Allied Irish Banks

Oireachtas investigation will review conflicting accounts provided by witnesses

With banks loathe to lend more than 70% for development, financiers are stepping into the breach

Clery’s closure had ‘catastrophic’ effect on cashflow of company already struggling with high rents and falling sales

Finance official’s 380 page submission says AIB and BOI wanted broad bank guarantee

The recession of the 1970s reopened debate about married women working less than two years after the lifting of a public-sector bar. Women’s Editor Christina Murphy challenged claims that they were taking jobs from married men

Senator Marie Louise O’Donnell tell that Seanad that post offices are the ‘real’ bank

RepTrak study of corporate reputations also gives Google, Boots, Kellogg’s, Bord Bia high rankings

Investors like Michael Hasenstab and Prem Watsa are cashing in their chips here

Banks set for collision course with Government over mortgage rates

AIB served Civil Bill to credit card customer but it was returned marked ‘not called for’

Inquiry hears evidence from bank’s former head of retail operations Donal Forde

Administrator of estate of Patricia Cosgrave sues AIB seeking to effect alleged agreement

Supervisors ‘ignore dangerous risky financial behaviour’ during good times

Even more secret Ansbacher accounts existed, official Gerry Ryan claimed

Global markets hover at elevated levels as rumours of quantitative easing mount