Tagged: Banking & News
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Holvi: the Finnish start-up that could spell the end for Irish chequebooks News
21.05.2013 Ireland is lagging behind the rest of Europe in terms of electronic payments, and Central Bank’s National Payments Plan claims a shake-up of the payments system could save the... -
Cisco rolling out remote banking technology across Ireland News
08.05.2013 More retail banking customers in Ireland will be able to have virtual face-to-face meetings with banking specialists from any branch, in real-time and via high-definition video,... -
All-island renewable energy event zeros in on insurance and investing News
18.04.2013 Finance and investment in the renewable energy sector, as well as planning and project development and insurance, are some of the topics up for discussion at an all-island... -
Ulster Bank sorry for new technical problem, says services back to normal News
07.03.2013 Ulster Bank has apologised to its customers for a technical problem – the second one in nine months – that left customers unable to withdraw cash from ATMs or access their... -
Bank of Ireland pay-to-mobile service goes live today News
04.02.2013 Bank of Ireland has stolen a march on its local and UK counterparts by going live today with a new service that lets its banking customers transfer cash in a way that is as...Categories: Wireless Communications, Phones, Financial Services, Financial, Digital Business, Consumer Tech, Apps -
Silicon Valley Bank appoints relationship manager for Ireland News
04.02.2013 Silicon Valley Bank, which is establishing a presence in Ireland with US$100m of new lending facilities for innovative companies, has appointed its UK relationship manager...Categories: Software, Research, R&D, Life Sciences, Leadership & Management, Investments, Hardware, Funding, Financial Services, Financial -
Ireland’s Department of Finance warns of phone scam offering €2,000 refund News
13.12.2012 Ireland’s Department of Finance has said it is not behind phone calls to people telling them they may receive a refund up to €2,000. -
Bank of Ireland service lets you send cash via mobile phone number News
07.12.2012 Bank of Ireland has revealed a new enhancement to its mobile banking app that allows customers to transfer money simply by using their mobile phone numbers. -
Tech debacle costs Ulster Bank €103m News
02.11.2012 The tech failure that struck Ulster Bank and affected hundreds of thousands of customers this past summer has cost the bank €103m. That’s €68m more than the financial... -
The technology business week: Banks and the digital age, blunder hits Google’s earnings release News
22.10.2012 A digest of the top business technology news stories from the past week. -
Govt to open microfinance scheme for small businesses on 1 October News
27.09.2012 The Irish Government is set to open the microfinance scheme from next Monday for businesses and sole traders that employ 10 people or less that have been refused credit by the... -
Lafferty Group to bring 40 jobs to Westport News
03.08.2012 The Lafferty Group, a banking education, research and publishing company established 30 years ago by Roscommon native Michael Lafferty, will establish a new office in Westport,... -
Smishing for mobile banking details increases - RSA News
19.07.2012 Beware of smishing! The practice of sending a text message to a user’s mobile phone in an attempt to get them to divulge mobile banking details is on the rise, warns IT... -
IBEC reveals its action plan for Ireland’s economic recovery News
18.07.2012 A new state-backed investment bank, a new social welfare smart card system and the setting up of internationally recognised property investment funds are just some of the moves...Categories: Private Irish Business, Investments, Government, Financial, Economy, Business Intelligence -
Ulster Bank service levels returning to normal after tech debacle News
13.07.2012 Most Ulster Bank customers should now see their account balances reflect accurate numbers and the bank still expects services to fully return to normal on Monday, the bank has... -
Ulster Bank customers: beware of fraudulent emails News
05.07.2012 Cyber-criminals are leveraging the technical problems Ulster Bank has been dealing with these past two weeks by sending customers emails that try to obtain their banking details. -
Ulster Bank: some two more weeks of delays News
04.07.2012 Most of Ulster Bank’s customers can expect to see service levels back to normal the week beginning 16 July, the bank has said today. -
Ulster Bank debacle - a timeline News
04.07.2012 A timeline of events surrounding the technical issues and their aftermath at Ulster Bank these past two weeks in Ireland. -
Ulster Bank problems may stretch into next week - RBS chairman News
03.07.2012 Ulster Bank customers are thinking about closing their accounts and Philip Hampton, the chairman of Ulster Bank’s parent company, Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS), even said the... -
Ulster Bank extends opening hours at branches this weekend News
29.06.2012 Ulster Bank is opening some of its branches this weekend and extending their hours of operation to help customers as it continues to deal with a backlog in processing payments...