Irish more likely to switch insurers, global survey findsOnly 3% had complete trust in insurance providerMon Mar 09 2015 - 01:00
Analysis: AIB’s downsizing years look to be overDuffy legacy will be he started ball rolling in bank’s return to private ownershipFri Mar 06 2015 - 07:39
AIB will hire a ‘first-rate CEO’ within pay cap, chairman predictsBank bounced back in 2014 with a €1.1 billion pre-tax profitThu Mar 05 2015 - 15:01
Latest results mark impressive turnaround by AIBBank back in profit but unclear who will steer ship in years aheadThu Mar 05 2015 - 10:00
Economists bring style contrasts to banking inquiryBacon slick as Ahearne puzzled by guarantee detailThu Mar 05 2015 - 08:10
Bank of Ireland plans to spend €10m reworking historic branch ahead of 2016Bank plans heritage centre in historic College Green branchThu Mar 05 2015 - 01:01
Media executives and journalists to appear before banking inquiryInquiry examining interaction between property and banking sectors with political sphere and how media covered the sectorWed Mar 04 2015 - 15:56
State-owned banks reach critical point in recuperationAIB and PTSB, both 99 per cent State-owned, will shortly publish interesting full-year resultsWed Mar 04 2015 - 01:00
Staff at AIB’s telecoms unit agree deal on outsourcing to EircomSome 40 AIB staff could transfer to Eircom after accepting outsourcing arrangementsTue Mar 03 2015 - 21:46
Insurer FBD plans to cut back motor businessFrequency of motor claims a factor in company drifting into red last yearTue Mar 03 2015 - 01:00
Mason Hayes & Curran sees revenues jump 25% to €60mLaw firm considers relocating to accommodate staff after 20% rise in numbers on back of economic recovery and business from international clientsSat Feb 28 2015 - 01:32
Irish banking inquiry to recall Patrick HonohanCentral Bank governor wishes to amend evidence on bank guaranteeSat Feb 28 2015 - 01:00
Bank of Ireland gives banking inquiry about 6,000 documentsChief executive Richie Boucher says bank has ‘constructively engaged’ with inquiry as he reports €921m pre-tax profit for 2014Fri Feb 27 2015 - 22:48
Boucher reverts to growth mode at Bank of Ireland after post-crash restructuringBanking inquiry a distraction as bank looks to consolidate recovery in face of fragile EU economy and political uncertainty at home and in key UK marketFri Feb 27 2015 - 15:17
Bank of Ireland reports pre-tax profit of €921m for 2014This represents a €1.5 billion turnaround on the €564m loss the bank generated in 2013Fri Feb 27 2015 - 15:16
PTSB considers raising €500m from investorsSome of funds could be used to repay State’s €400m in CoCo notesFri Feb 27 2015 - 06:45
AIB ponders outsourcing of up to 32 roles in SandyfordReview of functions at printing centre under way but no decision has yet been madeFri Feb 27 2015 - 06:45
Ulster Bank records first annual profit since financial crashBank made an operating profit of €752m last yearThu Feb 26 2015 - 20:05
Richie Boucher one of 13 summoned to Banking InquiryFormer executives of BofI, AIB, Ulster Bank summoned to appearThu Feb 26 2015 - 18:24
Sir Anthony O’Reilly reduces INM stake to below 3%Disposal would have been worth at least €1.3mWed Feb 25 2015 - 22:30
Complaints to financial ombudsman fell by 42%Numbers down in 2014 but compensation rose by 2.4 per cent to €954,916Wed Feb 25 2015 - 01:00
Noonan needs to keep tourism sector’s VAT rate break under reviewReduced rate for tourism services introduced mid-2011 meant to be a temporary measureWed Feb 25 2015 - 01:00
Green Reit set to share €6.12m payout in maiden dividendProperty group’s interim results showed steep rise in profits and in rental incomeMon Feb 23 2015 - 19:46
AIB appoints McCann Fitzgerald to advise on capital restructuringAppointment follows tender process and comes after selection of advisers by the State in relation to AIBSat Feb 21 2015 - 01:00
Revenue collects €1bn from special investigationsProbes since 2001 into offshore accounts include €4.6m from Irish HSBC customersWed Feb 18 2015 - 12:31
'Excessive' variable mortgage rates should be investigatedVariable interest rates charged by Irish financial outlets ‘excessive’, says Brian HayesTue Feb 17 2015 - 09:38
Nama appoints Cushman & Wakefield as selling agent for €8.4bn loan salesMichael Noonan says Nama aims to complete this latest sale process by mid-2016Sun Feb 15 2015 - 01:04
Honohan asks to ‘rephrase’ comments to inquiryCentral Bank governor says he wants to clarify his discussions on bank guaranteeSat Feb 14 2015 - 11:06
Banking body argues for strong signal on corporation tax rate in IFSC strategyCantillon: State should signal 12.5% rate is sacrosanct, says banking federationSat Feb 14 2015 - 01:00
Peak rate of 3% on State bailout loan interestLowest rate is paid to Denmark: 1.07%Sat Feb 14 2015 - 01:00
PrePayPower records €1.5m loss for 2013Company backed by Dublin-based Ion EquitySat Feb 14 2015 - 01:00
European markets gain on positive reportsStocks climb on optimism on Greece and report on accelerating German economySat Feb 14 2015 - 01:00
Ireland paid interest of €1 billion to IMF last yearState has spent €28.5 billion servicing the national debt since 2010Fri Feb 13 2015 - 07:00
Irish Life interested in taking majority ownership of GloHealthIrish Life made profit of €184m in its first year under Canadian ownershipFri Feb 13 2015 - 06:56
AIB approached ESRI in 2006 to ask for stress testAIB wanted review because it was not satisfied with exercise by Central BankThu Feb 12 2015 - 08:55
John FitzGerald at Banking Inquiry shines light on ESRI workingsThink-tank economist gives insight into mindset of top brass at AIB in 2006Thu Feb 12 2015 - 01:00
FitzGerald admits ESRI ‘totally wrong’ on banking collapseResearch institute made a ‘big mistake’ by not spotting banking difficultiesWed Feb 11 2015 - 12:32
Credit union role in mortgages merits tight monitoringCredit unions already can offer mortgages subject to conditions laid down by the Central BankWed Feb 11 2015 - 02:00
PTSB shortlists three bidders for Leinster and Munster loan salesDeutsche Bank, Goldman Sachs and Mars Capital compete for portfolioWed Feb 11 2015 - 01:00
Permanent TSB puts UK mortgage business up for saleSeveral parties in discussions to acquire Capital Home LoansFri Feb 06 2015 - 06:00
Coalition aims to take IFSC to next level with revised financial services strategyGovernment’s updated strategy aims to add 10,000 jobs to Dublin ’s international financial hubFri Feb 06 2015 - 01:45
RDS seeks grant for redevelopmentChief executive Michael Duffy says society is looking for State support for €20m worksFri Feb 06 2015 - 01:30
Savetastic app comes out on top in banking hackathonSavetastic beat off 16 other ideas to secure the win in event that brought together almost 100 coders, designers, mentors and investorsFri Feb 06 2015 - 01:22
Permanent TSB customers could receive up to €30m in refundsBank withdraws court appeals relating to fixed-rate mortgagesFri Feb 06 2015 - 01:00
Ulster Bank appoints its first director of customer experience and productsMaeve McMahon will report directly to Ulster chief executive Jim BrownThu Feb 05 2015 - 15:01
AIB chief David Duffy departs as president of Irish banking federationDuffy replaced by AIB colleague Bernard ByrneThu Feb 05 2015 - 14:50
Danske sells €540m of commercial loans to Bank of Ireland and Goldman SachsBofI buying loans with face value of €274mThu Feb 05 2015 - 11:49
Waterford Crystal’s parent makes sparkling €1.1m profitWWRD’s portfolio of brands includes Waterford Crystal, Royal Doulton and Royal AlbertThu Feb 05 2015 - 09:08
Numbers to be declared bankrupt set to double, says officialThere were 448 cases in 2014 and office receives 30 applications a weekThu Feb 05 2015 - 06:00