MORE than 700 jobs will be created this year at Irish-based fund services companies.

THE net asset value of Irish domiciled international funds reached an all-time high of €963 billion at the end 2010.

A financial firm is to create 60 jobs in Dublin over the next three years, it was revealed today.

THE Central Bank has made the first appointments to its new Risk Advisers Panel – the vehicle announced earlier this year to assess risk management standards at the main banks.

COMMISSIONER Charlie McCreevy’s bid for Europe to regulate the controversial €2 trillion hedge fund industry is unjustified, hasty and counterproductive to Ireland’s interests.

UP to 300 jobs in financial services could be created over the next three years for people from disadvantaged companies under an initiative launched yesterday.

CHINESE cash could soon be flooding through the International Financial Services Centre after a landmark financial deal was unveiled yesterday.

THE Dublin Funds Industry Association, whose members service more than €1 trillion of assets, has dropped the word Dublin from its name because the industry is expanding beyond the city.