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Security comes with a price

Security comes with a price

Demand has risen for market-linked products which guarantee your initial investment

Fri Jan 15 2010 - 00:00

VHI reduces the cost of private maternity cover

WHILE THE VHI may be pushing up the cost of its health insurance policies, it is making the cost of private maternity care cheaper…

Tue Jan 12 2010 - 00:00

VHI reduces the cost of private maternity cover

WHILE THE VHI may be pushing up the cost of its health insurance policies, it is making the cost of private maternity care cheaper…

Tue Jan 12 2010 - 00:00

Time to paint the IFSC green

PLANS TO replicate Ireland’s success as an international financial services centre in the green sector are gaining steam, with…

Fri Jan 08 2010 - 00:00

Time to paint the IFSC green

PLANS TO replicate Ireland’s success as an international financial services centre in the green sector are gaining steam, with…

Fri Jan 08 2010 - 00:00

Finance Bill tax changes set to help Ireland become EU funds centre

IRELAND’S FUNDS industry is gearing up to position itself as the European funds centre of choice, after the assertion by Minister…

Sat Jan 02 2010 - 00:00

Finance Bill tax changes set to help Ireland become EU funds centre

IRELAND’S FUNDS industry is gearing up to position itself as the European funds centre of choice, after the assertion by Minister…

Sat Jan 02 2010 - 00:00

Time to act on fiscal regulation

IF 2008 was the year in which the global financial system fell apart, bringing down such bulge bracket institutions as Lehman…

Thu Dec 31 2009 - 00:00

Plan to monitor bank lending divides opinion

Will the Government’s credit review system really make a difference to cash-strapped businesses?

Mon Dec 21 2009 - 00:00

Single scheme to be introduced for new public sector workers

PENSIONS: EMPLOYEES ENTERING the public sector from 2010 will not only have to deal with lower salaries, but also potentially…

Thu Dec 10 2009 - 00:00

Keeping your health in check

There are a range of screening options available to those who want to keep an eye on their health

Tue Dec 08 2009 - 00:00

Is consolidation of bank sector the best option?

Fewer players in the banking market-place will mean less competition and less choice for consumers

Mon Dec 07 2009 - 00:00

Salesmen, mechanics going solo

AN INCREASING number of former employees from dealerships are setting up on their own, with insurance statistics pointing to …

Wed Dec 02 2009 - 00:00

AIB and BoI lend 7.5% of €200m fund to small firms

DESPITE HAVING received a lending facility of €200 million from the European Investment Bank (EIB) last March, Ireland’s two …

Thu Nov 12 2009 - 00:00

Get right to the heart of private insurance

How expensive is it to access cardiac services in private and high-tech hospitals and which policies offer the best cover?

Tue Nov 03 2009 - 00:00

BES offers shelter in tax storm

A proposed cut in tax relief on pensions would add a further incentive for BES investors

Fri Oct 23 2009 - 01:00

Time to make your pension less taxing

With the year-end approaching, now is the time to take action if you want to maximise your tax relief on pension contributions…

Fri Oct 16 2009 - 01:00

Is nursing home scheme a Fair Deal?

NEWS FOCUS: LONG-TERM nursing home residents can now apply for a new financial aid package, following the introduction of the…

Tue Oct 06 2009 - 01:00

Market trading in a flash

While the US looks into high-speed trading, in Europe the market continues to grow

Fri Oct 02 2009 - 01:00

More price hikes in store as people struggle for cover

The VHI predicts that up to 200,000 people will cancel private health insurance by the end of 2010

Tue Sept 29 2009 - 01:00

EU study finds Irish current accounts less transparent

CURRENT ACCOUNTS in Ireland are less transparent than the European average, with more complex pricing structures, an independent…

Wed Sept 23 2009 - 01:00

Consider investing in 'ethical' companies

Investing with a conscience and making decent returns are not mutually exclusive

Fri Sept 18 2009 - 01:00

Search for fund that meets your approval

WITH A wide range of options in the Irish market for investors looking for ethical and sustainable choices, it might take some…

Fri Sept 18 2009 - 01:00

Proposal similar to SSIAs

PENSIONS SCHEME: FOR EVERYONE who enjoyed planning how they would spend their Special Savings Incentive Account (SSIA), the …

Tue Sept 08 2009 - 01:00

Workers on 41% tax could see relief on pension payment cut

PENSIONS: WORKERS PAYING tax at the higher 41 per cent rate could see relief on pension contributions reduced if the Government…

Tue Sept 08 2009 - 01:00

Oh, what a relief

Now is the time to get your receipts together and submit your claim for medical expenses

Tue Aug 25 2009 - 01:00

Customers to suffer if foreign banks exit

International banks are likely to play a more passive role in Irish banking in future rather than offering full service

Mon Aug 24 2009 - 01:00

Private A&E is faster . . . but at what cost?

We used to be forced to sit and wait in public A&E rooms but now that more private A&E services are opening are they …

Tue Jul 14 2009 - 01:00

Play that hand: €10,000 and plum post in poker-night pot

DUBLIN: CANCEL YOUR trip to Las Vegas - if you play your cards right at a forthcoming poker night in Dublin, you might not only…

Mon Jul 06 2009 - 01:00

Recession Gurus

BUSINESS ADVICE: For some, the global recession spells nothing but doom and a sense of despair at the problems that lie ahead…

Mon Feb 02 2009 - 00:00

R&D tax credits now more generous

IN 2004 THE Government introduced a research and development (RD) tax credit regime, aimed at encouraging companies to develop…

Fri Dec 19 2008 - 00:00

Financial uncertainties drag banks to new lows

DUBLIN REPORT: ON A DAY of dismal economic forecasts, the Irish market closed at -89.76 points, or 3

Fri Dec 19 2008 - 00:00

Job losses rather than gains likely in public service

THE PARLOUS state of the public finances will dominate public sector recruitment over the coming year, with the Government under…

Fri Dec 19 2008 - 00:00

Pound edges closer to parity with euro

THE POUND dropped to a record low against the euro yesterday, breaking through the 95 pence level for the first time and edging…

Fri Dec 19 2008 - 00:00

CSO figures show continuing economic decline

THE DOMESTIC Irish economy recorded across-the-board annual declines in the third quarter of this year, with gross national product…

Fri Dec 19 2008 - 00:00

Outlook remains bleak for financial services sector

THE LAST quarter of 2008 was one of the most challenging ever faced by the financial services recruitment sector, but will there…

Fri Dec 19 2008 - 00:00

Inflation at lowest level in three years

INFLATION DROPPED to its lowest level in three years in November, as a combination of lower interest rates, falling energy prices…

Fri Dec 12 2008 - 00:00

Value of hedge fund assets falls by 10%

THE VALUE of assets serviced by hedge fund administrators which have an Irish operation fell by about 10 per cent in the six …

Fri Dec 12 2008 - 00:00

Iseq underperforms as stocks fall across the market

The Irish market again under-performed its European peers today, as stocks fell almost across the board, leading the Iseq down…

Thu Dec 11 2008 - 00:00

Pork crisis to have little impact on big food groups

THE BANNING of Irish pork products is unlikely to have a significant impact on large food groups such as Kerry and Greencore, …

Tue Dec 09 2008 - 00:00

The very public cost of private care

With rising costs and the Government's new health insurance levy, the price of private health insurance will force many members…

Tue Dec 09 2008 - 00:00

Canada Life cuts broker sales force in half

CANADA LIFE, a pension and investment provider, has made 10 people redundant in its broker/institutional sales division which…

Tue Dec 09 2008 - 00:00

US stimulus package sends markets soaring

US President-elect Barack Obama’s stimulus package sent stock markets soaring around the world yesterday, with the Irish market…

Mon Dec 08 2008 - 00:00

Trichet cuts interest rates by 0.75% in bid to stall recession

ECB: THE EUROPEAN Central Bank (ECB) yesterday announced the biggest interest rate cut in its 10-year history, slashing rates…

Fri Dec 05 2008 - 00:00

AIB launches package for SMEs

AIB HAS become the fourth Irish bank to launch a specific funding package aimed at the credit-deprived small and medium sized…

Fri Dec 05 2008 - 00:00

Businesses heave sigh of relief at 'boost' for economy

REACTION: BUSINESSES, HOMEOWNERS and property professionals have warmly welcomed the latest three-quarters of a percentage point…

Fri Dec 05 2008 - 00:00

Anglo results drag banks down as others perform better

DUBLIN REPORT Iseq: 2,479.56 (-36

Thu Dec 04 2008 - 00:00

Almost all Morrogh claims now certified

NINETY-EIGHT per cent of all claims relating to the collapse of Cork stockbroker WR Morrogh in 2001 have now been certified, …

Thu Dec 04 2008 - 00:00

Siptu suggests mortgage moratorium for jobless

Irish banks should follow the lead set by those in the UK and Spain by allowing a moratorium on mortgage repayments for those…

Thu Dec 04 2008 - 00:00

First quarter revenues up 32% at food group Aryzta

REVENUES AT food group Aryzta rose by 32 per cent during the first quarter, due to a strong performance by its agri-nutrition…

Tue Dec 02 2008 - 00:00
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