The ISEQ index of Irish shares was down today, falling 86.09 points to 5,209.57.
The financial institutions were heavily hit on the trading floor.
AIB fell €0.20 to €9.80 while Anglo slipped €0.55 to €5.95.
IL&P, who announced the overtaking of niche mortgage lender Springboard Mortgages, plummeted €0.76 to €6.61.
BoI were also down €0.33 to €5.52.