In statements to the Oireachtas Finance Committee, the Bank CEOs will say thousands of the still active accounts are run by people described as 'vulnerable'

The legal action was delayed for several years, by a number of criminal cases involving Anglo Irish Bank

In November, then finance minister Paschal Donohoe moved to allow banks to pay bonuses of up to €20,000 to staff, reversing policy in place since financial crash

A relaxation of mortgage rules will be countered by the increase in rates

Increased interest rates and inflation will dampen consumption, Public Accounts Committee to hear

Mortgage brokers warn fines and huge costs incurred by banks during investigation are passed on to customers

CEO Anne Boden told staff that an Irish subsidiary would not deliver the added value Starling is seeking, Sky News is reporting

Up to 740,000 Irish households could pay an average of €960 more per year if the European Central Bank raises interest rates by half of a point

A TD has expressed concerns at the Oireachtas Finance Committee that not all Ulster Bank customers may be notified about switching their bank account before the end of September.

The move brings even EU residents under heightened scrutiny

An early hike in fixed-rate mortgages by lender ICS Mortgages signals the end of the long cycle of home loan reductions in Ireland, as the surge in global inflation takes its toll.

“Restrictive measures” will also be imposed on Russia’s central bank

ECB says the tests are a chance for the banks and regulator to learn about how vulnerable they are to extreme weather and tougher climate-related laws

Beijing has stepped up efforts to limit the fallout from  Evergrande's attempts at  a massive restructuring

Ryan O’Rourke and Eoghan Dalton learn that Tipperary, like the other counties in this 'Irish Examiner' series, has too many empty properties, while many people cannot even find a place to live

BPFI warns young people never to open a bank account in their own name in order receive a transfer/inbound payments on behalf of someone they didn't know

Appeal of the greener grass of nations that value their young looming larger

Witnesses, including whistleblowers from within the banking sector, detail “underhand tactics” used in the name of profit

DBRS said AIB had net loans in the Republic of €48.6bn, of which €17.4bn were loans to corporates and SMEs

The bank's CEO, Colin Hunt, said the bank is making progress in a deal that will see it participate in the carve-up of Ulster Bank

Apart from inconvenience to customers, how will it impact on commerce and employment?

The chief executive of Permanent TSB (PTSB) said he was "quite positive" the Government-owned mortgage bank will strike some sort of deal in the carve-up of the €20bn of Ulster Bank loan books.

Irish households have increased their savings by an extra €1.9bn

Danske Bank must rectify interest rate, return interest overpaid, and pay compensation

The chief of Ulster Bank in the Republic, Jane Howard, will be pressed at a meeting tomorrow for news on the lender's future, the Financial Services Union (FSU) has said, as bank staff vented their "fury and dismay" over a long-drawn-out review

Pent-up demand for home loans following the first two of the Covid-19 lockdowns appears to have continued to drive up demand for mortgages late into 2020, with loan approvals up sharply in December from a year earlier, new figures from the banks ...

Overall trend appears to be downward, albeit very, very slowly

Goldman Sachs dwarfed Wall Street estimates as its fourth-quarter profit more than doubled, powered by another blowout performance at its trading business and a surge in fees from underwriting a series of blockbuster IPOs.

It is understood that the nation's banks would match the Government's €75m initial funding of the scheme

the banks are up to the task of handling any difficulties facing customers from the third Covid-19 lockdown this month, says BPFI CEO

Assuming the virus is gradually brought under control, we are likely to experience a significant rebound in investment, global trade, spending, and international travel, writes Jim Power

Central Bank figures show there were 55,448 mortgage accounts facing some sort of arrears at the end of September, down from the June quarter and from September 2019

Deputy governor of the Central Bank Ed Sibley told the Oireachtas Finance Committee that the Irish retail banking market is 'somewhat concentrated' by international standards, with the low levels of competition

Nearly half of Irish consumers ranked value for money as a top three factor when choosing a bank

Permanent TSB (PTSB) was focusing on the fallout of Covid-19 and was not weighing the "hypothetical” outcome involving a review at rival Ulster Bank, its CEO Eamonn Crowley has said.

AIB is to stop paying interest on a raft of everyday customer savings accounts and aims to make more of its wealthy and corporate customers pay to lodge money with it in a bid to stem its losses from rising deposit levels.

Refugees and asylum seekers are struggling to access bank accounts and other financial services, according to Nasc, the migrant and refugee rights centre.

Households falling into debt will be “victimised”, if the banks, regulators, and Government fail to deal with the fallout of the Covid-19 economic crisis, a leading debt adviser has warned.

KBC was the second bank to be fined for its part in the industry tracker mortgage scandal, with the regulator last week turning up the heat in condemning the lender in no uncertain terms.

A cache of leaked documents suggests increased scrutiny on suspect transactions at banks does little to stem the flow of trillions of dollars linked to suspicious activity -- and shares of the biggest global lenders fell.

Some of the world’s biggest banks reportedly let criminals and fraudsters move dirty money around the world, according to leaked banking documents seen by BBC Panorama.

A shock review that could result in the winding down of Ulster Bank in the Republic has been described as "unprecedented in Irish banking" by the head of the Financial Services Union.

The official launch by new mortgage entrant Avant Money of a fixed-term mortgage below 2% for second-time buyers or switchers shows that Irish lenders can make money by cutting home loan rates, a leading broker has said.

Ulster Bank plans to cut 266 jobs across the island of Ireland as part of its ongoing cost reduction programme. Of that total, 213 jobs will go in the Republic with the remaining 53 losses occurring in the North.