Ireland's central bank releases banks' debt liabilities

02 March 2011

Ireland's central bank releases banks' debt liabilities of six Irish banks that had $22.58 billion outstanding of senior bonds not guaranteed by the government or secured on mortgages.

The central bank published the amount of senior and subordinated bond debt issued by the six Irish credit institutions allied Irish Bank, Bank of Ireland, Ebs Building Society, Irish Life and Permanent,  Anglo Irish Bank and Irish nationwide building society. 

This information is being published in the interests of providing public information on the level of senior and subordinated debt issuance currently in issue by the six Irish credit institutions and held by third parties. This supervisory information has been prepared on a once off basis and disclosed with the consent of those institutions and does not form part of any Central Bank of Ireland statistical series.  

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