(Alliance News) - Stocks in London look set to end the week on the back foot on Friday, following an as-expected rate hike from the European Central Bank but better-than-expected economic growth in the US. Read More
(Alliance News) - Irish Department of Finance on Friday said its AIB Group PLC share disposal trading plan has resumed, following a "lock-up" period. Read More
(Alliance News) - Bank of Ireland Group PLC on Friday said it has returned to full private ownership, as the Irish government has sold its remaining stake in the Dublin-based lender. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stocks in London were called higher on Thursday ahead of a European Central Bank interest rate decision later in the day, with analysts expecting a significant hike. Read More
AIB Group PLC - Dublin-based bank - Reports surging interim profit as it benefits from net credit impairment writeback. Pretax profit in the half-year to June 30 grows 84% to EUR537 million from EUR291 million a year ago. Posts net credit impairment writeback of EUR309 million, tripled from EUR103 million. Read More
(Alliance News) - AIB Group PLC said it will scrap plans to make 70 of its 170 branches cashless after members of the public, various organisations and politicians criticised the plan. Read More
(Alliance News) - Irish premier Micheal Martin has called on AIB Group PLC to "reconsider" its plan to remove cash services from 70 branches across Ireland, as Sinn Fein called for the Finance Minister to comment on the issue. Read More
