# banking - Wednesday 30 June, 2021
# Scam Texts
# Scam Texts
The number of new phishing websites detected by the bank’s fraud prevention team has doubled since last month.
# banking - Monday 28 June, 2021
# Banking
# Banking
The move will see 280 Ulster Bank employees move over to AIB as part of the deal.
# banking - Wednesday 23 June, 2021
# Banking
# Banking
The sale is to happen through a pre-arranged trading plan that will be managed by Citigroup Global Markets.
# banking - Sunday 20 June, 2021
# Mortgage Lending Rules
# Mortgage Lending Rules
Vasileios Madouros of the Central Bank says a fresh review of its mortgage lending measures will include submissions from the public.
# banking - Thursday 29 April, 2021
# Digital Focus
# Digital Focus
Last month, the bank confirmed plans to close 88 branches in Ireland and 15 branches in Northern Ireland.
# banking - Friday 16 April, 2021
# Opinion
# Opinion
The Sinn Féin TD says the move leaves the future of the Irish banking sector uncertain.
# BOI Talks
# BOI Talks
The Financial Services Union will request an “urgent meeting” with the banks.
# banking - Tuesday 23 March, 2021
# Banking
# Banking
Fianna Fáil senator Malcolm Byrne says traditional banking is clearly disrupted and it’s important we get ahead in education and upskilling to cope with the changes.
# Banking
# Banking
Bank of Ireland is to appear before an Oireachtas Finance Committee this afternoon.
# banking - Tuesday 9 March, 2021
# Mortgages
# Mortgages
Buy-to-let investors now account for less than 1% of mortgages, compared to 20% in 2006, according to new figures.
# banking - Saturday 6 March, 2021
# Community Banking
# Community Banking
Green Party and Fianna Fáil TDs are calling for the government to revisit the idea of community banking.
# banking - Monday 1 March, 2021
# Consumers
88 branches in Ireland are to close Banking services will move to 900 Post Offices
# banking - Friday 26 February, 2021
# Property Ladder
# Property Ladder
That’s according to figures released by the Banking & Payments Federation Ireland today.
# banking - Tuesday 23 February, 2021
# Ulster Bank
# Ulster Bank
Ulster Bank and NatWest were heavily criticised by TDs for its treatment of staff.
# banking - Friday 19 February, 2021
# Banking
# Banking
The bank will be wound down gradually over the next few years.
# banking - Tuesday 16 February, 2021
# Bpfi
# Bpfi
Irish mortgage applicants face some of the highest interest rates in Europe.
# banking - Wednesday 27 January, 2021
# Spend Spend Spend
# Spend Spend Spend
Around 2.1 million people used contactless payments each day last month.
# banking - Sunday 24 January, 2021
# Your Say
# Your Say
The app, Synch Payments, hit a roadblock last week.
# banking - Friday 22 January, 2021
# Interest Rates
# Interest Rates
Cillian Doyle says there are positive international examples of how large banks taken into public ownership can work better for customer, environment and economy.
# banking - Thursday 21 January, 2021
# Banking
# Banking
The CCPC was notified of the proposal from AIB, BOI, KBC and Permanent TSB earlier this month.
# banking - Tuesday 12 January, 2021
# Banking
# Banking
The CCPC was notified of the proposal from AIB, BOI, KBC and Permanent TSB last Friday.
# banking - Wednesday 2 December, 2020
# AIB
# AIB
The bank said it aims to achieve over 10% reduction in costs by 2023.
# banking - Friday 27 November, 2020
# Finances
# Finances
Eoin McGee says he’s suspicious of the motives of Ireland’s banks who agreed to offer mortgage payment breaks to customers in March.
# banking - Monday 21 September, 2020
# Fraud
# Fraud
A new campaign aims to highlight the dangers for teens and encourage their parents to look out for red flags.
# banking - Friday 18 September, 2020
# Banking
# Banking
The Financial Services Union has responded to reports that UK parent company NatWest is considering closing Ulster Bank in the Republic.
# banking - Monday 10 August, 2020
# Smishing
# Smishing
The bank will also launch a campaign to raise awareness of smishing.
# banking - Thursday 6 August, 2020
# Smishing
# Smishing
Fraudsters have targeted people via texts that appear to be from the bank.
# banking - Thursday 23 July, 2020
# Stay Alert
# Stay Alert
One person claiming to represent the Department of Agriculture has been phoning farmers asking for bank details.
# banking - Monday 15 June, 2020
# Opinion
# Opinion
Dr Olive McCarthy and Dr Noreen Byrne of UCC say while new Central Bank rules for moneylenders are welcome, they don’t go far enough.
# banking - Monday 11 May, 2020
# Mortgages
# Mortgages
The government says that the banks have agreed that anyone availing of a mortgage break can now extend the loan term.
# banking - Tuesday 31 March, 2020
# Banking
# Banking
Figures from the BPFI show €12m was scammed through card fraud alone last year.
# banking - Friday 27 March, 2020
# Payment Deferral
# Payment Deferral
At the end of last week and over the weekend customers complained of issues they had accessing this payment deferral.
# banking - Tuesday 10 March, 2020
# Banking
# Banking
Customers can expect to pay an average of €2.20 per year in contactless fees.
# banking - Wednesday 26 February, 2020
# Job Losses
# Job Losses
The jobs will be cut between June and October.
# banking - Monday 24 February, 2020
# Banking
# Banking
Last week, KBC dropped its fixed mortgage rates from 2.85% to 2.55%.
# banking - Wednesday 29 January, 2020
# Future Of Finance
# Future Of Finance
US company Payoneer is the latest to get approval as Ireland is at the centre of a fintech revolution.
# banking - Friday 29 November, 2019
# It Issue
# It Issue
The problem did not affect ATM, debit/credit cards or in-person purchases.
# banking - Thursday 28 November, 2019
# Sorted
# Sorted
Some branches will remain open until 8pm this evening.
# banking - Friday 15 November, 2019
# Johan Thijs
# Johan Thijs
More than 40,000 people were affected by the scandal.
# banking - Thursday 17 October, 2019
# Credit Union
# Credit Union
115 branches have begun rolling out the service today under the currentaccount.ie brand.
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