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AIB also owns Allied Irish Bank (GB) in Great Britain and AIB (NI) in Northern Ireland. In November 2010, it sold its 22.5% stake in M&T Bank in the United States. At the beginning of 2008 AIB entered the Latvian, Estonian and Lithuanian markets by acquiring AmCredit mortgage finance business from the Baltic – American Enterprise Fund.
The Irish loan funds [a] were microcredit organizations that operated in Ireland between 1720 and 1915. They were run by local associations that made small loans to the industrious poor, and were often very successful. At peak there were about 300 loan funds. Some of the funds were set up in the 18th century, and many more in the 19th century ...
Alexander Brown (17 November 1764 – 4 April 1834), was an Irish merchant and banker. Beginning as a merchant trader, first of linen in Belfast, then of cotton and tobacco after migrating to Baltimore, Maryland, he later shifted his focus to financial services.
The Panic of 1847 was a major British commercial and banking crisis, possibly triggered by the announcement in early March 1847 of government borrowing to pay for relief to combat the Great Famine in Ireland. [1][2] It is also associated with the end of the 1840s railway industry boom and the failure of many non-bank lenders. [3][4] The crisis ...
James Brenan, painter (died 1907). Allan James Foley ("Signor Foli"), operatic bass singer (died 1899 in the United Kingdom). 4 September – Edward Gibson, 1st Baron Ashbourne, lawyer and Lord Chancellor of Ireland (died 1913). 1 October – Edward James Saunderson, leader of the Irish Unionist Party in the British House of Commons (died 1906).
Panic of 1837. The Panic of 1837 was a financial crisis in the United States that began a major depression (not to be confused with the Great Depression), which lasted until the mid-1840s. Profits, prices, and wages dropped, westward expansion was stalled, unemployment rose, and pessimism abounded. The panic had both domestic and foreign origins.
W. Wielkopolski Bank Kredytowy. Categories: Banks of Ireland. Banks under direct supervision of the European Central Bank. Hidden categories: Commons category link is on Wikidata. Wikipedia categories named after financial services companies. Wikipedia categories named after organisations based in Ireland.
August – following one of the coldest summers in over fifty years there is widespread failure of the potato crop. 19 September – first burial at Mount Jerome Cemetery in Harold's Cross, Dublin, a commercial Protestant burial ground. [5] End of Tithe War. Foundation of the Royal Bank of Ireland, a constituent of Allied Irish Banks.