Irish Credit Unions Ready To Take On The Banks

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Kieran Ball
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As banking fees in Ireland continue to rise, it’s estimated that further contraction of the market, due to the withdrawal of ACC and Danske Bank A/S (CPH:DANSKE) (OTCMKTS:DNSKY) from Ireland, will mean a typical household paying upwards of €260 per year for two current accounts. It’s a dramatic change from just two years ago, when the same household could have enjoyed free banking. ValueWalk suggested in an earlier piece that the Irish market was ripe for a new financial institution to come in and offer a better deal for customers and now it looks like that could actually be happening. Irish…

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Kieran is a journalist and copywriter with a track record in excess of 15 years' in advertising, marketing and journalism. My work has appeared in TV, radio, press, online and almost every other conceivable medium. Kieran is based out of Ireland.