| Date | Title | Description |
| 19.09.2024 | Catalyst brings together venture capital investors and NI start-ups in Belfast | Investors from 48 venture capital firms in Ireland and the UK attended Catalyst's annual Inbound Investors event at Ulster University's new campus in Belfast last week.
Northern Ireland's non-profit science and technology hub arranged for t... |
| 09.09.2024 | Open Banking: A New Dawn for Financial Innovation | The UK is at a pivotal moment in financial technology. Open banking is no longer just a buzzword; it’s a reality. The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has wrapped up its roadmap for open banking, marking a significant milestone. This... |
| 09.09.2024 | Open Banking Roadmap Ushers in New Era for FinTech Innovation | The UK has forged ahead on a major crossroads for open banking as the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) announces it has completed its roadmap of the implementation of the financial technology.
All nine banking providers mandated by t... |
| 05.09.2024 | A New Dawn for Child Benefits and Business Leadership in Ireland | Ireland stands at a crossroads. The government is poised to make significant changes to child benefits, marking the first increase in over a decade. Meanwhile, the business landscape is shifting with the appointment of Anne O'Leary as presi... |
| 05.09.2024 | Budget to include first increase to child benefit in over a decade | The first increase to the child benefit payment in over a decade will be delivered in next month's Budget, writes Brian Mahon and Sybil Mulchay.
Tánaiste and Fianna Fáil leader Micheál Martin has confirmed an increase from current rates of ... |
| 05.09.2024 | Meta Ireland chief Anne O'Leary appointed president of Ibec | Anne O'Leary, head of Meta Ireland and former CEO of Vodafone Ireland, has been appointed as president of Ibec for 2024 to 2025, succeeding Pfizer Global Supply's Paul Duffy.
O'Leary joined Meta in September 2022 as VP of the Facebook owner... |
| 03.09.2024 | Empowering Small Businesses: A New Era of Support in Ireland | In the bustling landscape of Irish entrepreneurship, small businesses are the lifeblood. They pulse with innovation and creativity. Yet, they often struggle to find the resources they need to thrive. Recent initiatives signal a shift. They ... |
| 02.09.2024 | Limit on lending from Microfinance Ireland doubles | Legislation to double the amount of money the Microfinance Ireland (MFI) can lend to microenterprises has been published.
The publication of the new legislation will see MFI increase its lending limit from €25,000 to €50,000 for enterprises... |
| 28.08.2024 | Supply Wisdom Bolsters Client Roster with Impressive Financial Services Customer Wins to Kickstart H2 2024 | Supply Wisdom
Leading risk intelligence SaaS company continues momentum with client growth in financial services industry
NEW YORK, Aug. 28, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Supply Wisdom, the market's only full-stack, real-time risk intelligence... |
| 25.07.2024 | The Rise of Sustainable Financing and Plant-Based Innovations**
** | ** In a world where sustainability is no longer a buzzword but a necessity, companies are stepping up to the plate. Scandi Standard and Refresco are two players making significant moves in this arena. Their recent actions reflect a broader ... |
| 19.07.2024 | PRESS RELEASE, 19/7 2024 Scandi Standard reaches an agreement with four banks to enter into a sustainability-linked bank loan with a tenor of five years | PRESS RELEASE, 19/7 2024 Scandi Standard reaches an agreement with four banks to enter into a sustainability-linked bank loan with a tenor of five years
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Scandi Standard has reached an agreemen... |
| 27.06.2024 | Businesses Lack Understanding of Potential Risks Associated with Third-Party Vendors, Suppliers, and Contractors According to Supply Wisdom's New Risk Management Survey | Supply Wisdom
A Disconnect Exists Between the Importance of Risk Monitoring and Management Technology, the Actual Implementation of these Tools, and if Risk Management Programs are Meeting Regulatory and Contractual Requirements
NEW YORK, J... |
| 01.05.2024 | Ireland becomes second EU state with no women leading listed companies | - |
| 15.04.2024 | Company start-ups increase 10% in Q1 as insolvencies spike | The number of company start-ups increased by almost 10% year-on-year in the first quarter, figures from credit risk analyst CRIFVision-net show.
Compay start-ups increased 9.8% from Q1 last year and 17% in Dublin where there were 2,706 comp... |
| 09.04.2024 | Irish RegTech champ Corlytics acquired by PE investor Verdane | Private equity investor Verdane has acquired a majority stake in Dublin firm Corlytics, a leader in regulatory intelligence and policy compliance technology for the financial services sector.
Corlytics said the transaction was managed by in... |
| 20.09.2023 | Bank of Ireland becomes first lender for €500m SBCI loan scheme | Bank of Ireland has become the first lender to join the €500m Growth and Sustainability government loan scheme with further banks and non-bank lenders expected to join the scheme in the near future.
The scheme will provide "competitive... |
| 05.08.2023 | Startup Showcase: Bank of Ireland – Redefining Banking Excellence | In this edition of EUStartup.news, we are thrilled to showcase Bank of Ireland, a dynamic and forward-thinking commercial bank operation that has been at the forefront of the banking industry since 1783. With a rich history and a commitment... |
| 04.08.2023 | 'Barbenheimer' doubles cinema spending in July | The 'Barbenheimer' phenomenon "turbocharged" cinema spending among Irish consumers last month, according to Bank of Ireland.
Spending in Irish cinemas more than doubled month-on-month, increasing 136% from June, as consumers went ... |
| 30.06.2023 | Inflation and housing costs are public's top concerns | Inflation remained the main concern for Irish consumers in the second quarter of the year ahead of housing and rent, according to the latest Bank of Ireland savings and investment index.
A third of people (32%) said last month that inflatio... |
| 25.05.2023 | Inflation is top concern of consumers for third quarter running | Inflation and the cost of living was the top concern of the Irish public for a third consecutive quarter in Q1 2023, according to the Bank of Ireland Savings and Investment Index.
A third of respondents (33%) cited inflation as their top co... |
| 03.03.2023 | Cinema spending rebounded during mid-term break | Spending in cinemas surged during the February mid-term break as parents sought to keep their children occupied, data from Bank of Ireland shows.
Consumer outlay on trips to the cinema shot up 69% during the week of 13-17 February compared ... |
| 03.03.2023 | Credit Review – ensuring viable SMEs and farms have access to bank credit | Credit Review was set up by the Minister for Finance to offer SME and farm businesses an independent review when a credit request is declined by a bank. The review applies to new credit applications, existing facilities that have been reduc... |
| 13.02.2023 | Bank of Ireland appoints Lucy Ryan as head of food and beverage lending | Bank of Ireland has appointed bank outsider Lucy Ryan as head of the food & beverage sector on its business banking sectors team.
Ryan will be charged with growing the bank's food and beverage lending and funding operations, and working... |
| 11.01.2023 | Card spending up in December as consumers embrace Christmas rush | Bank of Ireland debit and credit card spending rose 5% month-on-month in December, driven by 10% increases in both social and retail spend as consumers splashed out for the festive period.
On an annual basis, spending on debit and credit ca... |
| 22.12.2022 | Cost of living dents desire to save | The latest Bank of Ireland savings and investment index show the public's desire to save remains at a low ebb.
The bank's Q4 saving index recorded a score of 89, 28 points lower than in May 2020, with respondents believing it is not a good ... |
| 11.12.2022 | Bank of Ireland to Set Scientifically-Validated Greenhouse Gas Emission Reduction Targets | Bank of Ireland announced 2030 greenhouse gas emission reduction targets which have been formally “validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi).”
The Bank is reportedly the first Irish bank, and one of the first in Europe, “to h... |
| 28.11.2022 | Bank says business sentiment is improving | The Bank of Ireland ‘Business Pulse’ sentiment index improved to 73.0 in November from 64.2 in October, with the Services and Construction indices both moving forward.
The bank said the Retail index was a touch firmer as well, albeit the su... |
| 23.11.2022 | Bank of Ireland and Webio among winners at AI Awards | Bank of Ireland, UCD's AI_PREMie and Webio were among the Irish companies recognised at the fourth annual AI Awards, celebration innovation in artificial intelligence across economic sectors.
Bank of Ireland won Best Application of AI in a ... |
| 15.11.2022 | Colin Farrell and Brendan Gleeson help increase spending in Ireland | Consumer spending rose 2% in October compared to September, driven by an uptick in social spending in pubs and restaurants, according to the latest Bank of Ireland debit and credit spending statistics.
The uptick in spending last month, dri... |
| 01.11.2022 | Bank's Economic Pulse falls to two-year low | The Bank of Ireland Economic Pulse has fallen to a two-year low despite consumer confidence rising in October following the support measures announced in Budget 2021.
Business sentiment, however, fell as the war in Ukraine escalated once mo... |
| 12.10.2022 | Card spending drops 8% in September as kids head back to school | Debit and credit card spending fell 8% in September, driven by a 16% decline in social spending, as consumers tightened their belts, according to the latest figures from Bank of Ireland.
The downward trend in spending is in line with Septem... |
| 29.08.2022 | Business and consumer confidence increase for first time in three months | The Bank of Ireland Economic Pulse, which measures both business and consumer confidence, rose for the first time since May in August despite the continuing effects of Brexit, Covid-19 and Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
The index stands at 7... |
| 25.07.2022 | Consumer confidence hits 'all-time low' | Consumer and business confidence both fell this month, dragging the Bank of Ireland Economic Pulse down 8.5 points, and a full 19 points lower year-on-year, to 70.2.
It was the second consecutive monthly decline and a 17-month low for the P... |
| 30.05.2022 | Business confidence resilient despite inflation | Business confidence was resilient according to Bank of Ireland’s monthly Business Pulse, which more or less stalled in May but remains above its pre-pandemic level.
The Business Pulse came in at 89.5 in May 2022, 0.8 higher than April and d... |
| 25.04.2022 | Business sentiment resilient as consumer confidence flags | The Bank of Ireland Economic Pulse came in at 81.3 in April, down 3.1 from last month and 4.2 from the same time a year ago, as consumer and business sentiment continues to erode due to the inflationary environment and the war in Ukraine.
T... |
| 11.04.2022 | Dublin-based Delta Partners closes €70 million fund to back early stage Irish startups | Dublin-based venture capital firm Delta Partners has announced the launch of a €70 million fund to target seed and early-stage startups. Aimed to plug the gap that exists for early-stage companies, the fund will invest in 30 Irish startups ... |
| 24.03.2022 | Travel and social spending surged over St Patrick's weekend | Spending surged over St Patrick's weekend, highlighted by toll road transactions more than doubling and spending in pubs rising 39% compared to the previous week, Bank of Ireland analysis shows.
The analysis found that transactions on Irela... |
| 26.01.2022 | Bank of Ireland : opens five new remote working hubs for colleagues | Bank of Ireland opens five new remote working hubs for colleagues
Hybrid model promotes flexibility and choice as gradual return to the office gets underway
Bank of Ireland now has a total network of 11 remote working hubs, designed to redu... |
| 20.01.2022 | Bank of Ireland : Callan Co-op Members Can Now Access Bank of Ireland's Dairyflex Loan Scheme | Callan Co-op Members Can Now Access Bank of Ireland's Dairyflex Loan Scheme Pictured at the Callan Co-op are Lorraine Hayden, Bank of Ireland Kilkenny branch manager; James Fitzgerald, Callan Co-op General Manager; Donncha O'Sullivan, Calla... |
| 23.12.2021 | Bank of Ireland : Savings & Investment Index posts sharpest decline in four years | Savings & Investment Index posts sharpest decline in four years
Bank of Ireland Savings & Investment Index drops to lowest level since it began
Consumers more confident about spending; just 33% think it's a good time to save
Optimis... |
| 29.11.2021 | Bank of Ireland : Economic Pulse hits eight month low, with consumer and business sentiment both dropping | Economic Pulse hits eight month low, with consumer and business sentiment both dropping
COVID and Brexit setbacks impacting sentiment
Supply bottlenecks causing problems for businesses
75% of households to spend the same or more on presents... |
| 23.11.2021 | Bank of Ireland : launches new early careers programmes with emphasis on digital skills and diversity | Bank of Ireland launches new early careers programmes with emphasis on digital skills and diversity
Graduate scheme no longer requires 2.1 degree, opening it up to wider range of talent
New apprenticeship opportunities for students from div... |
| 26.10.2021 | Business mood remained steady in October but consumer mood dipped | Business mood remained steady in October but consumer mood dipped
Economic Pulse marginally softer in October
Drop in consumer confidence - cost of living increases impacting households
Business sentiment holds up, although it's a mixed sec... |
| 22.10.2021 | Bank of Ireland : Agreement reached on KBC Bank Ireland portfolio | Agreement reached on KBC Bank Ireland portfolio
Bank of Ireland Group plc (together with its subsidiaries the "Group" or "BOI")
Acquisition by Bank of Ireland of KBC Bank Ireland plc's ("KBCI") performing loan ... |
| 18.10.2021 | Bank of Ireland : announces changes to fixed mortgage interest rates | Bank of Ireland announces changes to fixed mortgage interest rates
18 October 2021 - Bank of Ireland has today announced reductions across its range of Green Mortgage fixed interest rates - available for homes with a Building Energy Rating ... |
| 30.09.2021 | Bank of Ireland : Women claim to be less confident than men in managing money and not as satisfied with their financial situation, Bank of Ireland survey shows | Women claim to be less confident than men in managing money and not as satisfied with their financial situation, Bank of Ireland survey shows
28% of women say they're knowledgeable about financial matters vs 36% of men
15% of women confiden... |
| 28.09.2021 | Bank of Ireland : Consumer confidence steady, while business sentiment slips in September | Consumer confidence steady, while business sentiment slips in September
Firms view housing as the priority area for infrastructure investment
Two thirds report an increase in non-labour input costs in past 3 months
83% of households expect ... |
| 16.09.2021 | Bank of Ireland : Three in four young adults are knowledgeable about their finances, but seven in ten are worried about them | Three in four young adults are knowledgeable about their finances, but seven in ten are worried about them
Bank of Ireland research reveals students have the F-Word on their minds!
Bank of Ireland launches F-Word Playbook, a financial plann... |
| 03.08.2021 | Bank of Ireland : Is the EU economic recovery on track? | Is the EU economic recovery on track?
European economies are unlocking, with some semblance of normality visible in parts of society. After a slow start, Europe is catching up with other major economies such as the UK and US in terms of vac... |
| 22.07.2021 | Bank of Ireland : Acquisition by Bank of Ireland of Davy - Ireland's leading wealth and capital markets provider | Acquisition by Bank of Ireland of Davy - Ireland's leading wealth and capital markets provider
Bank of Ireland Group plc (together with its subsidiaries the 'Group')
Acquisition by Bank of Ireland of Davy - Ireland's leading wealth and capi... |
| 13.07.2021 | Bank of Ireland : launches initiative to give people the skills and confidence to access digital banking | Bank of Ireland launches initiative to give people the skills and confidence to access digital banking
Bank of Ireland launches initiative to give people the skills and confidence to access digital banking
'Your Next Step' video series cove... |
| 28.06.2021 | Bank of Ireland : Economic Pulse holds steady in June as the re-opening beds down | Economic Pulse holds steady in June as the re-opening beds down
Economic Pulse holds steady in June as the re-opening beds down
After a run of strong gains, the Economic Pulse held steady in June
Growing positivity among firms about the cur... |
| 11.06.2021 | BANK OF IRELAND GROUP PLC
Bank of Ireland : launches brand new ‘Home' marketing campaign | Bank of Ireland launches brand new 'Home' marketing campaign
Bank of Ireland is launching a brand new 'Home' marketing campaign, bringing together for the first time all of the Bank's home offerings - Mortgages, Home Improvement Loans and H... |
| 11.06.2021 | BANK OF IRELAND GROUP PLC
Bank of Ireland : increases Sustainable Finance Fund to 5 Billion as it launches Responsible & Sustainable Business strategy | Bank of Ireland increases Sustainable Finance Fund to €5 Billion as it launches Responsible & Sustainable Business strategy
Sustainable Fund increased by €3bn to bring it to €5bn by 2024
Commitment to Net Zero operations by 2030 and set... |
| 04.06.2021 | BANK OF IRELAND GROUP PLC
Bank of Ireland : announces range of initiatives to promote greater ethnic diversity | Bank of Ireland announces range of initiatives to promote greater ethnic diversity
Initiatives target action in four key areas including education and training, policy changes, tracking and measuring, and talent development.
Matt Elliott, C... |
| 31.05.2021 | BANK OF IRELAND GROUP PLC
Bank of Ireland : Economic Pulse shows momentum in the Irish economy is building | Economic Pulse shows momentum in the Irish economy is building
Consumer and business sentiment rises in Bank of Ireland Economic Pulse
Households more upbeat about the economy and prospects for jobs
Post-Brexit trade frictions are adding to... |
| 06.05.2021 | BANK OF IRELAND GROUP PLC
Bank of Ireland : launches second round of the Begin Together Arts Fund, in partnership with Business to Arts | Bank of Ireland launches second round of the Begin Together Arts Fund, in partnership with Business to Arts
'Yes, But Do You Care?', one of the projects supported by the first round of the Begin Together Arts Fund.
Wednesday, 5 May 2021 - T... |
| 05.05.2021 | BANK OF IRELAND GROUP PLC
Bank of Ireland : raises a further 500 million for sustainable financing | Bank of Ireland raises a further €500 million for sustainable financing
Bank of Ireland has raised a further €500m to finance sustainable projects via a green bond transaction, which was almost four times oversubscribed by investors.
Tony M... |
| 05.05.2021 | Bank of Ireland : raises a further 500 million for sustainable financing | Bank of Ireland raises a further €500 million for sustainable financing
Bank of Ireland has raised a further €500m to finance sustainable projects via a green bond transaction, which was almost four times oversubscribed by investors.
Tony M... |
| 29.04.2021 | BANK OF IRELAND GROUP PLC
Bank of Ireland : announces 130 specialist IT roles to help deliver ambitious digital customer agenda | Bank of Ireland announces 130 specialist IT roles to help deliver ambitious digital customer agenda
'Inside every bank there's a tech company - delivering constant change driven by customer demand - and that's why we're investing strongly i... |
| 26.04.2021 | BANK OF IRELAND GROUP PLC
Bank of Ireland : Business confidence soars in April | Business confidence soars in April
Bank of Ireland Economic Pulse close to pre-pandemic level
Business sentiment now higher than before the pandemic
More than one in two firms anticipating a near-term pick-up in business activity
Almost a q... |
| 26.04.2021 | Bank of Ireland : Business confidence soars in April | Business confidence soars in April
Bank of Ireland Economic Pulse close to pre-pandemic level
Business sentiment now higher than before the pandemic
More than one in two firms anticipating a near-term pick-up in business activity
Almost a q... |
| 16.04.2021 | BANK OF IRELAND GROUP PLC
Bank of Ireland : announces new hybrid working model including an expansion of remote working hubs | Bank of Ireland announces new hybrid working model including an expansion of remote working hubs
'By rethinking the traditional office model - and establishing a new approach to how and where we work - we will provide greater flexibility, r... |
| 06.04.2021 | BANK OF IRELAND GROUP PLC
The other ‘F word': Finance is among Ireland's top taboos along with sex, religion and death | The other 'F word': Finance is among Ireland's top taboos along with sex, religion and death
74% of people don't talk about their finances at all or only if they have to
What do we find it hard to talk about? - Death tops the list (25%), fo... |
| 09.03.2021 | BANK OF IRELAND GROUP PLC
Bank of Ireland : raises 750 million for sustainable funding in Green Bond issuance | Bank of Ireland raises €750 million for sustainable funding in Green Bond issuance
Bank of Ireland has raised €750 million to fund sustainable projects through its inaugural Green Bond issuance in a transaction which was three times oversub... |
| 25.01.2021 | Bank of Ireland : Economic Pulse falls sharply in January | Bank of Ireland Economic Pulse falls sharply in January
Consumer and business confidence both down
Firms pare back near-term expectations for activity and hiring
32% of households plan to undertake home improvements over the coming year
The... |
| 28.12.2020 | Bank of Ireland : Economic Pulse rallies in November, good news on COVID-19 vaccine lifts sentiment | Bank of Ireland Economic Pulse rallies in November, good news on COVID-19 vaccine lifts sentiment
Three in five households plan to spend the same or more on Christmas presents this year
Housing Pulse rises for seventh consecutive month
Brex... |
| 28.12.2020 | Bank of Ireland : warns about potential Brexit-themed business fraud | Bank of Ireland warns about potential Brexit-themed business fraud
As Brexit uncertainty continues and businesses prepare for change from December 31st, Bank of Ireland is advising businesses to be on increased alert against fraudsters capi... |
| 28.12.2020 | BANK OF IRELAND GROUP PLC
Bank of Ireland : Economic Pulse rallies in November, good news on COVID-19 vaccine lifts sentiment | Bank of Ireland Economic Pulse rallies in November, good news on COVID-19 vaccine lifts sentiment
Three in five households plan to spend the same or more on Christmas presents this year
Housing Pulse rises for seventh consecutive month
Brex... |
| 12.03.2020 | Coronavirus: Banks Outline Support Measures | Bank of Ireland has announced a range of supports for businesses that may be affected by the coronavirus Covid-19.
The supports include emergency working capital and payment flexibility on loans, while trade supports will include trade fina... |
| 28.05.2018 | Holiday Spending Set To Rise | Two in three households are planning to up their spending on holidays this year or spend more, and firms in the accommodation and food sectors are positive about their prospects for the season. That's according to Bank of Ireland’s monthly ... |
| 16.03.2018 | Who Are Ireland's Best Managed Companies? | Deloitte’s Best Managed Companies cadre now has 22 new companies in its ranks, as the awards programme celebrates ten years on the go. In all, 137 companies achieved ‘Best Managed’ status for 2018, with a combined turnover of €12 billion.
T... |
| 17.06.2016 | Atlantic Bridge announces €60m fund to invest in companies emerging from third level research | Friday June 17 2016: Atlantic Bridge, one of Europe’s top performing growth technology funds, has today announced a new €60 million investment fund for early stage companies with global potential that are built from world class research fro... |
| 20.08.2014 | Wells Fargo places bets on startups in its new tech accelerator | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
SAN FRANCISCO — There is no demo day in this star... |
| 20.08.2014 | Wells Fargo places bets on startups in its new tech accelerator | SAN FRANCISCO — There is no demo day in this startup accelerator. The entire six-month period startups go through at Wells Fargo’s new accelerator program is essentially a try-out to convince the 162-year-old bank’s decision-makers that the... |
| - | Bank of Ireland : raises 750 million for sustainable funding in Green Bond issuance | Bank of Ireland raises €750 million for sustainable funding in Green Bond issuance
Bank of Ireland has raised €750 million to fund sustainable projects through its inaugural Green Bond issuance in a transaction which was three times oversub... |
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| - | Dublin-based Delta Partners closes €70 million fund to back early stage Irish startups | Dublin-based venture capital firm Delta Partners has announced the launch of a €70 million fund to target seed and early-stage startups. Aimed to plug the gap that exists for early-stage companies, the fund will invest in 30 Irish startups ... |
