Bank of Ireland
Bank of Ireland is the second largest bank in Ireland today. It provides a range of personal and business banking services. Following the collapse of the value of the bank's shares, the government announced a €7 billion rescue package for BOI and Allied Irish Banks on 12 February 2009.
# bank-of-ireland - Sunday 15 April, 2012
Public demand for full investigation into banking crisis to be answered
The probe could see former government ministers, civil servants and banking executives account for their actions ahead of the September 2008 bank guarantee
# bank-of-ireland - Wednesday 21 March, 2012
New AIB regime will mean transaction fees for thousands
A new regime taking effect in two months will mean customers with less than €2,500 in the bank will face transaction charges.
# bank-of-ireland - Saturday 17 March, 2012
Investigation into banking crash needs to hurry up – Howlin
Brendan Howlin also said there is a chance the referendum on public inquiries could be rerun to allow an inquiry into the banking crisis to take place.
# bank-of-ireland - Friday 16 March, 2012
Bank of Ireland chief executive given €898,000 package last year
Bank of Ireland’s annual report shows Richie Boucher benefited by €831,000 last year after waiving €67,000 of pay.
# bank-of-ireland - Wednesday 29 February, 2012
Complaints about bank lending ‘made by people who haven’t sought loans’
The quarterly review of the Credit Reviewer notes that banks can only lend whenever someone applies for a loan.
# bank-of-ireland - Saturday 25 February, 2012
Prime numbers: The week in stats
Debts, draw-downs, state assets and lunar rock – all of that, and more, in your weekly numerical wrap-up.
# bank-of-ireland - Wednesday 22 February, 2012
Bank of Ireland received €264million in applications for mortgage fund
The lender said it was showing “support and commitment to the Irish mortgage market”.
# bank-of-ireland - Tuesday 21 February, 2012
BoI plays down report on mortgage rate hikes
The remarks come after chief executive Richie Boucher was quoted as saying new insolvency legislation could lead to increases.
# bank-of-ireland - Monday 20 February, 2012
Bank of Ireland reports 80 per cent drop in losses
Preliminary results for 2011 show that losses before tax fell to €190m, compared to €950m in the previous twelve months.
The 9 at 9: Monday
Nine things to know by 9am, including: Final day of Xi visit, Greece set for €130bn loan, Bank of Ireland cuts its losses, and are you hungry enough for a test tube hamburger?
# bank-of-ireland - Sunday 12 February, 2012
Noonan considering ‘outside expertise’ in quest to cut bankers’ wages
Michael Noonan says he is considering bringing in outsiders to help him enforce the findings of a review of banking salaries.
# bank-of-ireland - Tuesday 7 February, 2012
Galway airport workers begin sit-in to ensure redundancy payments
The airport will continue to operate as normal as staff say they will continue to work during the sit-in.
# bank-of-ireland - Saturday 4 February, 2012
Concern growing over future of Galway Airport
Labour TD says that the AG and Dept of Finance are looking into a recent banking decision which could seriously impact on the airport’s ability to operate.
# bank-of-ireland - Tuesday 31 January, 2012
Minister wants to turn College Green into pedestrian plaza
Arts minister Jimmy Deenihan says he has had “constructive engagement” with Bank of Ireland about taking its College Green HQ.
# bank-of-ireland - Tuesday 20 December, 2011
Europe approves government aid for credit unions and BoI restructure
The European Commission approves the Irish government’s latest measures to support the ailing financial system.
# bank-of-ireland - Monday 12 December, 2011
20 banks that are praying Europe doesn’t go bust
AIB and Bank of Ireland are in this list from Business Insider which ranks them the first and seventh most exposed banks in Europe.
# bank-of-ireland - Friday 9 December, 2011
Five banks not passing on full ECB rate cut to mortgage customers
The ECB yesterday announced a 0.25 per cent cut in its base rate which will kick in from 14 December – but not for all Irish mortgage holders…
# bank-of-ireland - Thursday 8 December, 2011
Good news: AIB, BoI and IL&P banks pass latest round of stress tests
The results were widely expected and indicate that Michael Noonan’s restructuring of the banking system is working in this regard.
# bank-of-ireland - Wednesday 7 December, 2011
Bank of Ireland to make €1.5 billion available for mortgages
The move comes one day after Finance Minister Michael Noonan announced a range of measures in the Budget encouraging people to buy homes.
# bank-of-ireland - Friday 2 December, 2011
The Daily Fix: Friday
Catch upon the day’s biggest stories as well as the bits and pieces you may have missed…
Noonan scraps BoI bond-burning plan after bank reaches stress test target
Bank of Ireland raises €350m by buying back capital securities – meaning there is no need to write down its junior bonds.
The 9 at 9: Friday
Nine things to know by 9am: All eyes on Merkel over EU’s future, BoI hits the stress-test target, more pressure on Iran – and is Joxer heading to Kiev or Warsaw?
# bank-of-ireland - Tuesday 29 November, 2011
Anglo tops chart for bank spending on home repossessions
The four State-guaranteed lenders spent almost €7million on legal fees to repossess borrowers’ properties over the last two years.
# bank-of-ireland - Monday 28 November, 2011
Bank of Ireland raises €500million in loan sale
It’s hoped the move will avoid the need for further taxpayer support of the bank.
The 9 at 9: Monday
Nine things to know by 9am: More details on Budget 2012 pain, Archbishop denies media “anti-Catholic bias”, good news from BoI, and the end of Janet’s X Factor odyssey
# bank-of-ireland - Sunday 27 November, 2011
Drumm defends role in Anglo collapse, says: ‘Everyone was on the same team’
The former chief executive of Anglo Irish Bank says he will not be returning from the US because of the “witch hunt” against him in Ireland.
# bank-of-ireland - Wednesday 23 November, 2011
Four arrests in connection with attempted armed robbery of Cork bank
Two men attempted to rob a Bank of Ireland in Glanmire last August.
Noonan mulls burning Bank of Ireland’s junior bondholders
Finance Minister Michael Noonan says he is considering writing down some subordinated liabilities by up to 100 per cent.
The 9 at 9: Wednesday
Nine things to know by 9am: Budget may introduce charges for medical cards, plans to burn Bank of Ireland bondholders, and no more ‘Six Degrees of Separation’
# bank-of-ireland - Wednesday 16 November, 2011
Noonan confirms plans to extend bank guarantee
Michael Noonan has accepted the advice of Patrick Honohan and proposes to extend the Eligible Liabilities Guarantee Scheme.
# bank-of-ireland - Friday 11 November, 2011
Gilmore urges other banks to follow AIB with rate cut
The Tánaiste has called on Bank of Ireland and Ulster Bank to also pass on the ECB rate reduction to mortgage customers.
# bank-of-ireland - Thursday 10 November, 2011
Government may ‘take action’ against banks not passing on mortgage rate cut
Bank of Ireland, Ulster Bank and AIB will not pass on the recent ECB rate cut to homeowners, it has emerged.
# bank-of-ireland - Friday 4 November, 2011
Two banks will pass on ECB interest rate cut to mortgage holders
But aside from Permanent TSB and KBC Bank Ireland, what are the other banks doing?
# bank-of-ireland - Thursday 27 October, 2011
New initiative will make applying for credit ‘easier’ for businesses
The new Standardised SME Lending Application Form, adopted by AIB and Bank of Ireland, will help businesses to identify exactly what is required of them when applying for credit, says the Minister for Small Business
# bank-of-ireland - Monday 17 October, 2011
Mary Davis: I acted with integrity on board of 100 per cent mortgage lender
But she said the mortgages would not have been introduced “if I knew then what I know now”.
Take 5: Monday
5 minutes, 5 stories, 5 o’clock.
Government concludes sale of €1bn in Bank of Ireland shares
Michael Noonan hails the sale of 10.51 billion shares in Bank of Ireland, which reduces the State’s role in the banking sector.
# bank-of-ireland - Monday 3 October, 2011
Mary Davis releases full tax filings – and encourages other candidates to follow suit
Mary Davis attempts to draw a line under controversy about her earnings by publishing her tax filings for the last three years.
# bank-of-ireland - Tuesday 13 September, 2011
Man arrested over tiger kidnapping on hurler’s wife
All-Ireland winner Adrian Ronan’s wife was kidnapped in November 2009, but released without harm some hours later.
# bank-of-ireland - Monday 29 August, 2011
Banks won’t meet lending targets – because too few businesses want loans
The Credit Review Office says banks won’t meet their targets for lending to small businesses – but that it’s not their fault.
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