Category Archives: Financial Services Regulatory Authority

This is an attack on our democracy!

Posted on September 4, 2010 by

By SHANE HEGARTY Irish Times.com PRESENT TENSE: IN 2004 Allied Irish Banks became embroiled in a furore when it was discovered to have overcharged foreign exchange customers to the tune of many millions. At the time the figure was put … Continue reading →

Posted in "The-end-of-democracy", accounting gimmickry, action, derivatives time bomb, Fairytales, Finance Dublin, Finance Minister Brian Lenihan, financial irregularities at Anglo Irish Bank, Financial issues, Financial Services Regulatory Authority, sovereign debt, Sovereign Debt Crisis, Taoiseach Brian Cowen, The fraud squad, The golden circle, The Irish Times, The NAMA gravy train, Unemployed in Ireland | Tagged , , , , , ,

Cutting Ireland’s Rating

Posted on August 30, 2010 by

by Reggie Middleton So, S&P finally gets around to Cutting Ireland’s Rating on the Cost of Bank Support, as reported by CNBC: Ireland’s financial headache worsened on Wednesday after Standard & Poor’s cut its credit rating in a move criticized … Continue reading →

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Should the transfer of Anglo’s remaining NAMA tranches be put on hold ?

Posted on August 27, 2010 by

from source http://namawinelake.wordpress.com/author/namawinelake/ Should the transfer of Anglo’s remaining NAMA tranches be put on hold pending clarification of Anglo’s total costs? namawinelake | August 27, 2010 at 10:15 am Anglo has transferred a cumulative total of €16bn of its NAMA-bound … Continue reading →

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European bank stress test scam!

Posted on July 24, 2010 by

European bank stress test – official estimates signify NAMA is unintentionally overpaying for loans and undermine DoF’s claims about the Bottom namawinelake | July 24, 2010 at 6:28 am The Committee of European Banking Supervisors (CEBS) together with the EC … Continue reading →

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Preliminary Report Into Ireland’s Banking Crisis 31 May 2010

Posted on June 9, 2010 by

After reading the Preliminary Report into Ireland’s Banking Crisis one can only come to the conclusion that Cowen and Lenihan are Guilty of “Gross Incompetence and Dereliction of Duty” And should resign immediately and be brought before the courts on … Continue reading →

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The right to work Campaign (3)

Posted on May 26, 2010 by
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The right to work Campaign (2)

Posted on May 26, 2010 by
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Protesters at Anglo Irish Bank

Posted on May 16, 2010 by

  It appears the four people on ledger were arrested as well as two or three people who had been outside. All this took place in the space of ten minutes. Inspector Gannon who led the assault on Shell to … Continue reading →

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Lies and dam Lies from Brian Lenihan!

Posted on May 3, 2010 by

Quotes from Brian Lenihan since the bank guarantee: Source http://www.thestory.ie photo Machholz On Breakfast with Newstalk, April 26 2010. First of all, that’s the position in 2009, Eurostat hasn’t decided it yet, that’s our assesment of how they will decide … Continue reading →

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Labour Youth against NAMA

Posted on April 24, 2010 by

Labour Youth demonstrate outside Angelo Irish Bank

Posted in action, action on Jobs, Action on unemployment now!, Anglo Irish Bank, Brian Cowen, Brian Lenihian, Finance Minister Brian Lenihan, financial irregularities at Anglo Irish Bank, Financial Services Regulatory Authority, Government-guaranteed for Banks X Bank of Ireland X institutional investors X mortgage, Irish Government, Irish local community blog, Irish News, Irish Pirate Banks, Irish Politics, Irish Taxpayers, Irish Unemployment, irish-banks-derivative-trading-losses, Labour Party, Minister of finance, Minster Brian Lenihian, NAMA, NAMA Fraud, Nama on Youtube, NAMALAND, National Asset Management Agency, No 2 NAMA campaign, No2NAMA, People power | Tagged , , , , , , , , , ,