The Irish Government’s credit rating was AA when the first Promissory Note was issued; subsequent rating downgrades would have undermined the recipient banks’ market access, but by September 2010 both Anglo and INBS were in wind-down (“gone concern”) mode. Nevertheless, they retained their banking license and satisfied regulatory capital minima, remaining eligible for ELA from the Central Bank.
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