McNamara undone by confidence in marketANALYSIS: The developer’s mid-noughties spending spree on commercial property left him badly exposed to prices crashThu Jan 14 2010 - 00:00
McNamara ordered to pay €62.5mJudgment for €62.5 million has been registered against the property developer Bernard McNamara after the Commercial Court was…Wed Jan 13 2010 - 00:00
McNamara 'may lose own home'Property developer Bernard McNamara has said he has debts of up to €1Wed Jan 13 2010 - 00:00
Private sector credit fallsPrivate sector credit (PSC) continued to fall in November, according to the latest statistics from the Central Bank, with residential…Wed Dec 30 2009 - 00:00
Bad debt provision at credit union now €14mNEWBRIDGE CREDIT Union increased its provision for bad and doubtful debts to €14 million as at the end of September 2009, compared…Mon Dec 21 2009 - 00:00
Iseq trades strongly on news of IN&M and RyanairDUBLIN REPORT: Iseq: 2,927.19 (+27Sat Dec 19 2009 - 00:00
North Quay retail group reports losses of €11.6mNORTH QUAY Developments, the company behind the Bridgewater Shopping Centre in Arklow, Co Wexford, had accumulated losses of €…Fri Dec 18 2009 - 00:00
Senior AIB pair own property portfoliosTwo bankers at the centre of an inquiry into their private activities have extensive property investmentsMon Dec 14 2009 - 00:00
Strong CRH performance pushes Iseq up in thin tradingDUBLIN REPORT: Iseq: 2,875.32 (+20.93) Settlement date: December 15thFri Dec 11 2009 - 00:00
Iseq up following budgetThe Dublin stock exchange ended the day up just more than half of one per cent, a lesser performance that its European peers, …Thu Dec 10 2009 - 00:00
Higher taxes for sheltered incomeINCOME TAX: HIGH EARNERS who are part of tax incentive schemes are set to pay more tax next year, with the effective or minimum…Thu Dec 10 2009 - 00:00
Rich non-residents will pay €200,000DOMICILE LEVY: WEALTHY PEOPLE who are domiciled here but not resident for tax purposes may be levied at €200,000 per a year …Thu Dec 10 2009 - 00:00
Tax reliefs to be curtailedHigh earners who have availed of tax incentive schemes are set to pay more tax next year, with the effective or minimum tax rate…Wed Dec 09 2009 - 00:00
Minister introduces 'domicile levy'All Irish nationals and persons domiciled here who earn more than €1 million in income worldwide, and who have capital located…Wed Dec 09 2009 - 00:00
Manager sees no conflict in dealingsA SENIOR AIB manager in Galway has said there is no conflict involved in his being personally active with property companies.Fri Nov 20 2009 - 00:00
Lowry suggested partner for O'BrienFormer minister Michael Lowry suggested to Denis O’Brien that he get a particular partner for his mobile phone consortium prior…Fri Nov 20 2009 - 00:00
Senior AIB manager was a director of several property companiesA senior executive, based at AIB headquarters in Dublin, is a director or former director of a number of companies in the property…Fri Nov 20 2009 - 00:00
Moriarty tribunal to hear 'last witness'THE MORIARTY tribunal is to sit on Friday, possibly to hear its last witnessWed Nov 18 2009 - 00:00
Cox a director of offshore company registered in IrelandFORMER president of the European Parliament Pat Cox is a director of an offshore company registered in Ireland.Tue Nov 10 2009 - 00:00
Anglo directors at DDDA meeting on €412m dealSEÁN FITZPATRICK and Lar Bradshaw sat in on the board meeting of the Dublin Docklands Development Authority (DDDA) that approved…Fri Nov 06 2009 - 00:00
Lowry admits new company may never tradeTIPPERARY TD Michael Lowry has said a new company he established with three colleagues may never trade.Thu Nov 05 2009 - 00:00
Lowry firm posts €515,000 profitMICHAEL LOWRY’S refrigeration company, Garuda Ltd, made a pretax profit of €515,871 in 2008, according to accounts just filed…Wed Nov 04 2009 - 00:00
Quinn Glass wins Chester production plant battleQUINN GLASS has won a protracted battle over its right to continue production at a plant near Chester in England.Wed Nov 04 2009 - 00:00
Ganley stake in US telco firm Rivada down to 13%THE STAKE held by Declan Ganley, founder of the anti-Lisbon Treaty group Libertas, in US telecoms business Rivada Networks has…Wed Nov 04 2009 - 00:00
McNamara begins action against Docklands authorityProperty developer Bernard McNamara is seeking damages and an indemnity from the Dublin Docklands Development Authority (DDDA…Mon Nov 02 2009 - 00:00
Law Society refused O'Brien advertTHE LAW Society Gazette refused to accept an advertisement from businessman Denis O’Brien concerning the Moriarty tribunal.Sat Oct 31 2009 - 00:00
Questions remain on Molloy dealANALYSIS: Fás chief appears to have received package greater than he would have been given had he been sackedFri Oct 23 2009 - 01:00
Former bank job no bar to Duffy's new roleMARK DUFFY said he did not think he should let his former role as a bank chief executive stop him from getting involved in his…Wed Oct 21 2009 - 01:00
Smurfit and Paddy Power up on day of slow tradingDUBLIN REPORT: Iseq: 3,293.92 (+ 27.41) Settlement date: October 22ndTue Oct 20 2009 - 01:00
Arc outlines bid to buy bank debtThe 47 per cent drop in commercial property prices since 2007 presents a business opportunity, the former chief executive of …Tue Oct 20 2009 - 01:00
Aer Lingus will not survive without cuts, says DempseyAER LINGUS will not exist in a few years’ time if there is not radical cost cutting, Minister for Transport Noel Dempsey said…Mon Oct 19 2009 - 01:00
No plans for rights issue and US news sees banks fallDUBLIN REPORT: Iseq: 3,266.51 (-52Sat Oct 17 2009 - 01:00
Shaking off 'fetish' of cuts critical - HonohanTHE GOVERNOR of the Central Bank has said it is important to shake off the “fetish” of opposing wage cuts.Wed Oct 14 2009 - 01:00
€4bn package will mean 'hugely deflating budget'PUBLIC DEBT: THE GOVERNMENT’S proposed €4 billion package of tax increases and spending cuts will make for a “hugely deflating…Wed Oct 14 2009 - 01:00
Bank concerned over wage trendsInternational wage competitiveness - even if it means wage cuts - is key to sustaining and growing employment, the recently appointed…Tue Oct 13 2009 - 01:00
Central Bank says Ireland 'over the worst'THE IRISH economy is “over the worst” and is now “bubbling along at the bottom”, the assistant director general of the Central…Wed Oct 07 2009 - 01:00
Economic decline 'moderating'The Irish economy is “over the worst” and is now “bubbling along at the bottom,” the assistant director general of the Central…Tue Oct 06 2009 - 01:00
Department and Fás directors at oddsRODDY MOLLOY’S CAR: Seemingly contradictory statements concerning the car of the former Fás director general, Rody…Fri Oct 02 2009 - 01:00
About 80% say healthcare should be funded by taxesJUST UNDER 80 per cent of people believe the State should fund healthcare through general taxation, according to a survey conducted…Wed Sept 30 2009 - 01:00
80% support tax-funded healthcareJust under 80 per cent of people believe the State should fund healthcare through general taxation, according to a survey conducted…Tue Sept 29 2009 - 01:00
Tánaiste undermined her own strategy as outlined to boardANALYSIS: Fás directors think an unintended one-word answer from Mary Coughlan brought down the agency’s boardSat Sept 26 2009 - 01:00
Fás chairman to resign next weekThe chairman of Fás Peter McCloone is to resign at the end of the agency’s board meeting next week.Thu Sept 24 2009 - 01:00
Public, private pay gap leapt between 2003 and 2006THE GAP between pay levels in the public and private sectors “increased dramatically” in the 2003-2006 period, according to a…Tue Sept 22 2009 - 01:00
ESRI report criticises 'regressive' carbon taxA CARBON tax will be “markedly regressive” in that it will hit poorer households disproportionately, according to a paper published…Tue Sept 22 2009 - 01:00
Outline framework of Nama taking shapeANALYSIS : While debate rages about Nama, behind the scenes plans are proceeding apace...Sat Sept 19 2009 - 01:00
Lenihan summons bank chiefs before Nama decisionMINISTER FOR Finance Brian Lenihan summoned bank chiefs to his office before a final Cabinet decision this morning to decide …Wed Sept 16 2009 - 01:00
Tánaiste would accept Fás board's resignation if offeredTHE TÁNAISTE and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment Mary Coughlan has said she would accept the resignation of Fás…Fri Sept 11 2009 - 01:00
Fás has no marketing plan, says watchdogTRAINING AGENCY Fás has no marketing and communications strategy despite having the highest advertising spend “by far” of the…Fri Sept 11 2009 - 01:00
THE BOARDSTHE DEMAND from the Green Party that there should be a clean out of bank boardrooms as part of the Nama process, has brought …Fri Sept 11 2009 - 01:00
Former Fás director faces criticism over Croke Park dealA REPORT due to be published today is expected to say the former director general of Fás, Rody Molloy, should have sought board…Thu Sept 10 2009 - 01:00
