The Ronaldo of Irish finance
What was it like being Derek Quinlan during the boom years?
David Drumm was hosting a lunch for one of his most treasured clients in Restaurant Patrick Guilbaud.
It was in the final years of the boom, and the not long-installed chief executive of Anglo Irish Bank was eager to impress Derek Quinlan, the man who had become an investment sage for Ireland’s wealthy.
Prior to the lunch in ...