Showing posts with label Central Bank. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Central Bank. Show all posts
Sunday, June 19, 2016

19/6/16: Irish Regulators: Betrayed or Betrayers?..

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As I have noted here few weeks ago, Irish Financial Regulator, Central Bank of Ireland and other relevant players had full access to info...
Saturday, December 26, 2015

26/12/15: Depositors Insurance or Depositors Rip-off?

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What's wrong with this picture? In simple terms, nothing. The Central Bank has embarked on building up reserves to fund any future...
Saturday, August 8, 2015

8/8/15: Transactions Costs v Quality of Banks' Collateral

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In standard financial theory (and practice), presence of transactions costs has an impact on asset prices traded in the markets. A recent ...
Friday, January 2, 2015

2/1/2015: Negative Deposit Rates: Swiss Method

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The best explanation of the Swiss negative deposit rates intervention I've read so far is here: http://perspectives.pictet.com/2014/12...
Sunday, July 27, 2014

27/7/2014: "Kragle!"... Lord Business' Prescription for the Irish Economy

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There is an interesting and mildly entertaining article in the Sindo ( http://www.independent.ie/business/irish/patrick-honohan-stay-the-c...
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Friday, May 23, 2014

23/5/2014: An Icy Gust from the IBRC's Promo Notes Past...

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So Irish Central Bank pre-sold EUR350 million worth of 'Anglo' bonds that were due to be sold under its minimum commitment to sell...
Saturday, May 17, 2014

17/5/2014: Central Bank Annual Report 2013: Not Much to Report, Much to Promote

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This is an unedited version of my Sunday Times article from May 4, 2014. This week, the Irish Central Bank published its annual report...
Wednesday, March 26, 2014

26/3/2014: 13 months on, the Promo Notes deal stinger is still in...

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Back in September 2013 I wrote in Sunday Times that ECB might want to consider accelerated disposal of the Government bonds held by the Ce...
Saturday, November 30, 2013

30/11/2013: Is the Central Bank Heading Into a Crisis?

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Throughout the crisis, I have been highly critical of the Central Bank's role in the creation of conditions that drove us toward the c...
Monday, October 21, 2013

21/10/2013: IMHO Submission on Minimum Competency Requirements 2013

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Irish Mortgage Holders Organisation submission to the Central Bank on consultation paper on Authorisation Requirements and Standards for D...
Thursday, October 10, 2013

10/10/2013: Prof Honohan is correct on 'strategic defaults'... but...

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It is good to see Prof Honohan making a substantive and strong statement on the issue of 'strategic' mortgages arrears, contrasting...
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