Financial services

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<p class="contextmenu Body Body">'It is vital the Government commitments made in the national and local development plans are delivered upon in order to truly support the private sector investors,' said Cork Chamber CEO Conor Healy. Picture: Darragh Kane</p>

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Cork Chamber urges Government to deliver funding for financial services in the south-west

There are over 52,800 people working in the sector across Ireland and more than 70 financial services firms are based in the South-West

<p>The report found firms have consistently reported the process of obtaining a licence from the Irish banking regulator to be lengthy and complicated.</p>

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Regulation and recruitment challenge financial services sector, report shows

<p>Brokers Ireland chief executive Diarmuid Kelly said overregulation was one of the main reasons many smaller brokers were looking to exit the market.</p>

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Brokers welcome Central Bank’s review of consumer protection code

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Financial services giant Citi to create 300 more jobs in Ireland

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Financial services firm to add 15 staff and expand business

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'Unprecedented' review could spell end of Ulster Bank in Republic

'Some providers don't always act in customer's best interest' - Financial Services watchdog publishes 2018 findings

The Financial Services and Pensions watchdog upheld 127 complaints by customers in 2018.

Thu, 24 Jan, 2019

IFG shares plunge as legal cost row scuppers dividend

Shares in Irish-founded financial services group IFG plunged by as much as 10% on the back of it forecasting legacy legal costs — connected with an investment sold to clients — could stretch to around £20m (€23m), scuppering chances of a final dividend being paid to investors for 2017.

Sat, 03 Feb, 2018

Minister of State Eoghan Murphy in Asia to promote Ireland as international finance hub

Minister of State for Finance Eoghan Murphy is in Asia to promote Ireland as a hub for international financial services.

Mon, 19 Sep, 2016

Fintrax ‘on block’ 3 years after sale

Galway-based specialist financial services company Fintrax is reportedly set to be sold just three years after being bought for up to €170m.

Mon, 17 Aug, 2015

Financial services ‘has potential to create 10,000 jobs’

The financial services sector has the potential to create up to 10,000 jobs over the next five years, according to a major strategy document released by the Government.

Thu, 12 Mar, 2015