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Artist Neil Carroll and Ray McKenna, Managing Director, Towers Watson, Ireland pictured during the opening of the new Towers Watson offices at Trinity Point Investing in Irish art’s future

RSA is acquiring 66,000 policies from Aon, primarily motor and home insurance customers RSA firms up position in Irish market with acquisition of AonInsure.ie

Insurer hopes move will help it build on its 16% market share

Britain’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) said it has fined a wealth management unit of US bank JPMorgan Chase £3.08 million (€3.59 million) for being unable to show it was giving clients the right advice. Photograph: Reuters. UK regulator fines JPMorgan £3 million

US bank unable to show Fiscal Conduct Authority it was giving clients ‘right advice’

Central Bank Governor Patrick Honohan today said the time for “passivity” on mortgage arrears in Ireland has long since passed. Photograph: Bryan O’Brien. Time for ‘passivity’ on mortgage arrears has passed - Honohan

Central Bank governor hopeful many soured mortages may ‘come back on track’

“You’re no better than a bloody civil servant,” a woman shouted at chairman Alan Cook, above, who by this point was starting to fray around the edges. Photograph: Barry Cronin Booing, slow hand-claps, shouts of fury – Permanent TSB’s Cook feels the heat

Analysis: There was fury at Minister for Finance’s proxy vote against an adjournment at a fractious agm

The Permanent TSB AGM at the Ballsbridge Hotel. Permanent TSB chief says mortgage debt write offs will be applied in some cases

Masding says 9,200 customers in mortgage arrears are now on a “treatment” plan

AIB chief executive David Duffy. Photograph: Eric Luke AIB may follow other banks and allow transfer deals on trackers

Arrangement could allow homeowners to move house and keep their tracker

The Apple logo. Ireland has developed a reputation as a safe and efficient place in which to base your IP holding company as part of a global tax structure Intellectual property rights at the core of Apple’s Irish subsidiaries

Firm’s subsidiaries in Cork are not tax-resident anywhere

Imelda May is fronting the latest credit union advertising campaign. Credit unions struggle to secure reasonable return on assets

Lending is down and interest rate on savings is dropping

Imelda May is fronting the latest credit union advertising campaign. Restructuring looms for community-based lenders

With almost three million members, credit unions have come under stricter regulation and many could be restructured

Developer Seán Dunne. Dunne reportedly lives in a very nice house indeed in the attractive town of Greenwich, Connecticut, which he and his wife, Gayle Killilea, are upgrading. But as they might put it if they had been to law school – dum vivimus, vivamus. Cantillon: Ulster Bank’s US lawyers turn to Latin to break new ground in Dunne bankruptcy

Jeremy Masding, CEO Permanent TSB: wrote to all staff yesterday outlining his determination to achieve the reduction in costs being targeted by the bank. Photograph: Dave Meehan Directors agree 10% cut in fees at Permanent TSB targets

Move designed to show solidarity with staff who are losing defined benefit pension scheme

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Artist Neil Carroll and Ray McKenna, Managing Director, Towers Watson, Ireland pictured during the opening of the new Towers Watson offices at Trinity Point Investing in Irish art’s future
RSA is acquiring 66,000 policies from Aon, primarily motor and home insurance customers RSA firms up position in Irish market with acquisition of AonInsure.ie
Britain’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) said it has fined a wealth management unit of US bank JPMorgan Chase £3.08 million (€3.59 million) for being unable to show it was giving clients the right advice. Photograph: Reuters. UK regulator fines JPMorgan £3 million
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