Ulster Bank
# ulster-bank - Monday 16 July, 2012
Ulster Bank: now showing account balances
But they may not be accurate yet.
# ulster-bank - Saturday 14 July, 2012
Column: Yes, we need a banking inquiry – but we can’t let politicians do it
Have you ever seen our TDs in action? They’re hardly the people to investigate this complex – and untrustworthy – industry, writes Aaron McKenna.
# ulster-bank - Wednesday 11 July, 2012
Ulster Bank: petition calls for free banking until 2013
A cross-party petition signed by almost 100 Oireachtas members was delivered to Ulster Bank today.
# ulster-bank - Tuesday 10 July, 2012
Ulster Bank: HSE staff still waiting on 21 June pay
Meanwhile, the bank has said it will open some branches on Saturday and Sunday this week.
The 9 at 9: Tuesday
Nine things you need to know this morning…
‘Last week of delays’ for Ulster Bank customers
The bank has said the “vast majority” of accounts will be back to normal by Monday.
# ulster-bank - Monday 9 July, 2012
Central Bank: We can’t guarantee Ulster Bank fiasco won’t happen again
The disruption is expected to last several more days, with branches continuing to open late today and tomorrow.
# ulster-bank - Sunday 8 July, 2012
A dozen Ulster Bank branches open today
The bank says that many customers should see an improved position on their accounts today.
# ulster-bank - Saturday 7 July, 2012
Minister slams ‘appalling’ Ulster Bank and says fines should be considered
Brian Hayes said that it was a matter for the Financial Regulator but he believes that financial penalties against the bank should be considered in the wake of its current problems.
36 Ulster Bank branches open today as problems continue
The bank will continue to open this weekend as it says it expects the vast majority of customers to return to normal service after next week.
Ulster Bank debacle: how are you doing now?
Many of our readers, plus some folk on Twitter, have been relating their experiences. Here are just some of them.
# ulster-bank - Friday 6 July, 2012
The Evening Fix: Friday
Things we learned, loved and shared today.
Ulster Bank: some customers may be waiting another week for normal service
Some customers have found meanwhile that transactions have been processed twice on their accounts.
The 5 at 5: Friday
5 minutes, 5 stories, 5 o’clock…
Ulster Bank customers can claim stress compensation, says Financial Ombudsman
Reduction in competition in financial sector very concerning, he says. But how do you claim compensation if you have been affected by IT woes at the Bank?
The 9 at 9: Friday
Nine things to know this morning…
More Ulster Bank branches to open this weekend
The bank will open further high street outlets as customers continue to face problems accessing their money.
# ulster-bank - Thursday 5 July, 2012
Ulster Bank boss says he will give up bonus
The change of heart came just hours after he had repeatedly refused to discuss giving up his bonus earlier today.
The Evening Fix: Thursday
Things we learned, loved and shared today.
Passing ECB cut on to customers a ‘commercial decision for each bank’ – Dept of Finance
Tracker mortgage customers will see their rate adjusted as per the ECB change – but what about other mortgage holders?
LIVEBLOG: Ulster Bank CEO refuses to give up his bonus
The Ulster Bank CEO is answering questions from TDs and Senators about the ongoing technical problems at the bank. Follow the action here.
The 9 at 9: Thursday
Nine things to know this morning…
Ulster Bank customers still receiving warning letters
Two people contacted TheJournal.ie yesterday after receiving warnings about missed loan payments and failed direct debits.
# ulster-bank - Wednesday 4 July, 2012
The Evening Fix: Wednesday
Things we learned, loved and shared today.
The 5 at 5: Wednesday
5 minutes, 5 stories, 5 o’clock…
Ulster Bank must compensate customers, says Central Bank
Contingency planning of Ulster Bank has been appalling, Oireachtas Committee told.
Ulster Bank: significant delays expected next week but normal service by 16 July
Ulster Bank’s parent group believes the technical issues will be fixed for the vast majority of customers by July 16.
The 9 at 9: Wednesday
Nine things to know this morning…
Some Ulster Bank customers’ bills not paid for last fortnight
The delay to payments enters its third week today, as the bank insisted no customer data had been lost.
# ulster-bank - Tuesday 3 July, 2012
The Evening Fix: Tuesday
Things we learned, loved and shared today.
The 5 at 5: Tuesday
5 stories, 5 minutes, 5 o’clock.
Armed raid at Ulster Bank in Co. Down
An armed man made off with a cashbox from the Castlewellan branch.
Ulster Bank customers are not low priority, says RBS
The bank said faster resolution of problems in the UK was simply a technological issue.
# ulster-bank - Monday 2 July, 2012
The Evening Fix: Monday
Things we learned, loved and shared today.
The 5 at 5: Monday
5 minutes, 5 stories, 5 o’clock…
Ulster Bank now doesn’t know when normal service will be resumed
Customers continue to experience problems with their accounts 12 days after they first started experiencing difficulties.
Ulster Bank chaos: How is it affecting you?
Tell us your experiences… and any advice you might have for fellow customers.
Ulster Bank will pay utility bills for some customers
The bank is still struggling to clear a backlog of payments.
# ulster-bank - Saturday 30 June, 2012
The Evening Fix: Saturday
Things we learned, loved and shared today.
Ulster Bank branches open this weekend
Efforts to clear backlog of customer transactions continue.






















































