BankingIrish banks ‘on track’ for EU instant payments even as survey finds deadlines ‘unrealistic’ – The Irish TimesMarch 27, 202469The Republic’s three remaining banks insist they are gearing towards EU timelines for instant payments next year, even as a...
BankingBank of Ireland urged to refresh UK strategy after ‘value over volume’ pivot – The Irish TimesMarch 16, 202469Bank of Ireland should conduct a “strategic refresh” of its UK business to allow investors better understand the group’s approach...
BankingBank of Ireland taps Tesco Bank executive to lead UK division – The Irish TimesJanuary 17, 202429Bank of Ireland has tapped a senior executive at Edinburgh-based Tesco Bank, Gail Goldie, to head its UK division, which...
BankingBank of Ireland UK reprimanded for credit profile mistakes affecting 3,000 customers – The Irish TimesDecember 15, 202395Bank of Ireland’s subsidiary in the UK has been issued with a reprimand by the UK’s Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO)...
MortgagesExpert calls for more ‘green mortgages’ to offer a leg-up to first-time house buyersNovember 11, 202375Luca Bertalot, secretary general of the group which represents more than 2,000 European lenders, said he is concerned about the...
BankingPaying a price for the cashless society – The Irish TimesOctober 22, 202380There’s a relentlessness to lobbying from the banking industry for a move to a world of contactless payments, or a...
BankingEuropean shares fall again as Apple weighs on US equities – The Irish TimesSeptember 7, 202330European shares fell for a seventh consecutive session on Thursday as US economic data fuelled fears that further rates rises...
BankingEuropean stocks give up early gains as euro dips on ECB rate pause expectations – The Irish TimesAugust 25, 202329World stocks were pulled in two directions on Friday after investors hoping for more dovish remarks from Federal Reserve chair...
BankingBanks’ rate decisions helping to frustrate competition – The Irish TimesJuly 2, 202340Irish banks’ decision to raise mortgage rates far more slowly than their European peers as the European Central Bank (ECB)...
BankingUK’s Bristol & West building society liquidated by Bank of IrelandJune 22, 202368Myles O’Grady, Group CEO at Bank of Ireland. Photo: Naoise CulhaneThe last vestiges of the UK’s Bristol & West building...