An ounce of prevention beats a pound of cure – banks need to change how they deal with arrears Currently banks are not interested in dealing with customers who 'might go into arrears', they tend to brush them off - instead focusin... Continue reading
Bank of Ireland Rights issue begins tomorrow, 20th of May 2010 The Bank of Ireland are starting their rights issue tomorrow, below is a picture of the time-line showing how the rights issue will wor... Continue reading
PTsb mortgage rate increases PTsb have been fairly honest in the way they have handled their loan book over the last two years, unpopular too, however it is importa... Continue reading
Falling euro, friend or foe? Many critics of the Eurozone are sceptical because they have always raised the fact that countries cannot devalue their currency, think... Continue reading
Irish Property Investor Report: Spring 2010 We are pleased to release our new Irish Property Investor Report for the Spring of 2010 (click on the picture to view it). The people t... Continue reading
ALLIED IRISH BANKS, P.L.C. INTERIM MANAGEMENT STATEMENT Trading conditions in the year to date remain challenging, particularly in Ireland. Conditions have improved in Great Britain and our C... Continue reading
What do Greece, Venezuela and California have in common? Sadly, it is that they are all in the top ten list of the most likely bond defaults in the market at present. The people at Credit Mark... Continue reading
Cortix, c-o-r-t-i-x: sales calls that fail We got a phone call from 'Cortix' today, it was from a number starting with 0033 (France) and the lady said she was calling from 'C o r... Continue reading
€750bn package agreed with the Eurozone & IMF Last night the Eurozone leaders agreed with the IMF on a €750bn emergency funding package to help protect various sovereign bond market... Continue reading