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Statement: Acuvest CEO warns on DB schemes
The defined benefit pension system offers promises to employees that many companies are in no position to keep and we have to get away from the misconception that a bad defined benefit (DB) scheme is somehow better than a defined contribution (DC) scheme, no matter how well-funded and well-managed the [...]
Statement: Topaz launches new App for motorists
The ’Topaz App’ will enable customers to find the Topaz site nearest to them from the network of over 300 sites nationwide. One element which will be particularly useful to motorists running low on fuel will be the feature which picks up their current location via GPs and maps the route [...]
Statement: NAMA publishes Q4 Accounts and C&AG Special Report
NAMA has today published two reports. The first is the Agency’s Fourth Quarter Report and Accounts. The second is a special report on the Agency, undertaken by the Comptroller and Auditor General. Fourth Quarter 2011 unaudited Report and Accounts. NAMA has today published its quarterly report and unaudited accounts for [...]
Statement: Surveyors welcome NAMA €2bn investment in Construction Sector
The Society of Chartered Surveyors Ireland has welcomed NAMA’s proposed investment of €2bn to complete construction work in progress and green field sites. The SCSI said that this was a welcome boost and would enhance Ireland’s attractiveness for Foreign Direct Investment. Andrew Nugent, Chairman of the Quantity Surveying Professional Group [...]
Leaflet – NAMA publishes new information leaflet
The attached information leaflet on NAMA has been published today by the Agency and is available via the agency’s website [www.nama.ie] About NAMA Information Leaflet
Statement: NAMA Chairman on €2bn investment programme
Generating up to 25,000 construction jobs and an additional 10,000 jobs in the wider economy The National Asset Management Agency (NAMA) proposes to invest €2 billion in Ireland to complete construction work in progress and develop greenfield sites, in anticipation of future supply shortages in some market segments, the Agency’s [...]
Statement: New President of Irish Dental Association accuses Government
NEW PRESIDENT OF IRISH DENTAL ASSOCIATION ACCUSES GOVERNMENT OF BETRAYING DUTY OF CARE TO YOUNG PEOPLE Friday 18th May 2012. The new President of the Irish Dental Association, Dr Andrew Bolas, has said that between fifteen and twenty thousand Irish children are on waiting lists for orthodontic treatment with many [...]
Statement: Dental Association launches new complaints resolution service
NEW SERVICE WILL BE OVERSEEN BY THE CHAIRMAN OF CONSUMERS ASSOCIATION SERVICE EXPECTS TO HANDLE AROUND 300 COMPLAINTS A YEAR Wednesday 9th May 2012. A new independent service which offers dental patients a chance to resolve complaints about their dental treatment in a fair and timely manner has been launched [...]
Statement: Society of Chartered Surveyors on new NAMA scheme
Tuesday May 8th 2012. The Society of Chartered Surveyors Ireland has given a cautious welcome to the launch of NAMA’s new pilot scheme for residential mortgages. Ed Carey, the Chair of the SCSI’s Residential Property Group said the current low level of transactions needed to be addressed and anything which [...]
Statement: ptsb to support NAMA’s 80:20 Deferred Payment Initiative
Tuesday, 08 May 2012. permanent tsb bank has confirmed that it will support NAMA’s 80:20 Deferred Payment Initiative. NAMA launched a pilot for the new initiative this morning [Tues]. permanent tsb will advance mortgages under the initiative with a variable rate of just 3.69%. Speaking today, Niall O’Grady, Head of Marketing [...]
