爱尔兰财政部批准500万欧元的AIB股份回购,将国家股份减少到21%。 Ireland's Department of Finance approves €500m AIB share buyback, reducing state stake to 21%.

爱尔兰财政部已批准爱尔兰联合银行 （AIB） 回购 5 亿欧元的股票，将该国的股份减少到 21% 左右。 Ireland's Department of Finance has approved a €500 million share buyback by Allied Irish Banks (AIB), reducing the state's stake to around 21%. 9月2日宣布的回购股价为5.44欧元,是2018年2月以来最高的。 The buyback, announced on September 2, priced shares at €5.44, the highest since February 2018. 此举使国家能够从其投资中收回共计166亿欧元,收益由爱尔兰战略投资基金管理。 This move allows the state to recover a total of €16.6 billion from its AIB investment, with proceeds to be managed by the Irish Strategic Investment Fund.