The Irish Times

Dara Deering to lead Home Building Finance Ireland scheme

KBC Bank Ireland senior executive is the first chief executive of the State-backed body

Thu May 30 2019 - 12:30

New chief executive appointed to KBC Bank Ireland

Peter Roebben set to take over from Wim Verbraeken, who will move to Brussels office

Tue Mar 12 2019 - 17:02

KBC refuses to engage with staff over arson attacks, union says

Controversial eviction took place at Roscommon farm

Fri Jan 11 2019 - 02:08

Threats to target bankers’ homes ‘appalling’, bank staff union says

Financial Services Union urges KBC Bank to protect vulnerable staff as protests escalate

Sun Dec 23 2018 - 18:43

Irish bank chiefs at lower end of pay scale among European peers

Permanent TSB chief Jeremy Masding registers as lowest paid

Wed Dec 05 2018 - 02:45

KBC Ireland has ‘no plans’ to sell further soured debt

Irish unit of bank contributed net profit of €32 million to the group, Belgian parent says

Thu Nov 15 2018 - 17:24

KBC Bank Ireland to sell €1.9bn loan portfolio as profits fall

Bank has reported a net profit of €115.9m after tax, compared to €173.1 million last year

Thu Aug 09 2018 - 06:38

KBC Bank Ireland makes initial €220m repayment on parental bailout

Ulster Bank has returned €3 billion to Royal Bank of Scotland

Tue Jul 10 2018 - 15:49

KBC Ireland assesses options to ‘materially reduce’ bad loans

Non-performing loans have fallen almost by half to €4.5bn at the end of March, says chief

Mon Jul 09 2018 - 06:00

ECB should give Irish banks relief over bad loans, says KBC Ireland chief

Bank plans to conclude tracker-mortgage scandal redress no later than end of June

Fri Feb 23 2018 - 05:50

Nearly 2,500 KBC Bank Ireland customers still on wrong tracker rate

Chief executive says situation will be rectified within two months

Tue Feb 06 2018 - 20:45

Bank of Ireland taking tracker issue ‘very seriously’, new chief says

Minister for Finance holds meetings with three lenders involved in mortgage scandal

Tue Oct 24 2017 - 05:30

Tracker scandal: There is no limit on compensation, says Central Bank chief

Philip Lane says vast majority of confirmed cases to get refunds before Christmas

Mon Oct 23 2017 - 12:56

Central Bank moves against Bank of Ireland and KBC amid tracker scandal

Taoiseach says Government ‘has lost patience’ with Irish banks over tracker mortgage scandal

Thu Oct 19 2017 - 01:00

Tracker rate scandal sees more families lose their homes

Arrears exacerbated by banks’ refusal to offer low-cost rates to which they were entitled

Fri Sept 29 2017 - 06:14

KBC to miss Central Bank deadline for tracker mortgage review

Bank alone among top Irish lenders not to outline extent of tracker mortgage issue

Thu Sept 28 2017 - 12:51

KBC Ireland begins repayments of Belgian parent bailout

Bank records 213 per cent profit surge as it frees money set aside to absorb loan losses

Thu Aug 10 2017 - 06:32

KBC Ireland names Barry D’Arcy as chief risk officer

Accountant has previously worked for IBRC, Intel and Kerry Group

Mon Jul 24 2017 - 18:18

Help-to-buy? More of a hindrance, reckons KBC chief

Cantillon: Minister for Housing will have no shortage of supporters to scrap the scheme

Thu Jun 22 2017 - 05:40

KBC may sell troubled Irish mortgages to draw line under crisis

Belgian group affirmed its commitment to Ireland in February after years of speculation

Wed Jun 21 2017 - 17:23

KBC flags profit boost as €160m impairment charges are released

Irish subsidiary of Belgian financial group bolstered by net €50m writeback in first quarter

Thu May 11 2017 - 13:13

KBC expects to write extra €100m in new mortgages this year

CEO Wim Verbraeken hopes to fully resolve tracker mortgage overcharging issue in 2017

Wed Feb 15 2017 - 19:06

KBC signals interest in Irish deals as it commits to market

Banking giant says it will make Republic one of its ‘core countries’ following profit surge

Thu Feb 09 2017 - 19:09

KBC sets aside money to compensate overcharged mortgage customers

Central Bank estimates up to 15,000 borrowers hit by industry-wide overcharging

Thu Feb 09 2017 - 11:55

KBC Ireland’s €5bn parent loans could help Belgian bank to stay

Brussels-based group set to reveal outcome of Irish review on February 9th

Mon Jan 23 2017 - 10:54

KBC’s Irish staff face nail-biting wait to learn their fate

FSU urges bank’s CEO to end ‘uncertainty’ over whether Irish operation will be sold

Tue Jan 10 2017 - 07:37

What does 2017 hold for the Irish banking sector?

Investors may get dividends again, AIB may float and there may be more loans advanced

Fri Dec 30 2016 - 07:20

KBC cuts Irish loan-loss provision forecast as profits rise

Second-quarter profits up from €18m last year to €39.5m as impaired loans fall 14%

Thu Aug 11 2016 - 16:18

KBC increases share capital in Irish arm to meet ECB requirement

KBC Bank Ireland chief says move is ‘statement of confidence by our shareholder’

Sat Jul 16 2016 - 05:18

KBC will decide on future of Irish banking subsidiary next year

RTÉ reports KBC may face tracker complaints, but bank refuses to comment

Fri May 13 2016 - 01:00

KBC Ireland’s authorised share capital increased by €500m

Bank has €3bn share capital after Belgian parent firm creates 400 million extra shares

Fri Apr 29 2016 - 01:00

Future of KBC to be decided by Belgian parent this year

Bank returned to black in 2015 with €75 million profit

Thu Feb 18 2016 - 08:07

KBC Bank posts third-quarter profit on reduced impairments

Irish subsidiary of Belgian group on course to return to full-year profitability in 2016

Tue Nov 17 2015 - 01:00

Question mark around KBC Bank Ireland's future

Belgian parent indicates it could divest Irish operation in 2016

Fri Aug 07 2015 - 01:00