Permanent TSB confirms involvement in Ulster Bank loan book carve-up talks

Eamonn Crowley, CEO of Permanent TSB.

The chief executive of Permanent TSB has confirmed the Government-owned mortgage bank wants to be involved in the carve-up of the €20bn of the loan books owned by Ulster Bank.

Eamonn Crowley said he is "quite positive at this moment" about the progress of the talks.