The European Commission has granted temporary approval to Allied Irish Banks and its subsidiary EBS building society to receive capital of up to €13.1 billion from the Government.
The State is set to inject capital of €5 billion in AIB/EBS in return for ordinary shares, €1.6 billion in contingent capital and €6.5 billion as a capital contribution.
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