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House prices are not overvalued here even if they are rising strongly, the Central Bank has said. Prices have risen by about 50pc since they bottomed out in 2013, but are still 31pc below their peak. Prices have climbed more than 10pc in the past year alone, sparking fears of another property bubble. A global […]

The European Union plans to give itself powers to move euro clearing business away from London’s financial sector to the EU after Brexit and to adopt a model closer to that operated by the United States. The draft law would, as a last resort, force euro-denominated clearing business to shift from London to the bloc […]

The European Union plans to give itself powers to move euro clearing business away from London’s financial sector to the EU after Brexit and to adopt a model closer to that operated by the United States. The draft law would, as a last resort, force euro-denominated clearing business to shift from London to the bloc […]

Until recently Euro clearing was an obscure corner of the financial markets that mattered mostly to the people who worked in it and their clients. Clearing is part of the plumbing that keeps financial markets churning along. Clearing houses stand between the parties to big financial trades and speed up what can be complex transactions. […]

Until recently Euro clearing was an obscure corner of the financial markets that mattered mostly to the people who worked in it and their clients. Clearing is part of the plumbing that keeps financial markets churning along. Clearing houses stand between the parties to big financial trades and speed up what can be complex transactions. […]

Holidaymakers are taking huge risks by not buying adequate travel insurance, a financial expert has warned. Families are leaving themselves financially exposed by having no travel cover in place or by having inadequate insurance. Many holidaymakers rely on the fact they have health insurance, but this often does not cover them for claims if they […]

Holidaymakers are taking huge risks by not buying adequate travel insurance, a financial expert has warned. Families are leaving themselves financially exposed by having no travel cover in place or by having inadequate insurance. Many holidaymakers rely on the fact they have health insurance, but this often does not cover them for claims if they […]

Your Business Live, Ireland’s major SME event brings you the Irish Business Monitor – an indicator for businesses in Ireland, in partnership with SFA, IBEC and Enterprise Ireland. Please answer our survey to ensure that your business is part of this monitor across sectors, industries and regions. Your contribution is important to us. Your Business […]

Your Business Live, Ireland’s major SME event brings you the Irish Business Monitor – an indicator for businesses in Ireland, in partnership with SFA, IBEC and Enterprise Ireland. Please answer our survey to ensure that your business is part of this monitor across sectors, industries and regions. Your contribution is important to us. Your Business […]

he largest pension provider in the State is closing its staff pension scheme, prompting fears that traditional defined benefit plans are now set to disappear from the private sector. Unions at Irish Life want the law altered urgently in a bid to stop the company closing its defined benefit pension for staff. Some 1,200 staff […]