When
30 January 2015
9:15 AM
Conference: Balance Sheet Recovery of Households and Firms
The Central Bank of Ireland hosted a conference focusing on balance sheet recovery of households and firms on the 30th of January 2015. The aim of the Conference was to highlight the work undertaken within the Bank in this area. In addition, the Conference featured experts from outside the Bank. The Conference programme is available below.
| 9:15 - 9:30 |
Registration and coffee |
| 9:30 - 9:45 |
Opening Remarks by Governor, Patrick Honohan
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9.45 - 11:00
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Session 1: Mortgages and modifications
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Paper 1:
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Irish mortgage market; recent trends
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Conor O’Toole Central Bank of Ireland
Presentation (PDF 1.56MB)
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Paper 2:
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Mortgage modifications and mortgage performance
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Christian Danne and Anne McGuinness, Central Bank of Ireland
Presentation (PDF 604.96KB)
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11:00 - 11:15
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Coffee
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11:15 - 12:30
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Session 2: Household financing
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Paper 1:
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Irish households during the crisis: insights from a survey of mortgage holders
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Yvonne McCarthy, Central Bank of Ireland
Presentation (PDF 861.1KB)
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Paper 2:
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Mortgage default: are first-time buyers different? |
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Conor O’Toole, Robert Kelly and Terry O’Malley, Central Bank of Ireland
Presentation (PDF 332.71KB) Paper (PDF 500.87KB)
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| 12:30 - 13:30 |
Lunch |
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13:30 - 15:15
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Session 3: Small and medium enterprises
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SME market overview
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James Carroll, Central Bank of Ireland
Presentation (PDF 2.97MB) Report (PDF 3.38MB)
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Paper 2:
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Property debt overhang: the case of Irish SMEs
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Fergal McCann and Tara McIndoe-Calder, Central Bank of Ireland
Presentation (PDF 414.99KB) Paper (PDF 722.13KB)
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Paper 3:
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Debt overhang and firm performance
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Martina lawless and Conor O’Toole, Economic & Social Research Institute and Central Bank of Ireland
Presentation (PDF 776.21KB) Paper (PDF 600.57KB)
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| 15:15 - 15:45 |
Coffee |
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15:45 - 17:00
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Session 4: key-note address
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Balance sheet repair: cross-country lessons
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Stijn Claessens, International Monetary Fund
Presentation (PDF 5.57MB)
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Programme | pdf
185 KB