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HSBC declines Public Accounts Committee request

HSBC declines Public Accounts Committee request

Committee wanted to hear from bank in wake of the so-called Swiss Leaks disclosures

Thu Mar 26 2015 - 11:11
Drop of more than €280,000 in car park losses at St Vincent’s

Drop of more than €280,000 in car park losses at St Vincent’s

Group made €3.2 million profit in 2013, up from €10.8 million loss in 2012

Tue Mar 24 2015 - 07:36
Rise of Sinn Féin represents main threat to growth, says economist

Rise of Sinn Féin represents main threat to growth, says economist

Top Goldman Sachs expert: Biggest risk in our view provided by political events in State

Wed Mar 18 2015 - 09:42
MetLife enters Irish market with €131m Kennedy Wilson funding

MetLife enters Irish market with €131m Kennedy Wilson funding

Loans were issued to global real estate investment business Kennedy Wilson

Wed Mar 18 2015 - 01:00
Economy primed for sustained growth, says Goldman Sachs

Economy primed for sustained growth, says Goldman Sachs

Sinn Féin cited as main risk to domestic recovery, says firm’s top European economist

Wed Mar 18 2015 - 01:00
Tullow recovery extends FTSE rebound

Tullow recovery extends FTSE rebound

In Dublin, concern CRH purchase of Holcim-Lefarge assets might not happen

Tue Mar 17 2015 - 21:58
Irish company’s Qatari branch involved in catering dispute

Irish company’s Qatari branch involved in catering dispute

Sepam Qatar, criticised for its visa regime, is in a row with a food supplier

Sat Mar 07 2015 - 16:20
Sepam: Clonmel company has operations worldwide

Sepam: Clonmel company has operations worldwide

Firm founded by Gus Kearney in 1976 and is an engineering and construction business

Sat Mar 07 2015 - 01:00
Jim Mansfield jnr: Hard times for the ‘white haired boy’ of a late billionaire

Jim Mansfield jnr: Hard times for the ‘white haired boy’ of a late billionaire

In the past 13 months he has experienced the death of his father – the Citywest developer – alleged security scares, and court appearances

Sat Feb 28 2015 - 01:00
Jim Mansfield jnr wrote to Taoiseach to complain about ‘terrorising’ Garda raid

Jim Mansfield jnr wrote to Taoiseach to complain about ‘terrorising’ Garda raid

Irish authorities involved in ‘dark games’, according to late property developer’s son

Sat Feb 28 2015 - 01:00
Microsoft Ireland warns on European Union tax audits

Microsoft Ireland warns on European Union tax audits

Irish headquarters of company records$17.9bn ‘administrative expenses’ in 2014

Fri Feb 27 2015 - 08:54
Swiss  refused request for help to pursue HSBC prosecutions

Swiss refused request for help to pursue HSBC prosecutions

Revenue sought assistance to bring some of those named in leaked bank files before Irish courts

Thu Feb 26 2015 - 01:00
US Fed and buoyant Chinese lift markets

US Fed and buoyant Chinese lift markets

Glanbia results please markets after fifth consecutive year of double-digit growth

Wed Feb 25 2015 - 22:20
Bank of Ireland accused of increasing costs for small businesses

Bank of Ireland accused of increasing costs for small businesses

New regime includes 50% increase in coin-handling charges

Thu Feb 19 2015 - 01:00
Swiss Leaks: Make it easier for bankers to pay for criminality

Swiss Leaks: Make it easier for bankers to pay for criminality

Opinion: ‘When the EU introduced the European Savings Directive in 2005, in an effort to clamp down on tax evasion by EU citizens, what did HSBC Private Bank in Geneva do?’

Wed Feb 11 2015 - 00:35
Belgium may use arrest warrants against HSBC directors

Belgium may use arrest warrants against HSBC directors

Prosecutors may step up part in global inquiry if request for information fails to yield results

Tue Feb 10 2015 - 14:03
Swiss Leaks: US may scrap prosecution deal with HSBC

Swiss Leaks: US may scrap prosecution deal with HSBC

FTSE 100 list slides eight points as HSBC controversy takes toll

Tue Feb 10 2015 - 08:03
Leaks increase pressure on Swiss to break from culture of banking secrecy

Leaks increase pressure on Swiss to break from culture of banking secrecy

Governments worldwide found it increasingly difficult to justify not taking firmer action against tax evasion

Tue Feb 10 2015 - 06:00
Total of HSBC funds linked to State inflated by IFSC

Total of HSBC funds linked to State inflated by IFSC

$3.5bn held in accounts linked to Republic, analysis of HSBC files finds

Tue Feb 10 2015 - 06:00
Former senior executives at HSBC later went on to take up positions in Ireland

Former senior executives at HSBC later went on to take up positions in Ireland

Data on thousands of accounts were taken from Geneva-based bank

Mon Feb 09 2015 - 13:08
Irish names in HSBC bank’s secret files

Irish names in HSBC bank’s secret files

International clients include those involved in arms trade and blood diamonds

Mon Feb 09 2015 - 12:09
‘I paid Revenue what was due, and that was it’, says Dr Michael Cuddy

‘I paid Revenue what was due, and that was it’, says Dr Michael Cuddy

Galway economist had account with HSBC in Geneva after working abroad

Mon Feb 09 2015 - 10:30
Swiss leaks: Donegal jeweller John Crossan held HSBC account

Swiss leaks: Donegal jeweller John Crossan held HSBC account

Retired Crumlin man John Hall also mentioned in leaked HSBC data

Mon Feb 09 2015 - 10:30
HSBC’s Swiss deposits drop by almost half

HSBC’s Swiss deposits drop by almost half

Bank comes close to admitting its Swiss branch was used to facilitate tax evasion and money laundering, and says its deposits have dropped to $68bn since it initiated project to improve standards

Mon Feb 09 2015 - 10:30
Swiss leaks: Geneva bank assured client that Revenue would not be given details

Swiss leaks: Geneva bank assured client that Revenue would not be given details

Businessman John Cashell was worried that his account data would make it to Ireland

Mon Feb 09 2015 - 10:30
Swiss leaks: Mail not sent to HSBC account holder Aidan O’Brien

Swiss leaks: Mail not sent to HSBC account holder Aidan O’Brien

Racehorse trainer says matter is now resolved and company fully tax-compliant

Mon Feb 09 2015 - 10:29
Revenue Commissioners  advised not to pursue HSBC tax case

Revenue Commissioners advised not to pursue HSBC tax case

Evidence was deemed insufficient for criminal charges against bank, says ex-tax chairman

Mon Feb 09 2015 - 06:00

Withholding tax: What is it?

From 2009-2013, Switzerland paid €3.6m to Ireland in withholding tax

Mon Feb 09 2015 - 06:00
Pensions Authority begins investigation into Source Pensions

Pensions Authority begins investigation into Source Pensions

Firm was set up in 2009 by its principal shareholder and chief executive, Adrian Daly

Sat Jan 24 2015 - 01:01
Seán Quinn jnr claims administrator feared firing him

Seán Quinn jnr claims administrator feared firing him

Employment Appeals Tribunal reserves judgment

Fri Jan 23 2015 - 01:00
Seán Quinn jnr’s  role as head of Russian firm highlighted at hearing

Seán Quinn jnr’s role as head of Russian firm highlighted at hearing

Employment tribunal hears Quinn jnr deny he was in possession of Blackberry phone

Fri Jan 23 2015 - 01:00
Quinn family hoped one day ‘to return as shareholders’ to firm

Quinn family hoped one day ‘to return as shareholders’ to firm

Sean Quinn jr tells employment appeals tribunal he felt victimised

Thu Jan 22 2015 - 12:25
Schoolhouse Hotel company profits increase to almost €1m

Schoolhouse Hotel company profits increase to almost €1m

Companies in EJ King group show varying fortunes

Thu Jan 22 2015 - 01:00
Q-Park companies had losses of over €50m at end of 2013

Q-Park companies had losses of over €50m at end of 2013

Pre-tax losses at Q-Park Ireland were €2.16 million, down from €8.16 million

Thu Jan 22 2015 - 01:00
Former Quinn glass business sold for more than €400m

Former Quinn glass business sold for more than €400m

Aventas confirms sale of glass business in Co Fermanagh to Spanish group Vidrala

Wed Jan 14 2015 - 15:10
Seán Quinn denies beneficial interest in QBRC

Seán Quinn denies beneficial interest in QBRC

Businessman says he has no legal interest in materials firm, and no entitlement to one

Tue Jan 13 2015 - 07:19
Loss at NCPS parking firm  despite €1.5m rise in turnover

Loss at NCPS parking firm despite €1.5m rise in turnover

Company’s clients include Dublin City Council, Irish Rail, Aldi and UCD

Tue Jan 13 2015 - 01:00
Oil prices keep falling –  to $47 a barrel

Oil prices keep falling – to $47 a barrel

Aer Lingus share price falls in Dublin after airline rejects takeover offer

Mon Jan 12 2015 - 19:49
Seán Quinn to pay €10,000 per year under bankruptcy ruling

Seán Quinn to pay €10,000 per year under bankruptcy ruling

Former billionaire emerges from his period of bankruptcy this Friday

Mon Jan 12 2015 - 14:40
Quinn glass bidders Vidrala say they will keep jobs

Quinn glass bidders Vidrala say they will keep jobs

Meeting due to be held in Cavan will resist €400m sale of Co Fermanagh plant

Mon Jan 12 2015 - 01:00
Central Bank proposal would force lenders to explain decisions

Central Bank proposal would force lenders to explain decisions

Bank also wants banks to provide information on Government supports

Mon Jan 12 2015 - 01:00
Ambassadors to be asked to step up efforts to support Irish business

Ambassadors to be asked to step up efforts to support Irish business

Minister Charlie Flanagan to make call as part of Government’s drive to deepen economic recovery

Mon Jan 12 2015 - 01:00
Charlie Hebdo: ‘People were on the floor, huddled, sobbing’

Charlie Hebdo: ‘People were on the floor, huddled, sobbing’

A French journalist in the same building as the magazine gives his account of the attack

Sat Jan 10 2015 - 10:31
Cork’s Red FM expected to become profitable this year

Cork’s Red FM expected to become profitable this year

New investment made by shareholders said to be showing results

Fri Jan 09 2015 - 01:00
American Apparel makes profit in Dublin

American Apparel makes profit in Dublin

First profit recorded after retailer invests heavily in Irish business

Fri Jan 09 2015 - 01:00
IMF urges caution on mortgage restrictions

IMF urges caution on mortgage restrictions

Fund says dampening housing boom-to-bust cycle should be done gradually

Wed Jan 07 2015 - 18:28
Former Quinn companies to have Luxembourg parent

Former Quinn companies to have Luxembourg parent

Bondholders make their investment by way of Luxembourg subsidiaries

Wed Jan 07 2015 - 01:00
Ryanair gets trading year off to a flying start

Ryanair gets trading year off to a flying start

Irish airline one of the few shares to end the day’s trading in positive territory

Tue Jan 06 2015 - 01:00
Why Ireland needs positive party politics to tackle challenges of globalisation

Why Ireland needs positive party politics to tackle challenges of globalisation

One of the key drivers of Ireland’s economic crash was the support given to unwise politics

Wed Dec 31 2014 - 12:01
Markets end year with a whimper

Markets end year with a whimper

Traders in Dublin describe low-volume day as ‘one of the slowest’ of 2014

Wed Dec 31 2014 - 01:00
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