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Tesco tipped over M&S as blowout Christmas turns to belt tightening

Tesco tipped over M&S as blowout Christmas turns to belt tightening

Groceries giant reported blowout earnings this week

Fri Jan 13 2023 - 14:55
Central Bank taps Allianz and PTSB to fill senior roles

Central Bank taps Allianz and PTSB to fill senior roles

Marcella Flood and Breege Timoney both join the regulator from industry

Thu Jan 12 2023 - 16:03
Lithium, the power behind your EV, discovered on Wexford-Wicklow border

Lithium, the power behind your EV, discovered on Wexford-Wicklow border

Shares in exploration company Arkle Resources jump on news

Thu Jan 12 2023 - 12:01
Cost-of-living crisis eclipses climate among global risks ahead of Davos

Cost-of-living crisis eclipses climate among global risks ahead of Davos

World Economic Forum risks report says coming years will involve ‘tough trade-offs for governments’

Wed Jan 11 2023 - 15:19
Irish new mortgage rates among lowest in Europe as banks slow to pass on ECB rate hikes

Irish new mortgage rates among lowest in Europe as banks slow to pass on ECB rate hikes

Weighted average new mortgage rate is unchanged from November

Wed Jan 11 2023 - 13:34
South African insurer plots entry into Irish market

South African insurer plots entry into Irish market

OUTsurance would be first new entry to Irish market in a decade

Wed Jan 11 2023 - 05:00
Varadkar and McGrath to attend Davos as global recession hangs over gathering

Varadkar and McGrath to attend Davos as global recession hangs over gathering

The World Economic Forum will play host next week to more than 2,700 politicians, business leaders, academics and officials from international organisations

Tue Jan 10 2023 - 15:54
Amundi CIO sees chance of main ECB rate doubling to 4% this year

Amundi CIO sees chance of main ECB rate doubling to 4% this year

ECB interest rate hikes may be set to continue

Tue Jan 10 2023 - 05:00
European shares advance as China reopens borders after three years

European shares advance as China reopens borders after three years

Data pointing to milder than expected recession give market rally some additional confidence but lenders miss out

Mon Jan 09 2023 - 18:16
Aperee nursing homes hires new chief executive after ownership row settled

Aperee nursing homes hires new chief executive after ownership row settled

Portfolio set to rise to 1,000 rooms next year

Mon Jan 09 2023 - 16:05
Ulster Bank to give timeline for remaining branch closures by end of February

Ulster Bank to give timeline for remaining branch closures by end of February

Customers of branches closed ahead of PTSB rebranding must make own arrangements to move their accounts

Fri Jan 06 2023 - 19:09
Glenveagh setback this week may open up opportunity for rival Cairn

Glenveagh setback this week may open up opportunity for rival Cairn

Glenveagh shares slumped after it warned it wouldn't hit output targets

Fri Jan 06 2023 - 16:03
Salmon Software paid out €2.65m dividend before Melior takeover

Salmon Software paid out €2.65m dividend before Melior takeover

Majority stake in Dublin-based software company was purchased by private equity firm last year

Fri Jan 06 2023 - 05:00
NTMA raises €3.5bn in green bond sale after strong demand

NTMA raises €3.5bn in green bond sale after strong demand

Bond sale comes a day after Government revealed €5.2bn budget surplus

Thu Jan 05 2023 - 10:37
Nama sees profit for last year even as cash generation fell 27%

Nama sees profit for last year even as cash generation fell 27%

State's so-called bad bank set to record surplus for 12th consecutive year

Thu Jan 05 2023 - 09:43
PTSB set for fastest income growth among European banks this year, says top US investment house

PTSB set for fastest income growth among European banks this year, says top US investment house

Development should pave way for financial regulators to next year lift long-standing ban on firm paying dividends

Thu Jan 05 2023 - 06:00
NTMA to sell €3bn of green bonds in early test of debt markets

NTMA to sell €3bn of green bonds in early test of debt markets

Cash will be used to fund projects to help State meet greenhouse gas emission targets

Wed Jan 04 2023 - 17:44
Former Irish Life finance chief David McCarthy dies suddenly

Former Irish Life finance chief David McCarthy dies suddenly

Mr McCarthy was a senior executive at Great-West Lifeco

Wed Jan 04 2023 - 14:01
AIB’s phone banking services hit by technical glitch

AIB’s phone banking services hit by technical glitch

Bank says matter has now been resolved

Wed Jan 04 2023 - 11:54
Irish banks rebound as interest-rates boost eclipses cost-of-living-crisis loan losses

Irish banks rebound as interest-rates boost eclipses cost-of-living-crisis loan losses

If 2022 was a rare bright spot for Irish banks, the positive news may continue

Tue Jan 03 2023 - 05:46
Irish M&A activity plunges in 2022 amid global economic woes

Irish M&A activity plunges in 2022 amid global economic woes

Finance for deals harder to get as interest rates spiral and valuations struck by volatility

Fri Dec 30 2022 - 05:00
From Amazon to zero Covid: an A-Z of financial markets in 2022

From Amazon to zero Covid: an A-Z of financial markets in 2022

The year was dominated by rollercoaster news stories such as Elon Musk’s turbulent takeover of Twitter, the downfall of Elizabeth Holmes and the numerous cryptocurrency scandals

Thu Dec 29 2022 - 13:41
Kingspan and Uniphar lead Iseq 20 losers in 2022 as equities plummet globally

Kingspan and Uniphar lead Iseq 20 losers in 2022 as equities plummet globally

Index has fallen by more than 17% as concerns over inflation, Ukraine, interest rates and recession hit home

Thu Dec 29 2022 - 11:30
S&P takes more positive view of Irish banks’ creditworthiness

S&P takes more positive view of Irish banks’ creditworthiness

Ratings agency upgrades position on PTSB and outlook on Bank of Ireland and AIB

Thu Dec 22 2022 - 19:45
State-backed fund agrees €1bn sale of assets to John Laing

State-backed fund agrees €1bn sale of assets to John Laing

UK infrastructure investor eyes further Irish deals following biggest transaction announced in its history

Thu Dec 22 2022 - 16:54
Finance officials backed off plan for Central Bank to have competition role

Finance officials backed off plan for Central Bank to have competition role

Early drafts of banking review report called for a “working group” to be set up between competition authorities and the bank

Thu Dec 22 2022 - 14:16
Finance officials wavered over lifting Bank of Ireland pay cap before final call

Finance officials wavered over lifting Bank of Ireland pay cap before final call

Drafts of banking report also urged shelving bank levy over five years, but this was removed from final version

Wed Dec 21 2022 - 19:56
Average 21% gender pay gap across Irish banks is ‘worrying’, says union

Average 21% gender pay gap across Irish banks is ‘worrying’, says union

FSU calls on banks to ‘engage constructively’ with unions on pay disparity

Wed Dec 21 2022 - 11:46
Central Bank executives warned on costs as super-profits era nears end

Central Bank executives warned on costs as super-profits era nears end

Regulator generates more than €23 billion of profits in the 13 years since 2008

Tue Dec 20 2022 - 13:05
AIB invests in €8.5m of convertible loans in solar energy firm BNRG

AIB invests in €8.5m of convertible loans in solar energy firm BNRG

Business expected to raise funds next year

Tue Dec 20 2022 - 11:43
Credit unions ‘may be main lender in 50 towns within five years’

Credit unions ‘may be main lender in 50 towns within five years’

Industry body signals development as Coalition pushes new legislation through Oireachtas aimed at supporting movement

Tue Dec 20 2022 - 05:28
European shares claw back some of the ground lost last week

European shares claw back some of the ground lost last week

Iseq adds 0.7% as index heavyweight CRH advances by 2%

Mon Dec 19 2022 - 19:34
Aviva’s Irish life arm names Barry Cudmore as chief executive

Aviva’s Irish life arm names Barry Cudmore as chief executive

Cudmore to join from UK firm LV in first half of next year

Mon Dec 19 2022 - 18:24
CRH’s share buyback since 2018 set to rise to €4.14bn

CRH’s share buyback since 2018 set to rise to €4.14bn

Group sticking to full-year forecast on earnings and debt despite challenges for European materials business

Mon Dec 19 2022 - 07:41
CRH’s average Irish group services gender pay gap at 59%

CRH’s average Irish group services gender pay gap at 59%

CRH Group Services employs 364 in Ireland, 45 per cent of whom are women

Mon Dec 19 2022 - 07:00
Digicel faces risk of ‘comprehensive’ debt overhaul, Fitch analyst says

Digicel faces risk of ‘comprehensive’ debt overhaul, Fitch analyst says

Company is trying to postpone repayment of $925 million

Mon Dec 19 2022 - 05:30
Six in 10 Irish consumers have no money at end of month, survey finds

Six in 10 Irish consumers have no money at end of month, survey finds

Cost-of-living crisis weighing on finances of households, Deloitte research finds

Mon Dec 19 2022 - 05:15
Winthrop hires Rothschild for potential sale

Winthrop hires Rothschild for potential sale

Seen & Heard: Capping energy bills and Aer Lingus job cuts

Sun Dec 18 2022 - 11:08
Tesla, Elon Musk’s ATM, becomes collateral damage as Twitter storm rages

Tesla, Elon Musk’s ATM, becomes collateral damage as Twitter storm rages

Joe Brennan: ‘Elon abandoned Tesla and Tesla has no working CEO’

Fri Dec 16 2022 - 16:28
Former INM chief Vincent Crowley appointed as Davy chairman

Former INM chief Vincent Crowley appointed as Davy chairman

He succeeds former NTMA boss John Corrigan in the role

Fri Dec 16 2022 - 10:24
BofI shares soar as it raises income forecast again amid rising rates

BofI shares soar as it raises income forecast again amid rising rates

The ECB’s deposit rate has swung from minus 0.5% to 2% since July

Fri Dec 16 2022 - 08:01
Numis taps Goodbody and Davy to expand Dublin team

Numis taps Goodbody and Davy to expand Dublin team

City of London investment bank is growing its business in Europe

Thu Dec 15 2022 - 17:17
Uniphar says deal ‘will not proceed’ after competition watchdog blocks purchase

Uniphar says deal ‘will not proceed’ after competition watchdog blocks purchase

Deal is the first that Irish competition officials have decided to block since 2008

Thu Dec 15 2022 - 15:56
McKillen claims Qataris reneged on ‘tens of millions’ of LA hotel fees

McKillen claims Qataris reneged on ‘tens of millions’ of LA hotel fees

Belfast investor also claims his company is owed billions under separate profit-share agreement

Thu Dec 15 2022 - 14:32
UK insurance broker PIB strikes ninth Irish deal as industry consolidation powers ahead

UK insurance broker PIB strikes ninth Irish deal as industry consolidation powers ahead

The two businesses being sold were acquired by Melior Equity Partners last year and employ 30 people

Thu Dec 15 2022 - 12:07
Ireland to experience sharp growth slowdown as cost-of-living pressures mount

Ireland to experience sharp growth slowdown as cost-of-living pressures mount

Reports from ESRI and OECD warn economy will grow at much-reduced pace in 2023, with real incomes falling due to inflation

Thu Dec 15 2022 - 05:00
Irish new mortgage rates fall below euro zone average

Irish new mortgage rates fall below euro zone average

Rising rates in other countries mean static mortgage interest rates in Irish market compare more favourably

Wed Dec 14 2022 - 12:30
Ireland’s economic growth will slow significantly next year, OECD warns

Ireland’s economic growth will slow significantly next year, OECD warns

Agency also cautions that high costs and low confidence will reduce companies’ incentives to invest

Wed Dec 14 2022 - 10:10
Central Bank has sold 90% of IBRC-linked bonds

Central Bank has sold 90% of IBRC-linked bonds

The latest sale of €500 million of bonds linked to State bailout of Anglo Irish Bank and Irish Nationwide brings total sold to €22.5 billion

Tue Dec 13 2022 - 19:04
Michael Fingleton asked to disclose financial means in IBRC case

Michael Fingleton asked to disclose financial means in IBRC case

IBRC counsel says still ‘in the public interest’ to pursue case even if no chance of recovering money from former Irish Nationwide boss

Tue Dec 13 2022 - 11:33
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