the Comptroller and Auditor General said in the report that in the context of the data room, which is an interesting topic, no questions and answers were expected. Why was that? Does Mr. Long have any view on that? I know there were 6,000 odd documents but surely the volume of documents would mean there should be...
- Public Accounts Committee: Special Report No. 94 of the Comptroller and Auditor General: National Asset Management Agency Sale of Project Eagle (Resumed) (22 Nov 2016)
Alan Kelly: Was that strange? Compared to other projects of similar size that Lazard worked on, was that normal or abnormal?
- Public Accounts Committee: Special Report No. 94 of the Comptroller and Auditor General: National Asset Management Agency Sale of Project Eagle (Resumed) (22 Nov 2016)
Alan Kelly: I would have thought so.
- Public Accounts Committee: Special Report No. 94 of the Comptroller and Auditor General: National Asset Management Agency Sale of Project Eagle (Resumed) (22 Nov 2016)
Alan Kelly: According to the Comptroller and Auditor General, it was fairly definitive. Perhaps Mr. Long can clarify it for us on the basis of his experience in this case. Were there questions and answers from bidders?
- Public Accounts Committee: Special Report No. 94 of the Comptroller and Auditor General: National Asset Management Agency Sale of Project Eagle (Resumed) (22 Nov 2016)
Alan Kelly: At what scale? This is new information for us.
- Public Accounts Committee: Special Report No. 94 of the Comptroller and Auditor General: National Asset Management Agency Sale of Project Eagle (Resumed) (22 Nov 2016)
Alan Kelly: Again, Mr. Long can come back to us.
- Public Accounts Committee: Special Report No. 94 of the Comptroller and Auditor General: National Asset Management Agency Sale of Project Eagle (Resumed) (22 Nov 2016)
Alan Kelly: I did not expect Mr. Long would be able to answer it now, in fairness.
- Public Accounts Committee: Special Report No. 94 of the Comptroller and Auditor General: National Asset Management Agency Sale of Project Eagle (Resumed) (22 Nov 2016)
Alan Kelly: That is fair enough.
- Public Accounts Committee: Special Report No. 94 of the Comptroller and Auditor General: National Asset Management Agency Sale of Project Eagle (Resumed) (22 Nov 2016)
Alan Kelly: Okay. I have two final questions. This is kind of a straight question. Not being asked to value a portfolio like this is, obviously, abnormal I presume.
- Public Accounts Committee: Special Report No. 94 of the Comptroller and Auditor General: National Asset Management Agency Sale of Project Eagle (Resumed) (22 Nov 2016)
Alan Kelly: How many sales processes has Mr. Long worked on for Lazard?
- Public Accounts Committee: Special Report No. 94 of the Comptroller and Auditor General: National Asset Management Agency Sale of Project Eagle (Resumed) (22 Nov 2016)
Alan Kelly: Yes. Approximately.
- Public Accounts Committee: Special Report No. 94 of the Comptroller and Auditor General: National Asset Management Agency Sale of Project Eagle (Resumed) (22 Nov 2016)
Alan Kelly: In those 50 cases, how many times has he had to value the sale?