The Irish Times
Subscribe
Subscribe
Subscribe
  • Home
  • Latest
  • Subscriber Only
  • Crosswords & Puzzles
    • Crosaire
    • Simplex
    • Sudoku
    • News Quiz
  • Ireland
    • Dublin
    • Education
    • Housing & Planning
    • Social Affairs
    • Stardust
  • Politics
    • Poll
    • Oireachtas
    • Common Ground
    • Presidential Election
    • Elections & Referendums
  • Opinion
    • Editorials
    • An Irish Diary
    • Letters
    • Cartoon
  • Business
    • Budget 2026
    • Economy
    • Farming & Food
    • Financial Services
    • Innovation
    • Markets
    • Work
    • Commercial Property
  • World
    • Europe
    • UK
    • US
    • Canada
    • Australia
    • Africa
    • Americas
    • Asia-Pacific
    • Middle East
  • Sport
    • Rugby
    • Gaelic Games
    • Soccer
    • Golf
    • Racing
    • Athletics
    • Boxing
    • Cycling
    • Hockey
    • Tennis
  • Your Money
    • Pricewatch
  • Crime & Law
    • Courts
  • Property
    • Residential
    • Commercial Property
    • Interiors
  • Food
    • Drink
    • Recipes
    • Restaurants
  • Health
    • Your Family
    • Your Fitness
    • Your Wellness
    • Get Running
  • Life & Style
    • Fashion
    • Beauty
    • Fine Art & Antiques
    • Gardening
    • People
    • Travel
  • Culture
    • Art
    • Books
    • Film
    • Music
    • Stage
    • TV & Radio
  • Environment
    • Climate Crisis
  • Technology
    • Big Tech
    • Consumer Tech
    • Data & Security
    • Gaming
  • Science
    • Space
  • Media
  • Abroad
  • Obituaries
  • Transport
  • Motors
    • Car Reviews
  • Listen
  • Podcasts
    • In the News Podcast
    • The Women's Podcast
    • Inside Politics Podcast
    • Inside Business Podcast
    • The Counter Ruck Podcast
    • Ross O'Carroll-Kelly
    • Better with Money Podcast
    • Conversations with Parents Podcast
  • Video
  • Photography
  • Gaeilge
    • Scéal
    • Tuarascáil
  • History
    • Century
  • Student Hub
  • Offbeat
  • Family NoticesOpens in new window
  • Sponsored
    • Advertising Feature
    • Special Reports
  • Subscriber Rewards
  • Competitions
  • Newsletters
  • Weather Forecast

Funds sector urges €1 trillion SPV business be protected in McGrath review

Funds sector urges €1 trillion SPV business be protected in McGrath review

Section 110 regime has been heavily criticised in recent years

Tue Jun 27 2023 - 05:00
Ex-PTSB chief seeks delay to tracker inquiry amid change of solicitors

Ex-PTSB chief seeks delay to tracker inquiry amid change of solicitors

David Guinane alleged to have participated in bank offering a low, original tracker rate to eligible customers only after they requested it or complained about it

Mon Jun 26 2023 - 11:45
Greenwashing firms and public entities face growing threat of litigation

Greenwashing firms and public entities face growing threat of litigation

Claims of progress will come under increasing scrutiny, environmental lawyer warns

Mon Jun 26 2023 - 05:00
Flutter finds itself the toast of the FTSE 100 as investors wager on American dream

Flutter finds itself the toast of the FTSE 100 as investors wager on American dream

Joe Brennan: Few market observers doubt that it will ultimately move its main listing from London to Wall Street

Sat Jun 24 2023 - 07:00
Irish Life Investment Managers votes against 19% of plc resolutions amid growing ESG focus

Irish Life Investment Managers votes against 19% of plc resolutions amid growing ESG focus

Company increases its focus on environmental, social and governance investing.

Sat Jun 24 2023 - 06:30
State’s AIB stake edges closer to key 50% threshold

State’s AIB stake edges closer to key 50% threshold

Bank close to returning to majority private ownership for first time since financial crisis

Fri Jun 23 2023 - 16:52
Datalex likely to hold off on share sale amid depressed  price unease

Datalex likely to hold off on share sale amid depressed price unease

Dublin-listed company is likely to seek to raise further debt finance in the meantime

Fri Jun 23 2023 - 06:00
Cork oil-well explorer Barryroe faces wind-up if shareholders don’t pony up once more

Cork oil-well explorer Barryroe faces wind-up if shareholders don’t pony up once more

Barryroe Offshore Energy investors only have weeks to decide whether to fund the company to pursue a legal case against the Minister after he pulled plug on its key oil and gas prospect

Fri Jun 23 2023 - 04:29
Nama drops plans for 400 apartments as PRS market has ‘almost disappeared’

Nama drops plans for 400 apartments as PRS market has ‘almost disappeared’

State bad bank ticks to €4.5bn lifetime surplus target after €81 million profit last year

Thu Jun 22 2023 - 15:00
Ulster Bank loses High Court appeal against findings in tracker mortgage cases

Ulster Bank loses High Court appeal against findings in tracker mortgage cases

Bank failed to convince court that ombudsman had committed ‘serious and significant’ error in decisions

Thu Jun 22 2023 - 12:37
AIB Life joint venture launches, backed by investment of €250m

AIB Life joint venture launches, backed by investment of €250m

Original figure stood at €180 million when venture was announced two years ago

Tue Jun 20 2023 - 05:10
‘Revenge travel’ helped lure investors to check into Dalata. How long will they stay?

‘Revenge travel’ helped lure investors to check into Dalata. How long will they stay?

Joe Brennan: Hotel group has been the top performing stock so far this year on the Iseq 20

Sat Jun 17 2023 - 07:00
Central Bank confirms ex-PTSB chief David Guinane subject of tracker mortgage inquiry

Central Bank confirms ex-PTSB chief David Guinane subject of tracker mortgage inquiry

Financial regulator publishes former chief executive’s name on its website on Friday

Fri Jun 16 2023 - 11:45
Ulster Bank starts repatriating excess cash to UK with €800m dividend

Ulster Bank starts repatriating excess cash to UK with €800m dividend

Payment comes as group hastens its exit from the Republic

Fri Jun 16 2023 - 09:39
Former Waystone trio set up agri-tech venture capital and plan carbon credits exchange

Former Waystone trio set up agri-tech venture capital and plan carbon credits exchange

Trio’s firm also reviewing projects that use technologies focused on reducing carbon in the atmosphere

Fri Jun 16 2023 - 05:00
Generali to buy Liberty’s Irish and Iberian units for €2.3bn

Generali to buy Liberty’s Irish and Iberian units for €2.3bn

Liberty Mutual entered the Irish market in 2011 with Quinn Insurance takeover

Thu Jun 15 2023 - 15:30
S&P upgrades Irish banks as problem loans not viewed as an issue

S&P upgrades Irish banks as problem loans not viewed as an issue

Ratings agency noted that some 60% of residential home loans are now on fixed rates, compared with 40% a year ago

Thu Jun 15 2023 - 11:28
Mortgage switching slumps 65% in April as ECB rates are hiked

Mortgage switching slumps 65% in April as ECB rates are hiked

Irish home price inflation continues to ease, falling to 3.6 per cent in April

Thu Jun 15 2023 - 05:00
PetroNeft seeks debt writedown amid deal to sell key asset to CEO

PetroNeft seeks debt writedown amid deal to sell key asset to CEO

Company’s share price has plunged 98 per cent since the start of the Ukraine war

Wed Jun 14 2023 - 19:41
Oisin Fanning-led San Leon’s shares down almost 30% on refinancing and accounts delays

Oisin Fanning-led San Leon’s shares down almost 30% on refinancing and accounts delays

Business has been in talks to secure a $50m loan facility since unveiling Nigeria deal plan

Wed Jun 14 2023 - 15:08
Corre targets 1.3GW of energy projects in construction by 2026

Corre targets 1.3GW of energy projects in construction by 2026

Dublin-listed company confirms that it had signed an option agreement on over 500MW of projects in Germany

Wed Jun 14 2023 - 13:11
Wexford tycoons invest in Irish mortgages start-up

Wexford tycoons invest in Irish mortgages start-up

Brothers sold stake in Slaney Foods for a reported €250 million in 2016

Wed Jun 14 2023 - 05:00
Pepper raises rates on 9,500 mortgages as average hits 6.3%

Pepper raises rates on 9,500 mortgages as average hits 6.3%

Average variable rate across loan books serviced by Pepper stood at about 4% before ECB started hiking official borrowing costs last July

Tue Jun 13 2023 - 14:43
Tracker inquiry into former Permanent TSB boss to hold first public meeting this month

Tracker inquiry into former Permanent TSB boss to hold first public meeting this month

Review to look at suspected regulatory breaches in relation to the lender’s role in tracker mortgage scandal

Tue Jun 13 2023 - 12:41
Irish Banking Culture Board out of step with banks with call to extend levy

Irish Banking Culture Board out of step with banks with call to extend levy

Charge raises about €87 million a year

Mon Jun 05 2023 - 06:00
FBD chief Tomás Ó Midheach: ‘Opportunities often arise in challenging times’

FBD chief Tomás Ó Midheach: ‘Opportunities often arise in challenging times’

CEO defends his company’s profits in a time of soaring costs, and outlines his aim to boost its share of the farm insurance market

Fri Jun 02 2023 - 12:30
State and NatWest offload 10% of Permanent TSB

State and NatWest offload 10% of Permanent TSB

Government and UK bank sell two-thirds more of lender than had been expected

Fri Jun 02 2023 - 09:32
Ardagh’s main shareholder sells quarter of €53m stake in riskiest bonds

Ardagh’s main shareholder sells quarter of €53m stake in riskiest bonds

Paul Coulson takes advantage of a rally in market value

Fri Jun 02 2023 - 04:30
State and NatWest launch surprise sell-down of Permanent TSB shares

State and NatWest launch surprise sell-down of Permanent TSB shares

Each side is selling about 3 per cent of PTSB’s stock

Thu Jun 01 2023 - 18:04
Central Bank to conduct inquiry into RSA Ireland ex-chief Philip Smith

Central Bank to conduct inquiry into RSA Ireland ex-chief Philip Smith

Details of a public inquiry into the former insurance executive expected to be published within weeks

Tue May 30 2023 - 18:08
Greencore surprises investors by sticking to earnings guidance in ‘challenging’ UK market

Greencore surprises investors by sticking to earnings guidance in ‘challenging’ UK market

Food company led by chief executive Dalton Philips saw shares rise in London as figures for financial year are ‘in line with current market expectations’

Tue May 30 2023 - 08:47
Aryzta’s nine-month sales rise 23.8%, driven by price increases

Aryzta’s nine-month sales rise 23.8%, driven by price increases

Food group owns Cuisine de France

Tue May 30 2023 - 08:15
BNY Mellon sets up global digital research hub in Dublin to drive AI

BNY Mellon sets up global digital research hub in Dublin to drive AI

The new unit will initially comprise a digital team of about 30, which BNY Mellon aims to double by the end of 2025

Tue May 30 2023 - 05:00
Digicel parent’s bondholders agree writedowns as wider deal for telco nears completion

Digicel parent’s bondholders agree writedowns as wider deal for telco nears completion

Denis O’Brien-owned group expects to file for Chapter 15 bankruptcy protection as part of wider debt restructuring agreement

Mon May 29 2023 - 20:00
European stocks slip as many markets closed and investors mull US debt-ceiling deal

European stocks slip as many markets closed and investors mull US debt-ceiling deal

US president Joe Biden’s deal with House speaker Kevin McCarthy triggers ‘optimism of reaching agreement’ on debt ceiling

Mon May 29 2023 - 19:42
CRH expected to scale back investor returns from record €3.3bn this year

CRH expected to scale back investor returns from record €3.3bn this year

Fitch sees the building materials giant reducing its total shareholder remuneration to $2.5 billion next year and an average of $2 billion annually between 2025 and 2026

Mon May 29 2023 - 14:09
McCann’s Balmoral land group targets small investors with offer to buy out their shares

McCann’s Balmoral land group targets small investors with offer to buy out their shares

Balmoral said in a circular this week that it is seeking to initially spend €2m buying shares from small shareholders who have found it costly and difficult to dispose of their stock

Fri May 26 2023 - 21:04
European shares put in best day in two months as techs shine

European shares put in best day in two months as techs shine

Main benchmark logs steep weekly decline on growing concerns over slowing global economy and uncertainty around US debt ceiling talks

Fri May 26 2023 - 17:56
C&C hopes ‘promiscuous’ pubs will give it another chance after €25m IT fiasco

C&C hopes ‘promiscuous’ pubs will give it another chance after €25m IT fiasco

The profit hit related to a botched implementation of a new warehousing management software system by the Irish cider and beer maker

Fri May 26 2023 - 15:38
Barryroe offered merger option that could allow it to pursue State compensation

Barryroe offered merger option that could allow it to pursue State compensation

Minister did not grant permit to progress work on gas and oil field off Cork coast

Fri May 26 2023 - 06:00
The €13bn Apple Tax case is entering its final chapter. Here’s what you need to know

The €13bn Apple Tax case is entering its final chapter. Here’s what you need to know

European Commission’s last-ditch effort to make Apple pay the Republic more than €13 billion of alleged back taxes came before EU’s highest court this week

Fri May 26 2023 - 05:14
Ulster Bank targets 813 further redundancies as wind-down continues

Ulster Bank targets 813 further redundancies as wind-down continues

Lender’s main trade union says staff cuts will be made over the next 12 months

Wed May 24 2023 - 13:47
Ex-Department of Finance official leads €100 trillion EU bond market transparency bid

Ex-Department of Finance official leads €100 trillion EU bond market transparency bid

Neil Ryan tapped to lead efforts to build central feed for bond trading in EU

Wed May 24 2023 - 05:00
Bank of Ireland says ‘right balance’ needed on loan and savings rate hikes

Bank of Ireland says ‘right balance’ needed on loan and savings rate hikes

Chairman Patrick Kennedy notes Bank of Ireland was the top performing large euro zone bank stock in 2022 with 74% rise in value

Tue May 23 2023 - 14:11
Explainer: why is the Apple tax case hearing important?

Explainer: why is the Apple tax case hearing important?

The stakes are high for both the European Commission and Apple as they face off before the EU’s final court of appeal

Tue May 23 2023 - 12:39
Barryroe partner plans to chase State for over $100m as Ryan pulls plug on oil and gas prospect

Barryroe partner plans to chase State for over $100m as Ryan pulls plug on oil and gas prospect

Shares in Barryroe Offshore Energy plunge 49% while minority partner in oil project off Cork coast, Lansdown Oil & Gas, slumps 53%

Mon May 22 2023 - 11:14
Insolvency service site visits double as rate increases bite

Insolvency service site visits double as rate increases bite

Pepper will not appeal Tullamore court ruling on fixed 2.5% rate for insolvent couple as it is ‘unique case’

Sat May 20 2023 - 06:30
Investors hanging up on Vodafone as new chief’s strategy raises questions

Investors hanging up on Vodafone as new chief’s strategy raises questions

Joe Brennan: Margherita Della Valle signals group ‘must change’, while indicating 11,000 jobs to go

Sat May 20 2023 - 06:00
S&P agency upgrades Ireland’s credit rating amid rising tax revenues

S&P agency upgrades Ireland’s credit rating amid rising tax revenues

Ratings agency moves ‘stable’ Ireland’s sovereign credit rating to AA, highest it has been since August 2010

Fri May 19 2023 - 22:02
PTSB investors face at least further two-year wait for dividends return

PTSB investors face at least further two-year wait for dividends return

Analysts expect the bank to raise its full-year forecasts when it reports interim results during the summer

Fri May 19 2023 - 13:01
  • 1
  • …
  • 24
  • 25
  • 26
  • …
  • 120
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10
  • 11
  • 12
  • 13
  • 14
  • 15
  • 16
  • 17
  • 18
  • 19
  • 20
  • 21
  • 22
  • 23
  • 27
  • 28
  • 29
  • 30
  • 31
  • 32
  • 33
  • 34
  • 35
  • 36
  • 37
  • 38
  • 39
  • 40
  • 41
  • 42
  • 43
  • 44
  • 45
  • 46
  • 47
  • 48
  • 49
  • 50
  • 51
  • 52
  • 53
  • 54
  • 55
  • 56
  • 57
  • 58
  • 59
  • 60
  • 61
  • 62
  • 63
  • 64
  • 65
  • 66
  • 67
  • 68
  • 69
  • 70
  • 71
  • 72
  • 73
  • 74
  • 75
  • 76
  • 77
  • 78
  • 79
  • 80
  • 81
  • 82
  • 83
  • 84
  • 85
  • 86
  • 87
  • 88
  • 89
  • 90
  • 91
  • 92
  • 93
  • 94
  • 95
  • 96
  • 97
  • 98
  • 99
  • 100
  • 101
  • 102
  • 103
  • 104
  • 105
  • 106
  • 107
  • 108
  • 109
  • 110
  • 111
  • 112
  • 113
  • 114
  • 115
  • 116
  • 117
  • 118
  • 119

Download The Irish Times iOS App from the App StoreOpens in new windowGet The Irish Times App on the Google Play StoreOpens in new window
  • Why Subscribe?
  • Subscription Bundles
  • Subscriber Rewards
  • Student Subscription
  • Subscription Help CentreOpens in new window
  • Home DeliveryOpens in new window
  • Contact Us
  • Help CentreOpens in new window
  • My Account
  • Advertise
  • Contact Us
  • The Irish Times Trust
  • Careers
  • ePaper
  • Crosswords & puzzles
  • Newspaper Archive
  • Newsletters
  • Article IndexOpens in new window
  • Discount CodesOpens in new window
MyHome.ieOpens in new windowThe GlossOpens in new windowRecruit IrelandOpens in new windowRIP.ieOpens in new window
The Irish Times
Irish Times on WhatsAppIrish Times on FacebookIrish Times on XIrish Times on LinkedInIrish Times on Instagram
Terms & Conditions
Privacy Policy
Cookie Information
Cookie Settings
Community Standards
Copyright

© 2025 The Irish Times DAC