RBK regularly publishes guides and reports, all of which can be found in this section.
Resources
RBK Credit Union Benchmarking Report 2026
This report summarises the findings of a survey of Credit Unions conducted in February/March 2026. It reflects responses from 72 Credit Unions and financial data from 85 published annual reports. This represents €14.43b or 64% of the total asset size of the Credit Union movement in the State.
Practical Strategies – Davy Update
At RBK’s Credit Union Seminar 2026, Kevin Walsh, Director – Head of Credit Union Consultancy Services with Davy discussed how Credit Unions can address the challenges facing them from an Asset Liability Management (ALM) perspective and outline Davy’s views on current investment trends.
Strategic Planning: From Vision to Execution
At RBK’s Credit Union Seminar 2026, Michelle O’Donoghue, Partner, RBK, explored how to create a practical and deliverable strategic plan with tips for execution that help you stay aligned and committed to delivery.
Credit Union Regulatory Update 2026
At RBK’s Credit Union Seminar 2026, Deirdre Ward and Ross Murphy Sweeney presented a Regulatory Update on Digital Resilience & Consumer Protection in an Evolving Regulatory Environment – An exploration of current regulatory trends which will be shaping the future of the Credit Union sector.
Effectively Managing Underperformance
At RBK’s Credit Union Seminar 2026, Yvonne Clarke, Head of HR Solutions, RBK, examined the shift from general performance management to managing underperformance, practical tools for managers, key legal and WRC risks in Ireland, and how to protect Credit Unions while supporting employees.
Credit Union Benchmarking Results Analysis 2026
At RBK’s Credit Union Seminar 2026, Ronan Kilbane, Partner, RBK, shared his analysis of RBK’s Credit Union Benchmarking Results 2026.
Credit Union Benchmarking Report 2025
Credit Unions continue to maintain their strong reputation within the financial services sector. The majority of this year’s survey respondents reported robust loan book growth, particularly in home improvement and car loans. We are seeing increased interest in house and commercial lending, though this remains a relatively minor component of most portfolios and there is scope for further growth in this area.
Treasury Hub Bulletin June 2025
This bulletin covers: Recent Interest Rate trends, Sterling and US Dollar settle back versus Euro & items of Interest.
Treasury Hub Banking Treasury Markets Q1 25 Review
The focus of markets over 2024 was on inflation and its impact on the expected timing of interest rate cuts. While tariffs would most likely drive inflation up again, the primary concern of markets is increasingly on the prospect of a recession.
Treasury Hub – Banking Treasury Markets Q1 24 Review
The focus of markets in the first quarter was very much on inflation and its impact on the expected timing of interest rate cuts.
Treasury Hub Banking Treasury Markets 2023 Review & 2024 Outlook
The stories of the year have been inflation and (its impact on) interest rate trends. Central Banks have stalled their tightening of interest rates and there is now broad consensus that the interest rate cycle has peaked and that the next moves will be a cut.
Treasury Hub Banking Treasury Markets Q3 2025 Review
While the focus of markets over 2024 was on inflation/interest rate cuts, and this still remains the case, there has been a quite a lot of movement in foreign exchange rates and equity markets have continued to climb with very large valuations by historic standards despite large government deficits driving debt higher.
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General Terms of Business
These General Terms of Business apply to all services delivered or due to be delivered by RBK to a client unless otherwise agreed in writing.
Wealth Management – Letter of Engagement
The purpose of this Engagement Letter, which supersedes any prior versions, is to set out the basis on which we will carry out the functions of Financial Adviser to you.
SFDR Disclosure document
How RBK Business Services Limited, trading as RBK approaches sustainability risks and adverse sustainability impacts in the advice we give you about savings, investment and pension products.
Life and Pensions Remunerations
RBK Business Services Limited, trading as RBK, is authorised and regulated by the Central Bank of Ireland, we act as intermediary between you, the consumer, and the product provider with which we arrange your business.
Aviation and Structured finance
RBK’s Aviation and Structured Finance team delivers a high quality, cost-efficient and responsive service that is tailored to meet your requirements. Our difference lies in our approach.
Transfer Pricing Service Offering
In a world of fast-evolving tax rules, increased cross-border activity, and heightened regulatory scrutiny, transfer pricing is no longer just a compliance issue.
Internship Programme
RBK are delighted to offer students the opportunity to join our internship programme where you will gain a unique and practical insight into working in a leading Chartered Accounting and Tax Advisory Firm.
Graduate Recruitment brochure
Here at RBK, we firmly believe in the distinctiveness of every business and organisation, whether it be a multinational corporation or a regional start-up. We acknowledge that each entity comes with its own specific objectives and goals. This philosophy also applies to our Team Members.
Treasury Hub Market review – Q1 2025
The focus of markets over 2024 was on inflation and its impact on the expected timing of interest rate cuts. While tariffs would most likely drive inflation up again, the primary concern of markets is increasingly on the prospect of a recession.
RBK Gender Pay Gap report 2025
At RBK, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. This report outlines the results of our gender pay gap analysis, in compliance with Irish regulations on gender pay gap reporting. The analysis reflects our dedication to understanding and addressing disparities and ensuring equal opportunities for all employees.
Treasury hub Market bulletin – October 2025 review
As the year progressed, the focus of markets on inflation/interest rate cuts eased somewhat as so many other variables came into play. Equity markets probably dominated a lot of discussions especially around AI and tech while Gold was the surprise standout investment (Silver even more so!).
Treasury Hub Markets – 2025 review
As you are aware, these bulletins cover quite a wide range of topics and are a comprehensive review of all the various interest rate, foreign exchange, commodity and stock markets.
M&A Insights 2025 and Market Outlook 2026
2025 saw steady activity across the Irish M&A market, with capital continuing to deploy selectively across the mid-market.
AIB Budget presentation 2026
Global economy had been performing robustly, despite tariff uncertainty. Irish economy has been resilient – but some signs of softness.
RBK Credit Union Benchmarking Survey Results 2025
Credit Unions continue to maintain their strong reputation within the financial services sector. The majority of this year’s survey respondents reported robust loan book growth, particularly in home improvement and car loans.
Strengthening Resilience: Fraud, Outsourcing & Liquidity for Sustainable Growth
Strengthening Resilience: Managing Fraud, Outsourcing Risks and Liquidity Pressures for Sustainable Growth.
Winning the Race – Enhancing Compensation, Benefits & Financial Well-Being
Winning the Race – Enhancing Compensation, Benefits & Financial Well-Being in the Modern Workforce.
AI: Streamline Customer Experience with AI while safeguarding IT and personal data
Providers and Deployers of High Risk AI Systems that are subject to EU rules on financial institutions can comply with their obligations vis-à-vis High Risk AI Systems by complying with specific requirements under financial services law.
Gender Pay Gap Reporting Checklist
To support your Gender Pay Gap Reporting preparations, we have attached this helpful checklist. The checklist outlines the key steps and considerations employers should be taking now to ensure readiness and compliance.
Doing Business in Ireland 2026
Stable, competitive, secure and pro-business, Ireland is a committed member of the EU single market.
RBK Budget 2026 – Tax analysis
“We have to strike the right balance between increasing investment and moderating the growth in day to day spending. This is why our tax changes must be of a certain value and no more. Now is the time to steady ourselves on the path to the future.”
Pensions Auto Enrolment
Auto-Enrolment: Get Ready for Auto-Enrolment Retirement Savings Scheme Presentation
RBK HR Solutions Brochure
Our dedicated team of HR experts is committed to providing tailored strategies that align seamlessly with your business objectives. With a focus on innovation, integrity, and client satisfaction, we empower organisations to thrive in an ever-evolving professional landscape.
VAT in the Digital Age
On 25 March 2025 the ViDA package was published in the Official Journal of the EU marking a pivotal moment for VAT in the EU. ViDA is a set of legislative reforms aimed at modernizing the EU’s VAT system to better align with technological advancements and address challenges such as VAT fraud and the platform economy.
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