Dublin Financial Services District – home to Irelands Top Finance Professionals

Dublin Financial Services District – home to Irelands Top Finance Professionals
Conor Fitzpatrick

Dublin Financial Services District – home to Irelands Top Finance Professionals

 

The Financial Services Centre is the key hub for finance companies “passporting” their products into Europe,The importance of the International Financial Services Centre IFSC) to the Irish economy is indisputable. It has become one of the leading hedge fund service centres in Europe, and many of the world’s most important financial institutions have a presence here.

 

Half of the world’s top 50 banks and half of the top 20 insurance companies including Merrill Lynch, Sumitomo Bank, Citibank, AIG, JP Morgan, Commerzbank, BNP Paribas, EMRO and KPMG are just some of the big-name operations that have chosen to locate in the IFSC.

 

The IFSC is located along the north bank of the river Liffey and spans over a 37.8-hectare area. The IFSC was cleverly developed with a mix of office, residential and leisure buildings. The neighbourhood enjoys an abundance of social and recreational amenities, from water sports and terraced cafés to elegant wine bars and theatre and musical performances in the Three Arena.

 

RENTAL FACTS

 

  • Brexit financial services companies  and workers moving to IFSC
  • Huge undersupply of rental units
  • Rent increasing faster than normal
  • Lowest 2-bed monthly rents €2,100
  • Lots of bars, restaurants & cultural amenities
  • No new residential developments

If you are thinking of investing in property as a source of alternative income, 

why not contact us today to discuss your requirements in more detail?

Phone: +353 86 325 0048 I Email: info@spirecapital.ie

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