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FBD chief ‘has not been approached’ for BoI job

Speculation is rife that FBD boss Tomás Ó Midheach may succeed Francesca McDonagh at the helm of the bank, but he insists he’s happy to stay where he is

Francesca McDonagh is set to leave Bank of Ireland in September

Tomás Ó Midheach has said he has not been approached about the soon-to-be-vacant chief executive role at Bank of Ireland, adding that he was not considering leaving insurers FBD “at the moment”.

Ó Midheach, who joined FBD as chief executive early last year, has been tipped by many as a potential successor to Francesca McDonagh, who is set to leave Bank of Ireland in September after five years in the top job.

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