Banking & Finance
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The strategic role of procurement
The new President of the Irish Institute of Purchasing and Materials Management, Gary Shanley, explains how procurement has become a…
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Leveraging global standards for smarter procurement
How can a barcode support public procurement processes? -When looking at how technology can improve procurement processes we don’t need…
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Public procurement as a driver for stimulus
Legal aspects of using public procurement to deliver on economic goals. There has never been greater focus on the area…
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Mazars: What will the banking union mean for Irish banks?
Mark Kennedy, Head of Financial Services, Mazars, outlines what the European banking union will mean for the Irish banking system.…
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Bank restructuring: An update
Deleveraging targets are being met by Irish banks but some economists warn that too sharp a cutback in lending could…
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European Investment Bank profile
Despite the European Investment Bank’s relatively low profile, it has had a major tangible impact in Ireland since the State…
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IBF: Banking key to recovery and growth
Banking activity in the mortgage and SME markets provides the basis for economic recovery and growth, writes Felix O’Regan, Director…
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Irish EU presidency: funds industry reform
Negotiations on financial services reform will co-incide with Ireland’s EU presidency and could have a significant impact in Dublin. The…
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FSI CareerStart: Proving what we ‘know’ is wrong
Helping those who have lost their jobs, FSI CareerStart is providing a route into financial services. There are lots of…
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Credit guarantee scheme
€450 million in new lending to exporting SMEs is predicted under the credit guarantee scheme but businesses question its effectiveness.…
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