Wednesday 29 February 2012 – The National Asset Management Agency (NAMA) has updated its website listing of properties that are subject to enforcement action by the Agency. The new information includes all properties which are subject to enforcement action as at 31st January 2012. The list includes 35 properties [...]
Tuesday 28th February 2012. Irish Life & Permanent Group Holdings plc has announced the appointment of Mr. Jeremy Masding as a Director of the Group and also a Director of its banking subsidiary, Irish Life & Permanent plc. Mr. Masding recently joined the Group when he was appointed Chief Executive [...]
Update on Impairment Provisions Embargo: 17:30 Tuesday 28th February 2012. At its meeting today the Board of Irish Life & Permanent Group Holdings plc considered the amount of loan impairment provisions to be made by its banking business, permanent tsb bank, in respect of 2011. The provisions are now expected [...]
Embargo: 15:00 hrs Friday, 24thFebruary 2012 The Irish Stock Exchange (ISE) has admitted the first ever Global Depositary Note (GDN) to a European exchange market. The GDN is in the form of a 70 million US$ denominated GDN issued by Citibank N.A. (New York) and relates to an offering by [...]
Tuesday 21st February 2012. Irish Life Assurance plc (“Irish Life”) announces that it has concluded an agreement with Quinn-Life Direct Limited (“QLD”) for the sale to Irish Life of the majority of QLD’s portfolio of life assurance and pension business. The sale, covering 5,000 policies, is expected to be completed [...]
11.30m Tuesday 21st February 2012. The Irish Stock Exchange announces a joint venture with the Malta Stock Exchange to launch the European Wholesale Securities Market, a new market for wholesale fixed-income debt securities. The ISE will own 80% of the new marekt with the MSe having a 20% shareholding. [...]
“Sunday Independent story on potential loss of jobs completely misleading and inaccurate” Agency warns of increased efforts to spread damaging and unfounded stories about NAMA as it increases pressure on debtors 10.00pm Sunday 19th February 2012. This morning’s Sunday Independent [19th February] carries a report alleging that the actions [...]
Attached is a PDF of the Statement issued by NAMA today detailing a reorganisation of functions and linked senior executive appointments. NAMA Statement re reorgansation of functions and linked senior executive apointments 15th Feb for publication
Sunday 12th February 2012. The Irish Pharmacy Union (IPU), which represents over 1,700 pharmacists in Ireland, has welcomed the commitment from the Department of Health that patients can continue to use their out-of-date medical cards until their new cards have been issued. IPU President Darragh O’Loughlin said, “This will come [...]
NEW SURVEY INDICATES DENTAL SECTOR FACING UP TO 1,000 JOB LOSSES IN 2012 HALF OF DENTISTS SAW TURNOVER FALL BY OVER 20% IN 2011 “DENTISTS NOW BEING TRAINED FOR EMIGRATION” Sunday 12th February 2012. A new survey of Irish dentists indicates the sector is facing up to 1,000 job losses [...]