FinFacts IrelandThursday Newspaper Review - Irish Business News and International Stories FinFacts IrelandAIB yesterday bowed to intense public pressure to shave €130000 off what it planned to pay its new managing director Colm Doherty to bring his salary to and more »
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Moody's became the latest market observer to issue a warning for the Dutch life insurance sector, saying the outlook for the industry remains negative with revenue in steady decline and margins among the lowest in Western Europe. Aegon NV (AEG, AGN. and more »
Unlike last July's stress tests, which were carried out by European Committee of Bank Supervisors and gave both AIB and Bank of Ireland a clean bill of health, BlackRock didn't pull its punches. It carried out a root-and-branch review of the Irish and more »
Job now is get 'best value for loans'Instead, yesterday was about understanding the extent of the problems at Bank of Ireland, AIB, Irish Life and Permanent, and building society EBS. Anglo has travelled this road already – it has gone further in stress-testing its own book. and more »
Transport and car costs, loan repayments, credit cards and health insurance were all ranked at a similar level of importance. The survey found too that 2.4 million Irish adults — more than two-thirds of people — said that their disposable income has and more »
