Vulture funds debate: We’ve been taught to hate the funds: let’s challenge thatVisceral hatred makes fertile ground to sow seeds of opposition to a reasonable course. If the sale is hampered the bank will remain broken and the consequences will be unfairly imposed on the next generation
Ross Maguire: The real vultures thrive on fearIf we really want to protect Irish family homes, we can bring in laws similar to the ones in Germany
Are judges trigger-happy on summary judgment?Concern is rising that summary judgment are getting handed down too readily
Banks must be held to their promises of fair treatmentIt can only be hoped the Central Bank’s tracker mortgages review gives the consumer redress
The Financial Services Ombudsman is failing the publicComment: When it comes to keeping the financial industry in check, the system has failed
Bankrupts come in from the coldIn Ireland, we have faced an impossible dilemma. First, we have been caught up in one of the largest-ever real estate crashes.
A lifeline from insolvencyProposed legislation to deal with insolvency would be a major boost to people around the country if it were enacted, writes Ross Maguire.
We owe nothing to the banks that deserted usThe state’s duty of care should be towards its citizens, not the cowardly banks which left as soon as things got tough