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# bankers - Wednesday 27 January, 2016
'We've spent hours in the basement of Leinster House trying to find out what happened'
The final report from the banking inquiry is to be released today.
# bankers - Monday 7 September, 2015
40 Irish bankers earned at least €1 million in 2013
Two bankers were earning €2 million or more.
# bankers - Thursday 11 June, 2015
Seán FitzPatrick and David Drumm have been asked to come before banking inquiry next month
While the banking inquiry has powers to compel witnesses, that power does not extend beyond this jurisdiction.
# bankers - Sunday 24 May, 2015
Stoke to beat Liverpool and 4 more bets to consider this weekend
Your guide to the best predictions available for the upcoming Premier League ties.
# bankers - Thursday 23 April, 2015
Why bankers have to swear by almighty God to tell the truth – and what happens if they don’t
Those who fail to cooperate with the inquiry or provide false information could face up to five years in prison.
# bankers - Thursday 26 February, 2015
Bankers who held key roles during the crisis to face tough questioning
The banking inquiry is entering its Nexus phase…
# bankers - Thursday 18 December, 2014
Russell Brand has responded to that scathing open letter from an RBS banker
He’s still blaming the bigwigs upstairs for the commotion at RBS’s London offices last Friday.
# bankers - Tuesday 12 August, 2014
5 ways John Bruton has probably annoyed the government over the last few years
While Bertie Ahern and Brian Cowen largely maintain their silence, the former Fine Gael leader and taoiseach has been outspoken in recent years.
# bankers - Sunday 27 July, 2014
Permanent TSB says problem with debit cards should be fixed now
Customers have been unable to withdraw money from ATMS or use their cards to pay for things.
# bankers - Wednesday 23 July, 2014
Experts helping the banking inquiry figure out what to investigate deliver interim report
The final report will help members determine how the inquiry model is going to work.
# bankers - Wednesday 25 June, 2014
Banking inquiry committee to meet again today (in private)
They said they will be discussing the scope of the inquiry, the risks associated with it and the time scale.
No bank staff hit with higher USC charge on bonuses since 2011
The charge was brought in to discourage ‘inappropriate’ bonus payments being made to staff in bailed out banks.
# bankers - Wednesday 30 April, 2014
5 key issues facing the banking inquiry before it even starts
The government is pressing ahead with an inquiry but it will be a while before it starts properly and there are a number of outstanding issues before it does.
Government will establish a banking inquiry next week and this Labour TD will chair it
A motion will be brought before the Dáil next Tuesday following a discussion at this morning’s Cabinet meeting.
# bankers - Friday 7 February, 2014
Bank of America offers credit card to a woman by calling her a ‘slut’
You’ve got mail, and you’re also sexually promiscuous.
# bankers - Friday 31 January, 2014
Jury selection for Anglo trial begins today
It’s expected 500 people will turn up for jury duty today.
# bankers - Tuesday 28 January, 2014
AIB silent over bonus plan for top executives, government says policy hasn’t changed
AIB declined to comment if they held discussions with government about changing compensation policy for top bankers.
# bankers - Thursday 26 December, 2013
Lapgate, run Rabbitte, run and talking through her f***y – the political year in videos
All the best shouting, attention seeking and scandal caught on camera.
# bankers - Wednesday 18 December, 2013
Here’s What Happened Today: Wednesday
Everybody’s talking about the bad weather, bankers charged with €7.2 billion fraud, and Ian Watkins sentenced to 35 years in prison.
The 5 at 5: Wednesday
5 minutes, 5 stories, 5 o’clock…
# bankers - Thursday 28 November, 2013
Committee recommends review of law for punishing failed bankers
The Public Accounts Committee’s report also recommended a change in the codes of State bodies to hold officials accountable even after they have retired.
# bankers - Saturday 28 September, 2013
Why bankers are just like Hobbits: The week’s news skewed
Breaking via The Mire wire: Most people ‘too stupid’ to emigrate, farmers want gun money, and Diageo unlikely to face charges over Arthur’s Day…
# bankers - Sunday 15 September, 2013
An anniversary without celebration: It’s five years since Lehman Brothers collapsed
After just barely pulling back from the precipice, industry is picking up, home prices are gaining, banks are stable and American consumers have started spending – albeit still with great caution.
# bankers - Wednesday 11 September, 2013
Union representing IBRC staff to meet with LRC chief Kieran Mulvey next week
The Irish Bank Officials Association says that the meeting is evidence of the legitimacy of IBRC staff’s claims over redundancy packages being cut.
# bankers - Sunday 8 September, 2013
Watch: “It’s all gone mad” – 8 moments from this week’s ‘grilling’ of the bankers
The bankers were given targets to tackle the mortgage crisis, but no-one was happy with the measures they took to reach them…
# bankers - Saturday 7 September, 2013
What John Waters did during his time in prison: The week’s news skewed
Breaking via The Mire wire: Sean O’Rourke and Pat Kenny to wrestle, homeowner professes their love for Permanent TSB, and bankers mistreat their politicians.
Bankers’ answers on Priory Hall prompt “massive worry” among residents
AIB boss David Duffy said this week the bank would pull out of a process aimed at reaching a solution for all of the residents, and try and reach deals with just its own customers.
# bankers - Wednesday 4 September, 2013
The 5 at 5: Wednesday
5 minutes, 5 stories, 5 o’clock…
‘My contract has been accepted by government’: Richie Boucher on his €843k salary
The Bank of Ireland chief executive got into a testy exchange with a Labour TD over his pay packet today.
LIVE: Ulster Bank chief Jim Brown faces Finance Committee
TDs and Senators are grilling the bankers on mortgage arrears and other issues this week. It’s Ulster Bank’s turn this afternoon.
‘It’s like being in a maze’: FG TD tells BOI chief he is not facilitating committee
Bank of Ireland chief executive Richie Boucher frustrated TDs at the Oireachtas Finance Committee today
# bankers - Tuesday 3 September, 2013
AIB chief is ‘not aware of’ any internal investigations into former directors
The bank’s CEO David Duffy said that no investigations had happened during his tenure and that discussing past directors would be “therapeutic but unfair”.
# bankers - Thursday 29 August, 2013
TDs and Senators coming back next week to grill bankers over mortgage arrears
TDs and Senators on the Oireachtas Finance Committee will grill the heads of the main Irish banks next week.
# bankers - Wednesday 28 August, 2013
“Hurry up with the banking inquiry”, Sinn Féin tells Taoiseach
The government is gearing up to hold the long-awaited banking inquiry in the autumn – but the terms of reference have still not yet been made clear.
# bankers - Saturday 20 July, 2013
Bit-of-a-buffoon inquiry: The week’s news skewed
Breaking via The Mire wire: Seanad insists it’s relevant, talks about fanny; parades mar riots; Magdalene nuns coach banking execs.
# bankers - Tuesday 16 July, 2013
The 9 at 9: Tuesday
Here are nine things to know as you start your day.
21 bankers in Ireland earned more than €1 million in 2011
Another EU state had 2,436 individuals earning over €1 million in the same year.
# bankers - Monday 8 July, 2013
FF: Claims of no bank guarantee documents are ‘a lie’, and this FOI proves it Exclusive
The government continues to insist that there are no documents in existence which explain the rationale behind the decision to guarantee the banks in September 2008.
# bankers - Saturday 6 July, 2013
One from the satire archive: The 85 Billion Euro Man
Still reeling from the Anglo Tapes? We recall a clairvoyant extract from satirical novel, The Eighty-Five Billion Dollar Man.
# bankers - Thursday 4 July, 2013
Were the Anglo tapes handed over to the Nyberg banking inquiry?
Opposition TDs have also asked whether the public interest directors at Anglo knew about the tapes – and if so, why they didn’t tell the government.
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Poll: Will calorie counts on menus make you think twice about what you order?
THE GOVERNMENT’S ACTION plan to tackle obesity has committed to legislate for calorie counts on menus.
At the launch of an obesity policy action plan, Health Minister Simon Harris said rising levels of obesity are placing an increasing burden on society.
In order “to support people to make healthy choices” the plan says that within the first year it aims to include calorie details of meals on menus alongside the price of items.
The calorie counts will be visible at the point where the food is ordered in restaurants, takeaways and food service outlets.
Poll: Will calorie counts on menus make you think twice about what you order?
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