Small amount of 20,000 still open Ulster Bank accounts contain more than €10,000

Around 16,000 Ulster Bank customers have had their accounts closed in recent times. File picture: Brian Lawless/PA

A small number of customers who have yet to close their Ulster Bank accounts have balances of more than €10,000.

While the majority of customers who are yet to close their accounts with the bank, which is soon to depart the Irish market, have balances of less than €10, some far exceed this, representatives told an Oireachtas committee.