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McMunn puts safeguarding and fraud at heart of payments oversight
Irish payment providers recorded €179 million in fraudulent payments in 2025, up 27 percent from €140 million in 2024.
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Irish fraud victim rate hits 10.6 percent, Kincaid warns
Central Bank of Ireland Deputy Governor Colm Kincaid called for unified cross-sector collaboration to combat economic crime at an inter-agency conference on October 9, 2026.
Makhlouf urges bank boards to strengthen oversight of AI risks
Central Bank of Ireland Governor Gabriel Makhlouf called on European bank boards to sharpen oversight of emerging risks, including artificial intelligence and operational resilience.
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Makhlouf stresses judgement under uncertainty in age of AI
Central Bank of Ireland Governor Gabriel Makhlouf advised economics students to combine interdisciplinary insights with real-world judgement under uncertainty.
Commemorative 15 euro coin honours author Maeve Binchy
The Central Bank of Ireland has launched a 15 euro silver proof commemorative coin honoring the late Irish author Maeve Binchy.
Irish fund assets hit €5.6 trillion as Makhlouf flags tech risks
Central Bank of Ireland Governor Gabriel Makhlouf called for heightened operational resilience and genuine substance in fund delegation at the Irish Funds conference on October 1, 2026.
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Makhlouf sets resilience priorities for European funds sector
Speaking at the Irish Funds Annual Global Funds Conference on October 1, 2026, Central Bank of Ireland Governor Gabriel Makhlouf outlined strict resilience and governance priorities.
Insurance Compensation Fund levy set to zero percent
Irish insurers will pay zero percent into the Insurance Compensation Fund following the complete repayment of state advances in September 2026.
Makhlouf flags housing and demographic shifts as new term focus
Central Bank of Ireland Governor Gabriel Makhlouf has marked the start of his second seven-year term by outlining structural challenges facing the economy, including demographic shifts, housing shortages and infrastructure deficits.
Two-euro coin marks 50 years of rock band U2
The Central Bank of Ireland has launched a commemorative two-euro coin marking the 50th anniversary of rock band U2. Deputy Governor Vasileios Madouros unveiled the coin on September 25, 2026, alongside band member Larry Mullen Jr.
Makhlouf urges European unity against fragmentation and tech shifts
Central Bank of Ireland Governor Gabriel Makhlouf urged EU policymakers to maintain unity against geopolitical fragmentation and rapid technological shifts.
Cunningham urges insurers to become proactive resilience partners
Central Bank of Ireland Director of Insurance Seána Cunningham urged the insurance sector to become proactive resilience partners amid escalating climate damages.