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Banks outside bailout plan rush to reassure customers

FOREIGN-OWNED banks that are not protected by the two-year state guarantee were quick to reassure customers yesterday their money is safe.

Banks outside bailout plan rush to reassure customers

Wed, 01 Oct, 2008 - 01:00

The government guarantee does not extend to Ulster Bank, National Irish Bank (NIB) and Halifax.

Deposits in such banks, authorised by the Financial Regulator, are guaranteed up to €100,000.

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