The head of Ireland's central bank, Patrick Honohan, acknowledged the scale of the operation. 爱尔兰中央银行行长PatrickHonohan承认了经营的规模。
The investment is a vote of confidence in Bank of Ireland, the only Irish bank that has fought off majority government control, through rights issues and capital restructurings. 这次配股是对爱尔兰银行(IRE)投下的一次信任票。该行是爱尔兰仅有的一家通过配股和资本重组摆脱政府多数控股的银行。
A move by one country has lately forced the hands of others, as happened when Ireland moved to insure its bank deposits last week. 一个国家出台一项措施很快就会迫使其他国家也采取同样行动,冰岛上周宣布对所有银行存款提供保险就是一例。
Officials will look at restructuring examples from Ireland, where a central bad bank was created, and Germany, where toxic assets were placed in separate vehicles alongside individual banks. 官员们将参考爱尔兰和德国的银行业重组案例。爱尔兰成立了一家中央坏银行,德国则将有毒资产从各家银行中剥离到单独的工具中。
Thirdly and ironically the fact that Ireland is revealing its bad news on bank losses might actually be fuelling market unease. 第三个障碍颇具讽刺意味爱尔兰公开披露有关银行亏损的坏消息,可能实际上激化了市场的不安情绪。