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The CCR is managed by the Central Bank of Ireland.

Explainer: How to keep your credit record in good shape

The Central Credit Register (CRR) is a system that collects and stores information about loans of €500 or more.

The 5 year long investigation into alleged 'price signalling' in the motor market led six motor insurance firms to sign legally binding agreements to reform their internal competition law compliance programmes

CCPC and Brokers Ireland in car insurance market row

The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission and Brokers Ireland have engaged in a highly unusual and bitter war of words over the outcome of a probe by the competition watchdog into the car insurance market published last year.

Business • 08 Feb 22

Brokers Ireland has strongly rejected it ever engaged in conduct that amounted to a breach of competition law

Motor insurers to introduce new compliance measures

Six motor insurance companies have signed legally binding agreements to reform their internal competition law compliance programmes, following an investigation by the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission.

Business • 20 Aug 21

39% of respondents said they have been directly approached by a ghost broker

70% of motorists unaware of 'ghost broking'

70% of motor insurance customers in Ireland are unaware of 'ghost broking', the practice of fraudsters appearing as insurance brokers and selling forged or invalid insurance policies, according to new research by Liberty Insurance.

Business • 02 Mar 21

Brokers will not be able to accept free hospitality from banks and insurance companies whose products they sell

Brokers accepting commission to lose independent title

Brokers and financial advisers will no longer be able to describe themselves as independent if they accept commission from product providers in circumstances where advice is provided, under new Central Bank rules set to come into force next year.

Business • 25 Sep 19

Brokers Ireland

Explainer: How to keep your credit record in good shape

CCPC and Brokers Ireland in car insurance market row

Motor insurers to introduce new compliance measures

70% of motorists unaware of 'ghost broking'

Brokers accepting commission to lose independent title

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