PTSB too was not included in that special capital adequacy exercise as it was not affected by NAMA purchases. 2  BIS central bankers’ speeches  market; Allied (AIB) started to dispose of some of its noncore assets in order to reduce the additional cash capital needed.
Although PCAR2010 increased projected capital requirements, there was, given the prevailing uncertainty surrounding these badly-impaired portfolios, still a large margin of error which might eventually consume the apparent surplus above international minima.