Mortgage lender Irish Life & Permanent (ILP) is in talks with EBS Building Society about ways the two financial firms “might work together.''
In a brief statement ILP said the two companies were in discussions about how they might work together in the current market environment.
Shares in Irish Life and Permanent were almost 2 per cent lower at €1.12 by 1.08pm, shortly after the statement was released.
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