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Full coverage: Banking

Bit by bit Monzo is continuing to show how it plans to expand into Ireland

There has been little detail about Monzo's Irish ambitions since CEO TS Anil announced that Ireland would be the fintech's "gateway to European markets". But recent job postings give an insight into its plans.

Michael Cogley
6th Dec, 2024 - 3 min read

“Ireland has a bigger problem than most major markets”: Wise’s Harsh Sinha on banking consolidation

The CTO of the £7.26 billion publicly-traded money transfer business talks to The Currency about the need for more competition in the Irish market and Monzo's imminent arrival.

Michael Cogley
5th Nov, 2024 - 5 min read

Ten years and €1bn later, Cardinal’s Paul Corry remains hungry for the next deal

The Cardinal Capital Group has backed 70 property projects since 2014. Its head of real estate finance Paul Corry explains how it sees the market and reveals it wants to raise more funds.

Tom Lyons
8th Oct, 2024 - 6 min read

Monzo faces a huge challenge in Ireland but its success will be measured in more ways than one

The London fintech is entering a market in dire need of competition but winning an Irish banking licence will be just as crucial to its international expansion plans.

Michael Cogley
5th Sep, 2024 - 4 min read

With higher deposit rates overseas, should Irish companies shift their cash piles abroad?

Dublin investment house Elkstone is encouraging clients to move money overseas to take advantage of higher deposit rates but Bank of Ireland, PTSB, and AIB insist domestic rates remain competitive.

Michael Cogley
22nd Aug, 2024 - 6 min read

Revolut’s Irish staffers share in the spoils of its new $45bn price tag

Eligible staffers in Revolut's Dublin office will be able to take advantage of a share sale scheme that has dramatically increased the British fintech giant's valuation.

Michael Cogley
16th Aug, 2024 - 3 min read

Revolut’s newly minted UK banking licence can only help its march into the Irish mortgage market

The London-based fintech has finally been awarded a banking licence from UK regulators after a lengthy three-year process. It will add further legitimacy to its Irish mortgage products.

Michael Cogley
26th Jul, 2024 - 3 min read

Monzo is sizing up another go at Ireland. But the dynamics are different this time around

The British digital bank is opening an Irish base to take on the EU market, years after initial European plans were put on the backburner.

Jonathan Keane
4th Jun, 2024 - 4 min read

Bank of Ireland interims: The numbers that attracted Bankinter

A new Spanish bank is moving in. Ireland’s largest bank is steadily healthy. The two are related, as analysis of Irish and European banking performance shows.

Sean Keyes
30th Apr, 2024 - 4 min read

Central Bank to “raise” issues after complaints about AIB Belfry funds settlements

Last month, the Belfry Redress Group wrote to the Central Bank asking why some investors were refunded and others not. Now, the Central Bank wants to know more.

Tom Lyons
24th Apr, 2024 - 6 min read
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