AIB Group
Allied Irish Banks, p.l.c. is one of the so-called Big Four commercial banks in Ireland. AIB offers a full range of personal and corporate banking services. AIB Capital Markets is the division of the company that offers international banking and treasury operations.
Allied Irish Banks Plc operates as a holding company, which operates through its subsidiaries, offers commercial banking, international banking, leasing, insurance and mortgage banking. It operates through the following segments: Domestic Core Bank, AIB UK, Financial Solutions Group, and Group. The Domestic Core Bank segment services the personal, business and corporate customers of AIB in the Republic of Ireland, in addition to the provisions of wealth management services. The AIB UK segment comprises retail and commercial banking operations in Great Britain operating under the trading name Allied Irish Bank and in Northern Ireland operating under the trading name First Trust Bank. The Financial Solutions Group segment is dedicated to supporting business sand personal customers in financial difficulties on a case by case basis in the Third Party Servicing of National Asset Management Agency loans. The Group segment includes central control and support functions costs which include operations and technology, risk, audit, finance, general counsel, human resources and corporate affairs and strategy. The company was founded on September 1, 1966 and is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland.