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State control of Anglo Irish 'necessary' Sunday, 18 January 2009 14:24 The Minister for Finance, Brian Lenihan, has said that 100% state control of Anglo Irish Bank was necessary to put blue water between the bank and what happened in the past.
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It has been reported that the Government is putting restrictions on the accounts of those who owe more than 20 million euro to Anglo Irish Bank. It means that those individuals could not remove money from their accounts that would leave the balance below...
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The Government has decided to remove a section of the new legislation nationalising Anglo Irish Bank which would restricted certain depositors from withdrawing their funds. The coalition was initially planning to restrict customers with large debts to...
Tags: Enda Kenny, The Labour Party, Ireland, Anglo Irish Bank, legislation nationalising
The Irish economy is being "killed" because Taoiseach Brian Cowen's Cabinet is bereft of any business experience and is made up chiefly of his "buddies", it was claimed yesterday. Ireland should also adopt a US model of bringing in people of high business...
Tags: Brian Cowen, Ireland, Anglo Irish Bank, Fine Gael, Enda Kenny, taoiseach brian
Dublin's banks among the worst affected as they reacted to news of Anglo Irish Bank being nationalised. While Anglo stock was suspended, shares in AIB shed 25pc, Bank of Ireland closed 16.6pc lower and Irish Life & Permanent was down 2pc. News from the...
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The ban on the short-selling of UK financial sector shares was lifted today, but bank stocks rallied higher after a week of hefty falls. Barclays and part-nationalised Royal Bank of Scotland led the rebound with a 6 per cent hike in shares at one stage.
Tags: Barclays Capital, Royal Bank of Scotland, banking share, royal banking, Anglo Irish Bank
Anglo Irish Bank , due to be bailed out by the Government, will reduce its savings rates on Tuesday. The controversial bank has had the best rates for savers up to now. It was top of the best buy league tables with a rate of 6pc for money deposited for...
Tags: out, banks, bail, Anglo Irish Bank, Ireland
Tonight’s nationalisation effectively ends the investment of many ordinary shareholders. Their money is gone and they will have to accept whatever the government proposes as compensation and to add insult to injury they’ll now see his taxes...
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Anglo Irish Bank share trading was suspended today after the Irish government announced it was nationalizing the troubled lender. The government took over Anglo Irish late Thursday, saying an earlier plan to inject money into the troubled lender was not...
Tags: anglo irish bank, Anglo Irish Bank Corp., London Irish, troubled lender
Ireland tonight nationalised the troubled Anglo Irish Bank with a promise to safeguard its €100bn deposit base. The Guardian understands that the Irish government took the unprecedented measure because of fears that the bank's collapse would have had...
Tags: Anglo Irish Bank, Ireland Anglo Irish, public ownership, Philip Hampton, Dublin