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Central Bank of Ireland opposes the acquisition of Ava Trade by Playtech
October 5th, 2015
Playtech plc has issued today a press released to inform public in regarding the latest update in relation to Ava Trade acquisition. According to the company: Late on Friday 2 October 2015, the Company received a letter from the ...
Ireland’s financial services sector looks to AOMi for improved operations performance
March 26th, 2015
Leading banks and financial organisations are choosing international specialist’s method-driven approach and cloud-based software in support of improved productivity Active Operations Management International (AOMi) has announced major contract wins in Ireland, including a new deployment with Dublin-based Bank of ...
Ireland Announces New Tax Amnesty Terms
February 2nd, 2015
The Irish tax authority, the Revenue Commissioners, has confirmed that taxpayers who have engaged in certain tax avoidance transactions may avail themselves of a new settlement opportunity, which is to be offered until June 30. Legislation was contained in ...
Central Bank of Ireland Issues Warnings on Unauthorised Investment Firm/Investment Business Firm
December 16th, 2014
The Central Bank of Ireland published the name of an unauthorised investment firm/investment business firm, Vantage Holdings Group Limited (Hong Kong). Vantage Holdings Group Limited (Hong Kong) is not authorised by the Central Bank as investment firm, investment business firm or to provide ...
Central Bank of Ireland imposes fine of €3,500,000 in respect of IT governance failures by Ulster Bank Ireland Limited
November 13th, 2014
The Central Bank of Ireland (the “Central Bank”) has fined Ulster Bank Ireland Limited (the “Firm”) €3,500,000 and reprimanded it in relation to IT and governance failings by the Firm that resulted in approximately 600,000 customers being deprived of ...
Ireland Vies to Remain Silicon Valley’s Low-Tax Home Away From Home
November 10th, 2014
In a sprawling conference center on the outskirts of the Irish capital, more than 20,000 people from the global tech industry gathered last week to sign deals and swap contacts. Despite the throngs of start-ups, American heavy hitters like ...
E.C.B. Threatened to End Funding Unless Ireland Took Bailout, Letters Show
November 10th, 2014
Newly released documents suggest that Ireland was pressured into a controversial 67.5 billion euro bailout that left taxpayers rescuing crippled banks, reigniting a fierce debate about the international aid that Dublin accepted after the financial crash. An exchange of letters, ...
Ireland to abolish controversial ‘double Irish’ tax arrangement
October 15th, 2014
Ireland has officially announced the phased abolition of its controversial “double Irish” tax scheme that has enabled multinationals such as Apple to dramatically cut down their tax bills. The arrangement, which has drawn the wrath of the US Senate ...
Ireland Considers changes on Corporate Tax
October 13th, 2014
Multinational companies are bracing for their last serving of the “Double Irish.” Ireland is expected on Tuesday to announce changes to its tax code that could eventually close one of the world’s most famous corporate-tax loopholes, dubbed the Double ...
Central Bank of Ireland warning on Unauthorised Investment Firm
October 10th, 2014
The Central Bank of Ireland published the name of an unauthorised investment firm/investment business firm, namely GEN Equities (Ireland and Switzerland). GEN Equities (Ireland and Switzerland) is not authorised by the Central Bank as an investment firm, an investment business ...