"The Northern Ireland Executive is looking at the disposalof assets and there are assets which are being held by NAMAwhich impact on Northern Ireland," Robinson said at a joint newsconference of the two governments in Dublin. Analysts have warned NAMA would need to tread carefully inthe Irish property market, which has not started to recover yetafter its spectacular crash two years ago helped push thecountry deep into recession. DUBLIN, July 6 (Reuters) - The Northern Ireland Executivewants to ensure the "bad bank" being set up by the Republic ofIreland does not lead to a crash in Northern Ireland's propertymarket, First Minister Peter Robinson said on Monday. Dublin is creating a National Asset Management Agency (NAMA)to take over the property loans and related collateral of Irishbanks with a nominal value of 80 billion euros ($111.8 billion),which would give it more assets than any listed property firm inthe world. is a Dallas-based company that manufactures and distributesCement, Gypsum Wallboard, Recycled Paperboard and Concrete and Aggregates. Eagle Materials Inc.Craig Kesler, Vice President-IR and Corporate Development214-432-2013 Copyright Business Wire 2009. The passcode is: 21429365 This call is being webcast by Thomson/CCBN and can be accessed at EagleMaterials Inc.`s Web site at An archive of the webcastwill be available on the site`s Investor Relations page for 12 months Eagle Materials Inc.

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