ISEQ falls back from early gains
27/03/2006 - 17:35:29The ISEQ index of shares fell back towards the 8,000 mark today, down 33.48 points to 8011.07.
The financial sector performed poorly today. AIB made the biggest loss, down 23c to €19.58, Anglo Irish lost 8c to close at €13.38 while Bank of Ireland was down 5c to €15.45.
Meanwhile, Independent News & Media enjoyed a 2c rise to €2.57 as it announced it has agreed to buy the website PropertyNews.com.
The site serves people looking to buy or rent properties in the North and the border counties and claims to be largest internet property site on the island of Ireland.
INM has also acquired the PropertyNews monthly newspaper, which carries more properties for sale than any other print publication in the North.
