Central Bank’s mortgage lending limits are ‘proportionate’Regulator Sharon Donnery says new rules involve ‘proportionate limits’ and the needs of first-time buyers must be balanced with the resilience of the banking sectorTue Nov 11 2014 - 12:09
Communicorp merges two radio sales teamsDublin-based media group to merge commercial sales teams at Today FM and NewstalkTue Nov 11 2014 - 11:11
Variable rates charged by Irish banks are a ‘disgrace’Central Bank’s plan to restrict mortgages is ‘unfair’ - Brian HayesTue Nov 11 2014 - 10:32
Morans to pick up Red Cow complex from DalataDeal would be part of a transaction that will see hotels bought in UK and IrelandTue Nov 11 2014 - 07:57
Standard & Poor’s rating a boost to Capita Asset ServicesS&P confirms ‘above average’ ranking on Capita as primary and master servicer and ‘average’ ranking as special servicerMon Nov 10 2014 - 01:02
Bank of Ireland to spend €10m on College Green heritage centreCentre to be provided to the State for commemorating ‘decade of centenaries’Mon Nov 10 2014 - 01:00
KBC paid €1.39 million in exit payments last year to two former executives in IrelandFormer CEO John Reynolds and CFO Ian Black got payments as part of €3.8m paid to directorsSat Nov 08 2014 - 08:49
Former Ryanair executive sells share options for almost €5.8mMichael Cawley sold 385,000 shares at €8.56 a share and 815,000 shares at €8.29 eachSat Nov 08 2014 - 01:00
PTSB lodges funding plan with EU regulator to close €855m gapChief executive Jeremy Masding to meet potential investors in New YorkFri Nov 07 2014 - 21:19
Central Bank spent €17.6m on bank stress tests, says NoonanThis figure excludes costs incurred by various banks in complying with the ECB’s testsFri Nov 07 2014 - 14:18
Irish Life adds €57 million to Canadian parent’s Q3 earningsContribution shows ‘strength of position as largest life insurance and pension’ companyFri Nov 07 2014 - 01:01
PTSB to submit new plan to Commission soonNew plan will reflect State-owned bank’s €855m capital shortfallThu Nov 06 2014 - 13:34
Bank of Ireland repossesses 621 properties in first half of yearOireachtas finance committee told of 322 judgments enforcedThu Nov 06 2014 - 10:36
B of I rejects mortgage rate ‘profiteering’ claimsBoucher in front of Oireachtas finance committeeThu Nov 06 2014 - 01:00
‘Best price’ obtained for O’Flynn loans, says NoonanMinister defends Nama’s handling of bidsThu Nov 06 2014 - 01:00
Drawdown for Quinn Insurance could be €550m below estimatesAdministrators in communication with Department of FinanceThu Nov 06 2014 - 01:00
More work needs to be done on future of Ulster Bank in IrelandResults last Friday show Ulster Bank made a profit of £463 million in the first nine months of this yearWed Nov 05 2014 - 02:00
Pretax profit of €15m for McDonald’s in IrelandUS fast food giant’s sales here reached €224m last yearWed Nov 05 2014 - 01:00
Revenues remain flat at O'Brien's Digicel in first quarterTelecoms firm records net loss of $49.3m due to increase in finance costsThu Oct 30 2014 - 01:00
PTSB to seek €200m from investors to plug capital holeChief executive confident of attracting ‘high level of interest’ in lending shortfallMon Oct 27 2014 - 11:29
Restructuring plan should soften PTSB’s €854.8m blowBank’s chief executive says the gap to be bridged is €125mMon Oct 27 2014 - 06:36
PTSB has capital shortfall of €854.8 millionBank fails ECB’s stress tests but AIB, BOI and Ulster Bank all get clean bill of healthSun Oct 26 2014 - 14:42
Noonan says results ‘confirm’ strength of banking systemMinister for Finance says PTSB set to raise capital from third-party sources in first half of 2015Sun Oct 26 2014 - 12:33
PTSB says it has raised 80 per cent of shortfallBank in ‘advanced planning’ with Deutsche Bank to raise capital from international investorsSun Oct 26 2014 - 11:19
Permanent TSB claims progress on profitabilityBank to respond to ECB stress test tomorrowSat Oct 25 2014 - 10:49
PTSB stress test shortfall to be between €800m and €1bnBank will have two weeks to submit action plan to Single Supervisory MechanismFri Oct 24 2014 - 12:09
Nama could deliver profit of €500m when it winds downChief executive Brendan McDonagh says profit could be realised by 2018Thu Oct 23 2014 - 06:02
AIB and Bank of Ireland eye €250m IBRC home loan bookPortfolio comprises 5,000 loans across 3,000 customersThu Oct 23 2014 - 01:00
PTSB to raise capital after failing ECB stress testDetails of capital-raising to be announced after likely stress test failureWed Oct 22 2014 - 14:38
PTSB confirms sale of subprime mortgagesMars Capital to acquire loanbook of approximately 2,200 mortgages for an undisclosed sumWed Oct 22 2014 - 10:29
Nama posts €102m profit for year to JuneSurplus this year is nearly twice that of first six months in 2013Wed Oct 22 2014 - 09:21
All eyes on Permanent TSB as bank stress test results loomCrucial pan-EU bank stress test results are now just 10 days awayWed Oct 22 2014 - 07:58
Sunday to reveal all about banks’ balance sheetsOpinion: assessment a chance to draw line under crisisWed Oct 22 2014 - 01:00
AIB establishes €300m fund for investment in nursing homesSector facing ‘stiff challenges’ to meet demand for beds by 2021, says bank reportWed Oct 22 2014 - 01:00
PTSB agrees sale of subprime mortgagesMars Capital Ireland to pay about €280m for Springboard subprime mortgage bookTue Oct 21 2014 - 01:00
Iseq rises as major European stocks fallFyffes, Bank of Ireland and Ryanair all up, but Aer Lingus and UTV Media downMon Oct 20 2014 - 22:11
Seen & Heard: €400m sale of Quinn GlassInvestec launches High Court proceedings against TopazMon Oct 20 2014 - 01:03
AIB provides €2m to fund Irish tech entrepreneursFund will be managed by specialist venture capital operator that invests in early-stage softwareMon Oct 20 2014 - 01:02
Ulster Bank to sponsor RTÉ’s ‘Drivetime’ radio programme for 12 monthsShow hosted by Mary Wilson has proved to be attractive option for banks in the pastMon Oct 20 2014 - 01:01
Brent Pope tackles fashion with range of shirts at ArnottsLeinster and Ireland pair McFadden and Madigan to pitch in for launchMon Oct 20 2014 - 01:00
Geoghegan scathing on bank guaranteeCantillon: divestments deprived Irish banks of fee income, says investment bankerSat Oct 18 2014 - 01:25
Goldman Sachs set to buy marquee hotel loan portfolio from Ulster BankHigh-profile hotel loans thought to have had face value of about €200mSat Oct 18 2014 - 01:00
Europe stocks end longest rout in 11 yearsGood day for big names in Dublin as Bank of Ireland and CRH both rise by 4.4%Sat Oct 18 2014 - 01:00
Bank guarantee ‘unwise and unwarranted,’ says adviserClaim by Basil Geoghegan that the government sleep walked into guaranteeFri Oct 17 2014 - 14:10
Relishing the sheer challenge of running cliff top hotelKenya-born Adriaan Bartels has all the required sophistication to manage a five-star boutique hotelFri Oct 17 2014 - 01:50
Masterclasses in management from two of the game’s greatest pragmatistsÁlex Ferguson and Martin O’Neill spoke separately in Dublin last week about succession and dealing with disappointed playersFri Oct 17 2014 - 01:40
O’Brien firm offers rewards to staff using BuyandSell.ieCommunicorp workers encouraged to help raise profile of relaunched siteFri Oct 17 2014 - 01:00
Ulster Bank to close business hubs with job losses expectedDublin and Limerick centres to be affected and back-office roles to goFri Oct 17 2014 - 01:00
Budget 2015: Noonan reveals more funding options for SMEsPTSB and Ulster Bank to join credit review process. Ulster Bank considering move.Thu Oct 16 2014 - 12:51
Dirt tax relief for first-time buyers announcedInitiative comes as Central Bank proposes mortgages up to 80% of purchase priceWed Oct 15 2014 - 10:05