Bank of Ireland’s Capital Remains Strong, Says CEO

The transcript discusses the impact of a 937 million impairment charge on the bank's financial outlook, reflecting both expected and actual losses. It highlights the cautious optimism regarding economic recovery post-lockdown, with positive trends in the housing market and fiscal stimulus. The role of government in banking, particularly in providing payment breaks, is examined. Current demand trends and future financial projections are also discussed, with a focus on supporting customers through the crisis.

What is the expected range of the impairment charge mentioned in the text?

How has the easing of the lockdown affected the Irish economy according to the speaker?

What are the observed trends in mortgage applications mentioned in the text?

What role does the government play in the banking sector as described in the text?

What challenges does the speaker mention regarding the economic recovery?

What concerns does the speaker express regarding the future of payment breaks?

What is the speaker's outlook on the return on tangible equity for the medium term?