Bank of Ireland, EBS Building Society Consider Bond Sales, Times Reports

Bank of Ireland is considering a 1 billion-euro ($1.3 billion) bond sale as the country’s lenders face debt roll-overs at the end of September, the Sunday Times reported, without citing anyone.

The newspaper said that EBS Building Society is slotted to launch a 750 million-euro bond offering following Bank of Ireland, subject to market conditions.

Bank of Ireland spokesman Dan Loughrey and Gerry O’Sullivan, a spokesman for EBS, both declined to comment.

To contact the reporter on this story: Joe Brennan in Dublin at jbrennan29@bloomberg.net;

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