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# Financial Services

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'I worked on building sites and got covered in dead rats - I was the lackey'
Big Red Cloud CEO Marc O’Dwyer also talks about a common work habit he’s tried to kick.
Bank of America forced to merge its billion-dollar Dublin and London arms due to 'Brexit fallout'
The investment giant has applied for permission from the High Court to combine the UK and Irish businesses.
One 'Big Four' firm is taking on 500 new staff - and more than half will be graduates
EY is hiring for its offices across the country as its fee income climbs.
One 'Big Four' firm is taking on 500 new staff - and more than half will be graduates
EY is hiring for its offices across the country as its fee income climbs.
‘You need to sit in an office and go through some crappy jobs before you can run a business’
After years fixing problem projects for funds industry giants, Kevin Deasy decided to launch his own startup.
Dublin-based student lender Future Finance was forced to repay €2m for breaching credit laws
The fintech company was over €20m in the red last year.
‘You need to sit in an office and go through some crappy jobs before you can run a business’
After years fixing problem projects for funds industry giants, Kevin Deasy decided to launch his own startup.
The CEO of the Irish Stock Exchange has stepped down months after a multimillion-euro takeover
The group was bought by Netherlands-headquartered Euronext earlier this year.
Mobile-only Starling Bank is prepping Ireland for its first launch into the eurozone
The UK challenger bank – set up by a former AIB exec – plans to open an office here by end of the year.
The financial watchdog will start forcing banks to disclose cheaper mortgage rates
New Central Bank rules aim to encourage consumers to shop around for better deals.
Former Anglo boss David Drumm has been handed a six-year jail term
The sentencing comes after one of the longest trials in the history of the State.
Mobile-only Starling Bank is prepping Ireland for its first launch into the eurozone
The UK challenger bank – set up by a former AIB exec – plans to open an office here by end of the year.
The Collison brothers' Stripe is bulking up its Dublin office to get closer to Europe
The $9.2 billion payments company has been expanding its local engineering team.
Payments firm Circle is applying for an Irish licence to protect itself from Brexit
The company has applied for e-money authorisation to ensure continued European operations.
Former Anglo boss David Drumm has been found guilty
The trial of the ex-Anglo CEO has been one of the longest-running in the history of the State.
'Worst come to worst, I'd have stood on the street to find work so I could provide for my family'
After losing his accountancy job, Emeka Ikwukeme tried to find a job but ended up as his own boss.
One of the world's largest law firms is opening a post-Brexit office in Dublin
DLA Piper sees opportunities to expand by helping foreign companies in their moves to the capital.
One of the world's largest law firms is opening a post-Brexit office in Dublin
DLA Piper sees opportunities to expand by helping foreign companies in their moves to the capital.
'Worst come to worst, I'd have stood on the street to find work so I could provide for my family'
After losing his accountancy job, Emeka Ikwukeme tried to find a job but ended up as his own boss.
After luring some of Deloitte's top staff, this blockchain firm is setting up shop in Dublin
ConsenSys has hired senior staff from the big-four giant, including its EMEA blockchain boss.
There has been a sharp increase in the number of whistleblowers contacting the Central Bank
Reports of wrongdoings in the financial sector nearly doubled last year.
There has been a sharp increase in the number of whistleblowers contacting the Central Bank
Reports of wrongdoings in the financial sector nearly doubled last year.
Irish Life pays out €50k settlement after hiring a private detective to snoop on customers
The Dublin couple had already settled a €60,000 claim against the company.
Poll: Do you think a public banking model could threaten Ireland's elite lenders?
AIB, Bank of Ireland and Ulster Bank have a triopoly on lending to small Irish firms.
After luring some of Deloitte's top staff, this blockchain firm is setting up shop in Dublin
ConsenSys has hired senior staff from the big-four giant, including its EMEA blockchain boss.
Following a soft launch, the UK’s latest fintech unicorn has bigger plans for Ireland this year
Digital banking startup Revolut is aiming to have 250,000 Irish users by the end of 2018.
Here's what small firms need to do to boost their chances of getting a loan approval
SMEs often find the process frustrating.
Why this founder set up his fintech startup in Dundalk over London or the IFSC
As part of our weekly Startup Spotlight series, we profile Gecko Governance.
Despite pumping millions into his latest idea, Colm Lyon is in no hurry to take over the world
The fintech founder who sold his first business for €115 million is slowly growing his next project.
What Lazio football club and Dublin Zoo can teach you about invoice fraud
Small and large companies have been targeted with this potentially catastrophic scam.
Paddy Power's former boss has been appointed chair of Bank of Ireland
Patrick Kennedy will succeed Archie Kane, who retires in July.
A Dublin startup wants to help taxi drivers and freelancers get steady pay cheques
As part of our weekly Startup Spotlight series, we profile Trezeo.
Mastercard is going on a recruitment spree for tech staff in Dublin
The payments giant is planning to fill 175 new roles by 2020.
Irish Life workers are going on strike after their pension scheme was axed
The company is switching to a cheaper defined contribution system.
A Dublin startup wants to help taxi drivers and freelancers get steady pay cheques
As part of our weekly Startup Spotlight series, we profile Trezeo.
Banks can keep using crash-era losses to avoid tax so the State can 'get back its money'
Finance Minister Paschal Donohoe has no plans to change the rules on ‘deferred tax assets’.
How to successfully sell your business in 10 steps
The culmination of a lifetime’s work, selling a company can be emotional – and time-consuming.
Meet the fintech exec who moved west for the hiking and ended up with a startup
As part of our weekly Startup Spotlight series, we profile Payslip.
Meet the fintech exec who moved west for the hiking and ended up with a startup
As part of our weekly Startup Spotlight series, we profile Payslip.
Poll: Should banks be stopped from using crash-era losses to lower their tax bills?
A proposed policy change could have negative consequences for taxpayers.