Bank of Ireland

Strong investor demand for AT1 helps lower CET1 requirement

  • Sectors : Banks
  • Companies : Bank of Ireland

Ratings and price correct at time of issue.

  • Bank of Ireland

    Closing Price: 194c

  • RATING 11/03/13

  • PREVIOUS RATING 14/08/12

    NEUTRAL

DAVY VIEW

Yesterday (August 26th), Bank of Ireland (BOI) issued its second € AT1 of the year, in the process, optimising its capital structure to avail of supportive regulatory changes. The deal facilitates the reduction in BOI’s CET1 requirement to 9.27%, over which BOI maintains a substantial CET1 buffer. Final pricing compared favourably with initial price thoughts at the deal’s launch and the recent AT1 issue in Q2, supported by strong investor demand.

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Aug 27 2020, 08:45 IST/BST

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