Showing posts with label Irish bank losses. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Irish bank losses. Show all posts
Saturday, July 2, 2011

02/07/2011: Was banks Guarantee 2008 a subsidy to foreign lenders?

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Please note: the figures below are estimates, based on Table A.4.2 data from the Central Bank of Ireland for 6 covered banking institutions ...
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Wednesday, March 2, 2011

02/03/2011: Village Magazine - March edition article

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Here is an unedited version of my column in the current edition of the Village magazine Top legislative/policy priorities for the new Go...
Sunday, December 5, 2010

Economics 5/12/10: Reserves requirement ratio

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In response to the following tweet: "A question. You wrote here http://j.mp/eL9QWg that the decision of the Chinese government to rais...
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Monday, September 13, 2010

Economics 13/9/10: FT's belated recognition of Irish realities

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In today's FT ( here ), Wolfgang Munchau clearly states that (emphasis is mine): "... Irish banking sector is insolvent , and t...
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Monday, August 23, 2010

Economics 24/8/10: Anglo Tranche 2 goes 'Boom!'

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Two weeks ago in a post on Anglo ( here ) I provided a quick explanation of my forecasts for why the mid range expected capital hit on the e...
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Thursday, July 22, 2010

Economics 22/7/10: Banks downgraded - expect more fireworks

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After hammering Irish sovereign ratings, Moody’s rightly took the shine off the six guaranteed banks’ bonds. Not surprising, really, and goe...
Monday, April 19, 2010

Economics 19/04/2010: INBS - Titanic hits the ocean floor...

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INBS has reported a €2.49bn loss for FY 2009 on the loan book just under €11bn, with roughly €8.5bn of this attributable to development and ...
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