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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
There is no shortage of experience at alternative lender Capitalflow, which recently bought a €122 million loan portfolio. The company is in the market for more deals and it wants to double its loan book by 2025.
Irish banks are under no pressure to pay depositors more. Windfall taxes are a poor way to pressure them. Why not give Irish savers more options?
Bank of Ireland is suddenly, extraordinarily, profitable. How long will it last? Part of the answer lies in the shape of the eurozone's economy.
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