Allied Irish Banks plc News

A key Government-commissioned report into bank lending to small businesses has found a massive difference between what banks and firms call a loan refusal.

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Irelanda s banks face losses of as much as 35 billion euros through next year as the economy shrinks at an a oeunprecedenteda pace, the International Monetary Fund said.

Allied Irish Banks PLC bowed to investor pressure yesterday and parted company with its chairman, chief executive and finance director in a dramatic clearout of its top brass.

SHARES in Ireland 's largest bank soared 14-fold in the past 10 weeks because international investors expect the taxpayer to absorb most of the pain when the Government finally unveils details of the National Asset Management Agency .

Allied Irish Banks, p.l.c. today announces that it and its subsidiary, AIB Capital Exchange Offering 2009 Limited, have accepted offers to exchange six series of Euro and Sterling denominated Tier 1 and Tier 2 securities for the equivalent of circa EUR 1.3bn of new Lower Tier 2 capital qualifying securities to be issued on 25th June 2009.

Irish bank stocks, the biggest losers in Europe in the first quarter, have been the best performers since March as investors bet the government will rescue the lenders without punishing shareholders.

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Despite the recent stock market recovery, the economy remains in deep trouble. Even President Obama effectively agrees, recently saying in a Bloomberg News interview a oeIta s going to take a long timea for a full-fledged recovery, as households work off the debt accumulated during the real estate boom.

The Bank of Ireland is down over 15% today on a downgrade from Deutsche Securities.

A motor repair and sales business has commenced High Court proceedings against both the AIB and the State arising out of a decision to freeze the firm's bank accounts following a direction from the Gardai.

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Allied Irish Banks, p.l.c. [NYSE: AIB] has today announced the following: FOR INFORMATION ONLY: SEE OFFER RESTRICTIONS IN USA ALLIED IRISH BANKS, P.L.C. AND AIB CAPITAL EXCHANGE OFFERING 2009 LIMITED ANNOUNCE EXCHANGE OFFERS in relation to any and all of the EUR 200,000,000 Perpetual Subordinated Callable Step-Up Notes 400,000,000 Perpetual ...

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Moody's said it had placed the long-term bank deposit ratings of Bank of Ireland "on review for possible downgrade". The same applied to Allied Irish Banks, it added.

Today is the deadline for banks and building societies covered by the State guarantee to provide a breakdown of their property loan portfolios to the National Treasury Management Agency officials working on the National Asset Management Agency project.

The Irish stock market had a largely unremarkable day of trading closing down slightly to finish at 2,707.35. Brokers said the bank holiday weekend in the United Kingdom and America had created a generally quiet day in the markets which would most likely be repeated again on Monday.