There were 24 people on the video call representing many of Ireland’s banks – plus a scattering of individuals and finance houses. The meeting, which took place on January 31, was called to tell shareholders in the Irish Credit Bureau (ICB) that, after 57 years in business, it was all over. The chairman of ICB, veteran businessman Pascal Taggart, opened proceedings in the office of solicitors Philip Lee. Taggart had been chairman of ICB for the last eight years and he was a director of the company for seven years prior to that. On the video call, Taggart would make…

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