Central Bank Of Ireland
The central bank of ireland s registers contains individual registers for all financial service providers and collective investment schemes cis regulated by the central bank of ireland.
Central bank of ireland. Banc ceannais na héireann is ireland s central bank and as such part of the european system of central banks escb. It was the issuer of irish pound banknotes and coinage until the introduction of the euro currency and now provides this service for the european. It is the country s financial services regulator for most categories of financial firms. On 22 september 2020 the central bank of ireland the central bank reprimanded and fined kbc bank ireland plc kbc or the firm 18 314 000 pursuant to its administrative sanctions procedure asp in respect of kbc s serious failings to certain tracker mortgage customers holding 3 741 customer accounts from june 2008 to october 2019.
The bank does not transact business with the public but it exerts a. The central bank of ireland serves the public interest by safeguarding monetary and financial stability and by working to ensure that the financial system operates in the best interests of consumers and the wider economy. The central bank of ireland established in 1942 is the national monetary authority. On 27 july 2020 the central bank of ireland central bank fined the governor and company of the bank of ireland boi 1 660 000 for a range of regulatory breaches in connection with cyber security failings at its former subsidiary bank of ireland private banking limited boipb 1.
It also includes details of other types of finanical service providers which we are required to disclose on our registers but are not regulated by us. Its responsibilities include licensing and overseeing the country s financial institutions and supervising the irish stock exchange. To get the most out of the website we recommend enabling javascript in your browser. It appears javascript is disabled.