Irish company scores own goal amid pivot from soccer to crypto
Brera Holdings switches focus to crypto with mixed results
NTMA plans multimillion-euro bond sale to get ahead of ECB hikes
State’s debt agency cancels planned bond auction later this month as it looks to tap institutional interest in existing bonds
PTSB revenues grew 10% in first quarter before Austrian deal
Lender reports strong growth in business and personal loans business as cost to income ration falls to 72%
European shares fall as investors mull Middle East peace prospects
Paddy Power owner Flutter gains in New York amid management overhaul
Irish banks account for under half of all loans since 2019
However, institutions provide 88% of mortgages
CRH says US investors now account for 65% of all shareholders after company’s S&P 500 inclusion
Trading in shares fell to very low level in London ahead of listing being pulled as US business now accounts for three-quarters of net profit
ICG revenues jump 14% as it passes on higher fuel charges and emissions costs
Roll-on, roll-off freight unit traffic rose 5.2% on same period last year, but car volumes were down 2.9% and container freight 3.8% weaker
FBD says investment income has remained positive despite volatile markets
Dublin-listed insurer says claims experience has been in line with expectations and not significantly impacted by winter storms
Axa Ireland revenue soars to €1.7bn on move to underwrite Laya policies
General insurance revenues in the Republic dipped by 4% to €744m in 2025, leaving it as second largest player in the sector
Cars and home improvements drive personal lending to record €2.9bn
Consumers shrug off cost-of-living and trade concerns
European shares advance as robust earnings offset concerns over Middle East
Brent crude oil prices hold above the $110 a barrel mark
Pepper plans new revenue lines as era of large loan sales ebbs
New venture to manage unsecured credit banks, utility firms and semistate agencies
Credit unions eye 10% mortgage market share as competition grows
Increase in credit union lending has occurred against backdrop of regulatory and legislative tweaks
DCC’s plc days seem numbered unless bid interest ignites its energy story
This week’s bid from ECP and KKR means the Irish company is firmly in play