Finance Central Bank hopes to increase private funding through package of reformsDerville Rowland, deputy governor of the bank, said “more needs to be done to stimulate” the market
Finance New Central Bank ‘sandbox’ runs risk of dampening innovation in fintech sector Regulatory scheme not suitable for all firms in fintech industry in its current form, one Deloitte partner has warned
Tech Central Bank: Fintechs don’t understand ‘standards’ required by Irish regulatorsSenior Central Bank official Derville Rowland defends bank’s record on granting licences to financial firms as industry figures warn that new ‘sandbox’ needs changes
Interest Rates ECB could ‘go up one more rung’ with another interest rate hike, Gabriel Makhlouf saysCentral Bank governor issues note of caution on inflation and says it’s ‘far too early’ to talk about cutting rates as markets bet monetary tightening will ease in 2024
Economy Economy better placed to resist commercial property decline than 10 years ago – Central BankRegulator plays down fears that turbulence in sector will have major economic ramifications
Economy Falling corporate tax receipts may mark ‘beginnings’ of Irish downturn, Central Bank warnsRegulator also says inflation in Ireland is higher than EU average and cautions that banks’ record profitability ‘will not last forever’
Crypto Coinbase reported turnover of €91m at Irish operation in 2022Crypto asset exchange has since selected Dublin as its main regulatory and operational hub for the EU
Banking Central Bank: Climate risk must form part of lending decisions Financial institutions and other lenders should take into account firms’ ability to manage environmental factors
Tech Big Tech must do more to stop scams, warns Central Bank Internet firms have to play their part to combat fraud, says deputy governor
Interview CBI deputy governor: ‘New rules sound like motherhood and apple pie, but will make the difference’Derville Rowland of the Central Bank is on a mission to woo companies over to the individual accountability framework
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Banking New rules for bankers will protect consumers and investors - Central BankNew regulations to govern the conduct of senior executives in banks and financial services companies will comes into force on a phased basis
Banking Makhlouf: Central Bank still at odds with some financial firms over accountability rulesGovernor Gabriel Makhlouf says firms see a ‘conflict’ in the new individual accountability framework, which the regulator does not believe is the case
Regulation Financial services sector fear new Central Bank accountability rules will harm top tier recruitmentNew study found that 90 per cent of firms are concerned new rules would stymie executive recruitment
News Focus The great AIB sell-off – nine views on what should happen nextAlmost three-fifths of AIB is now in private ownership after the state sold 5 per cent of the bank – and now it must decide what to do with the remainder
Interest Rates Central bankers Makhlouf and Bailey warn against chances of interest rate drop any time soonGabriel Makhlouf and Andrew Bailey both said it was too early to expect an end to a historic period of monetary tightening
Banking Central Bank to delay parts of new accountability rules after industry backlashGabriel Makhlouf acknowledges industry concerns over parts of individual accountability rules and signals changes
Opinion John Walsh: Cranking up support for domestic corporate sector is vital in event of a FDI downturn As Euronext’s troubles deepen and the government seems unwilling to help, intriguingly Sinn Féin may have an opportunity to rescue the stockbroking sector if it gets into power
Stock Take Bank shares may be a better bet than savings as profits roar back to Celtic Tiger levels While the thought of investing in lenders again may send a shiver down the spine of some, it will probably earn you more than leaving cash on deposit
Economy Relief for mortgage holders as ECB leaves interest rates unchangedLender has decided to hold interest rates after a historic streak of hikes