Ahern admits errors on property policyTax relief for construction led to property bubble, claims former taoiseachFri Jul 17 2015 - 01:00
Bertie Ahern says he would have stayed on as taoiseachBanking inquiry: Former leader claims Mahon tribunal was reason for resignationFri Jul 17 2015 - 00:35
Anglo’s Willie McAteer avoids banking inquiry appearanceIntervention from DPP due to ongoing criminal proceedingsThu Jul 16 2015 - 16:28
Banks wanted Anglo, INBS ‘taken out’ on night of guaranteeBanking inquiry: AIB, B of I wanted institutions ‘nationalised’ say advisersThu Jul 16 2015 - 14:41
Banking inquiry: Banks ‘lobbied for longer guarantee’Live: Former AG Paul Gallagher says he was independent during tenureThu Jul 16 2015 - 13:52
IBF lobbied government to include German bank Depfa in guaranteeSenator Seán Barrett says banking bailout would have cost €197bn, not €64bnThu Jul 16 2015 - 01:01
Ex-Anglo executive ‘surprised’ by decision to report him to GardaIrish Bank Resolution Corporation is suing Tom Browne over €50m-plus in loansThu Jul 16 2015 - 01:01
Claims of wrongdoing to be investigated at Banking InquiryAllegations of misconduct at Oireachtas hearings made under whistleblower legislationThu Jul 16 2015 - 01:00
Independent investigation will examine claims of whistleblowerFormer taoiseach Bertie Ahern among those due to be questioned at banking inquiry todayThu Jul 16 2015 - 01:00
NTMA had talks with Libyan fund over €1.4bn investment in B of IAgency checked on ‘appropriateness’ of dealing with Libyan sovereign fundThu Jul 16 2015 - 01:00
Banking Inquiry: Ex-IBF chief lobbied for Depfa bank guaranteePat Farrell rejects assertion he lobbied for German bank, says it was ‘representation’Wed Jul 15 2015 - 14:31
Lack of transparency at Nama beggars beliefRemarkable how open Nama can be when it is having its collar felt by an Oireachtas committeeWed Jul 15 2015 - 02:00
Banking inquiry to report former Anglo executive to gardaíDecision taken after Tom Browne failed to provide witness statementTue Jul 14 2015 - 21:14
Profits at mortgage group Pepper up sharply to €6.6mPepper in dispute with Revenue over use of losses to cut tax billTue Jul 14 2015 - 01:01
Brown Thomas on Grafton Street begins €1.5m revampCompany aims to modernise its flagship store in DublinMon Jul 13 2015 - 01:00
Five groups in bidding for Ballsbridge siteSecond-round offers for Ballsbridge site acquired by Seán Dunne during boomSat Jul 11 2015 - 09:51
Former AIB official leaves role as Ulster Bank’s chief risk officerStephen Bell believed to have thrown hat in ring to replace Jim Brown as chief executiveSat Jul 11 2015 - 01:00
Central Bank to investigate Irish Nationwide Building SocietyBank says ‘reasonable grounds’ to suspect lender committed certain contraventionsFri Jul 10 2015 - 10:14
Nationalising Anglo would not have saved money - McDonaghFormer NTMA finance director tells banking inquiry agency was ‘always sceptical’ of bank’s business modelFri Jul 10 2015 - 01:00
Ex-NTMA chief told of bank guarantee by text on day afterBanking Inquiry told Michael Somers was in US at time and unaware of any pending crisisThu Jul 09 2015 - 18:59
NTMA ‘always sceptical’ of Anglo and INBS business modelsBanking Inquiry: Brendan McDonagh says agency had ‘no involvement’ in guarantee decisionThu Jul 09 2015 - 16:35
Derek Quinlan ‘did not forsee property crash’ until 2008Banking inquiry: Financier says he ‘never lobbied any politician’Thu Jul 09 2015 - 16:33
EU leaks intended to bounce Ireland into bailout, says CowenPatrick Honohan’s RTÉ interview ‘put us on back foot’, says former taoiseachThu Jul 09 2015 - 01:00
Banking Inquiry: Return of Cowen no blockbusterLittle in the way of new information as last of box-office witnesses gives evidenceThu Jul 09 2015 - 01:00
Brian Cowen admits ‘miscalculation’ on bailout newsFormer taoiseach says it was not his intention to mislead public over talksThu Jul 09 2015 - 00:20
Brian Cowen: no intention to mislead the Irish public‘We were simply trying to get as full a picture as we could’Wed Jul 08 2015 - 22:13
Five things we learned from Cowen’s time as taoiseach‘There were elements within the EU institutions who were providing inspired leak ’Wed Jul 08 2015 - 13:27
Banking Inquiry: Cowen evidence details sleepwalk into crisisFormer minister for finance’s failure to respond earlier to Anglo worries proved costlyWed Jul 08 2015 - 12:32
Banking Inquiry: Ex-regulator urges action over white-collar crimeMatthew Elderfield suggests review might be done by former attorney general or judgeWed Jul 08 2015 - 01:02
Denis O’Brien’s Algarve resort reported for saleLocal publication says two bids have been made for €220m Quinta do Lago propertyWed Jul 08 2015 - 01:00
€500,000 plan eases concerns of Clerys concession holdersGroup had sought to block appointment of KPMG liquidators due to conflict of interestSat Jul 04 2015 - 01:00
Cowen comes out swinging to defend time as minister for financeUnlike Charlie McCreevy, ex-taoiseach accepts mistakes were made on his watchFri Jul 03 2015 - 01:03
Brian Cowen told NTMA to deposit money with Irish banksOfficial told Cowen NTMA needed ‘written instruction’ as its policy was not to lodge with AngloFri Jul 03 2015 - 01:00
FF did ‘right thing’, Brian Cowen tells inquiryParty paid ‘heavy price’ for crash, former taoiseach tells Oireachtas banking inquiryFri Jul 03 2015 - 01:00
Banking inquiry summons two more former Anglo executivesWillie McAteer and Peter Fitzgerald had sought to be excused from questioningThu Jul 02 2015 - 17:59
Brian Cowen at the banking inquiry: five things we learnedTake-home points from the former taoiseach’s first appearance before the committeeThu Jul 02 2015 - 15:29
Banking Inquiry warns McCreevy for not answering questionEx-minister threatened with criminal sanction over stance on property bubble queryThu Jul 02 2015 - 01:00
Digicel flotation depends on O’Brien selling growth storyDebt is held in dollars but Digital’s revenues are collected in local currencies, most of which have dropped against the dollar in recent yearsWed Jul 01 2015 - 02:00
Banking inquiry summons three ex-Anglo executivesCommittee tells former chairman Seán FitzPatrick he must appear before itTue Jun 30 2015 - 21:12
Court bid to block KPMG role in ClerysConcession holders considering High Court move to oppose appointment of liquidatorsTue Jun 30 2015 - 01:00
Markets world wide wobble at potential GrexitIseq index falls by 2.5 per cent but full effect of debt crisis likely to come laterTue Jun 30 2015 - 01:00
VHI given extra time to comply with EU rulingThe State-owned insurer must make switch to regulated non-life insurer by July 31stTue Jun 30 2015 - 01:00
Losses at Clerys down €2m in year before liquidationAccounts show company loss of €1.1m in the year to end of January 2015Mon Jun 29 2015 - 02:00
Fitzpatrick New York hotels set for $2m upgradeIrish hotelier plans refurbishment programme for the two US premisesMon Jun 29 2015 - 01:00
Some €1bn in lost tax due to reliefs, Noonan reportsMinister says €574m in 2012 and €450m in 2013 lost through property reliefsMon Jun 29 2015 - 00:00
Denis O’Brien received $1.1bn in Digicel dividends over three yearsBusinessman had quarterly payout of $10m plus $950m in special dividendsSat Jun 27 2015 - 01:00
Digicel flotation to raise hundreds of millions of dollarsDenis O’Brien received $1.1bn in dividends from mobile phone business over three yearsSat Jun 27 2015 - 01:00
Digicel’s risks include taxes, earthquakes and ‘customer churn’Near-300-page IPO registration document includes 29 pages of potential problemsSat Jun 27 2015 - 01:00
Denis O’Brien’s Digicel plans IPO in New YorkCompany has just filed documents with US markets regulatorFri Jun 26 2015 - 18:06
