Type
Business expansion
Country
Ireland
Region
Southern and Eastern;
Location of affected unit(s)
Dublin
Sector
Financial Services
Financial And Insurance Activities
Financial Service Activities, Except Insurance And Pension Funding
64 - Financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding

700 jobs
Number of planned job creations
Job creation
Announcement Date
15 November 2013
Employment effect (start)
16 November 2013
Foreseen end date
31 December 2017

Description

Deutsche Bank is to triple its workforce in Ireland, with the announcement of 700 new jobs in Dublin.

As reported, Deutsche Bank, which offers financial services and technical support to commercial banks, is to create 700 new positions, mainly in back office financial and technological support roles. The bank has signed a new lease at Eastpoint Business Park for a 100,000 sq ft office space.

A senior management figure at the Bank, Neilus de Groot, said the main decision to expand in Ireland was the availability of skilled labour.

The job announcement was wellcomed by the Department of Jobs, Enterprise & Innovation and the IDA.

According to the sources the job expansion will take place in the next 3 years.


Sources

  • 15 November 2013: Irish Independent
  • 15 November 2013: RTE
  • 15 November 2013: The Irish Times

Citation

Eurofound (2013), Deutsche Bank, Business expansion in Ireland, factsheet number 76170, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/76170.