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Banks operating in Ireland (i.e. both covered and non-covered banks) continue to reduce their level of borrowing from the...

Headline deposits at Irish covered banks increased by €1.6bn in December to €155.8bn. On a constant currency basis, deposits were €1.9bn higher month on month in December. The cumulative growth since the start of the year is strong with...

Finance Minister Michael Noonan today welcomed the successful completion of the sale of the entire amount of the State’s €1 billion holding of Contingent Capital Notes (CCN’s) in Bank of Ireland at a price of 101% of their par value plus accrued interest..

Finance Minister Michael Noonan today welcomed the National Pensions Reserve Fund announcement of three new long-term funds that will provide equity, credit and restructuring / recovery investment for Irish small and medium-sized businesses and...

The Minister for Finance, Michael Noonan T.D., today welcomed the successful conclusion of negotiations which will see the Government dispose of a minimum of €500 million of its €1 billion holding of Contingent Capital Notes (CCN’s) in Bank of...

Speaking today the Minister for Justice, Equality and Defence, Alan Shatter TD, said “I welcome the statement issued today by Permanent TSB confirming the bank’s commitment to applying the terms of the Personal Insolvency Act 2012 and recognising...

The Department of Finance has today warned of fraudulent phone calls purporting to come from the Department of Finance seeking personal information from taxpayers...

The raising of €500m by AIB through a 3 year bond issuance marks another important step in our goal of returning our banks to full independence. This bond issuance by AIB comes at the end of a very successful month for Ireland on the...

The raising of €500m by AIB through a 3 year bond issuance marks another important step in our goal of returning our banks to full independence. This bond issuance by AIB comes at the end of a very successful month for Ireland on...

The Minister for Finance, Michael Noonan T.D., is calling for suggestions from members of the public on what more the Credit Review Office can...