1. Deputy Governor McMunn at the Central Bank delivers speech on outcomes focused regulation and supervision
On 9 March 2026, Mary-Elizabeth McMunn, Deputy Governor, Financial Regulation at the Central Bank of Ireland (“Central Bank”), delivered a speech (“Speech”) at an “Outcomes-focused Regulation in Financial Services” conference at University College Dublin.
The Speech centred around the Deputy Governor’s views on outcomes-focused regulation and supervision and the work of the Central Bank to achieve desired outcomes. She also discussed the challenges facing the global economy and financial system in the context of the external environment.
RSO
In discussing the increasingly complex and challenging context, the Deputy Governor also highlighted the recent publication of the Central Bank’s Regulatory and Supervisory Outlook Report (“RSO”), noting that the supervisory focus and priorities of the Central Bank for the coming year are a direct response to the challenging macro