Irish at ‘Davos of real estate’ spot shift in investor interest in State after reforms
As much as €140bn in public and private funding will be needed to reach the Government’s housing delivery target of 300,000 homes by 2030
Austrian bank Bawag talks to buy lender Finance Ireland end without deal
Austrian bank remains in the hunt for PTSB after walking away from non-bank lender controlled by US group Pimco and UK’s M&G
European shares retreat again as Middle East tensions rattle investors
Iseq All-Share index rises with banking stocks in demand
Smurfit Westrock CEO’s pay falls to €14.1m amid packaging downturn
Tony Smurfit and fellow senior officers pay a price as cardboard box-maker’s earnings and shares slid last year
Storm Chandra and aftermath caused estimated €26m of insured damage
Claims would rank storm as 20th most expensive in Ireland this century
Energia’s quarterly earnings rise 17% in advance of French takeover
Brussels approved group’s sale last month, paving way for it to close by the end of June
ISIF commits up to €140m to Irish Life energy-transition joint venture fund
Irish Life and sister company Canada Life Assurance, both of whom are owned by Canada’s Great-West Lifeco, are cornerstone investors in the fund
Zurich to buy Generali’s Irish insurance unit RedClick for €337m
Deal will make Zurich one of the top three non-life and life insurance providers in the Republic
Kenmare eyes arbitration over ‘unilateral’ Mozambique royalties change
Dublin-based listed miner says it has been in talks for more than three years on new accord with local government authorities
Markets dive overnight and banks launch new instant payments service Zippay
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Main Irish banks to launch mobile payments service
Customers of AIB, Bank of Ireland and PTSB to able to send, request and split payments instantaneously under new system
Banker bonus caps grow more absurd as lenders turn to no-strings share awards
Properly structured performance-related pay would be the carrot to the stick of one of Europe’s toughest executive accountability regimes
C&C snaps up Scottish beer brand Innis & Gunn from administrators
Irish company’s shares have fallen by more than a third over the past six months
FBD profit falls following €30.8m of net costs from bad weather early last year
The Dublin-listed group’s result from insurance underwriting declined by 33% to €44.9m
Will the clouds of war rolling in from the Middle east darken the future of Irish banks?
Domestic banks published better-than-expected results this week but events have cast a shadow over growth prospects











