Ireland South East FS Cluster

Have a listen to Funds Academy’s podcast – “It’s FUNDamental”

It’s FUNDamental is a series of podcasts with direct relevance to those working in the funds and finance industry. Each podcast is 30 to 40 minutes in duration. They will add to the list of podcasts over time. Click on any of the podcasts that interests you and you will be able to listen on …

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Cork Chamber Event On Growth And Opportunity

Cork Chamber’s first in-person event TODAY will hear from expert panelists and industry leaders in the financial services sector in the South-West region. Speakers will discuss topical issues of relevance to the growth of the financial services cluster. Keynote speakers include: Michael McGrath TD, Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform Deirdre O’Connor, Managing Director, BlackRock Sean Fleming TD, …

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Taxback.com helps secure landmark decision against Australian ‘backpacker tax’

Following an appeal by the ATO, Taxback.com is delighted to announce that the Australian High Court has today reaffirmed a landmark court ruling from October 2019 which stated that the ‘Backpacker Tax’ cannot be levied on citizens from certain foreign countries. This ruling is likely to have a significant impact on how backpackers are taxed …

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Carne Group has acquired 3D

Today, Carne Group announced the acquisition of 100% of the shares in Distributor Due Diligence Ltd (operating as 3D). This establishes Carne as the global market leader in fund distribution due diligence connecting the world’s largest and leading fund managers to over 2,000 fund distributors. Speaking about today’s announcement John Donohoe, Group Chief Executive of …

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Taxback International named as one of Digitech Insight’s Top 10 Admired Tech Companies of 2021

Taxback International were named among Digitech Insight’s Top 10 Admired Tech Companies of 2021. Over the course of 2020, Taxback International underwent significant changes in both our focus and direction of the company. It was fantastic to have that work not only recognised but highlighted as exceptional among other industry leaders and experts. Digitech Insight wrote a short …

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Cluster member INDOS Financial gains Specialised Depositary Licence in Ireland

JTC Group visited INDOS Financial Limited colleagues in Enniscorthy on Thursday the 14th of October. It was great to see an in person catch up.   JTC Group company, INDOS Financial, expands services with specialised Depositary licence in Ireland. JTC, the global professional services firm, announced today that INDOS Financial (Ireland) Depositary Limited, part of …

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Ireland is to establish an international centre for sustainable finance in partnership with UN-convened network

A new international Sustainable Finance Centre of Excellence is to be established in Ireland next year, as one of 18 actions identified in a new Sustainable Finance Roadmap, launched during Climate Finance Week Ireland by Minister for Finance Mr. Paschal Donohoe. In its development, the Centre of Excellence will partner with the United Nations Development Programme …

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Insurtech Pre-Accelerator now open for applications.

Calling all early-stage #insurtech startups or startups with any application to insurance! In partnership with Dogpatch Labs and InsurTech Ireland we’re delivering an exciting InsurTech Pre-Accelerator, offering vertical-specific mentors, route-to-market, and access to some of the top insurance leaders in the world. A three-week structured programme for early-stage insurtech startups in Ireland. Virtually delivered. Giving you the skill you …

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INNOVU Insurance acquisition of P.E. Kelly Insurances Ltd. (“P.E. Kelly Insurances”).

This marks the fifth acquisition by the INNOVU Group in the past two years, having acquired Sheridan Insurances and Wexford Insurances in 2019, and Goggin Insurances and Cullen Insurances earlier this year. The combined business will generate gross written premium of circa €67m in 2021. P.E. Kelly Insurances have been providing insurance solutions to the …

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Liam varley

Vice President - Cyber security - State Street

Liam is an experienced Cyber Security Manager with a demonstrated history of working in the information technology and security industry. Skilled in Incident Response, People Management, Talent Development and Process improvement. Strong SOC and Talent Management experience with a MSc in Computing focused on Applied Cyber Security from Technological University Dublin. While also holding certs in GIAC SANs Incident handler (GCIH) & Cyber Security Leadership from the Professional development academy.

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