Central Bank

Central bank says more ‘joined-up planning’ needed on bank exits

BPFI has hosted three virtual meetings with direct debit originators in recent months

National College of Ireland closing in on €50m Dublin docklands deal

NCI in talks to acquire Central Bank office block to facilitate expansion of IFSC campus

Number of Irish wealthy individuals set to surge

Ireland is among 10 countries forecast to see the largest proportional increase in their extremely rich populations between now and 2026

The Irish Times view on banking culture: a review that must spur change

Competition is weak in some areas, notwithstanding the intense fight for business in others

Hire purchase and buy now, pay later deals fall under Central Bank remit

Users of such financial products now protected by consumer code

Credit union law plans ‘no silver bullet’, says Minister

Residential retrofit lending ‘best opportunity’ for credit unions to grow

Grid Finance secures €100m from UK-based Fasanara to grow SME lending

Cash-advance lender focusing on short-term loans to merchant card financing

Covid-induced surge in Irish house prices has reached tipping point

Get ready for a drop in prices as interest rates rise and housebuilding finally takes off

Aviva and Zurich push back at insurers rescue fund plan

Seen & Heard: Johnny Ronan nears Bank of Ireland refinancing of €141m loans

ECB needs to act on interest rates, Central Bank governor says

Makhlouf adds voice to growing clamour for July ECB rate hike

Fertiliser prices 149% higher in March than a year earlier

Agriculture sector also absorbing higher costs for feed and energy

IQ-EQ signs for new offices at 76 Sir John Rogerson’s Quay

Investor services provider’s move follows deal for Davy fund management arm

Ulster and KBC: What do I do now?

It’s time to look for a new home for your money, so here’s what to do and by when

Clery's Quarter architect firm sees profits jump by 50%

State’s largest architectural firm, Henry J Lyons, sees directors’ remuneration fall 20%

Call for credit unions to have greater role in mortgage lending

Sinn Féin TD Brian Stanley says existing rules leave credit unions ‘handcuffed’

AIB raises interest forecast and launches share buyback

Bank to hire as many as 700 temporary staff to help migrate Ulster Bank, KBC customers

Dutch fintech Bunq vies for Ulster Bank and KBC account holders

Bunq launches current accounts in Irish market offering Irish Ibans

Philip Lynch case: Central Bank to ask court to confirm insider dealing sanction

Regulator found that Lynch used inside information to buy shares in C&C

KBC moves first as banks put on the naughty step

Regulator getting increasingly annoyed as customer stress levels rise

KBC extends notice period for current account closure to six months

Customers were previously told they would have 90 days to switch provider

Watchdog clears AIB’s deal for Ulster loan book but highlights ‘concerns’

Banking customers may be affected by consolidation, competition regulator warns

Housing output jumps to highest level in over a decade

CSO figures show new dwelling completions rose to 5,669 in the first quarter of 2022

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