Ian Walker

1 week ago | wsj.com | Ian Walker |Elena Vardon

AIB Group A5G -2.43%decrease; red down pointing triangle has returned to private ownership after the Irish state fully divested its stake in the lender, marking a significant step as governments across Europe move to unload their crisis-era bailout positions. Ireland’s finance ministry late Monday announced the sale of its remaining 44 million shares in AIB–representing 2.06% of its issued share capital–to institutional investors for 305.3 million euros ($353.0 million).

1 week ago | fnlondon.com | Ian Walker |Elena Vardon

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