SumUp has appointed a new CEO and CFO while announcing new board members. According to a note from the Fintech, Niall Mac an tSionnaigh is now CEO of SumUp Limited, the Irish operating company, and Alastair Nolan, previously the Group’s CFO Europe, will now serve… Read More
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Konvi, a “luxury assets fractional investment platform,” is now offering fractional investments of real estate in the UAE. According to a note from the firm, Konvi is pursuing a fractionalised investment model, enabling investors to own a piece of property assets for as little as… Read More
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KPMG has released two reports, Venture Pulse Q2’24 and Pulse of Fintech H1’24, which show that Ireland is following the global trend with investment up in the broader VC market, investment in fintech, is also up – “bucking the global trend.” 24 venture capital (VC)… Read More
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Fenergo and Deloitte Ireland have announced an agreement to deliver Fenergo’s AI-powered CLM solutions to financial institutions across EMEA. The alliance combines Fenergo’s technology “with Deloitte’s technology-enabled business transformation expertise to create a Centre of Excellence for CLM.” The collaboration will empower financial institutions and corporates “to… Read More
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Ireland sees venture capital (VC) investment pick up in Q2’24 and saw 24 deals raising $237.5 million an increase of nearly two fifths (38 percent) compared to $172.5 million across 33 deals for the same period last year. VC investors showed increasing willingness “to make… Read More
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The Ireland card payments market is forecast to grow by 5.4% to reach EUR95.2 billion ($102.9 billion) in 2024, supported by growing consumer preference for electronic payments, forecasts GlobalData, a data and analytics company. GlobalData’s Payment Cards Analytics reveals “that card payment value in Ireland… Read More
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Bank of Ireland has announced the establishment of a new division – Wealth and Insurance. Bank of Ireland’s wholly owned subsidiaries, Davy (Wealth and Capital Markets) and New Ireland Assurance, will be part of this new division. The Wealth and Insurance division will be “led… Read More
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After a “record breaking” 3-night run at the Aviva Stadium that left concert goers still trying to ‘Shake Off’ the Taylor Swift effect, the latest Bank of Ireland Spending Pulse analyzing debit and credit card spending reveals the economic impact of her visit. Analyzing 27th… Read More
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Bank of Ireland, the Ireland Strategic Investment Fund (ISIF), and Pearl Property Managers Limited (Pearl) have launched a new fund with an initial value of €55 million that will grow in the future, and support the delivery of more than 2,500 new homes over the… Read More
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The Bank of Ireland has entered a new Enviroflex partnership with Aurivo Co-op. Sustainability-linked loans now available to members of leading agribusiness, according to the update from the Bank of Ireland. As mentioned in a blog post, the Bank of Ireland has formed a new… Read More
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KPMG Enterprise Barometer 2024 unveils optimism and ambitious growth among Ireland’s indigenous businesses, with nearly two-thirds (65 percent) expecting to increase turnover within the next 12 months, compared to 55 percent in 2023. On behalf of KPMG, RED C surveyed nearly 200 decision-makers “in indigenous… Read More
Crypto.com, which claims to be “trusted” by more than 100 million customers worldwide and the firm focused on regulatory compliance, security and privacy, announced that it has received approval as a Virtual Asset Service Provider (VASP) from the Central Bank of Ireland. This approval follows… Read More
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HPS (CSE: HPS), a global provider of payment software and solutions, is pleased to announce that it has agreed to acquire CR2, a digital banking and payments software company headquartered in Dublin, Ireland. This strategic transaction underscores HPS’s commitment “to enhancing its digital banking and… Read More
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Linked Finance, an online lender serving Irish SMEs, says it has topped €300 million in loans since its launch. The funding has supported over 4200 smaller firms. For 2024, Linked Finance predicts that it will lend, on average, €115,000 per borrower hitting over £80 million… Read More
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While sharing insights at the European Anti-Financial Crime Summit, Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Ireland Derville Rowland said: “The commitment of European leaders to introduce a single rulebook for Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and the creation of a new European AML supervisory and financial… Read More
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The majority (85%) of consumers know what they need to do to be more energy efficient and the same proportion (84%) believe they are making efforts to achieve this, according to EcoSaver research commissioned by Bank of Ireland with Red C. While the vast majority… Read More
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EY announces the launch of a new Sustainable Finance Innovation Hub in Dublin to help financial institutions around the world accelerate their efforts to meet their environmental, social and governance (ESG) regulatory and reporting requirements. EY Ireland’s existing financial services sustainable finance team “will more… Read More
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2023 was a challenging year for the Irish FinTech market, with investments and transactions reaching $60.83 million across 11 deals; this was a significant decrease (94 percent) compared to last year, where investments and transactions totaled over $1 billion across 22 deals, according to the… Read More
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The Central Bank of Ireland has reportedly shared a new multi-year payments strategy following concerns that banking institutions are not actually taking advantage of the opportunities made available through instant payments. While at the BPFI National Payments Conference, Vasileios Madouros, the Deputy Governor, Central Bank… Read More
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Linked Finance has partnered with the Strategic Banking Corporation of Ireland (SBCI) to lend up to €50 million to Irish SMEs. The loans are said to be issued at a discounted rate. Linked Finance is a peer-to-peer (P2P) lending platform serving smaller firms in Ireland…. Read More
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