Commission extends Irish credit union resolution scheme
Announcement comes as it emerges 100 credit unions are now live with Cusop system
Government to save €230m on restructuring of credit unions
Restructuring board says final spend will be less than €250m previously set aside
Honohan has earned the right to stop fighting fires
Governorship coincided with biggest financial crisis since Central Bank was established
Credit unions hope to reinvent themselves with help from friends
The credit union movement has changed utterly since the recession but hopes to emerge stronger than ever
Credit union problems ‘grossly exaggerated’, says ILCU chief
Irish League of Credit Unions chief Martin Sisk: ‘Big problems were in banking sector’
Credit unions will be only institutions to pay into bailout fund
Banks were also due to pay into rescue fund before measure was overtaken by European events
Europe extends Irish credit union resolution scheme
Commission has given green light to extension of scheme until June 30th
No matter how bad the times, the State always has enough to pay consultants
Opinion: Having survived the Great Crash, those who charge by the hour know that nothing will ever disturb their tranquillity again
From horsemeat to Ryanair’s rethink: an eventful year for consumers
Store closures, property tax, banking charges, Michael O’Leary’s act of contrition, two Ulster Bank system failures, the arrears crisis: consumers had plenty to keep them exercised in 2013
Newbridge Credit Union formally wound up by High Court
Credit Union was taken over by Permanent TSB last month
Regulator feared ‘run’ on Newbridge Credit Union
Reports claimed it would take credit union six years to replenish capital
Central Bank to release material on takeover of Newbridge Credit Union
The president of the High Court made the publication orders yesterday on the application of the Central Bank
Central Bank to seek orders for release of material on Newbridge Credit Union
High Court to deal with case on December 11th
Seen & Heard: Merger talks between Coillte and Bord na Móna break down
Former Coillte chief executive David Gunning sues State body
Ireland’s bailout exit of huge significance for Europe
Brussels favoured clean break while ECB said precautionary credit line would be ‘useful’
Cantillon: Could Newbridge end up with two rival credit unions?
Irony could follow irony if the NCU directors’ court case succeeds and the ICLU helps set up another branch
Newbridge Credit Union directors mulling a legal bid to reverse PTSB takeover
Directors lament the “destruction” of the credit union, as regulator insists rescue plan “cannot be undone”
Credit union movement undergoing a period of seismic change
Is the Central Bank’s drive to move credit unions into its regulatory net at odds with the ethos of the movement?
Regulator unable to take enforcement action against Newbridge directors
Affidavit filed by Central Bank outlines litany of alleged breaches of rules
Problems at credit union first surfaced 10 years ago
During the 2008-2011 period, loan write-offs were €3.9m
No ‘significant’ deposit changes at Newbridge after bailout
Politicians claim there has been a lack of transparency at credit union since last year
Kenny says Newbridge problems don’t apply to other credit unions
Taoiseach says dangers of a ‘run-off’ averted after takeover by Permanent TSB
Q&A: What’s going on at Newbridge Credit Union?
Lending practices differed from what was typical of the sector, writes Conor Pope
PTSB takeover of Newbridge Credit Union approved
High Court agrees to transfer of loans and savings to bank
Newbridge Credit Union directors complain of ‘information blackout’
Directors concerned about lack of ‘independent thought’ following imposition of special manager
Cantillon: Silence is not golden for Newbridge Credit Union members
A total bill of €2 million may result from the appointment of the special manager
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