The latest recruits for Anglo Irish's foreign legionTHE MANAGEMENT ranks at Anglo Irish Bank continue to swell with overseas recruits.Fri May 14 2010 - 01:00
Wolseley made final €68m lossWOLSELEY, THE UK quoted builders merchants group that quit the Irish market in January, made a loss of €68 million in the Republic…Thu May 13 2010 - 01:00
Levels of ash found 'safe' - RyanairRyanair said today the airline found "safe" levels of volcanic ash in two aircraft engines.Tue May 11 2010 - 01:00
Quinn and wife leave board of Quinn GroupSEÁN QUINN and his wife Patricia have stepped down from the board of Quinn Group, the diversified conglomerate founded by the…Thu May 06 2010 - 01:00
UPC plans for €3m rebranding campaignCABLE TELEVISION and broadband provider UPC is dropping the NTL and Chorus names as part of a major rebranding exercise launched…Wed May 05 2010 - 01:00
Aer Lingus shares plunge despite drop in lossesAER LINGUS’S share price fell by 6Wed May 05 2010 - 01:00
UPC to spend €3m on rebrandingCable TV and broadband provider UPC is dropping the NTL and Chorus brand names as part of a major rebranding exercise launched…Tue May 04 2010 - 01:00
€10bn in Anglo loans start move to NamaANGLO IRISH Bank began transferring up to €10 billion in loans to the National Asset Management Agency (Nama) at the weekend …Tue May 04 2010 - 01:00
900 jobs to go at QuinnABOUT 900 staff at Quinn Insurance Ltd will be made redundant over the next 12 to 15 months as part of a major restructuring …Sat May 01 2010 - 01:00
Loss of cash cow will be a major blow for groupANALYSIS: There is a lot of interest in Quinn Insurance – a solvent, profitable, established businessSat May 01 2010 - 01:00
Conroy steps down as Merrion chiefJOHN CONROY has stepped down as chief executive of Merrion Capital Group to take charge of its corporate finance arm.Fri Apr 30 2010 - 01:00
Life is sweet for executive who clearly gives a figTHE FRIDAY INTERVIEW: Michael Carey chairman, Jacob Fruitfield GroupFri Apr 30 2010 - 01:00
No eggs to be ducked, but plenty of gripes flyingANALYSIS: It was a mammoth agm, with debate on the first resolution lasting over three hoursThu Apr 29 2010 - 01:00
Burlington owners in talks with bank to secure funds to continue operatingTHE BERNARD McNamara-controlled company that owns the Burlington Hotel in Dublin is in talks with Bank of Scotland (Ireland) (…Wed Apr 28 2010 - 01:00
Dublin Airport Authority loses €13mTHE DUBLIN Airport Authority, which operates Ireland’s three international airports, made a loss in 2009 of €13 millionWed Apr 28 2010 - 01:00
Dilger wants changes to way air passenger charges set by regulatorDUBLIN AIRPORT Authority chairman David Dilger yesterday warned the airport manager would not be able to invest in big-ticket…Wed Apr 28 2010 - 01:00
Irish Life's merger talk gets a cool responseIRISH LIFE Investment Managers (ILIM) hasn’t endeared itself to the top brass at Bank of Ireland Asset Management (Biam) by suggesting…Fri Apr 23 2010 - 01:00
Covestone gets Milton as chairmanIT’S FULL-steam ahead at Covestone Asset Management, the Dublin-based group founded by lawyer Donal Roche (pictured) and licensed…Fri Apr 23 2010 - 01:00
Little ThingsCINEMA OPERATOR Ward Anderson pulled a €300,000 dividend out of Galway Multiplex Ltd in March 2009, according to its latest accounts…Fri Apr 23 2010 - 01:00
Finding a new NicheHAVING TAKEN his leave of Circle Oil some time back, Irish resource investor John McKeon is back in the saddle with Niche Group…Fri Apr 23 2010 - 01:00
Another difficult week for O'LearyIT HAS been a difficult few weeks for Michael O’Leary and Ryanair for a variety of reasonsFri Apr 23 2010 - 01:00
Smurfit confirms Mondi asset swopDUBLIN-BASED packaging company Smurfit Kappa has confirmed plans to swap certain assets with Italy’s Mondi Group.Tue Apr 20 2010 - 01:00
Investors offer to sell millions of shares in One51 plcSEVEN MILLION shares in One51 plc, the Irish investment company led by Philip Lynch, have been offered for sale by a group of…Fri Apr 16 2010 - 01:00
Dunne predicts 20% dip in profitBEN DUNNE expects profitability at his fitness centres in Dublin to decline by “at least” 20 per cent in the current financial…Fri Apr 16 2010 - 01:00
One more thingRDS rides out the recessionary storm; Davy learns a thing or two; Ben Dunne searches for online answersFri Apr 16 2010 - 01:00
Improved profit forecast drives Ryanair up 8%RYANAIR’S SHARE price rose by almost 8 per cent in Dublin yesterday after the airline increased its profit guidance for its financial…Fri Apr 02 2010 - 01:00
One more thingVaradkar's on the case; grinning and bearing it at Anglo; Quinn and the regulatorFri Apr 02 2010 - 01:00
Regulator 'totally incorrect' in decision, says groupCOMPANY RESPONSE: QUINN GROUP yesterday launched an attack on the Financial Regulator’s decision to appoint provisional administrators…Thu Apr 01 2010 - 01:00
Duo start getting to grips with company challengesADMINISTRATORS: THE JOINT provisional administrators of Quinn Insurance Limited (QIL) began their first full day of work at …Thu Apr 01 2010 - 01:00
Aer Lingus losses rose by 18% to €130.1m last yearSHARES IN Aer Lingus rose by more than 4 per cent in Dublin yesterday in spite of the airline announcing an 18 per cent increase…Wed Mar 31 2010 - 01:00
Banks will need up to €22bn for losses and new capital rulesIRISH BANKS will require up to €22 billion to cover losses on property loans moving to the National Asset Management Agency (…Tue Mar 30 2010 - 01:00
JetBird cancels deal for 50 corporate jetsDUBLIN-BASED executive jet airline JetBird has cancelled its contract with Brazilian manufacturer Embraer for 50 Phenom 100 very…Sat Mar 27 2010 - 00:00
BT Ireland chief to take up role in UKBT IRELAND’S chief executive Chris Clark is moving back to Britain to take up a senior role with its parent company.Thu Mar 25 2010 - 00:00
Life is sweet for executive who clearly gives a figTHE FRIDAY INTERVIEW: Michael Carey chairman, Jacob Fruitfield GroupWed Mar 24 2010 - 00:00
Cost of labour 'biggest concern'THE COSTS of labour is the biggest concern among small businesses in Ireland in spite of almost half of them having already cut…Mon Mar 22 2010 - 00:00
'Make or break' on energy targetTHE IRISH Wind Energy Association (IWEA) will this week warn that the next nine months will either “make or break” the sector…Mon Mar 22 2010 - 00:00
SAS service does the businessWHILE MOST of its competitors have axed business class on short-haul flights, Scandinavian carrier SAS continues to operate the…Fri Mar 12 2010 - 00:00
Heavyweight boxed into a cornerTHE FRIDAY INTERVIEW: Gary McGann, Smurfit Kappa chief executiveFri Mar 12 2010 - 00:00
Airline's cash pile halved after €81m operating loss in 2009A TRADING update from Aer Lingus yesterday shows that it continues to burn through its cash pile at a fast rate.Wed Mar 10 2010 - 00:00
iRadio to let 12 staff go in move to cut costsIRADIO, WHICH operates independent regional stations in the northwest and northeast of the State, plans to make 12 staff redundant…Wed Mar 10 2010 - 00:00
IN&M sells 23.5m shares in JagranINDEPENDENT NEWS &Media (INM) has cashed in more shares in Indian publisher Jagran Prakashan Ltd as it continues to reduce…Tue Mar 09 2010 - 00:00
Decline in Irish construction continuesTHE DECLINE in construction activity in Ireland continued in February, although the rate of deterioration moderated on the previous…Mon Mar 08 2010 - 00:00
New ESB venture for wind projectsTHE ESB has set up a new venture in the UK to develop, construct and operate small onshore wind projects.Mon Mar 08 2010 - 00:00
Businesses want more guidelines on green issuesABOUT 50 per cent of America’s top business leaders believe a lack of clarity on climate legislation is negatively impacting …Wed Mar 03 2010 - 00:00
Irish owners of elite Sawgrass hotel in US file for Chapter 11THE IRISH owners of the high-profile Sawgrass hotel and golf resort in Florida have filed for Chapter 11 protection with a US…Tue Mar 02 2010 - 00:00
Continental beds down Irish routesONE MORE THING: EXECUTIVES OF Houston-based Continental Airlines stopped off in Shannon and Dublin this week to unveil their…Fri Feb 26 2010 - 00:00
Africa Diamond shares rise 3.4% on valuationSHARES IN African Diamonds rose by 3Wed Feb 24 2010 - 00:00
Bloxham joins Morgan Stanley to bond lawsuitA NUMBER of partners at Dublin-based Bloxham Stockbrokers have succeeded in joining Morgan Stanley, and related entities of that…Tue Feb 16 2010 - 00:00
British fuel firm in talks to acquire Texaco outletsBRITISH FUEL group Malthurst is believed to be in talks with oil giant Chevron to purchase more than 20 of its company-owned …Sat Feb 13 2010 - 00:00
Topaz expects operating profit of €20m for yearIRISH-OWNED fuel supplier Topaz expects to generate an operating profit of over €20 million for the year to the end of March …Fri Feb 12 2010 - 00:00