Tag Archives: PricewaterhouseCoopers

PwC & Anglo Irish Bank

Posted on January 30, 2011 by

sent in to-day Dear Sir, Mr.McGarry, in his last column, quoted Feargal O’Rourke, head of PricewaterhouseCooper’s tax and legal division in Dublin. Mr.O’Rourke opined on the recovery of the Irish economy. I don’t think Mr.O’Rourke, or anyone at PwC, is in … Continue reading →

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competence of companies that provided information underpinning key policy decisions

Posted on January 21, 2011 by

Is it time to investigate the competence of companies that provided information underpinning key policy decisions in our financial crisis? By Namawinelake Looking back at the financial crisis over the past three years, it is striking that at practically all … Continue reading →

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PricewaterhouseCoopers (Passing the blame?)

Posted on October 20, 2010 by

From the Irish Independent today we see that the government were told by  PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) that the total amount to bail out the banks was to be 5 Billion and as we know to-day we are looking at approx 90 billion … Continue reading →

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McInerney’s too optimistic !

Posted on September 11, 2010 by

0% growth in house prices this year and next, then 2%, 3% and 5% in the following years – that’s too optimistic say the banks : McInerney’s examinership bid to be decided on Monday namawinelake | September 11, 2010 at … Continue reading →

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Lies and dam Lies from Brian Lenihan!

Posted on May 3, 2010 by

Quotes from Brian Lenihan since the bank guarantee: Source http://www.thestory.ie photo Machholz On Breakfast with Newstalk, April 26 2010. First of all, that’s the position in 2009, Eurostat hasn’t decided it yet, that’s our assesment of how they will decide … Continue reading →

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If you thought FAS was Bad?

Posted on March 8, 2010 by

  Many people might have forgotten that it was our own Mr.Dick Roche, the then Minster for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government who appointed Mr. Donal O’Connor as Chairperson of the Dublin Docklands Development Authority in may 2007 Mr. … Continue reading →

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