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DUBLIN, Ireland, Dec. 18, 2002 (PRIMEZONE) -- Shareholders of Allied Irish Banks, plc ("AIB") (NYSE:AIB) (LSE:ALBK) today approved the Bank's plan to merge its U.S. subsidiary, Allfirst Financial...

DUBLIN, Ireland, Dec. 4, 2002 (PRIMEZONE) -- Allied Irish Banks, p.l.c. ("AIB") (NSYE:AIB) is issuing the following update on trading prior to its year end close period. Performance in 2002 has...

DUBLIN, Ireland, Nov. 15, 2002 (PRIMEZONE) -- Allied Irish Banks, p.l.c. (AIB) (NYSE:AIB) today advises that it's U.S. subsidiary Allfirst has filed its Form 10-Q for Quarter 3, 2002 with the United...

DUBLIN, Ireland, Nov. 5, 2002 (PRIMEZONE) -- Allied Irish Banks, p.l.c. (AIB) (NYSE:AIB) has appointed Shom Bhattacharya to the post of Chief Risk Officer for the Group. Mr Bhattacharya will report...

DUBLIN, Ireland, Oct. 8, 2002 (PRIMEZONE) -- The Board of Allied Irish Banks, p.l.c. (AIB) (NYSE:AIB), under the Chairmanship of Mr. John B. McGuckian for this matter, has reviewed the Chairmanship,...

BUFFALO, N.Y. and DUBLIN, Ireland and BALTIMORE, Md., Sept. 26, 2002 (PRIMEZONE) -- Allied Irish Banks, p.l.c. ("AIB") (NYSE:AIB) Dublin, Ireland and M&T Bank Corporation ("M&T") (NYSE:MTB)...

DUBLIN, Ireland, Sept. 26, 2002 (PRIMEZONE) -- Allied Irish Banks, p.l.c. (AIB) (NYSE:AIB) confirms that it is in discussions with a U.S. bank in relation to a possible partnership involving Allfirst...

DUBLIN, Ireland, Aug. 23, 2002 (PRIMEZONE) -- Allied Irish Banks, p.l.c. (NYSE:AIB) and Bank of Ireland (NYSE:IRE) have announced that they have annulled their agreement to form a joint venture...

BALTIMORE, July 31, 2002 (PRIMEZONE) -- Allied Irish Banks p.l.c. ("AIB") (NYSE:AIB) today announced that its wholly owned U.S. subsidiary, Allfirst Financial Inc. ("Allfirst"), reported net income...

BALTIMORE, July 31, 2002 (PRIMEZONE) -- Allied Irish Banks, P.L.C. (NYSE:AIB) announces Interim Results for 2002. -- Attributable profit of EUR 519m, up 8% -- Basic earnings per share EUR 60.0c,...