Showing posts with label cost of Irish banks recapitalization. Show all posts
Showing posts with label cost of Irish banks recapitalization. Show all posts
Saturday, July 21, 2012

21/7/2012: Sunday Times July 8 - ESM deal for Ireland

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An unedited version of my Sunday Times column for July 8, 2012. Last week’s Euro zone rush to make some sort of a de...
Tuesday, September 6, 2011

06/09/2011: Recapitalization of Irish Banks 2011

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On August 31, 2011 Irish Government committed €17.3 billion of our - taxpayers - money to underwrite banks recapitalization following the PC...
Sunday, February 13, 2011

13/02/2011: IMF's statement on Iceland

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I twitted about the latest conclusions from the IMF on the state of Icelandic economy post-banks collapse. Here are the exact details of the...
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Tuesday, December 21, 2010

Economics 21/12/10: BofI & Irish derivatives warning from the IMF

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How wonderful is the world of international banks linkages? And especially, how wonderful it can get when regulators are so soundly asleep a...

Economics 21/12/10: Derivatives hole?

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Updated (end of post) The following post is attempting to put some numbers behind a highly uncertain, opaque and completely under-reported s...
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Monday, December 6, 2010

Economics 6/12/10: IMF stress tests for Irish banks

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Here are three things that are worth asking about the latest details of the EU/IMF 'rescue' package released over the weekend. All r...
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Saturday, October 2, 2010

Economics 2/10/10: Brian Lucey's comment on Minister Lenihan's statement

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In rare occasions, I re-print here some comments made available to me by other economists and analysts. This is the full text of Professor B...
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Friday, August 27, 2010

Economics 27/8/10: The path & cost of banks bailouts

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On the foot of today's comment in the Financial Times, here are few quick estimates as to the extent to which current policy on banks re...
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Thursday, August 19, 2010

Economics 19/8/10: Irish bonds & our fndamentals

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This is an unedited version of my article in the Irish Examiner from August 18, 2010. The latest Irish bonds auction was perhaps the most e...
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Tuesday, July 13, 2010

Economics 13/07/10: AIB needs your cash

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The dogs are barking across Dublin’s RDS. Touring the USofA, our Taoiseach has told the nation that AIB may (oh, just ‘may’?) need further s...
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Tuesday, June 1, 2010

Economics 1/6/2010: Numbers game at Anglo

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Last night, I sat down to run through possible scenarios for the Anglo's 'The Bad and the Ugly' Banks division. You see, somethi...
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Monday, May 31, 2010

Economics 31/05/2010: Anglo's latest cash call

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This just in - the Government has decided to give Anglo, yes, that very Anglo which is Ireland's real zombie bank with no prospect - eve...
Monday, May 24, 2010

Economics 24/05/2010: Another day of bloodletting at BofI

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So, you've paid €0.19-0.32 per rights per share of BofI - following, undoubtedly your brokers advice (for the €0.24-0.32 part of the ran...