Irish banks second lowest for granting loans Ireland has the second lowest approval level for small business loan applications in the euro zone, coming just ahead of Greece. Business • 22 Aug 12
Irish banks second lowest for granting loans Ireland has the second lowest approval level for small business loan applications in the euro zone, coming just ahead of Greece. Business • 22 Aug 12
Spain's bad loan rate up to nearly 9.5% The Bank of Spain has said the country's bad loan rate shot up to a record of 9.42% in June. Business • 17 Aug 12
Spain's bad loan rate up to nearly 9.5% The Bank of Spain has said the country's bad loan rate shot up to a record of 9.42% in June. Business • 17 Aug 12
Mortgage applications boost Wells Fargo results Wells Fargo has reported higher earnings for the second quarter thanks to a pickup in lending and a decline in the amount of bad loans. Business • 13 Jul 12
Mortgage applications boost Wells Fargo results Wells Fargo has reported higher earnings for the second quarter thanks to a pickup in lending and a decline in the amount of bad loans. Business • 13 Jul 12
ECB loans to Spanish banks hit new record levels European Central Bank loans to Spain's battered banks soared to a record high €337.2 billion in June, the Bank of Spain said today. Business • 13 Jul 12
ECB loans to Spanish banks hit new record levels European Central Bank loans to Spain's battered banks soared to a record high €337.2 billion in June, the Bank of Spain said today. Business • 13 Jul 12
AIB sells €300m loan portfolio to BoAML - report AIB has sold a €300m equivalent portfolio of loans to Bank of America Merrill Lynch as struggling banks continue to de-risk. Business • 12 Jul 12
AIB sells €300m loan portfolio to BoAML - report AIB has sold a €300m equivalent portfolio of loans to Bank of America Merrill Lynch as struggling banks continue to de-risk. Business • 12 Jul 12
UK mortgage repayments above lending UK mortgage repayments outstripped lending for the first time last month as Britain's households became more cautious, banks revealed today. Business • 27 Jun 12
UK mortgage repayments above lending UK mortgage repayments outstripped lending for the first time last month as Britain's households became more cautious, banks revealed today. Business • 27 Jun 12
Household deposits up 1% in first quarter New Central Bank figures show that total deposits held in Irish banks rose by 1% to €86.9 billion in the first quarter of the year. Business • 15 Jun 12
Household deposits up 1% in first quarter New Central Bank figures show that total deposits held in Irish banks rose by 1% to €86.9 billion in the first quarter of the year. Business • 15 Jun 12
Treasury wants third party to deal with NAMA loans Treasury Holdings wants the Government to appoint a third party to negotiate with potential overseas investors in Irish property portfolios. Business • 14 Jun 12
Treasury wants third party to deal with NAMA loans Treasury Holdings wants the Government to appoint a third party to negotiate with potential overseas investors in Irish property portfolios. Business • 14 Jun 12
Bank of Ireland to sell UK loans portfolio Bank of Ireland said it has agreed a deal to sell its portfolio of UK infrastructure project finance loans worth about €200m. Business • 13 Jun 12
Bank of Ireland to sell UK loans portfolio Bank of Ireland said it has agreed a deal to sell its portfolio of UK infrastructure project finance loans worth about €200m. Business • 13 Jun 12
Lending to households down again in March The annual rate of decline in loans to households eased to 3.9% in March from 4% in February, the latest figures from the Central Bank show today. Business • 30 Apr 12
Lending to households down again in March The annual rate of decline in loans to households eased to 3.9% in March from 4% in February, the latest figures from the Central Bank show today. Business • 30 Apr 12
Central Bank to survey households in arrears The Central Bank announced today that it will undertake a survey of households currently in mortgage debt. Business • 25 Apr 12
Central Bank to survey households in arrears The Central Bank announced today that it will undertake a survey of households currently in mortgage debt. Business • 25 Apr 12
ECB loans not yet boosting lending Euro zone banks appear reluctant to lend out to the private sector the vast amounts of cheap cash they recently borrowed from the ECB. Business • 28 Mar 12
ECB loans not yet boosting lending Euro zone banks appear reluctant to lend out to the private sector the vast amounts of cheap cash they recently borrowed from the ECB. Business • 28 Mar 12
<p>David Drumm set for meeting with creditors</p> Former Anglo Irish Bank chief executive David Drumm, who filed for bankruptcy last month, is due to present himself in court in Boston for a meeting with creditors. News • 16 Nov 10
<p>David Drumm set for meeting with creditors</p> Former Anglo Irish Bank chief executive David Drumm, who filed for bankruptcy last month, is due to present himself in court in Boston for a meeting with creditors. News • 16 Nov 10