A recent example is 3/9  BIS central bankers' speeches  the introduction of the macro-prudential mortgage lending rules aimed at reducing the risk of overheating in the housing market and reducing the risk of consumers over-borrowing. In our role of authorising financial services firms to operate in the Irish market, we act as a gatekeeper to protect consumers.
We are rigorous and challenging in our application of the requirements and standards so that the firms we authorise can be expected to meet the best interests of consumers.