Taxpayer no longer the largest shareholder in Bank of Ireland | Business Post

Francesca McDonagh, the chief executive at Bank of Ireland, said that in just over six months, the state holding in Bank of Ireland has halved. Picture: Fergal Phillips

The Irish taxpayer is no longer the largest shareholder in Bank of Ireland after the state cut its crisis-era position in the lender further over recent days. In a stock market update released this afternoon, Bank of Ireland confirmed that the Irish state’s shareholding had fallen from 7.97 per cent to 6.93 per cent .

The reduction, as part of an unwinding of the state’s position in Bank of Ireland announced last year, means Irish taxpayers...

대한민국 최근 뉴스, 대한민국 헤드 라인