Róisín Casey

Oct 14, 2024 | mondaq.com | Róisín Casey |Marguerite Sinnott |Catherine Carrigy

The Central Bank has also published updated guidance on completing and submitting new authorisation applications. In an encouraging development, the checklist states that the Central Bank will try to accommodate timing considerations of applicants when considering applications. This important new feature of the authorisation application evidences the Central Bank taking recent industry feedback into account and their willingness to align with the needs of the applicant in terms of launch date.

Oct 10, 2024 | williamfry.com | Róisín Casey |Ashely Hennessy |Eoin Caulfield |Marguerite Sinnott

The Central Bank of Ireland (Central Bank) has consolidated its five checklists for the authorisation of new (re)insurers (life insurance, non-life insurance, reinsurance, captive non-life insurance and captive non-life reinsurance undertakings) into one document. The streamlined checklist will increase the efficiency of the authorisation process. The Central Bank has also published updated guidance on completing and submitting new authorisation applications.

Apr 3, 2024 | williamfry.com | Róisín Casey |Paul Convery |Laura Murdock

In October 2023, Declan Service became the first person to be convicted for insider dealing under Irish law, after pleading guilty to an offence under Regulation 5 of the European Union (Market Abuse) Regulations 2016 ( Market Abuse Regulations) and s1368 of the Companies Act 2014 (Companies Act). We previously examined insider dealing under Irish law in our article here.