Central Bank of Ireland Establishes Fintech Unit
The Central Bank of Ireland announced today that it would establish a unit to engage with technology providers, startups, and fintechs on various innovation initiatives.
Director General, Financial Conduct, Derville Rowland announced the news today in a speech at the UCC’s Financial Services Innovation Centre.
As reported by Finextra today, Rowland said:
This new Central Bank unit will focus on engagement, sharing and listening, and will be a two-way street. Innovative firms will be able to contact the Central Bank at Email: fintech@centralbank.ie with questions. This will start a conversation. It will give firms a way to engage with us outside of more formal regulatory interactions, such as in the authorizations process.
Read more on Finextra and FinanceFeeds.
