ISEQ suffers more losses

The ISEQ index of Irish shares began the morning with a loss of 95.87 points to 6402.66.

Despite AIB announcing a 49.99% acquisition in Bulgarian-American Credit Bank, the finanial heavyweight suffered a loss of 19c to €13.61. The rest all followed suit with Bank of Ireland down 22c to €9.28, Anglo Irish Bank falling 21c to €8.63 and Irish Life and Permanent down 6c to €10.14.