Best deposit rates in Ireland November 2009 The lenders offering the best deposit rates are listed below with the highest in each category being the one we have shown. Best dem... Continue reading
Making money from death, is it moral? Financial innovation has meant you can make money from many things which may or may not be considered morally correct, there are 'short... Continue reading
Dealing with arrears – a collectors tale Today's post is by a guest writer who we cannot name, but we can tell you that this person works in the collections department of a maj... Continue reading
Federal Reserve news The Federal Open Market committee (FOMC) have decided to keep 'exceptionally low levels of the federal funds rate for an extended perio... Continue reading
Dan Mitchell talks to CNBC Dan Mitchell of the Cato Institute talks to CNBC about Government intervention and whether or not it is actually working. He debates wi... Continue reading
Islamic Finance – solutions where Sharia compliant products don’t exist There was an interesting talk given by CFA Ireland on the topic of Islamic Finance and Sharia compliant financial products. The long an... Continue reading
When the truth comes out about arrears. I often try to focus on 'what is' rather than 'what is right' (and sometimes still get it wrong!), but the idea is to look at something... Continue reading
Paul Volcker on Charlie Rose I have long been a fan of Paul Volcker, he is now 82 years old and he brings a lifetime of experience and knowledge to any conversation... Continue reading
Retarded banking policies Banks allowed their commercial teams to make a really big mess which the nation now has to clean up, the mess wasn't on the residential... Continue reading
The Financial Regulator Report In Ireland each staff member of the regulator costs 23% more than the international average, their cost to the taxpayer is 88% greater ... Continue reading