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Has my Abbey Life policy developed Phoenix syndrome?
- Personal Finance
- February 24, 2019, 17:00
I have received a letter from a group called Phoenix. They are looking for me to send them my personal details. I have never heard of them and the let(...)

Dublin to become hub for 40% of ship insurer’s business after Brexit
- Financial Services
- February 18, 2019, 02:25
UK-based ship insurer Standard Club estimates that about 40 per cent of its business will be written through its new Dublin unit, which has been set u(...)

European shares advance on trade hopes and ECB talk of banks boost
- Markets
- February 15, 2019, 18:06
European shares advanced on Friday to their highest level in three months, as investors cheered reports of progress in US-China trade talks and as a E(...)

Public-sector pensions worth 80% more than those in private sector
- Personal Finance
- December 10, 2018, 17:19
Public-sector workers receive about nine times more pension tax relief per person, on average, than those in the private sector, new figures show, as (...)

Vanguard and Buxton’s Merian outfit setting up in Dublin
- Financial Services
- December 5, 2018, 07:14
Vanguard, the world’s second-biggest money manager, and Merian Global Investors, the boutique run by Richard Buxton, have received approval to open of(...)

Technology stocks rout spreads to Europe and Asia
- Markets
- November 20, 2018, 11:09
Stocks fell globally, with European and Asian equities tracking a rout in U.S. shares that appeared poised to deepen on Tuesday amid investor jitters (...)

Markets take fright following US interest rate speculation
- Markets
- October 18, 2018, 19:13
European shares swung back into the red yesterday as fears of rising rates and disappointing earnings from US industrials dragged Wall Street down, wh(...)

Exit tax should be equalised with Dirt - Standard Life
- Personal Finance
- October 8, 2018, 16:13
Investment company Standard Life has urged Minister for Finance Paschal Donohoe to reduce the tax on profits made on a fund held with a life assurance(...)

Asset manager Ashmore to open office in Ireland
- Financial Services
- September 7, 2018, 09:01
Ashmore has become the latest British asset management company to announce plans to establish an office in Ireland ahead of Brexit. The company on Fr(...)

Brexit jobs feast pushes up wages in Ireland's financial sector
- Financial Services
- August 8, 2018, 14:04
Ireland’s allure as a post-Brexit base for global financial firms has driven wages for some roles considerably higher, with some positions offering 15(...)