Has Greencore’s Coveney saved his job by unravelling his US strategy?Patrick Coveney has struggled with the US disposal as he was an ‘advocate and champion’ for the development of the businessFri Oct 19 2018 - 18:07
Aryzta cost-cutting advisor hired by Australian poultry giantISS changes mind on Aryzta and backs €800m capital raiseFri Oct 19 2018 - 13:50
M&G backs Finance Ireland’s foray into mortgagesRabobank advances plans to sell €3.2bn former ACC portfolioFri Oct 19 2018 - 05:01
Rabobank takes direct control of €3.2bn ACC loans ahead of saleLoans will continue to be managed on an outsourced basis, meaning customers should see no change in how their borrowings are servicedThu Oct 18 2018 - 15:03
Banker pay caps mean AIB is ‘training ground’ for competitors, says chairmanRichard Pym says ban on bonuses makes it ‘very difficult’ for Irish-owned banksThu Oct 18 2018 - 10:24
Asian funds circle Irish businessmen’s €2.8bn UK care homes groupBarchester Healthcare is attracting range of indicative bidsThu Oct 18 2018 - 05:18
European shares rattled by IBM sales miss and carmakers’ concernsIrish shares drop 1.2% with C&C leading larger companies in Dublin lowerWed Oct 17 2018 - 19:39
Central Bank gives nod to XL Insurance Dublin move ahead of BrexitXL plans to transfer its main European insurance company to the RepublicWed Oct 17 2018 - 10:46
EU ‘needs another crisis’ to finish banking unionMultibillion-euro bank backstop and deposit insurance scheme still outstandingTue Oct 16 2018 - 05:56
IBI chief says ‘good time to sell businesses’ as clouds gatherAdviser says new wave of providers of debt and equity finance gives buyers more options and greater flexibilityMon Oct 15 2018 - 05:20
‘Self-regulatory’ banking culture board won’t workFinancial Services Union calls for other stakeholders to help bank behaviour changeSat Oct 13 2018 - 05:38
Trump may regret hitching his presidency to ageing bull marketIrish IPOs face a strong headwindFri Oct 12 2018 - 17:58
Glanbia to buy leading brand SlimFast as part of €300m dealDeal will see global nutrition company increase its exposure to lifestyle consumersThu Oct 11 2018 - 18:28
PTSB’s high soured loans level ‘dangerous for Ireland’, says chiefBank plans to shift €1.5bn of restructured NPLs off balance sheet within 3-6 monthsThu Oct 11 2018 - 16:07
Aryzta pushes €800m share sale as debt ‘inhibiting’ turnaroundBaked goods group’s largest shareholder says scale of the equity raise is ‘excessive’Thu Oct 11 2018 - 08:06
First Irish retail Reit flotation decision pushed out to 2019Move allows Sigma focus on boosting value of the portfolio, including extensions to The Square TallaghtThu Oct 11 2018 - 03:20
Investor orders hit €11.3bn in State’s first green bond saleIrish brokers left out of the deal as foreign banks share €6m commission on €3bn bondsWed Oct 10 2018 - 17:45
State investment body could provide ‘excess’ €1.5bn for infrastructureDepartment of Finance report says funds from ISIF may be better used on capital spendingTue Oct 09 2018 - 20:31
Where Paschal Donohoe gets the money and how he spends itBudget 2019 framed as first line of defence against BrexitTue Oct 09 2018 - 18:37
NTMA hoping to raise up to €3bn from green bond saleGreen bonds are aimed at funding projects that promote climate change mitigationTue Oct 09 2018 - 16:53
Moody’s positive on Irish banks as it sees impact on them from Brexit ‘contained’Ratings agency forecasts Irish economic growth moderating to 5% this year and 3.5% in 2019Tue Oct 09 2018 - 16:22
Irish share index falls to 22-month low on Italian budget fearsIseq fell 1% to 6,388.99 while pan-European Stoxx index at lowest close in six monthsMon Oct 08 2018 - 18:30
Citibank Europe fined €1.33m by Irish Central Bank for manager loan breaches‘Serious’ errors in reporting of loans to bank affiliatesMon Oct 08 2018 - 11:10
Ex-Bank of Scotland mortgage filings reveal extent of risky interest-only loansBarclays repackages €3.46bn of Irish loans as figures show 56% are interest-onlySat Oct 06 2018 - 05:45
Chatter around Fairfax’s FBD intentions didn’t hurt Canada’s Warren BuffettTurnaround at insurer saw stock surge 25% past year under Muldoon’s leadershipSat Oct 06 2018 - 04:00
Half of Central Bank's Brexit applications from asset managersRegulator has received more than 100 Brexit-related applications for authorisationFri Oct 05 2018 - 16:34
Investors warned to close apartment block deals before budgetMinister for Finance may be eyeing up stamp duty hikes in lucrative private rental sectorFri Oct 05 2018 - 02:15
PTSB’s credit rating upgraded by Moody’sRatings agency expects bank’s asset quality to improveThu Oct 04 2018 - 18:01
Central Bank governor sees case for bankers’ bonusesPhilip Lane warns Brexit forecasts ‘understate’ likely market turmoil impactThu Oct 04 2018 - 16:39
Rockefeller Group unit to buy Clerys with Paddy McKillen jnr for €63mMcKillen’s Press-Up Entertainment group mothballs €60m stock market flotation planThu Oct 04 2018 - 09:47
Bank of Ireland shares rise amid stock, debt rating upgradesMerrion Capital says Bank of Ireland’s shares now undervaluedWed Oct 03 2018 - 20:48
Financial firms should view data as asset that needs protection – Central BankEd Sibley says sector can expect regulator to focus on firms’ ‘resilience capabilities’Wed Oct 03 2018 - 11:12
Donohoe to hire Korn Ferry to assess return of banker bonusesPerformance-related pay is still banned across rescued Irish banking sectorWed Oct 03 2018 - 05:34
Ulster Bank to close SME redress scheme as complainants up the anteBusinesses impacted by bank’s restructuring unit have until year end to seek compensationWed Oct 03 2018 - 05:33
Euronext to cut 16% of Irish Stock Exchange jobsISE deal set to deliver higher-than-expected cost savings, at a larger cost, Euronext saysWed Oct 03 2018 - 05:12
Italian anti-euro comments and Brexit fears rattle European investorsIseq slides 0.3% to just over 6,472, with Ryanair shedding 1.2% after profit warningTue Oct 02 2018 - 18:52
FBD sells €50m of junior bonds to help repay FairfaxIt also plans to redeem a further €70mTue Oct 02 2018 - 18:48
Italian-owned new Dublin fund manager plans to double staffFineco Asset Management plans to more than double its 15-strong team in the coming yearsMon Oct 01 2018 - 07:48
Banking culture project director sees merit in publishing firms’ ratings‘Banks have let people down with tracker mortgages,’ Marion Kelly saysSat Sept 29 2018 - 04:55
Watchdog monitoring money-laundering scandal at DanskeProcurement office to ‘continue to observe developments’ at State’s banking providerSat Sept 29 2018 - 04:50
The banking crisis: Ireland’s ‘lost decade’ in 10 chartsHouse prices and pub revenues slumped while thousands remain in mortgage arrearsSat Sept 29 2018 - 04:00
An Post mortgage plan rattles Irish banks. But should they be scared?A big problem with An Post’s pitch is that it hasn’t found a partner to finance its foray yetSat Sept 29 2018 - 01:00
10 years on: Countdown to the Irish financial crashJoe Brennan’s day-by-day account of the month before the implosion of the global banking sector and the Irish bank guaranteeFri Sept 28 2018 - 18:01
Ballymore founder warns soaring build costs ‘biggest risk’Cost rises of 7-10 per cent in next two years threaten development, Seán Mulryan saysFri Sept 28 2018 - 06:25
Patrick Honohan: ‘Many people thought it was too good to be true – and it was’There were few options in 2008 'and that was fault of Dame St, not Leinster House'Fri Sept 28 2018 - 05:45
The day the banks stood still: counting the cost of the crash a decade laterKey players recall events leading to the bank guarantee – and its aftermathFri Sept 28 2018 - 05:30
AIB tops loan-loss table as banks write off 25% of peak loansAlmost 10 years since snap guarantee to six lenders that would cost taxpayers €64bnFri Sept 28 2018 - 05:15
Irish banks’ loan losses hit €140bn in 10 years after crashDeveloper Sean Mulryan warns building costs ‘biggest risk’ to housing supplyFri Sept 28 2018 - 01:00
Financial Services Union chief Dermot Ryan quits after six monthsRyan informed colleagues that he is moving on to ‘pursue other interests’, say sourcesThu Sept 27 2018 - 12:31
Irish shares advance for first time in five sessionsEuropean markets buoyed by speculation that US could resume trade talks with ChinaWed Sept 26 2018 - 19:26