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# the-banks - Wednesday 25 November, 2020

# ECB

Hopes for a swift economic recovery in 2021 have faded, says ECB

Nov 25th 2020, 10:46 AM 24,522 Views 21 Comments

A resurgence of the virus has weakened euro area growth forecasts.

# the-banks - Thursday 12 November, 2020

# The Banks

KBC Bank pushed into €41 million loss for 2020 despite positive third quarter figures

Nov 12th 2020, 11:25 AM 11,688 Views 12 Comments

However, the Belgian-owned bank saw a ‘record number’ of mortgage applications in the third quarter.

# the-banks - Wednesday 21 October, 2020

# The Banks

Ulster Bank tells Donohoe 'no decision' yet taken on its future amid reports it could be wound down

Updated Oct 21st 2020, 1:24 PM 64,832 Views 35 Comments

The Minister for Finance met with representatives from Ulster Bank today.

# the-banks - Saturday 26 September, 2020

# Tracker Mortgages

Banking Culture Board not commenting on individual reports after KBC's €18.3 million fine

Sep 26th 2020, 8:30 AM 19,268 Views 32 Comments

Central Bank investigations into three other banks are ongoing.

# the-banks - Thursday 24 September, 2020

# The Banks

KBC Bank fined €18.3 million by the Central Bank over tracker mortgage scandal

Updated Sep 24th 2020, 12:35 PM 36,833 Views 42 Comments

The Central Bank said the impact on customers was ‘devastating’.

# the-banks - Thursday 10 September, 2020

# The Banks

Ulster Bank plans to cut 266 jobs to reduce costs

Sep 10th 2020, 1:34 PM 23,787 Views 10 Comments

The bank suffered a loss of €276 million in the first six months of the year.

# the-banks - Wednesday 19 August, 2020

# The Banks

Union seeks 'urgent' WRC intervention over Bank of Ireland's plan to cut workforce by 1,400

Aug 19th 2020, 11:58 AM 12,986 Views 9 Comments

The Financial Services Union has written to the WRC seeking conciliation.

# the-banks - Sunday 9 August, 2020

# The Banks

'There are people working in their bedrooms keeping the banking system going and this is their reward'

Aug 9th 2020, 12:05 AM 108,909 Views 33 Comments

Bank of Ireland redundancies ‘surprised’ the general secretary of the Financial Services Union.

# the-banks - Wednesday 5 August, 2020

# The Banks

Bank of Ireland plans to cut 1,400 jobs from its workforce

Aug 5th 2020, 11:33 AM 44,758 Views 62 Comments

It comes after the bank posted a pre-tax loss of €669 million in its half-year results this morning.

# the-banks - Thursday 30 July, 2020

# The Banks

More new mortgages approved in June but drawdowns slid in the second quarter, says bank lobby

Jul 30th 2020, 6:30 AM 16,931 Views 10 Comments

But banks approved half the number of new mortgages last month than in June 2019.

# the-banks - Thursday 9 July, 2020

# The Banks

Explainer: Why Irish banks are being accused of 'profiteering from the pandemic'

Jul 9th 2020, 2:26 PM 20,521 Views 46 Comments

Developments in recent days have undermined the banks’ positions.

# the-banks - Wednesday 8 July, 2020

# The Banks

Minister for Finance says he 'cannot mandate' how banks consider mortgages for people on wage subsidy scheme

Jul 8th 2020, 6:10 AM 15,012 Views 28 Comments

A number of mortgage applicants have been told they cannot draw down their mortgage due to being on the scheme.

# the-banks - Monday 15 June, 2020

# Wage Subsidy Scheme

'The stress is real. And growing': Wage subsidy recipients with mortgage approval uncertain if they can buy home

Jun 15th 2020, 12:05 AM 48,077 Views 28 Comments

Some applicants have been told by their bank they can’t draw down their mortgage if they’re in receipt of the wage subsidy scheme.

# the-banks - Sunday 7 June, 2020

# The Banks

'What was all our hard work for?': Couple have mortgage approval pulled because one is on wage subsidy scheme

Jun 7th 2020, 12:05 AM 269,911 Views 81 Comments

Labour’s Ged Nash says the Minister for Finance must urgently raise the issue with the main banks.

# the-banks - Sunday 29 July, 2018

# Repossessions

How many mortgage holders were taken to the High Court by banks so far this year?

Jul 29th 2018, 10:00 PM 31,261 Views 52 Comments

The numbers are down on recent years but there still has been almost 300 cases initiated in the High Court.

# the-banks - Monday 9 April, 2018

# The Banks

How many mortgage holders have banks taken to court so far this year?

Apr 9th 2018, 12:05 AM 42,398 Views 70 Comments

We take a dive into the figures available for the cases brought against homeowners in the courts over the past few years.

# the-banks - Wednesday 25 October, 2017

# The Banks

'We apologise unreservedly' 'We sincerely apologise': Five banks say sorry for tracker mortgage mess

Oct 25th 2017, 5:04 PM 18,267 Views 101 Comments

Minister Donohoe was addressing the media in a week where he met all the main banks’ CEOs.

# the-banks - Thursday 21 May, 2015

# No Dissenter

'The bank guarantee was traumatic, it wasn't pleasant for anyone in the room'

May 21st 2015, 6:04 PM 19,205 Views 101 Comments

John Hurley, the former governor of the Central Bank, is before the banking inquiry today .

# the-banks - Tuesday 22 July, 2014

# MacGill

Stephen Donnelly: Nobody takes the Dáil seriously... including TDs

Jul 22nd 2014, 7:00 AM 11,568 Views 52 Comments

The independent TD says he has no regrets about quitting the banking inquiry last month.

# the-banks - Thursday 30 January, 2014

# Missing Letters

Noonan doesn't know how many people had access to missing bank guarantee letters

Jan 30th 2014, 7:30 AM 6,924 Views 31 Comments

The Finance Minister has said the search is continuing for two letters that have gone missing from the Department of Finance.

# the-banks - Thursday 23 January, 2014

# Banking Inquiry

Banking inquiry will have powers to compel - but no witnesses until after May elections

Jan 23rd 2014, 7:05 AM 4,437 Views 18 Comments

Who chairs it and who sits on it have still to be worked out, but the banking inquiry committee is unlikely to hear evidence publicly until after the local and European elections, TheJournal.ie has learned.

# the-banks - Wednesday 15 January, 2014

# Bank Guarantee

Howlin says officials looking for lost documents - but Department won't say if they are

Jan 15th 2014, 6:15 AM 6,307 Views 42 Comments

The Minister was responding to revelations that two documents related to the bank guarantee have gone missing from the Department of Finance, but it’s not clear if officials are trying to find them.

# the-banks - Saturday 11 January, 2014

# Bank Guarantee

Anglo worried that the bank guarantee could make it liable if other banks failed

Jan 11th 2014, 8:14 PM 24,489 Views 114 Comments

A letter from David Drumm to Brian Lenihan in October 2008 has been released in full to the Sinn Féin finance spokesperson Pearse Doherty and is revealed in full for the first time.

# the-banks - Friday 10 January, 2014

# Banking Inquiry

Micheál Martin: Government wants to use banking inquiry as 'a political show trial'

Jan 10th 2014, 6:15 AM 5,912 Views 102 Comments

The Fianna Fail insists he’s not worried about the impact that any Oireachtas investigation into the banking collapse will have on his party in the European and local elections.

# the-banks - Monday 30 December, 2013

# Banking Inquiry

Taoiseach: Ahern and Cowen won't be reluctant to appear before banking inquiry

Dec 30th 2013, 7:00 AM 9,609 Views 102 Comments

A long-awaited inquiry into the collapse of the Irish banking system is likely to get under way next year.

# the-banks - Thursday 22 August, 2013

# The Banks

Howlin: It's very worrying that banks aren't taking the Ombudsman seriously

Aug 22nd 2013, 6:15 AM 6,505 Views 73 Comments

Brendan Howlin was responding to the criticism of the banks by the Financial Ombudsman yesterday.

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