NTMA invests initial €6.3bn in two new sovereign wealth funds Agency says it will align its investment strategy for both funds with existing environmental, social and governance parametersSat Sept 21 2024 - 05:00
Central Bank’s Derville Rowland eyes top role in EU’s new anti-money laundering agencyDeputy governor would be the latest top official to leave the central bank if she is successfulFri Sept 20 2024 - 06:00
Non-bank lender Grid starts SME loans partnership with An PostDeal aimed at helping it reach its plan to almost triple its current number of business customers to 10,000 over the next three yearsFri Sept 20 2024 - 06:00
IBRC seeks $100m for retail units at base of Boston hotelMove comes as special liquidators accelerate asset disposalsFri Sept 20 2024 - 06:00
Euronext recoups almost half of Irish exchange purchase as dividends reach €81mIrish Stock Exchange’s pretax profit falls 17 per centFri Sept 20 2024 - 06:00
Government plan to spur households to invest misses budget deadline Review of funds sector look at ways to persuade customers with €150bn mostly in low-interest on demand bank accounts to investThu Sept 19 2024 - 05:00
European shares close lower prior to Fed rates decisionBank stocks mixed on Irish market with home builders also in focusWed Sept 18 2024 - 18:08
Little prospect of half of potential Nama homes being built in medium termLack of planning permission, zoning and services cited as obstacles to developing remaining potential residential land bankWed Sept 18 2024 - 16:26
BT makes fresh effort to offload Irish unitUK telecoms giant pulling out of emergency call-answering service hereWed Sept 18 2024 - 06:00
Employee-vetting service needed to tackle ‘serial fraudsters’ taking cases, says recruitment firmExcel Recruitment says this type of activity ‘places a significant burden on businesses in terms of time and financial resources’Tue Sept 17 2024 - 06:00
Apple billions unlikely to lead to overheating of Irish economy, Fitch saysRatings agency cites country’s ‘sound fiscal framework’Mon Sept 16 2024 - 14:25
Aryzta to repay remaining €347m of debt-equity bondsSwiss-Irish group has repaid €880 million of hybrid bonds that were a key concern when it was the target of a boardroom coup four years agoMon Sept 16 2024 - 10:23
Ireland’s creditors weigh in as Apple billions poised to shape election manifestoesTaoiseach Simon Harris made it clear that the €14bn won’t be used for day-to-day spendingFri Sept 13 2024 - 16:25
Energia quarterly earnings rise 28% as US owner advances sale planUS investment firm I Squared Capital hired investment bankers to prepare the company for saleFri Sept 13 2024 - 06:00
Apple and Ireland: A tale of two tax sweetheartsLegal twists and turns over Apple case have sent periodic shockwaves across the Atlantic in recent yearsFri Sept 13 2024 - 05:51
Energia boss Ian Thom: ‘Why have an unnecessary dichotomy between growth and sustainability?’Energy transition `represents a huge opportunity for us’, claims Energia bossFri Sept 13 2024 - 05:30
Apple runs out of road as European Court of Justice rules Ireland owed €13bn in back taxesAccount set up in 2018 to collect and hold funds pending outcome of dispute now amounts to €14bnWed Sept 11 2024 - 06:00
Apple to take up to €9.1bn charge on Irish tax case after ECJ rulingTech multinational says case ‘has never been about how much tax we pay, but which government we are required to pay it to’Tue Sept 10 2024 - 20:46
EU top court ruling paves way for Apple to pay Ireland over €13bn in taxesECJ Apple-Ireland tax ruling: EU competition commissioner Margrethe Vestager ordered Apple in 2016 to pay the State more than €13bn in alleged back taxes but that decision has been subject to legal appealsTue Sept 10 2024 - 11:31
Apple’s €13bn Irish tax case timeline Apple’s tax affairs in Ireland have been under scrutiny for more than a decade on both sides of the AtlanticTue Sept 10 2024 - 08:56
Irish plcs to spend up to €6.14bn in record share buybacks flurryHeightened spend reflects surge in stock repurchases on both sides of the Atlantic following drop-off in 2023Tue Sept 10 2024 - 06:00
Pensions lobby group calls for auto-enrolment clarity in October budget Department of Social Protection targeting start of scheme aimed at capturing 750,000 workers without pension plan in ‘early 2025′Tue Sept 10 2024 - 05:56
Aviva expands hospitality coverage after insurance reformsUK insurer returns to hospitality sector following Government reforms designed to reduce the cost burden on businessesMon Sept 09 2024 - 05:48
Not enough zoned land in key areas to meet housing targets, says Goodbody stockbrokersGoodbody estimates need for up to 60,000 units a year to deal with existing shortfall of supply and population growth.Mon Sept 09 2024 - 05:40
Call for ‘rental court’ to deal with serious tenant-landlord disputesBody needed to deal with issues such as tenants refusing to leave after lease expires and landlords who unlawfully keep deposits, says SCSIMon Sept 09 2024 - 05:35
Is Kingspan’s Murtagh insulated from buck stopping after scathing Grenfell report?If anyone thought there would be questions about the CEO’s position, there is no sign of them from investorsSat Sept 07 2024 - 06:00
European shares record worst performance in a month on mixed US dataDublin’s Iseq All-Share index dropped 1.1 per cent to 9,571.96 on FridayFri Sept 06 2024 - 18:27
Coca-Cola HBC deal to buy Irish vending machine firm draws deeper competition scrutinySwitzerland-headquartered bottler of Coca-Cola products, agreed the multimillion deal through a Northern Ireland subsidiaryFri Sept 06 2024 - 16:27
Damning Grenfell fire report puts Kingspan under spotlightInferno enveloped the 24-storey tower in less than three hours, claiming the lives of 72 peopleThu Sept 05 2024 - 17:19
Kingspan made false claims about insulation used on Grenfell Tower, says reportIrish multinational ‘knowingly created a false market’, report on 2017 disaster findsWed Sept 04 2024 - 20:29
Grenfell fire: Irish firm Kingspan ‘knowingly created false market’ for insulation used on towerGrenfell Tower fire: Report on fire which killed 72 people in London highlights failures of UK government, building materials companies, contractors, fire safety experts and local council officialsWed Sept 04 2024 - 12:22
Mortgages arrears review calls for lifting of €3m ceiling for insolvency dealsReport published by Minister for Finance notes there are still about 20,000 accounts behind on paymentsTue Sept 03 2024 - 15:43
ECB and Central Bank officials to brief Irish finance firms on digital euroECB to decide next year on the potential issuing of a digital currencyTue Sept 03 2024 - 11:10
Hedge funds that stuck with former Quinn assets deserve their rewardEmergence of trade buyer is a positive developmentSat Aug 31 2024 - 06:00
Corre Energy shares rally as major investors grant €5m loanRebound began last week but shares in the embattled renewable energy storage developer are down almost 84% this yearFri Aug 30 2024 - 15:41
PTSB finance chief Nicola O’Brien to join UK online bank MonzoMonzo is one of the UK’s highest-profile online banks, competing with Starling and RevolutFri Aug 30 2024 - 12:55
Top EU court to rule on Apple tax case on September 10thIn November advocate general Giovanni Pitruzzella said the general court failed to assess ‘methodological errors’ relating to the iPhone maker’s Irish tax liabilitiesThu Aug 29 2024 - 18:25
PTSB finance chief Nicola O’Brien quits for ‘new role’Official played key role in acquisition of billions of euros of loans from Ulster BankThu Aug 29 2024 - 15:58
Irish Ferries owner ICG’s operating profit rises 7.4% in first halfGrowth follows recent launch of Dover-Calais route and return of travel patterns towards pre-pandemic levelsThu Aug 29 2024 - 15:45
Construction project delivery PM Group’s operating profits fell in 2023Revenues at the Dublin headquartered group, which employs 3,527 people across Europe, North America and Asia, declined by 7.5% to €566mThu Aug 29 2024 - 09:13
Grafton Group says business outside Ireland remains ‘challenging’Woodie’s DIY owner unveiled new share buyback programme aiming to repurchase €35.6m of stockThu Aug 29 2024 - 08:02
Turkish group to buy former Quinn industrial empire in €330m dealMannock’s management team will retain a 5.3% interest after Sabanci Holdings unit, Cimsa, completes dealWed Aug 28 2024 - 09:07
Datalex launches €25m share sale that may see Dermot Desmond take majority stakeAirline ecommerce software group raising money to pay back loan balance of €19.1m to businessman’s Tireragh vehicleWed Aug 28 2024 - 09:00
Barclays’ Dublin EU hub assets reach €150bn as firm weighs Paris moveGroup reports first-half loss of €102m, driven by a €252 million hit on the sale of its Italian retail mortgage portfolioWed Aug 28 2024 - 05:00
Mortgage approvals rebound in July as first-time buyers drive activityApprovals rose 18.6% in the month, supported by revival in loan-switching activity as some homeowners reach end of fixed-rate periodsWed Aug 28 2024 - 05:00
Ryanair shares jump as O’Leary no longer sees sharp summer fares dropStock adds more than 6% in early trading on TuesdayTue Aug 27 2024 - 10:12
European stocks run out of steam amid UK bank holidayShares remain near one month highMon Aug 26 2024 - 18:25
Liberty Insurance rebrands as RedClick after Italian takeoverItalian insurance giant Generali acquires business as part of a €2.3 billion dealMon Aug 26 2024 - 13:24
Digicel credit rating upgraded on improved finances after restructuringMobile phone network group remains junk rated, partly due to focus on markets ‘with history of instability and adverse weather events’Mon Aug 26 2024 - 09:59
Liquidators of Kremlin-owned GTLK firms aim to sell 17 planes by early 2025Two companies owed bondholders $3.75bn in 2023, half of it to Russia-based investors, and had assets valued at $4.5bnMon Aug 05 2024 - 05:00
