The registered headquarters EPF Acquisition Co 65 is located at number 2, avenue Charles de Gaulle in Luxembourg city. It is one of the countless special purpose vehicles located at this address, many of established by global financial funds to acquire international assets. This particular company, EPF, is owned by Apollo. Apollo is one of the world’s largest investment managers, and a prolific purchaser of distressed Irish debt over the past decade. It is, along with the likes of Goldman Sachs, CarVal and Cerberus, one of a small number of vulture funds that have bought Ireland. Documents obtained by Luxembourg…

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