Should young people make a will? It's unlikely young people in Ireland have 'making a will' as a priority in their lives. Only around one third of Irish adults have made a formal will, meaning most people don't have one. Business • 13 Sep
Should young people make a will? It's unlikely young people in Ireland have 'making a will' as a priority in their lives. Only around one third of Irish adults have made a formal will, meaning most people don't have one. Business • 13 Sep
Prophets and losses: The Vatican Bank's scandalous past The Vatican Bank was shrouded in mystery and controversy for decades - and problems remain, even after a decade of reforms under Pope Francis. Business • 19 May
Prophets and losses: The Vatican Bank's scandalous past The Vatican Bank was shrouded in mystery and controversy for decades - and problems remain, even after a decade of reforms under Pope Francis. Business • 19 May
How to prepare children for good personal finance habits "It's never too young to start" - that's the advice from the CEO of the Irish League of Credit Unions David Malone when it comes to learning about the value of money. Business • 23 Mar
How to prepare children for good personal finance habits "It's never too young to start" - that's the advice from the CEO of the Irish League of Credit Unions David Malone when it comes to learning about the value of money. Business • 23 Mar
365 finance launches in Irish market to support SMEs London-based fintech lender 365 finance has announced its entry into the Irish market, marking the first stage of its expansion outside of the UK. Business • 11 Feb
365 finance launches in Irish market to support SMEs London-based fintech lender 365 finance has announced its entry into the Irish market, marking the first stage of its expansion outside of the UK. Business • 11 Feb
62% of 25-year-olds living with parents due to finances A survey of 25-year-olds has found that more than six-in-10 (62%) were living with parents for mostly financial reasons. Business • 27 Jan
62% of 25-year-olds living with parents due to finances A survey of 25-year-olds has found that more than six-in-10 (62%) were living with parents for mostly financial reasons. Business • 27 Jan
Firms need to rethink role of finance - survey Companies' finance departments need to rethink their role to ensure they keep up with the changing face of business, according to a new study. Business • 20 Nov 24
Firms need to rethink role of finance - survey Companies' finance departments need to rethink their role to ensure they keep up with the changing face of business, according to a new study. Business • 20 Nov 24
Loan approvals by State-backed HBFI pass €2bn threshold Almost €400m in new lending for the construction of new homes was approved by the State's building finance body in the first half of 2024. Business • 30 Jul 24
Loan approvals by State-backed HBFI pass €2bn threshold Almost €400m in new lending for the construction of new homes was approved by the State's building finance body in the first half of 2024. Business • 30 Jul 24
Rising geopolitical tensions pose risk: Central Bank The Central Bank of Ireland has warned that, despite the strength of the Irish economy, risks remain amid rising geopolitical tensions. Business • 11 Jun 24
Rising geopolitical tensions pose risk: Central Bank The Central Bank of Ireland has warned that, despite the strength of the Irish economy, risks remain amid rising geopolitical tensions. Business • 11 Jun 24
ECB cuts rates: What does it mean for you? The ECB rate cut will be welcome news for some borrowers, but it will take weeks before there's any indication as to whether others will benefit, writes Adam Maguire. Ireland • 06 Jun 24
ECB cuts rates: What does it mean for you? The ECB rate cut will be welcome news for some borrowers, but it will take weeks before there's any indication as to whether others will benefit, writes Adam Maguire. Ireland • 06 Jun 24
Consumers worried about frausters' use of AI - survey Irish consumers are worried that generative artificial intelligence could lead to more sophisticated financial fraud, according to a new survey from PTSB. Business • 05 Jun 24
Consumers worried about frausters' use of AI - survey Irish consumers are worried that generative artificial intelligence could lead to more sophisticated financial fraud, according to a new survey from PTSB. Business • 05 Jun 24
AIB customer spending increased in February - survey AIB customers increased their spending by 4% in February when compared to January, according to the bank's latest Spend Trend survey. Business • 15 Mar 24
AIB customer spending increased in February - survey AIB customers increased their spending by 4% in February when compared to January, according to the bank's latest Spend Trend survey. Business • 15 Mar 24
Concern as credit funds increase borrowing from banks Europe's private credit funds are increasingly borrowing from banks to boost their performance, fuelling concerns about the wider risks posed by this interconnectedness. Business • 14 Mar 24
Concern as credit funds increase borrowing from banks Europe's private credit funds are increasingly borrowing from banks to boost their performance, fuelling concerns about the wider risks posed by this interconnectedness. Business • 14 Mar 24
People Power: The massive growth of crowd-funding From charity drives to tech start-ups, crowd-funding has become a major source of finance for many, but campaigns don't always go smoothly, writes Adam Maguire. Business • 15 Feb 24
People Power: The massive growth of crowd-funding From charity drives to tech start-ups, crowd-funding has become a major source of finance for many, but campaigns don't always go smoothly, writes Adam Maguire. Business • 15 Feb 24
Dilosk plans mortgage offer changes following bond sale Dilosk DAC, which trades as ICS Mortgages, plans to announce changes to its owner-occupier mortgage products following its latest bond sale. Business • 26 Jan 24
Dilosk plans mortgage offer changes following bond sale Dilosk DAC, which trades as ICS Mortgages, plans to announce changes to its owner-occupier mortgage products following its latest bond sale. Business • 26 Jan 24
Wayflyer cuts Peblo arm as it edges to profitability Irish tech finance firm Wayflyer says it achieved monthly profitability in October as it continues its push towards full-year profitability by next year. Business • 27 Nov 23
Wayflyer cuts Peblo arm as it edges to profitability Irish tech finance firm Wayflyer says it achieved monthly profitability in October as it continues its push towards full-year profitability by next year. Business • 27 Nov 23
Irish fossil fuel investment laws need reform - report A new report has claimed that some Irish registered funds are a significant channel for global institutional investment in fossil fuel and industrial agriculture businesses that are involved in harmful activities in developing parts of the world. Business • 04 Sep 23
Irish fossil fuel investment laws need reform - report A new report has claimed that some Irish registered funds are a significant channel for global institutional investment in fossil fuel and industrial agriculture businesses that are involved in harmful activities in developing parts of the world. Business • 04 Sep 23
Pepper ups interest rates for some variable customers Pepper is raising interest rates for some of the variable mortgage rate customers, by between 0.5% and 1%. Business • 13 Jun 23
Pepper ups interest rates for some variable customers Pepper is raising interest rates for some of the variable mortgage rate customers, by between 0.5% and 1%. Business • 13 Jun 23
JPMorgan to pay $290m to settle case over Epstein ties JPMorgan Chase has agreed to pay about $290m to settle a class action lawsuit by victims of Jeffrey Epstein, a person familiar with the matter said, resolving a large part of litigation over the bank's relationship with the disgraced financier. Business • 12 Jun 23
JPMorgan to pay $290m to settle case over Epstein ties JPMorgan Chase has agreed to pay about $290m to settle a class action lawsuit by victims of Jeffrey Epstein, a person familiar with the matter said, resolving a large part of litigation over the bank's relationship with the disgraced financier. Business • 12 Jun 23
Differing views but ability to pay National Debt is key If our recent past has taught us anything, it's not the national debt itself that should mesmerise our attention, but our ability to pay for it both now and into the future. Analysis and Comment • 11 Feb 23
Differing views but ability to pay National Debt is key If our recent past has taught us anything, it's not the national debt itself that should mesmerise our attention, but our ability to pay for it both now and into the future. Analysis and Comment • 11 Feb 23
Home truths: Property price growth expected to continue Many countries are bracing for a sharp fall in property prices in the next year, but a continued lack of supply means few are predicting the same for Ireland, writes Adam Maguire. Business • 02 Nov 22
Home truths: Property price growth expected to continue Many countries are bracing for a sharp fall in property prices in the next year, but a continued lack of supply means few are predicting the same for Ireland, writes Adam Maguire. Business • 02 Nov 22
Irish households added €32bn to their wealth last year Irish households added €32 billion to their wealth last year, according to the Central Statistics Office. Business • 01 Nov 22
Irish households added €32bn to their wealth last year Irish households added €32 billion to their wealth last year, according to the Central Statistics Office. Business • 01 Nov 22
Pounded: What happened to British markets this week Some level of calm has returned to Britain's financial markets after a frantic few days but the crisis is far from over, writes Adam Maguire. Business • 01 Oct 22
Pounded: What happened to British markets this week Some level of calm has returned to Britain's financial markets after a frantic few days but the crisis is far from over, writes Adam Maguire. Business • 01 Oct 22
Wall Street firms collectively fined almost €2bn Large Wall Street firms agreed to pay $1.8 billion (€1.87bn) in fines over failures to keep electronic records such as text messages between employees on personal mobile phones, US authorities announced. Business • 27 Sep 22
Wall Street firms collectively fined almost €2bn Large Wall Street firms agreed to pay $1.8 billion (€1.87bn) in fines over failures to keep electronic records such as text messages between employees on personal mobile phones, US authorities announced. Business • 27 Sep 22
'Unbanked': How cash can cost the less well-off In an increasingly digital world those who work with cash are at an increasing disadvantage, but the cost of joining the financial system can be high too, writes Adam Maguire. Business • 03 Sep 22
'Unbanked': How cash can cost the less well-off In an increasingly digital world those who work with cash are at an increasing disadvantage, but the cost of joining the financial system can be high too, writes Adam Maguire. Business • 03 Sep 22
Wayflyer raises $253m in debt finance Irish financing firm Wayflyer has secured $253m in debt finance from Credit Suisse to help it to continue its expansion. Business • 01 Sep 22
Wayflyer raises $253m in debt finance Irish financing firm Wayflyer has secured $253m in debt finance from Credit Suisse to help it to continue its expansion. Business • 01 Sep 22
