David Duffy’s former Virgin Money delivers £2.3bn ‘badwill’ cheer
Former AIB boss estimated to have secured an €18.3m pay-day on sale of shares in British lender in takeover
Nationwide Building Society
Hearing date pushed back in case against ex-Nationwide boss Fingleton
Supreme Court is yet to rule on Michael Fingleton’s request for the case to be halted
Irish banker Duffy eyes up to €17.9m pay-day in Virgin Money takeover
Companies confirm details outlined this month to form challenger to UK’s biggest banks
UK house prices fall again as headwinds increase
Prices fell 0.1% in May, Nationwide Building Society said
UK house prices in longest slump since 2008, Nationwide says
Prices fell for fifth straight month in January
Michael Lynn trial hears of former solicitor’s arrest
Multimillion-euro theft trial involves 21 counts
Residents derailed by work on Charlemont MetroLink terminus
Work on foundations carried out though planning permission has yet to be sought
Work on Charlemont metro station begins before planning application for line lodged
Construction work costing €12.5m has already gone ahead
Former senior PTSB official denies lender turned blind eye to Lynn loan condition
‘There was no culture in the bank of anyone turning a blind eye to the conditions’
Lynn told bank manager he intended to stay in country, court hears
Meeting held with lender after newspaper reported on solicitor’s business affairs
Auditor denies knowledge of alleged secret deal between Lynn and Fingleton
‘Our procedures could have been better’ former Irish Nationwide auditor tells court
Michael Lynn breached €3.6m loan agreement within a year
Loan to purchase 11 properties issued to former solicitor by Ulster Bank in 2006
Bank lost total value of €1.3m loan to Michael Lynn within months
Repayments to National Irish Bank ceased in October 2007, court told
Michael Lynn applied for €1.4m loan for four investment properties
Court hears from branch manager of National Irish Bank in trial of former solicitor
Fingleton proceedings to be reconstituted due to health concerns
Court of Appeal expresses concerns over capacity to give legal instructions
Accountant questions documents in Michael Lynn trial
Documents purported to be signed by firm were not his firm’s documents, court told
UK house prices show strong start but slowdown predicted
Annual pace of growth hits 11.2%, the highest seen in January in 17 years
Larry Goodman puts eldest son in key spot on new board over empire
Move puts order over the long-term direction of the Goodman family’s interests
Seán FitzPatrick was ‘convenient scapegoat’ after crash, top financiers say
Dermot Desmond says ex-Anglo chairman was a ‘decent and honourable Irishman’
Central Bank eyes more inquiries as it looks at individuals in tracker scandal
Regulator has concluded 144 enforcement actions since 2006
IBRC liquidation extended to avert 30% assets hit amid Covid
More than half of IBRC’s portfolio exposed to leisure
UK house prices grow at fastest rate in more than 17 years
Demand fuelled by consumers seeking to escape urban areas
Q&A: Why is the Government planning to sell Bank of Ireland shares?
Exiting holdings in the banks has been a long-stated objective
Central Bank fines and disqualifies former INBS executive Gary McCollum
Only one of five men originally subject to public inquiry remains under investigation
Former INBS manager says lending policies required ‘pinch of salt’
Every file examined in review ahead of planned sale of building society ‘had something missing’
Central Bank reveals €10m of INBS and Quinn inquiry costs
Total fees attached to long-running INBS inquiry yet to emerge
IBRC recovers $8m from former Quinn assets in Russia and Ukraine
Assets linked to family’s overseas property portfolio
Investors have ‘immense’ interest in backing Ulster Bank deal
PTSB CEO says it will approach State and stock market for cash to seal deal if necessary
Judge refuses Fingleton bid to stop case over alleged INBS mismanagement
Former chief had sought to have case halted on grounds of its breadth and his ill-health
Central Bank has sold 74% of bonds linked to restructuring of Anglo and INBS
A further €500m in bonds sold to NTMA and cancelled
Will KBC and Ulster Bank’s exits allow remaining Irish lenders to rebuild?
Three surviving banks could benefit by mopping up loans of exiting lenders
KBC set to join long list of banks to disappear from Irish market
The list of lenders who have left the banking market in the Republic since 2008 includes Bank of Scotland, Anglo Irish Bank, Irish Nationwide Building Society and Ulster Bank
Q&A: What will Ulster Bank’s closure mean for customers?
Decision by NatWest affects mortgages, business loans and deposits
Central Bank has sold off 72% of IBRC-linked bonds
Regulator has sold €18bn of the bonds since 2014, including Tuesday’s sale of €500m
Banks brace themselves for impact of Covid pandemic
In store for 2021: Bad loans, major job cuts and the never-ending tracker saga
Was Micheál Martin right to say State didn’t bail out the banks? Not exactly
Some €64bn was committed to the banks between 2009 and 2011
White knights or loan book cannibals – what will happen at Ulster Bank?
Yet another review likely to decide if lender has a future in Irish market
INBS failed to check major property clients’ ability to repay, inquiry hears
Public hearings into defunct lender resume after Covid-19 delay
Budget to include stimulus fund, AIB eyeing cost cuts, and one in three pubs fear closure
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INBS inquiry to resume final phase after Covid hiatus
Evidence dealing with ‘confidential borrower information’ will be heard in private session
New PTSB chief cuts mortgage rates as Avantcard eyes market
Lender also narrows gap favouring new borrowers over existing customers
Covid-19 delays wind-up of Anglo and Irish Nationwide by a year to 2022
KPMG estimates virus pandemic will add up to €14 million to cost of liquidation
Some boom-era INBS mortgage loan repayments slump amid Covid-19
Monthly collections from borrowers from former subprime lender falls off
Former Anglo Irish shareholders due no compensation – assessor
Now-defunct lender nationalised 11 years ago
Penthouse luxury with sky garden in Booterstown for €575k
Two-bed apartment has amazing views and great potential with its outdoor space
Why Irish banks are now looking beyond vulture funds on problem loans
Lenders will look increasingly to pull whatever levers they can to boost returns
Former Anglo finance chief Willie McAteer expelled from accounting body
Membership of Chartered Accountants Ireland revoked and payment of €15,000 towards tribunal costs agreed
Nama paves way for State payment with junior bond buyback
State-owned agency to return initial €2bn of surplus cash to Government
Unpublicised dropping of Michael Fingleton case an affront to taxpayers
Inquiry into the octogenarian was quietly terminated last Friday due to his ill-health
Sean FitzPatrick fined €25,000 over Anglo loans
Size of fine is putting former bank chairman ‘to the pin of his collar’, his solicitor says
UK judges reject IBRC appeal over tax ruling
Liquidators’ case rejected, with amount involved reported to be in region of £20m
Was it worth paying €41.7bn to bail out Irish banks?
C&AG’s annual report puts cost of post-2008 crash bailout under the microscope again
No INBS policy for managing billions in risky loans, inquiry hears
Calls for safeguards from internal auditors over profit-share loans to property developers
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