When Catherine Casserly decided to bring her boss, Bewley’s kingpin Paddy Campbell, to last year’s Kaleidoscope Festival in Co Wicklow she was not quite sure what to expect.
It has been a bad few weeks for loan notes – the unregulated investment product class into which Irish investors have pumped as much as a billion euro in recent years.
The critical issue impacting the number of houses that can be built in Ireland is the number of builders.