Banking Ex-AIB COO Anne Boden steps down as Starling Bank boss in ‘best interests’ of lenderThe Starling founder said her role conflicts with her position as part-owner of the bank of which she owns 4.9%
Consumer ‘Silver splurge’: new AIB data shows over-65s spent big on fashion and hotelsNew figures show that consumer spending increased in April when it came to social activities and clothing, but remained flat overall amid ongoing cost-of-living pressures
Banking Flatlining of loan demand from ‘very cautious’ SMEs, AIB’s Hunt says “We have seen almost a flatlining of loan demand coming out of the SME sector going back many years,” the bank’s chief exec told the Business Post
Companies The €100m club – Ireland’s top 30 executives enjoy bumper pay packets Business Post analysis shows that chief executive packages at listed companies grew by 4 per cent last year
Post Script Post Script: Avoiding teeny-boppers at a new Dublin club; egg-free AIB; staff take-offs at TwitterThe Business Post takes a look at the scenes behind the stories
Banking AIB reports ‘very strong’ start to 2023 following interest rate hikesThe bank said it expects customer loans to grow by over 8 per cent in 2023
Banking One-in-seven investors in failed Belfry funds still in debtDozens are still involved in negotiations with vulture funds to resolve indebtedness arising out of investments
Banking Financier censures Central Bank over failings in AIB’s €165m investor redress schemeConor Sheahan of CKS Finance, who managed investors’ High Court case against bank, says majority are set to receive zero compensation
Banking Government cuts stake in AIB to 53% with sale of €215m worth of sharesMove means the state’s share in AIB has fallen from 71% at the start of 2022 as it has embarked on a programme of selling down
Companies Unio aims for over €20bn in assets over next five yearsThe new wealth management business formed by Irish Life following the merger of three of its subsidiaries was unveiled last week
Post Script Post Script: Skehan’s sculpture controversy, Brexit’s Tory victims, ditching The DitchThe Business Post takes a look at the scenes behind the stories
Banking Ian Guider: It’s time to stop the extend and pretend, banks should write off unpayable debtThe small number of ‘won’t pay’ customers will never engage, but it is cruel to pursue the greater number of ‘can’t pay’ borrowers 15 years after the crash
Economy Sentiment in services sector hits three-month low as activity coolsAIB index shows wide-ranging services sector still in growth mode but some signs activity is slowing
Aviation Goodbody appointed as broker for Ryanair sharesAn update on the low-cost airline’s website confirmed that the firm will join Davy and Citigroup as a corporate broker for shares in the airline
Housing Transport infrastructure delays scupper Galway housing schemesChamber of Commerce calls on government to urgently set up unit to coordinate housing and transport in city after 130 homes denied planning permission
Banking Irish bank shares drop as Deutsche becomes new focus of industry turmoilBanking stocks across Europe recorded declines amid concerns about the stability of the sector
Banking Ireland’s banking rules should help lenders soothe investors and avoid shocks – analystsMarket analysts say Bank of Ireland, AIB and Permanent TSB are in a strong position due to regulations which have sometimes been viewed as an albatross around the neck of the financial sector
Banking Irish bank shares fall as Credit Suisse hits new lowThe troubled Swiss lender’s biggest shareholder has ruled out investing any more money in the firm
Banking AIB senior bankers get FSU help for Goodbody transferFinancial Services Union to aid executives with contracts and pension arrangements following bank’s acquisition of stockbroking firm
Banking AIB posts profit after tax of €765 million for 2022Net interest income increased to €2.1 billion driven by increasing interest rates and higher average loan volumes
