Latest Market News

Jul 07
Grove Collaborative shares soar after expanded distribution to three retailers including Kohl’s

Grove Collaborative Holdings Inc. GROV, +82.50% announced expanded store distribution at three retailers, Kohl’s KSS, +3.29%, Giant Eagle and Meijer, sending shares soaring 52% in Thursday trading. Grove Collaborative is a sustainable consumer products brand that is committed to being 100% plastic-free by 2025. Launched in 2016, the company began trading on the New York […]

Jul 07
Caution: Bitex.com

The Financial and Consumer Services Commission (FCNB) has become aware that Bitex.com, which claims to provide online cryptocurrency trading services, is accepting New Brunswick residents as clients. This entity is not registered in New Brunswick to provide such services. Bitex.com appears to be operating out of India.  New Brunswickers are urged to exercise caution when […]

Jul 07
Labour market recovery after the pandemic – Central Bank report

Q4 2021 saw 2.5 million people in employment, the highest on record. Strong employment was supported by the domestic labour force, with migration playing a smaller role Two groups drove this labour force expansion; under 25s and women over 35.  Evidence that there are longer running trends that have encouraged women to remain part of […]

Jul 07
Central Bank of Ireland hosts inaugural meeting of the Climate Forum and publishes Sustainable Investment Charter

Climate Forum will meet twice yearly and brings together climate change experts, industry representative bodies, regulated firms, and Central Bank representatives. Central Bank also publishes its first Sustainable Investment Charter. Charter provides a guide to apply sustainable investment principles to the Central Bank’s investment assets. The Central Bank of Ireland has hosted the inaugural meeting […]

Jul 07
Statement – Post CEO Roundtable

The Central Bank of Ireland welcomes the statement from the Banking and Payments Federation Ireland (BPFI) following Tuesday’s CEO roundtable meeting, at which the retail banks set out the programme of work being undertaken by the sector to manage the migration of personal and business bank accounts. The work outlined focuses on the four areas […]

Jul 07
Central Bank of Ireland Issues Warning on Unauthorised Firm – Fraudulent firm clones Fire Financial Services Limited T/A fire.com and Fire

It has come to the Central Bank of Ireland’s (‘Central Bank’) attention that a fraudulent entity has been claiming to be a retail credit firm in the State in the absence of an appropriate authorisation. In this instance the fraudulent entity cloned and impersonated a legitimate Central Bank authorised firms in order to deceive consumers. […]