Day: August 25, 2022
It has come to the attention of the Central Bank of Ireland (‘Central Bank’) that fraudulent entities have been operating as investment firms / investment business firms in the State in the absence of appropriate authorisations. In multiple instances, the fraudulent entities cloned and impersonated a legitimate Central Bank authorised firm in order to deceive […]
It has come to the attention of the Central Bank of Ireland (‘Central Bank’) that a scam entity by the name Northstate (Commonwealth of Dominica), formerly operating the website www.northstate.io, has been claiming to be an investment firm / investment business firm in the State in the absence of appropriate authorisations. A list of unauthorised […]
It has come to the attention of the Central Bank of Ireland (‘Central Bank’) that Allconi Bank Administration Limited (Ireland) – https://www.allconi-bank.eu.com (no longer in operation) – has been holding itself out as a banker in the State in the absence of an appropriate authorisation. A list of unauthorised firms published to date is available […]
It has come to the attention of the Central Bank of Ireland (‘Central Bank’) that a fraudulent entity has been operating as an insurance / reinsurance firm in the State in the absence of appropriate authorisations. In this instance, the fraudulent entity cloned and impersonated a legitimate Central Bank authorised firm in order to deceive […]
The Central Bank of Ireland has engaged with financial services firms to reinforce its consumer protection expectations of all regulated firms that also operate as Direct Debit originators (DDOs). This follows a review of plans submitted from the financial services firms that are amongst the top 20 DDOs in Ireland, which set out the measures they […]
The Central Bank of Ireland welcomes today’s publication of the Central Bank (Individual Accountability Framework) Bill 2022. The Central Bank will continue to work with the Department of Finance throughout subsequent stages as the legislation progresses through the Oireachtas to enactment. Once the Bill has been enacted the Central Bank intends to publicly consult on […]
At last week’s meeting of the ECB’s Governing Council, we decided to increase our main policy rate by 50 basis points. This continues the normalisation of our monetary policy, a path that we had started to travel on last December. Our aim is to dampen the inflationary pressures that we’re seeing in the euro area […]
Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. BBBY, -2.51% said Thursday afternoon that it plans to hold a conference call Aug. 31 at 8: 15 a.m. Eastern to offer a “business and strategic update.” Bed Bath & Beyond has seen growing interest in recent weeks as meme-stock investors have shown a clamoring for the name. “We recognize […]
Ulta Beauty Inc.’s stock ULTA, +1.75% rose 3% in extended trading Thursday after the chain of beauty stores reported fiscal second-quarter revenue that exceeded Wall Street analysts’ forecasts. Ulta Beauty reported net income of $295.7 million, or $5.70 a share, compared with net income of $250.9 million, or $4.56 share, in the year-ago quarter. Adjusted […]
Lam Research Corp. LRCX, +3.28% said late Thursday its board of directors has approved 22.5 cent, or 15%, increase in the company’s dividend, to $1.725 a share from $1.50 a share. The increase “is consistent with the intent for disciplined annual dividend growth,” Lam Research said. The dividend will be paid Oct. 5 to shareholders […]
