On budget day, the Department of Finance published a plethora of documents that covered everything from expenditure reports and ministers’ speeches through to fiscal outlooks and live register forecasts. Among those documents was an update on the department’s review of the international funds sector, which was published a year ago. That review described an industry that was thriving, employing over 20,000 people with just over six per cent of global funds domiciled within the country. The department’s review also made a series of recommendations that, among other things, sought to help build a retail investment sector in Ireland. The Government…

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