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The ISEQ index of Irish shares was down this morning, falling 86.46 points to 9714.40.

THE average Irish Pension Managed Fund return was flat in November, according to the latest figures released by Mercer Investment Consulting. The average fund however has performed quite well so far this year with a return of 9.2% over the 11 months to the end of November.

BUILDING society EBS scooped the best mortgage provider title at the 12th annual MoneyMate and Investor Magazine awards ceremony, which took place in Dublin yesterday.