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Bank Bailouts

# bank-bailouts - Wednesday 30 May, 2012

From Business ETC FT warns Spain against Irish path of saving the banks Bank Bailouts

FT warns Spain against Irish path of saving the banks

Spain looking at issuing promissory notes to prop up its largest bank to the tune of €19bn. Don’t do it, says the Financial Times – just look at Ireland…

# bank-bailouts - Saturday 2 October, 2010

From TheJournal.ie Lenihan subjected to chimp noises by Citigroup investors Rude

Lenihan subjected to chimp noises by Citigroup investors

Citi investors heckle, jeer and make chimp noises during conference call with Finance Minister Brian Lenihan.

# bank-bailouts - Friday 1 October, 2010

From TheJournal.ie The world reacts to Ireland’s Black Thursday Black Thursday

The world reacts to Ireland’s Black Thursday

International commentators invoke a raft of dire imagery – from bodies flung off skyscrapers to a children’s story book – to describe the economy’s downward trajectory.

# bank-bailouts - Thursday 30 September, 2010

From TheJournal.ie Government prepares to take majority stake in AIB as top management departs Black Thursday

Government prepares to take majority stake in AIB as top management departs

Major shake-up at the bank which is to be effectively nationalised.

From TheJournal.ie Ireland wakes up to the news that Anglo could cost €34.3 billion Black Thursday

Ireland wakes up to the news that Anglo could cost €34.3 billion

Central Bank says Anglo bailout should cost €29.3 billion – but could run to €34.3 billion.