Auto-enrolment pensions: Accounting body raises GDPR concerns over employer portalChartered Accountants Ireland’s concern centres on method through which firms access the online portalTue Dec 09 2025 - 06:00
CRH shares spike to record high as group set to join S&P 500Inclusion of the Irish stock in the index will force investors that track the S&P 500 to buy CRH sharesMon Dec 08 2025 - 09:18
Level Health’s Jim Dowdall: ‘There is unfinished business in the health insurance market’ The company’s chief executive talks about having another shot at stirring competition in the areaFri Dec 05 2025 - 06:00
Level Health files complaint in Brussels about subsidy scheme that helps Vhi mostState facility is for older and higher risk citizensFri Nov 28 2025 - 06:00
Norwegian billionaire left to rue Mainstream Renewable deal as losses hit €1.2bnFisherman-turned-industrial tycoon Kjell Inge Roekke will now have to hold Irish company tighter under his wider empire Sat Nov 22 2025 - 06:58
European shares sink to one-month low on US rates and tech valuations concernsBanking shares lead the retreat in Europe while concerns about the sustainability of the market’s AI-driven rally emerge Tue Nov 18 2025 - 18:32
Health insurance watchdog plans to increase levy by 10% Move is to keep funding subsidy scheme for older and higher risk citizens with health coverageTue Nov 18 2025 - 17:59
Dilosk buys back some of UK backer’s shares and pays first dividendLender sees net profit jump 88%Tue Nov 18 2025 - 15:18
Central Bank warns of risks to Ireland amid ‘stretched’ US tech valuationsRegulator’s report highlights Irish exposure to possible market downturnMon Nov 17 2025 - 12:45
Garda insider trading investigation focused on Applegreen share dealing before takeover bidTwo men arrested are in no way connected to ApplegreenMon Nov 17 2025 - 06:00
Irish family businesses have more ambitious growth plans than global average, survey findsPwC survey finds one in five Irish family businesses had double-digit growth over the last yearMon Nov 17 2025 - 00:01
AIB raises Irish economic forecast, noting ‘robust’ performance amid global uncertaintyBank now sees the domestic economy expanding by 3.2% this year and 2.5% in 2026Mon Nov 17 2025 - 00:01
Revolut’s Irish mortgage launch set to drift into 2026Neobank’s Irish customer base of more than 3 million will present big opportunity for home loansSat Nov 15 2025 - 06:00
Concerns mounting that we are well into market-bubble territoryHeads of Wall Street beasts Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley have predicted that equities could fall 10-20% Sat Nov 15 2025 - 06:00
European shares fall as US rate cut hopes wane and UK fiscal worries riseIn Dublin, the Iseq All-Share index ended the session down 1.4 per cent at 12,365.36Fri Nov 14 2025 - 18:02
AIB and PTSB offload bad loan portfolios to US distressed debt firmsDeal comes days after PTSB formally put itself up for saleFri Nov 14 2025 - 11:30
IBRC puts last property asset on market: a flat that belonged to Michael LynnIBRC portfolio totalled €21.7bn when put into liquidation in 2013Fri Nov 14 2025 - 06:00
Darragh O’Brien wants Kenny Jacobs DAA row resolved quicklyMinister for Transport has blocked a near €1m deal for Jacobs to leave DAA roleThu Nov 13 2025 - 17:45
ECB vice-president says true single market for goods key to simplifying business rulesDrive to reduce internal barriers is seen as crucial for boosting growth and competitivenessWed Nov 12 2025 - 17:25
Ardagh creditors-turned-owners tap turnaround veteran for chairman as Coulson exitsArdagh’s senior secured bondholders have agreed to extend the terms of their bonds to 2030Wed Nov 12 2025 - 14:45
DAA board pushes back as Minister suggests reconciliation with Kenny Jacobs State-owned airports group needs sign-off from Darragh O’Brien for near-€1m exit deal for chief executive Wed Nov 12 2025 - 05:30
Irish Life’s Canadian parent merges asset managers into new European unit Patrick Burke to head new unit which also includes Setanta Asset ManagementTue Nov 11 2025 - 18:10
Denis O’Brien says Ireland’s graduates are ‘entitled’ and predicts economic downturn Businessman also takes aim at Irish planning regime and warns economic downturn ‘likely to be soon’Tue Nov 11 2025 - 12:31
Arachas dividends top €140m since 2020 takeover Insurer is chaired by former minister for finance Charlie McCreevy Mon Nov 10 2025 - 19:00
European shares soar on hopes of end to US government shutdown Kingspan jumps after positive trading updateMon Nov 10 2025 - 18:04
Penneys owner’s plan to split fashion from food fails to excite investing front rowThinking appears to that demerger would thrust food business into ‘rightful place in the spotlight’ Sat Nov 08 2025 - 06:00
Greencore on track for €1.4bn Bakkavor deal as Bristol site sale appeases watchdogBristol facility makes chilled sauces and soups and accounts for 1% of the £4bn sales of planned combined groupFri Nov 07 2025 - 08:07
Pepper operating profit rises after undercharging error hit previous year Mortgage service provider paid a €17.1 million dividend to its immediate parent last yearFri Nov 07 2025 - 06:00
Grant Thornton Ireland boss Steve Tennant: ‘There is going to be huge change in our industry’Firm has cut back on hiring graduates to train as accountants in recent years as it vies for data scientists and codersFri Nov 07 2025 - 05:00
AIB sticking to new hybrid-working plan as of January despite staff rejection Lender says employees will work from one of its offices for a minimum of three days a week from JanuaryThu Nov 06 2025 - 16:26
Central Bank fines crypto firm €21.5m for anti-money laundering rule breachesFine is fourth-biggest financial penalty ever imposed by the Irish financial regulatorThu Nov 06 2025 - 11:33
CRH ups earnings forecast and commits to buying back more sharesPlan to buy back $300m of shares will bring total repurchases since 2018 to $9.7bnThu Nov 06 2025 - 07:42
State’s underlying exchequer deficit widens to €4.2bnDeficit of €900m recorded for 10-month period, compared to a surplus of €1.3bn a year earlierWed Nov 05 2025 - 18:24
AIB raises full-year net interest income forecastAIB said its share of new mortgage lending so far this year was 31%Tue Nov 04 2025 - 07:28
Paschal Donohoe must use PTSB sale to find owner with vision – not just a red penGovernment and consumers need a buyer that can turn Ireland’s third bank into a real competitor for AIB and Bank of Ireland Sat Nov 01 2025 - 06:00
State exits AIB fully by selling back stock warrants to bank for €390mDeal brings total the State has recovered from bank’s crisis-era bailout to almost €20.2bn – leaving a shortfall of over €600m Fri Oct 31 2025 - 07:27
Sale of PTSB prompts fear that new owner will cut jobsThe bank has 3,360 staff and 98 branchesFri Oct 31 2025 - 06:00
Inside the €6bn Barchester deal that netted three Irish billionaires a major windfallDermot Desmond, John Magnier and JP McManus netted a huge windfall from the sale of their Barchester Healthcare business this week to listed US group WelltowerFri Oct 31 2025 - 05:55
PTSB puts itself up for sale as State eyes exit from Irish bankingGoldman Sachs has been hired to manage saleThu Oct 30 2025 - 07:15
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 Thu Oct 30 2025 - 05:00
Bank of Ireland upgrades interest income forecast slightly Lower average rate on billions of euros of excess deposits stored with ECB a factor Wed Oct 29 2025 - 09:02
Ardagh seen torching riskiest bonds through courts as consent route fails Holders of Ardagh’s senior bonds have backed a major debt restructuring planTue Oct 28 2025 - 10:58
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 Tue Oct 28 2025 - 08:05
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 hereSat Oct 25 2025 - 06:00
JP McManus, Dermot Desmond and John Magnier to share most of £4bn nursing homes dealTycoons set to get lion’s share from sale of UK’s Barchester Healthcare businessSat Oct 25 2025 - 06:00
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 manageFri Oct 24 2025 - 06:00
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 restructuringThu Oct 23 2025 - 14:27
Avant Money loan book rises 20% to €4.4bn, driven by mortgages Figures mark a return to quarterly loan growthThu Oct 23 2025 - 11:34
Financial Services Union opens ballot on AIB hybrid working regimeLender informed staff of its plans in JulyWed Oct 22 2025 - 16:43
Tony Delaney’s SYS Financial in talks with potential investors to fund dealsFirm founded by former Tipperary hurler Tony Delaney seeks extra capital for deal-makingWed Oct 22 2025 - 06:00
