Issue 1 2021

“Small improvements in the levels of diversity of senior appointments is welcomed, but much more progress is needed across the financial system”

08 March 2019 Press Release Analysis shows applications for regulatory approval of the most senior roles in financial services firms by age, gender and nationality; Small improvement in the proportion of applications for regulatory approval for female appointments, with most marked improvement in the banking sector; Continued evidence […]

Brexit, gatekeeping and the changing landscape – Michael Hodson, Director of Asset Management and Investment Banking

06 March 2019 Speech Remarks delivered to PWC and Scottish Irish Finance Initiative event Introduction Good afternoon ladies and gentlemen. I want to thank you for the invitation to speak at today’s event which has been kindly organised by PWC and the Scottish Irish Finance Initiative. Today I will […]

Central Bank of Ireland Issues Warning on Unauthorised Firm – Financial Service Offer / Dr James Eric Finance Pvt Ltd

It has come to the Central Bank of Ireland’s (‘Central Bank’) attention that a fraudulent firm, Financial Service Offer/ Dr James Eric Finance Pvt Ltd, has been operating as Retail Credit Firm in the State in the absence of an appropriate authorisation.  Financial Service Offer/ Dr James Eric Finance Pvt Ltd was advertising loans but […]