Former Bank of Ireland chief Francesca McDonagh hired to lead German-based funds servicer
UK-born banker found herself at the epicentre of Europe’s biggest banking crisis in more than a decade while at Credit Suisse
Francesca McDonagh
Jeans and no assistant in the office: How an Irish banker is changing Britain’s sixth largest lender
Former AIB chief executive, who auditions new staff onstage, says the working culture of banking has changed
Former Bank of Ireland boss McDonagh to leave Credit Suisse for new role
Francesca McDonagh has been tipped to be next NatWest CEO
Francesca McDonagh’s survival at UBS may boost Irish banks
Former Bank of Ireland chief executive’s success shows Irish lenders can be used as springboard to greater things
Ulster Bank has shut its doors. What does this mean for the future of banking in Ireland?
Mapping Ireland’s Bank Closures: More than a third of bank branches have closed since 2008 and the future seems likely to hold more of the same
John Burns: Enterprise Ireland turns the gender pay gap on its head
Horse Racing Ireland paying to boost Chelteham; McDonagh’s new bonus ban; Magnier’s win-win art investment; and stiffing savers and the State
Credit Suisse isn’t the next Lehman Brothers. Yet
Swiss firm has been the sick bank of Europe for some time. Where does it go from here?
Credit Suisse shares sink, sparking rout in bank stocks
Swiss lender’s stock price hits all-time low on back of comments from Saudi National Bank’s chair
Credit Suisse clients pull $120bn amid fifth straight loss
Troubled bank’s top team now includes ex-Bank of Ireland CEO Francesca McDonagh
Goodbody hires Credit Suisse’s Irish head to lead investment banking
Swiss bank is undergoing a restructuring following a series of scandals
Finance committee deploys terse language over banker pay
Shelving €500,000 pay cap ‘inappropriate’ in the context of ‘significant harm’ sector ‘inflicted’ on customers
Credit Suisse to pay upfront cash bonuses to senior staff
Directors in most locations will be paid the cash component of their variable 2022 compensation straight away
Ciarán Hancock’s Christmas Business Quiz – the answers and winners
Winner receives midweek overnight stay at the Muckross Park Hotel & Spa in Co Kerry
From Amazon to zero Covid: an A-Z of financial markets in 2022
The year was dominated by rollercoaster news stories such as Elon Musk’s turbulent takeover of Twitter, the downfall of Elizabeth Holmes and the numerous cryptocurrency scandals
Bank of Ireland confirms Myles O’Grady appointment as CEO
Appointment comes months after former CFO left the bank for wholesaler Musgrave
Credit Suisse takes drastic steps to stem losses with €4.1bn capital raise
Plan will see a carve-out of the investment bank and thousands of job cuts in effort to restore credibility
Francesca McDonagh endures baptism of fire as Reddit army target Credit Suisse
the real restructuring that’s ahead of Credit Suisse – at a time when financial markets are volatile – will be difficult.
Bank of Ireland confirms Gavin Kelly as interim CEO
Lender is 'making good progress' on appointing permanent successor to Francesca McDonagh
Bank of Ireland’s Francesca McDonagh appointed COO of Credit Suisse
McDonagh, previously announced as CEO of the EMEA region, will support Ulrich Koerner who is the new chief executive
Bank of Ireland chief Francesca McDonagh leaves unfinished business for successor
British banker overhauled the culture of Ireland’s largest bank and leaves company on the cusp of a key profitability target
Bank of Ireland’s interim CEO, Digicel’s bonds, and tax breaks for landlords
Business Today: the best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk
Bank of Ireland expected to name Gavin Kelly as interim chief executive as strategy refresh drifts
Francesca McDonagh will step down in September after five years in the role
State’s Bank of Ireland stake falls below key 3% level
Government has been selling down shareholding in bank from a level of just below 14% about a year ago
Bank of Ireland chair wants pay restrictions lifted to create ‘level playing field’
Patrick Kennedy tells shareholders at AGM that caps should be replaced by European Banking Authority guidelines on remuneration
Competition watchdog clears sale of KBC loans to Bank of Ireland
Conditions of sale include making €1bn of funding available to non-bank lenders
Living wage proposals to be brought to Government before summer break
Open Doors Initiative launches new employment hub for migrants and employers
Government seeks public views on banker pay caps
Department of Finance launches consultation paper on banks amid sector assessment
Iseq lags slightly as European markets recover following Monday’s battering
Bargain-hunters enter market after sell-off on economic worries
Irish banker pay cap poses ‘systemic risk’ for sector, lobby chief warns
Retention of talent cited as key issue as overseas lenders and fintech disrupt market
Strong corporate earnings see European markets end April on high note
US shares fall on inflation worries
Bank of Ireland CEO departure a reminder of pay cap limitations
Cantillon: Francesca McDonagh joins Credit Suisse as bankers look to change pay rules
European shares rise as mining and oil stocks lead gains
Bank of Ireland, Deutsche Bank and Spotify among the fallers
Credit Suisse overhauls crisis-hit top executive team
Move comes as Swiss lender reports dramatic fall in revenue in first quarter of the year
Francesca McDonagh appointed to senior role at Credit Suisse
Bank of Ireland’s departing CEO hails positive start to 2022 in trading statement but warns about threat of inflation
Francesca McDonagh to step down as Bank of Ireland chief executive
Executive is expected to join another European financial institution
Chief executives of leading firms see pay double from pre-Covid levels
Bonuses drive executive rewards as business booms on back of pandemic stimulus
BoI steals march on AIB in returning excess capital to shareholders
Joe Brennan: Its big pitch to investors when refloating was €3bn over-capitalisation
State return on crisis era bailout to Bank of Ireland now stands at €1.8bn so far
Bank of Ireland’s cash returns to State near €6.5bn as share selling continues
Bank of Ireland starts first share buyback since 2004
Bank fined €463,000 by the Data Protection Commission over reporting errors on loans
Bank of Ireland appoints Mark Spain as chief financial officer
Myles O’Grady set to step down from role on Thursday
State shareholding in Bank of Ireland falls below 5%
It is expected that the State’s holding in the bank will fall to zero by the middle of this year
Bank of Ireland makes a bold call on problem loans as Covid supports ease
Lender predicts that non performing loan numbers will decline
Irish banks waive fees on transfers to Ukraine
Charges stalled on money sent to families, friends and charities in the country
BoI chief downplays likelihood of loan sales to get nod for KBC deal
Bank says it is responding ‘robustly and fully’ to competition questions
Competition watchdog warns Bank of Ireland over KBC deal
CCPC is concerned over plan to purchase €9bn of performing loans from Belgian bank
Bank of Ireland chief operating officer Jackie Noakes quits
Former AIB and Virgin Money executive to assume one of departing boss’s functions
State no longer biggest Bank of Ireland shareholder
Taxpayers eclipsed as largest holder for first time since financial crisis
Success, scandal and distraction: the business world’s winners and losers of 2021
In a sequel to 2020 no one wanted, some thrived, some slumped and some were unlucky
More focus needed on gender equality in the management suite
Number of Iseq20 women directors is up to 31 per cent, but number who are executive directors stuck at one-in-10
Tourism Ireland’s Niall Gibbons named ‘most influential’ Irish CEO on LinkedIn
Three and Vodafone bosses ranked second and third in Reputations Agency study
Bank of Ireland corporate banking head Tom Hayes dies
Wexford native and bank veteran was member of group executive committee
BoI hires Goodbody analyst Eamonn Hughes as sustainability and investor relations head
Chartered accountant has been researching environment, social and governance issues
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