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Banking review to assess mortgage pricing, savings rates and bankers' pay
The review will also assess submissions on the salary cap for bankers.
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The review will also assess submissions on the salary cap for bankers.
Ulster Bank recently told an Oireachtas Finance committee that it will not be disclosing the amount of money it has set aside to deal with the fine.
Taoiseach has said it is now time for to review the tax treatment of vulture funds.
The Central Bank is aware that a regulated entity has written to a number of buy-to-let borrowers in arrears.
Following the banking crash, a government policy on bonuses was rolled out for State-owned banks.
The Bill puts into law what already exists at the moment as a voluntary Central Bank code
Last week, PTSB bank bosses confirmed that the ‘special purpose vehicle’ which more than 6,000 of its mortgages have been transferred to will be exempt from tax.
Many of the mortgage-holders sold today had engaged with the bank and reached arrangements.
Minister for Finance Paschal Donohoe has said that State-owned banks are at risk of losing key figures.
It’s worried that staff at Irish banks could be attracted by more lucrative job offers.
The finance minister said State-owned banks are finding it difficult to retain staff due to wage competition.
Last month, PTSB sold its controversial Project Glas loan portfolio to an affiliate of the so-called vulture fund Lone Star for around €1.3 billion.
‘Mary’ has been out of work since her cancer diagnosis. She had no idea her mortgage was to be sold to a vulture fund.
David Drumm has became the fourth person to be jailed over his role in a bank fraud scheme 10 years ago.
The Sinn Féin Bill carries a possible penalty of five years in jail for the offence.
‘If you don’t want the banks to bother looking at the law, why do we have the law?’
Fianna Fáil’s Michael McGrath said the minister should give no approval for salary increases until redress is given.
Donohoe is calling in the bankers on Monday and Wednesday to “admonish” the chief executives.
Thousands of customers were denied tracker rates and charged a higher rate of interest.
PTSB said the “accounting principle” is something it is obliged to comply with.
Speaking about his new Housing Co-op Bill, Norris said people appear to have forgotten that “eviction” is a dirty word in Ireland.
They’re taking their cases to the European Court of Human Rights.
There have been calls for gardaí to investigate the tracker mortgage scandal.
18 months since the Central Bank first announced an industry-wide investigation of tracker mortgage issues, I still haven’t been contacted by Ulster Bank, writes Caitriona Redmond.
Three of Ireland’s top bankers were before an Oireachtas committee to talk about the state of Irish banking system.
The Wikileaks revelations are casting an awkward spotlight on the Democrat’s ties to Wall Street.
The Financial Services Union says it is concerned about the redundancies.
The final report from the banking inquiry is to be released today.
Two bankers were earning €2 million or more.
While the banking inquiry has powers to compel witnesses, that power does not extend beyond this jurisdiction.
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Those who fail to cooperate with the inquiry or provide false information could face up to five years in prison.
The banking inquiry is entering its Nexus phase…
He’s still blaming the bigwigs upstairs for the commotion at RBS’s London offices last Friday.
While Bertie Ahern and Brian Cowen largely maintain their silence, the former Fine Gael leader and taoiseach has been outspoken in recent years.
Customers have been unable to withdraw money from ATMS or use their cards to pay for things.
The final report will help members determine how the inquiry model is going to work.
They said they will be discussing the scope of the inquiry, the risks associated with it and the time scale.
The charge was brought in to discourage ‘inappropriate’ bonus payments being made to staff in bailed out banks.