March 1 (Reuters) - Aib Group Plc:
* ALLIED IRISH BANKS CFO SAYS WELL ON TRACK FOR A STABLE COST INCOME RATIO BELOW 50 PERCENT BEYOND 2019
* ALLIED IRISH BANKS CFO SAYS DIVIDEND GUIDANCE REMAINS THE SAME, ON TRACK TO HIT 50 TO 60 PERCENT PAYOUT
* ALLIED IRISH BANKS CFO SAYS CLEARLY APPETITE AND SUPPORT FOR FURTHER STATE SHARE SALES
* ALLIED IRISH BANKS CFO SAYS SEES OVERALL IRISH MORTGAGE MARKET INCREASING TO 9-10 BILLION EUROS THIS YEAR
* ALLIED IRISH BANKS CEO SAYS SELLING DISTRESSED HOME LOANS NOT PART OF NPL REDUCTION PLAN Source text for Eikon: Further company coverage: (Reporting By Padraic Halpin)
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