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Disposal of Assets

Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 13 January 2016

Wednesday, 13 January 2016

Questions (221, 222)

Michael McGrath

Question:

221. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance the proceeds from the disposal of investments in the State supported banks, by institution, in each year since 2010, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1067/16]

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Michael McGrath

Question:

222. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance the dividends the State received from investments in the State supported banks, including interest on contingent capital notes, by institution, in each year since 2010, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1068/16]

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Written answers

I propose to take Questions Nos. 221 and 222 together.

As requested by the Deputy, the tables below provide details of proceeds received from the disposal of bank assets and dividends received to date:

1. Disposal proceeds including accrued interest and dividend

Date

Transaction

AIB

BOI

PTSB

Total

2010

April

Cancellation of preference share warrants

-

€0.49bn

-

December

Cancellation of preference share warrants

€0.05bn

-

-

2011

August

Sale of equity

-

€0.24bn

-

December

Sale of equity

-

€0.81bn

-

2013

January

Sale of convertible capital notes

-

€1.06bn

-

July

Sale of Irish Life

-

-

€1.34bn

December

Sale/redemption of preference shares

-

€2.05bn

-

2015

May

Redemption of convertible capital notes

-

-

€0.44bn

May

Sale of equity

-

-

€0.1bn

December

Part redemption of preference shares*

€1.64bn

Total

€1.69bn

€4.65bn

€1.88bn

€8.22bn

*Gross proceeds from the redemption of the preference shares (including accrued interest) amounted to €1.87bn of which €0.23bn was used to settle the remaining balance of the EBS promissory notes.

2. Dividends received**

Year

AIB

BOI

PTSB

Total

2011

Preference shares

-

€215m

-

€215m

2012

Preference shares

-

€188m

-

€188m

CoCo

€160m

€100m

€40m

€300m

2013

Preference shares

-

€188m

-

€188m

CoCo

€160m

-

€40m

€200m

2014

 

CoCo

€160m

-

€40m

€200m

2015

Preference shares

€280m

-

-

€280m

CoCo

€160m

-

-

€160m

Total

€920m

€691m

€120m

€1,731m

 ** Dividends/coupons accrued in the year of a disposal are included in disposal proceeds

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