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# Financial Services

This year
2023
# FSPO Complaints
Bank issues €120,000 settlement after placing woman's house for sale without her knowledge
The Financial Services and Pensions Ombudsman (FSPO) today published its overview of complaints that it received last year.
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# Central Bank
Irish arm of large US financial firm fined €10.78 million over 'serious systemic' breaches
BNY Mellon Fund Services also provided “inaccurate and misleading information” to the Central Bank.
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Opinion: We need to get real, branch banking as we know it is gone
Fianna Fáil senator Malcolm Byrne says traditional banking is clearly disrupted and it’s important we get ahead in education and upskilling to cope with the changes.
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Mar 23rd 2021, 12:42 PM
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Pearse Doherty: Davy scandal can't just pass without consequences for the top brass who think they can break the rules
The Sinn Féin TD says the State must cut all ties with Davy Stockbrokers unless individuals are held to account.
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Mar 5th 2021, 12:39 PM
# Financial Services
Mairead McGuinness confirmed as Ireland's new EU Commissioner
The Fine Gael MEP will replace Phil Hogan, who resigned in the wake of the Golfgate scandal.
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Oct 7th 2020, 1:34 PM
# Financial Services
Creating more Fexcos: Why the Kerry fintech business has opened a €21m R&D facility
The company is investing to foster further innovation in Killorglin.
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Feb 7th 2020, 11:57 AM
# Financial Services
Creating more Fexcos: Why the Kerry fintech business has opened a €21m R&D facility
The company is investing to foster further innovation in Killorglin.
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Feb 6th 2020, 1:01 AM
# Financial Services
Corporate investigations firm Kroll is opening an Irish business
The Duff & Phelps-owned company will provide a range of commercial intelligence services.
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Oct 24th 2019, 12:41 PM
# Financial Services
Corporate investigations firm Kroll is opening an Irish business
The Duff & Phelps-owned company will provide a range of commercial intelligence services.
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Oct 20th 2019, 1:00 AM
# 21st Century workplace
A trade union report has called on the government to legislate for a 'right to disconnect'
FSU said that ‘employers left to themselves will use technology to reduce costs, to maximise profits’.
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Oct 10th 2019, 1:00 PM
# Future of finance
Finance officials are 'cautious' of Facebook's Libra but aren't closing the door yet
Michael D’Arcy said the department is not opposed to the project unlike other EU states.
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Sep 27th 2019, 12:56 PM
# Financial Services
Visa has called for a 'fairer' and 'transparent' card tipping system
The budget proposals come as some restaurants come under scrutiny over how they handle tips.
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Sep 26th 2019, 4:50 PM
# Future of finance
Where Ireland fits into Facebook's grand plans for its Libra cryptocurrency
The project’s Calibra team is staffing up in Dublin in the face of scrutiny from EU lawmakers.
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Sep 26th 2019, 10:15 AM
# Future of finance
Where Ireland fits into Facebook's grand plans for its Libra cryptocurrency
The project’s Calibra team is staffing up in Dublin in the face of scrutiny from EU lawmakers.
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Sep 18th 2019, 1:01 PM
# Future of finance
Your crash course in... Stripe's ambitious bid for fintech dominance beyond payments
The Collison brothers have launched credit cards and loans to expand the company’s remit.
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Sep 12th 2019, 5:00 PM
# Future of finance
A group advocating share options says fintech firms are frozen out of the State's flagship scheme
The Keep scheme excludes ‘financial activities’ and potentially cuts out some startups.
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Sep 11th 2019, 1:00 AM
# Startups and tech
Revolut is bulking up its Irish base as it seeks approval from the Central Bank
The company is the latest fintech giant to expand in Dublin.
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Aug 8th 2019, 3:01 PM
# Financial Services
Peer-to-peer lenders are answering Ireland's call to help with the housing crisis
The alternative financial providers offer insight into the demand in Ireland for this kind of lending.
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Jul 25th 2019, 10:06 AM
# insight and opinion
Poll: Do you think the banking salary cap should be lifted?
Finance Minister Paschal Donohoe has commissioned a report into the thorny issue.
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Jul 22nd 2019, 5:11 PM
# Startups and tech
As the new college year beckons, student lender Future Finance has secured €23m in fresh funding
The Dublin-based fintech company has also been expanding its remit into graduate loans.
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Jul 11th 2019, 10:50 AM
# Startups and tech
With a near-€2m top-up in the back pocket, Supply Finance is hungry for more deals in Europe
The Dublin-based fintech company is preparing its next deal to close later this year.
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Jul 10th 2019, 2:33 PM
# Startups and tech
As the new college year beckons, student lender Future Finance has secured €23m in fresh funding
The Dublin-based fintech company has also been expanding its remit into graduate loans.
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Jul 9th 2019, 11:01 AM
# Startups and tech
Crypto exchange Bitsane has launched an internal investigation after its services went dark
The Irish-registered business went offline in mid-June with users being unable to access their funds.
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Jul 5th 2019, 2:50 PM
# Financial Services
A group of credit unions is gearing up to offer lending services to SMEs
The group of 16 Credit Unions has partnered with Fexco to launch a joint venture, called Metamo.
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Jul 4th 2019, 2:31 PM
# Startups and tech
How talent could be a 'critical constraining factor' for Ireland's fintech aspirations
Dublin may appear to be a safe bet for a post-Brexit hedge but firms still need access to skills.
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Jul 4th 2019, 9:50 AM
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Facebook's Libra project could be a watershed moment for the blockchain industry
This marks the social media giant’s boldest foray into the financial services industry.
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Jun 27th 2019, 10:33 AM
# Financial Services
Fexco claims new retail VAT scheme changes will 'eliminate the tax refund industry in Ireland'
The Kerry company has taken umbrage with the introduction of a threshold for refund claims.
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Jun 13th 2019, 1:21 PM
# building and property
The Central Bank proposes new €320,000 'Double Rainbow' sculpture for Dublin headquarters
Acclaimed artist Eva Rothschild was commissioned to create a sculpture for the office.
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Jun 9th 2019, 6:01 AM
# Financial Services
Fexco claims new retail VAT scheme changes will 'eliminate the tax refund industry in Ireland'
The Kerry company has taken umbrage with the introduction of a threshold for refund claims.
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Jun 7th 2019, 1:00 AM
# Financial Services
The Central Bank hopes a new outdoor artwork will make its HQ 'more social and transparent'
Acclaimed artist Eva Rothschild was commissioned to create a sculpture for the office.
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Jun 6th 2019, 1:22 PM
# Financial Services
Bank of Ireland and AIB are using a new blockchain platform to verify their staff's credentials
The solution was built by Deloitte to track and manage educational and regulatory qualifications.
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Jun 6th 2019, 1:18 PM
# Financial Services
The Central Bank hopes a new outdoor artwork will make its HQ 'more social and transparent'
Acclaimed artist Eva Rothschild was commissioned to create a sculpture for the office.
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May 31st 2019, 6:00 PM
# Startups and tech
Your crash course in... Facebook's mysterious cryptocurrency strategy
Here’s what we know about the tech giant’s plan to launch a digital token for payments.
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May 24th 2019, 1:39 PM
# retail and services
One4all is getting a digital transformation as it looks to new markets
The decision to move the giftcard online came a year before its €100 million sale to Blackhawk Network.
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May 12th 2019, 10:00 AM
# Startups and tech
Online merchants need to gear up for carrying out stricter customer ID checks
The EU’s Strong Customer Authentication rules are being introduced to tackle fraud and increase security.
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May 11th 2019, 1:00 AM
# retail and services
One4all is getting a digital transformation as it looks to new markets
The decision to move the giftcard online came a year before its €100 million sale to Blackhawk Network.
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May 9th 2019, 2:12 PM
# retail and services
One4all is getting a digital transformation as it looks to new markets
The decision to move the giftcard online came a year before its €100 million sale to Blackhawk Network.
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May 8th 2019, 1:17 PM
# Startups and tech
Fenergo is deploying a blockchain network in Bahrain to help banks with verification tasks
The Dublin company has designed the platform for an alliance of banks in the Kingdom.
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May 3rd 2019, 12:10 PM
# Financial Services
Dublin fintech outfit Rockall has been snapped by US firm Broadridge
The Irish company’s software platforms are used for managing loans and collateral.
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May 2nd 2019, 12:16 PM
# Startups and tech
Fintech firms have wrestled with e-money applications. Officials say the system runs fine
The Central Bank said that it is satisfied with the ‘robustness of the process’.
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