ISEQ down slightly

The ISEQ index of Irish shares slipped 6.59 points to 3,101.58 by close of business today.

There were mixed fortunes for the financials. Allied Irish Banks enjoyed the best performance, climbing 5c to €1.53. Irish Life & Permanent did badly, slumping 19c to €3.75. Bank of Ireland finished 4c in the red on €1.48.