State’s underlying exchequer deficit widens to €4.2bn
Deficit of €900m recorded for 10-month period, compared to a surplus of €1.3bn a year earlier
AIB raises full-year net interest income forecast
AIB said its share of new mortgage lending so far this year was 31%
Paschal Donohoe must use PTSB sale to find owner with vision – not just a red pen
Government and consumers need a buyer that can turn Ireland’s third bank into a real competitor for AIB and Bank of Ireland
State exits AIB fully by selling back stock warrants to bank for €390m
Deal brings total the State has recovered from bank’s crisis-era bailout to almost €20.2bn – leaving a shortfall of over €600m
PTSB sale prompts fears new owner will cut branches and jobs
The bank has 3,360 staff and 98 branches
Inside the €6bn Barchester deal that netted three Irish billionaires a major windfall
Dermot Desmond, John Magnier and JP McManus netted a huge windfall from the sale of their Barchester Healthcare business this week to listed US group Welltower
PTSB puts itself up for sale as State eyes exit from Irish banking
Goldman Sachs has been hired to manage sale
Property fund warns Irish investors of ‘knee-jerk’ redemption risk for €1.26bn portfolio
Fund, which about 8,000 Irish investors back, faced an uptick in redemption requests in the third quarter
Bank of Ireland upgrades interest income forecast slightly
Lower average rate on billions of euros of excess deposits stored with ECB a factor
Ardagh seen torching riskiest bonds through courts as consent route fails
Holders of Ardagh’s senior bonds have backed a major debt restructuring plan
Three Irish billionaires to share most of €5.9bn deal for UK nursing homes business
JP McManus, Dermot Desmond and John Magnier to net windfall as US group Welltower confirms acquisition of Barchester nursing homes business
When does a bigger cleanup bill than the one for trackers count as good news for a bank?
With its UK motor finance provision, Bank of Ireland shows it has learned from tracker scandal here
JP McManus, Dermot Desmond and John Magnier to share most of £4bn nursing homes deal
Tycoons set to get lion’s share from sale of UK’s Barchester Healthcare business
The financial brokers aiming to tap into Ireland’s ‘medium earners’
Advisers’ firms seek deals to tap market with more than €550bn in assets to manage
Ardagh Metal raises profit forecast again as bondholders prepare to take charge
Paul Coulson is preparing to cede control of Ardagh Metal Packaging and its parent, Ardagh Group, in debt restructuring