Bank of Ireland - News, Articles & Research

Company announcement/security

Bank of Ireland warns of fraudulent eFlow text messages

Bank of Ireland is warning that fraudsters are still circulating a high volume of fraudulent ‘eFlow’ text messages, in a wave that has now lasted since February, with up to 10 fake eFlow sites being set up in a day.

18 May 2023

Company announcement/people

Bank of Ireland appoints Áine McCleary as chief customer officer

Bank of Ireland has today announced the appointment of Áine McCleary as Chief Customer Officer (CCO). Reporting to the Group CEO in a newly-created Group Executive Committee role, the CCO will be an advocate for the customer across the entire Group.

12 May 2023

Company announcement/retail

Bank of Ireland introduces family friendly policies for staff

As part of its ambition to be one of the best places to work in Ireland and Northern Ireland, Bank of Ireland Group plc has announced a range of both new and enhanced family friendly policies and supports.

15 February 2023

News/retail

Bank of Ireland to invest €11.5 million in branch network

After shuttering a third of its high street outlets last year, Bank of Ireland plans to invest €11.5m million across its remaining nationwide branch network in 2023.

14 December 2022

Company announcement/sustainable

Bank of Ireland sets scientifically-validated greenhouse gas emission reduction targets

Bank of Ireland today announced 2030 greenhouse gas emission reduction targets which have been formally validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi).

08 December 2022

Company announcement/retail

Bank of Ireland plans €36 million investment in College Green complex

Bank of Ireland has today announced plans for the largest single investment in its iconic College Green buildings in more than 200 years.

14 November 2022

News/sustainable

Bank of Ireland to roll out bio-sourced cards

Bank of Ireland has begun rolling out bio-sourced debit and credit cards across its entire cards portfolio.

31 October 2022

Company announcement/retail

Digital money management service rolled out to Bank of Ireland customers

Bank of Ireland has introduced a new digital money management service – Money Insights 365 (Mi 365) – for all personal customers.

11 October 2022

Company announcement/regulation

Bank of Ireland hits €100.5 million fine over tracker mortgages

Central Bank of Ireland (the “Central Bank”) reprimanded and fined The Governor and Company of the Bank of Ireland (“Bank of Ireland”) €100,520,000 pursuant to its Administrative Sanctions Procedure (“ASP”) for a series of significant and long-running failings in respect of 15,910 tracker mortgage customer accounts which were impacted between August 2004 and June 2022.

29 September 2022

Company announcement/markets

Davy Capital Markets selects Torstone for post-trade

Torstone Technology, a leading global SaaS platform provider for post-trade securities, derivatives processing, announced today that Davy Capital Markets, Ireland’s leading capital markets firm and a member of the Bank of Ireland Group, has entered into an agreement to utilise the Torstone Platform for its post-trade processing.

24 August 2022

News/people

Bank of Ireland triples length of paid paternity leave

Bank of Ireland has introduced a new policy that triples the bank’s current paternity leave, allowing an employee to take six weeks of paid leave within the first six months of the new child’s life.

25 July 2022

News/security

Bank of Ireland warns of new variation on smishing scams

Bank of Ireland is warning customers about a new wave of fraudulent text messages in circulation, where scammers are using customers’ card details to set up Apple/Google Pay.

15 July 2022