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Thursday, July 26, 2012 - 2:54pm
Ireland Issues First Long-Term Debt in 2 Years
The Republic of Ireland returned to long-term sovereign debt markets Thursday with an auction of 5-year bonds. Ireland's National Treasury Management Agency announced the sale of a 5-year bond at an interest rate of 5.9 per cent and opened its existing 8-year bond maturing in 2020 to new investors...
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Wednesday, March 30, 2011 - 11:07am
Ireland May Be About To Take Control Of Two Lenders (IRE)According to Bloomberg, the Irish government could take controlling stakes in the Bank of Ireland and Irish Life & Permanent. On Friday at 4:30 p.m., the Irish Central Bank will publish its third round of stress tests. From the results, Ireland will determine if the Bank of Ireland (NYSE: IRE...
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Bank of Ireland and IBM Sign Five-Year Agreement
Monday, November 1, 2010 - 1:33pmBank of Ireland and IBM (NYSE: IBM) announced that they have signed a five-year contract for the future provision of the Group's Information Technology infrastructure services. This follows on from the Bank's natural expiration of its current agreement with HP (NYSE: HPQ). IBM will manage the...
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