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Central Bank to reflect on scathing High Court judgment in investigations overhaul

Central Bank to reflect on scathing High Court judgment in investigations overhaul

Institution to draft new guidelines on prohibition notices

Tue May 12 2026 - 06:00
Goodbody Stockbrokers profits more than double to €16.1m

Goodbody Stockbrokers profits more than double to €16.1m

Broker sees revenue climb to €113.7m

Sat May 09 2026 - 06:00
Irish company scores own goal amid pivot from soccer to crypto

Irish company scores own goal amid pivot from soccer to crypto

Brera Holdings switches focus to crypto with mixed results

Sat May 09 2026 - 06:00
NTMA plans multimillion-euro bond sale to get ahead of ECB hikes

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

Fri May 08 2026 - 12:30
PTSB revenues grew 10% in first quarter before Austrian deal

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%

Fri May 08 2026 - 07:37
European shares fall as investors mull Middle East peace prospects

European shares fall as investors mull Middle East peace prospects

Paddy Power owner Flutter gains in New York amid management overhaul

Thu May 07 2026 - 18:06
Irish banks account for under half of all loans since 2019

Irish banks account for under half of all loans since 2019

However, institutions provide 88% of mortgages

Thu May 07 2026 - 15:36
CRH says US investors now account for 65% of all shareholders after company’s S&P 500 inclusion

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

Thu May 07 2026 - 14:31
ICG revenues jump 14% as it passes on higher fuel charges and emissions costs

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

Thu May 07 2026 - 08:21
FBD says investment income has remained positive despite volatile markets

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

Thu May 07 2026 - 07:59
Axa Ireland revenue soars to €1.7bn on move to underwrite Laya policies

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

Thu May 07 2026 - 06:00
Cars and home improvements drive personal lending to record €2.9bn

Cars and home improvements drive personal lending to record €2.9bn

Consumers shrug off cost-of-living and trade concerns

Thu May 07 2026 - 00:01
European shares advance as robust earnings offset concerns over Middle East

European shares advance as robust earnings offset concerns over Middle East

Brent crude oil prices hold above the $110 a barrel mark

Tue May 05 2026 - 18:23
Pepper plans new revenue lines as era of large loan sales ebbs

Pepper plans new revenue lines as era of large loan sales ebbs

New venture to manage unsecured credit banks, utility firms and semistate agencies

Tue May 05 2026 - 06:00
Credit unions eye 10% mortgage market share as competition grows

Credit unions eye 10% mortgage market share as competition grows

Increase in credit union lending has occurred against backdrop of regulatory and legislative tweaks

Mon May 04 2026 - 06:00
DCC’s plc days seem numbered unless bid interest ignites its energy story

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

Sat May 02 2026 - 06:00
Bank of Ireland sees little change in £374m UK motor finance commission charge

Bank of Ireland sees little change in £374m UK motor finance commission charge

Group said it started this year ‘with momentum’ despite geopolitical uncertainty posed by the Middle East conflict

Fri May 01 2026 - 13:53
DCC rejects €5.72bn bid from Energy Capital and KKR

DCC rejects €5.72bn bid from Energy Capital and KKR

Rejection comes two days after company said it had received the offer

Thu Apr 30 2026 - 17:12
CRH agrees $700m US water treatment deal as sales and earnings beat estimates

CRH agrees $700m US water treatment deal as sales and earnings beat estimates

Building materials giant also offloads three firms for $1.9bn

Thu Apr 30 2026 - 14:49
Smurfit Westrock mulls London delisting as earnings miss estimates  

Smurfit Westrock mulls London delisting as earnings miss estimates  

Dublin-based company would follow CRH in dropping its London listing altogether

Thu Apr 30 2026 - 13:31
Kingspan sees ‘strong’ order intake after tough start to year for construction

Kingspan sees ‘strong’ order intake after tough start to year for construction

Insulation giant sees sales top €2.1bn for first three months of year

Thu Apr 30 2026 - 08:10
AIB new lending grows 11% as bank sees ‘very little’ Middle East impact

AIB new lending grows 11% as bank sees ‘very little’ Middle East impact

Gross loans on the bank’s balance sheet grew by 1.7 per cent for the period, to €73.5bn

Thu Apr 30 2026 - 07:20
Icon says revenue accounting issues extended into 2025

Icon says revenue accounting issues extended into 2025

Clinical trials group first signalled in February it was investigating potential revenue overstatement

Wed Apr 29 2026 - 17:22
DCC jumps to four-year high on bid from Energy Capital and KKR

DCC jumps to four-year high on bid from Energy Capital and KKR

DCC is based in Dublin and listed on the London Stock Exchange

Wed Apr 29 2026 - 11:25
Allianz Ireland plans €81m dividend to parent as it bucks lower insurance industry trend

Allianz Ireland plans €81m dividend to parent as it bucks lower insurance industry trend

Payout will bring the total dividends by Allianz since the Covid-19 pandemic to €434m or €1.39m a week over six years

Wed Apr 29 2026 - 06:00
Tullow secures record $130 a barrel for Ghana oil amid crisis

Tullow secures record $130 a barrel for Ghana oil amid crisis

Price is well ahead of global benchmarks

Tue Apr 28 2026 - 11:53
High Court rebuke erodes central bank authority as its powers grow

High Court rebuke erodes central bank authority as its powers grow

Many in the financial industry would argue that the pendulum has swung too hard towards the regulator

Sat Apr 25 2026 - 06:00
‘I’ve lost my career’: The executive at the centre of a flawed Central Bank investigation

‘I’ve lost my career’: The executive at the centre of a flawed Central Bank investigation

Funds manager says he has been mostly unable to work for six years

Fri Apr 24 2026 - 06:30
Finance Ireland’s Billy Kane: ‘We’re always up for sale ... that’s the nature of the business’

Finance Ireland’s Billy Kane: ‘We’re always up for sale ... that’s the nature of the business’

Head of Ireland’s biggest non-bank lender says he would now rather be one doing the buying after seeing sale talks with PTSB and Bawag fizzle out

Fri Apr 24 2026 - 06:00
Finance Ireland pays maiden dividend of €75m as loan book reaches record

Finance Ireland pays maiden dividend of €75m as loan book reaches record

Separate talks held with PTSB and Bawag, chief executive Billy Kane confirms

Fri Apr 24 2026 - 06:00
Ardagh Metal wins $175m in damages in case against Boston Beer unit

Ardagh Metal wins $175m in damages in case against Boston Beer unit

Company’s parent, built in recent decades by Irishman Paul Coulson, was seized by bondholders last year

Thu Apr 23 2026 - 17:48
Avant profit rises in first quarter as Irish loans grow 23 per cent

Avant profit rises in first quarter as Irish loans grow 23 per cent

Avant Money is the Irish unit of Spanish financial group Bankinter

Thu Apr 23 2026 - 08:00
Capitalflow enters buy-to-let market to expand €1.2bn loan portfolio

Capitalflow enters buy-to-let market to expand €1.2bn loan portfolio

Bunq-owned lender sees €200m opportunity amid increased interest in buy-to-let lending

Wed Apr 22 2026 - 06:00
Bawag may move PTSB into corporate and public-sector lending

Bawag may move PTSB into corporate and public-sector lending

Austrian bank leaves door open for group to move certain activities to Ireland for tax reasons

Tue Apr 21 2026 - 07:37
Irish savings scheme should be tax-free for young adults and simple for all, says think tank

Irish savings scheme should be tax-free for young adults and simple for all, says think tank

Institute of International and European Affairs suggests an arrangement that draws on examples from several countries

Tue Apr 21 2026 - 06:01
Bawag costs drive at PTSB may see staff numbers rise first before it wields the axe

Bawag costs drive at PTSB may see staff numbers rise first before it wields the axe

Surplus cash and bid’s discount to bank’s inherent value means PTSB will do its bit to help new Austrian owner fund €1.62bn deal

Sat Apr 18 2026 - 06:00
Foam cup heir Kenneth Dart hits 25% stake in Flutter

Foam cup heir Kenneth Dart hits 25% stake in Flutter

Current value of the Cayman Islands-based septuagenarian’s stake is about €4.82 billion

Fri Apr 17 2026 - 16:45
Bank of America Europe profit dips on interest income drop and rising staff costs

Bank of America Europe profit dips on interest income drop and rising staff costs

Headcount in the Republic rose by 14% last year to 1,094

Fri Apr 17 2026 - 11:24
Bawag mulls plan to free up capital in PTSB to ease cost of €1.62bn deal

Bawag mulls plan to free up capital in PTSB to ease cost of €1.62bn deal

Austrian bank pledges to maintain PTSB’s headquarters in Dublin as well as a ‘meaningful branch footprint’ for two years

Fri Apr 17 2026 - 06:00
How PTSB came back from a near-death experience to challenge AIB and Bank of Ireland

How PTSB came back from a near-death experience to challenge AIB and Bank of Ireland

Many thought PTSB would not survive the banking crisis. Now the lender has the chance to become a real challenger to AIB and Bank of Ireland

Fri Apr 17 2026 - 06:00
Bank of Ireland plans to delist in UK and offer to buy out small legacy shareholders

Bank of Ireland plans to delist in UK and offer to buy out small legacy shareholders

Matter will be voted on at agm

Thu Apr 16 2026 - 15:41
Bawag set to make almost €400m day-one gain from buying PTSB at discount

Bawag set to make almost €400m day-one gain from buying PTSB at discount

While PTSB shares slipped after the deal’s announcement, Bawag’s own stock rose sharply

Wed Apr 15 2026 - 06:00
Bawag: what can Irish consumers expect from PTSB’s new owner?

Bawag: what can Irish consumers expect from PTSB’s new owner?

Austrian lender has a reputation for focus on digital banking and rigorous cost-cutting

Tue Apr 14 2026 - 15:43
Bawag insists it sees ‘value in PTSB branches’ after agreeing €1.62bn deal

Bawag insists it sees ‘value in PTSB branches’ after agreeing €1.62bn deal

Goodbody Stockbrokers describes price as a ‘disappointing outcome’

Tue Apr 14 2026 - 12:27
Monzo launches in Ireland after 100,000 customers sign up on wait-list

Monzo launches in Ireland after 100,000 customers sign up on wait-list

UK digital banking group secured Irish licence late last year

Tue Apr 14 2026 - 07:04
Vodafone’s stock market rebound risks losing reception

Vodafone’s stock market rebound risks losing reception

Vodafone soars more than 80% from near 30-year low last April to about £1.18

Sat Apr 11 2026 - 06:00
Glenveagh plans 11m share options to motivate CEO amid ‘ambitious growth journey’

Glenveagh plans 11m share options to motivate CEO amid ‘ambitious growth journey’

Homebuilder’s share price need to more double for all options to be in the money

Thu Apr 09 2026 - 13:43
NY-listed oilfield group used Irish examinership to move HQ to Texas

NY-listed oilfield group used Irish examinership to move HQ to Texas

Weatherford International filed for examinership in 2019 to eliminate €5.2bn in debt

Thu Apr 09 2026 - 06:00
ICG puts forward chairman McGuckian for re-election for 39th year

ICG puts forward chairman McGuckian for re-election for 39th year

Irish Ferries parent group defends decision to continue departure from public company governance codes

Wed Apr 08 2026 - 15:15
Credit unions with over €100m of assets more than double in decade

Credit unions with over €100m of assets more than double in decade

Total assets across the movement have jumped by 55% to €22.5bn but loan-to-asset ratio is still low

Wed Apr 08 2026 - 14:48
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