# banking - Monday 23 June, 2014
# Getting Burnt
# Getting Burnt
Patrick Honohan said he thought that “our fiscal crisis of the 1980s would have cured us of excesses of any type for 100 years”, but it didn’t.
# banking - Saturday 21 June, 2014
# Banking Inquiry
# Banking Inquiry
This ‘inquiry’ has no credibility whatsoever and a decent opposition would have resigned en masse in protest.
# banking - Thursday 5 June, 2014
# Seanad-igans
# Seanad-igans
Angry scenes in the upper house after a claim that a senator has a conflict of interest, preventing him from serving on the banking inquiry, is later withdrawn.
# Job Fairy
# Job Fairy
There are over 100 jobs up for grabs at the Central Bank.
# banking - Tuesday 3 June, 2014
# SMEs
# SMEs
Banks are ‘sugar-coating’ the acceptance figures, while the Government watches on, ISME said.
# banking - Thursday 29 May, 2014
# Jobswatch
# Jobswatch
The new roles are in in fund governance and risk management.
# banking - Friday 23 May, 2014
# Withdrawal
# Withdrawal
The bank said that safekeeping service is causing an “unacceptable risk” in the branch network.
# banking - Wednesday 21 May, 2014
# Mortgage Arrears
# Mortgage Arrears
The bank has urged struggling customers to get in touch, with the prospect of legal action also on the table.
# banking - Thursday 15 May, 2014
# Bad Loans
# Bad Loans
The bank is planning a blitz targeting new customers throughout the year.
# banking - Wednesday 14 May, 2014
# Bank Guarantee
# Bank Guarantee
Taoiseach Enda Kenny said that the Irish people “suffered great hardship” because of the bank guarantee as the Dáil debated a motion to establish an inquiry.
# Debt Burden
# Debt Burden
As with mortgages, it seems the bank is taking a hard line on debt forgiveness.
# banking - Monday 12 May, 2014
# Illegal
# Illegal
The firm has been contacting members of the public, but bears no relation to the legal China Construction Bank (London) Limited.
# banking - Thursday 8 May, 2014
# Do You Speak Dail?
# Do You Speak Dail?
If you can hammer out the intricacies of the banking system in less than 4,500 words, step this way.
# banking - Wednesday 7 May, 2014
# Gone
# Gone
A look back at the former Secretary-General’s life and times since joining Finance in 2012.
# banking - Sunday 4 May, 2014
# Opinion
# Opinion
“This country is suffering from paralysis by analysis”.
# banking - Saturday 3 May, 2014
# So Long
# So Long
What do you think? Does it sound brilliant or crazy – or both?
# banking - Friday 2 May, 2014
# Sepa Holiday
# Sepa Holiday
A holiday for European banks meant that wages didn’t appear in bank accounts yesterday.
# banking - Wednesday 30 April, 2014
# Analysis
# Analysis
The government is pressing ahead with an inquiry but it will be a while before it starts properly and there are a number of outstanding issues before it does.
# John Perry
# John Perry
An angry property developer confronted Junior Minister for Small Business at a business networking meeting.
# Banking Inquiry
# Banking Inquiry
A motion will be brought before the Dáil next Tuesday following a discussion at this morning’s Cabinet meeting.
# banking - Sunday 20 April, 2014
# Opinion
# Opinion
With the EU forcing us into a ‘devaluation for slow learners’, isn’t it time we look closer at what exactly the euro has done for us?
# banking - Wednesday 16 April, 2014
# Deliberations
# Deliberations
The jury has been deliberating since Friday afternoon.
# banking - Tuesday 15 April, 2014
# Anglo
# Anglo
The jury deliberated for six hours yesterday and will resume this morning.
# banking - Thursday 10 April, 2014
# Mortgage Arrears Crisis
# Mortgage Arrears Crisis
The number of permanent restructures is up by around 200 in February.
# banking - Wednesday 9 April, 2014
# Debt
# Debt
The bank is currently engaged in 9,000 legal or potential legal cases with customers in mortgage arrears.
# Debt
# Debt
Officials from Permanent TSB told the Oireachtas finance committee that 85 per cent of customers offered a split-mortgage had agreed to the deal.
# banking - Wednesday 2 April, 2014
# Loan Book
# Loan Book
Stress tests may encourage banks to offload loan books.
# banking - Thursday 27 March, 2014
# Your Say
# Your Say
Some AIB customers were charged twice for some transactions – but might not have noticed if they didn’t check their transaction history.
# Indirect Debit
# Indirect Debit
AIB says that nobody will be left out of pocket by the error.
# banking - Wednesday 26 March, 2014
# Financial Results
# Financial Results
The bank says the next step is to exit state ownership.
# banking - Tuesday 25 March, 2014
# Verified By Visa
From The Daily Edge
# Verified By Visa
Say “card reader” again, I dare you.
# banking - Friday 21 March, 2014
# Put Down
# Put Down
Banker who coined the phrase for Irish economic ‘miracle’ has worked for several powerhouse financial institutions.
# banking - Thursday 20 March, 2014
# Bust Banks
# Bust Banks
MEPs now say that a problem bank can be closed down in the space of a weekend to avoid markets turmoil on a Monday.
# banking - Thursday 13 March, 2014
# Troika
# Troika
Today MEPs voted to endorse the findings of a report into the Troika – but ultimately there will be no sanctions. Ireland is not yet free from economic shackles, writes Nessa Childers MEP.
# banking - Wednesday 12 March, 2014
# Explainer
# Explainer
A major review of Irish and European banks is due in the Autumn, and could have serious political and financial consequences.
# Competition Time
# Competition Time
Exodus of non-Irish banks during crisis hit the SME sector hard.
# banking - Friday 7 March, 2014
# Soft Touch
# Soft Touch
The Free Legal Advice Centres says boom time soft-touch regulation “persists to this day”
# banking - Wednesday 5 March, 2014
# Money Money Money
# Money Money Money
The bank says that it thinks it will return to profitability by next year.
# banking - Tuesday 4 March, 2014
# Help
# Help
The bank will fund the scheme, but it will be independently run.
# banking - Monday 3 March, 2014
# Profit And Loss
# Profit And Loss
Bank of Ireland has released its results for 2013. Richie Boucher says the institution made “further substantial progress” last year.