The Irish Times

Nation state notion weakened by tribal political identity

US Politics: Passports failing to supersede parties as conflicts of day are intra-national

Thu Nov 21 2019 - 01:00

Irish regulator seen as leading race for key ECB job

Sharon Donnery is reportedly on a shortlist of three to succeed Daniele Nouy

Thu Sept 27 2018 - 13:29

European stocks fall as turbulence in oil markets prevails

In Dublin, Ryanair closes near all-time high amid talk of another share buyback

Fri May 26 2017 - 17:56

Deutsche Bank plans share sale and part disposal of asset unit

German bank has failed to find buyer for Postbank and may now try to reintegrate it

Sun Mar 05 2017 - 15:37

EU banking chief calls for sweeping changes to proposed capital rules

Valdis Dombrovskis said Basel proposals ‘would imply significant capital requirement increases’

Thu Sept 29 2016 - 10:40

Irish banks sell off Irish government debt

Divestment could put pressure on Irish sovereign debt spreads Fitch says

Wed Jun 08 2016 - 11:45

Big banks may face shortfall of €1.1tn under new rules

Financial Stability Board publishes its plan for tackling banks seen as ‘too big to fail’

Mon Nov 09 2015 - 09:17

Global regulators may soften rules for asset-backed financing

Basel Committee begins review into how much capital banks should hold

Wed Jul 22 2015 - 11:20

Fed announces $200bn capital buffers to avoid financial collapse

All but one of the banks, which include Citigroup, Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley, are in compliance

Tue Jul 21 2015 - 01:00

World’s biggest banks warn against new trading risk models

Letter to regulators argues proposals will make markets more volatile

Tue May 26 2015 - 01:00

Swiss banking model is ‘dead’, says Abu Dhabi finance chief

Gulf state intends to set itself up as a new hub for wealth management

Mon Mar 30 2015 - 09:47

Sweden’s central bank cuts interest rate to record low of 0%

Riksbank ventures into un chartered waters in bid to jolt largest Nordic economy out of deflationary spiral

Tue Oct 28 2014 - 10:48

Swedish mortgage move comes at 'worst' moment

Borrowers will now only be able to get repayment as opposed to interest-only mortgages

Mon Oct 13 2014 - 09:43

Eircom considers delaying €1bn stock market listing

Seen & Heard: company considering sale of part of business to international funds

Mon Jul 14 2014 - 01:00

Banks' victory as regulators back away from ‘destablising’ move

Committee requires banks brokering swaps trades to set aside less money to protect against default

Fri Apr 11 2014 - 07:19

Danske Bank told Irish arm adds to risk

Danish regulator finds Irish operation has ‘significant effect’ on bank’s profile

Wed Jun 19 2013 - 01:00