Where are the Risks in Irish Investment Funds? ___ They should know.

And by “they”, I mean the Central Bank.  Every year the Bank publishes its Regulatory & Supervisory Outlook which highlights where they feel the greatest risks and vulnerabilities are for the financial system and our overall financial stability. The report covers several sectors, one of which is investment funds.  So where are the main risksContinue reading “Where are the Risks in Irish Investment Funds? ___ They should know.”

What do Irish Investors Want?

So the Central Bank of Ireland has produced a very solid research piece providing a snapshot of what Irish investors want and where they are putting their money. Firstly it’s a lot of money!  The net wealth of Irish households has more than doubled in the last decade to €1,288bn.  The headline conclusions from theContinue reading “What do Irish Investors Want?”

Irish Funds: Where Are The Risks?

Last week the Central Bank of Ireland published a report on the key risks and trends shaping the financial sector. The Regulatory & Supervisory Outlook (RSO) report gives the Bank’s view on these risks and what they see as the key priorities to address them in the next two years.  From this we get aContinue reading “Irish Funds: Where Are The Risks?”