COMMENT: Frustration as AIB sale prospects trickle away despite strong profits
Markets Editor Ian Guider on why the bank's political masters are in a lesser state of readiness for a sale
AIB is a fully functional bank ready to repay taxpayers the full €20.8 billion bailout it received, its chief executiveBernard Byrne said this morning. As ready as the bank may be its political masters are not so ready.
Already delayed by a year the privatisation ofAIB is well down the list of priorities for the 32nd Dáil, which is frustrating for a bank that has just reported a profit of €1.9 billion, not ...
