NTMA to raise up to €18bn next year as ECB ends QEGovernment also faces an interest bill of €5.32 billionThu Dec 13 2018 - 15:26
Ireland’s former US ambassador Anne Anderson to join Smurfit boardMs Anderson is a member of the advisory board for the Peacekeeping Fund at the UNThu Dec 13 2018 - 11:49
NTMA sells €500m of 12-month bills before ECB meetingBills drew demand from investors for 2.37 times the amount of notes that were on offerThu Dec 13 2018 - 10:47
Dublin-listed IFG targets to prompt earnings upgradesRevenue at James Hay division projected to grow by 7% over the next three yearsThu Dec 13 2018 - 10:30
An Post seeks interest from mortgage partners by end-JanuaryCompany secured board approval in September for a new financial services strategyThu Dec 13 2018 - 06:10
Sterling cedes ground as Theresa May secures MPs’ supportTraders say currency to remain volatile in the near termWed Dec 12 2018 - 21:47
Barclays to become largest lender in Ireland as new hub opensGroup chief Jes Staley says Republic was ‘clear choice’ for bank’s European baseWed Dec 12 2018 - 12:24
Bank of Ireland wins ratings boost from Moody’sAgency raises long-term rating on bank by one levelWed Dec 12 2018 - 09:57
AIB lines up record €3.4bn loan portfolio saleTransaction would be largest book sale on original loan values by bailed-out Irish bankWed Dec 12 2018 - 02:15
Former Ires chief David Ehrlich to retire from boardMove comes as Ehrlich prepares to retire as chief of Canadian property trust CapreitTue Dec 11 2018 - 18:25
Central Bank fines and disqualifies ex-INBS executive Tom McMenaminFormer head of commercial lending barred from senior financial role for 18 yearsTue Dec 11 2018 - 14:33
Russian banks deposit €21.5bn in IFSCLawyers and accountants trump Revenue in Irish SPE earningsMon Dec 10 2018 - 19:30
Iseq slumps to lowest since Brexit referendum as key vote delayedMarkets also rattled by growing unrest in France and fresh China-US trade concernsMon Dec 10 2018 - 18:15
EU ‘will miss UK’ amid slow capital markets union progressInitiative has all but stalled, says Investment Company Institute president Paul StevensMon Dec 03 2018 - 05:00
US fund Pimco to be main investor in PTSB’s problem mortgagesBank to sell bonds backed by income from portfolio of NPLs to shift them off booksSat Dec 01 2018 - 06:00
Masding’s manoeuvre removes key threat to Permanent TSBProject Glas mortgages and restructured loan sale may make PTSB a takeover targetFri Nov 30 2018 - 17:46
Digicel may not be able to meet debt burden as unwanted asset sales drag onGroup owned by Denis O’Brien is working to reduce €5.8bn debt mountain by March 2019Fri Nov 30 2018 - 06:00
Lane approaching fork in road as prospect of ECB post nearsTCD and regulatory roles position Central Bank governor for ECB chief economist jobFri Nov 30 2018 - 05:31
Banks in €1bn tracker mortgage scandal face fines next yearRegulator’s investigations will be partially complete by 2019, says head of Central BankFri Nov 30 2018 - 01:15
PTSB refinances €1.3bn mortgages but fails to keep link with borrowersLender had sought to maintain long-term relationship with mortgage holdersThu Nov 29 2018 - 16:21
PTSB poised to refinance up to €1.5bn of problem mortgagesBond sale aimed at removing non-performing loans from lender’s balance sheetThu Nov 29 2018 - 05:40
Bankers’ parents ‘embarrassed’ to divulge what their children doBank of Ireland chief executive Francesca McDonagh ‘hates’ that banks so distrustedThu Nov 29 2018 - 05:35
Digicel earnings rise as bondholder talks enter crunch phaseDenis O’Brien’s telecoms group wants bondholders to swap notes for debt with later maturityWed Nov 28 2018 - 19:23
Hibernia Reit gets green light for €100m plan at Harcourt SquareProperty group approved for enlarged development on the site of current Garda HQTue Nov 27 2018 - 05:45
Barchester Healthcare sale attracts interest from US investor WelltowerGroup owned by Dermot Desmond, JP McManus and John Magnier for sale for €2.8bnTue Nov 27 2018 - 05:00
Ireland ‘at forefront’ of planning for when banks fail, SRB chair saysElke Koenig says Republic is proactive in ensuring that failing banks can be wound down while minimising taxpayer bailoutsMon Nov 26 2018 - 16:17
Approval of Trump’s infrastructure plan may lift CRH out of bear territoryCRH’s share price has fallen out of favour but US election results might offer it some hope for near termFri Nov 23 2018 - 16:00
Friday Interview: Billy Kane, chief executive of Finance IrelandFinance Ireland will be ‘competitive’ with its rates when it begins offering mortgages in FebruaryFri Nov 23 2018 - 05:47
Billy Kane’s Finance Ireland eyes fresh fundraising round next yearState’s largest non-bank retail lender has no immediate need for fresh equity, says chief executiveFri Nov 23 2018 - 05:47
Ulster Bank prepares to leave George’s Quay HQ after two decadesStaff to be relocated to old College Green base and Leopardstown ‘in late 2019’Fri Nov 23 2018 - 05:15
Central Bank resists calls for rolling mortgage-limit exemptionsSome banks reported to be ‘closed’ for new mortgage loans as exemptions were overused in the first half of the yearThu Nov 22 2018 - 13:48
AIB shares rally on news of €1bn par value loan saleProject Beech will contain buy-to-let and business loansWed Nov 21 2018 - 15:55
NTMA highlights Brexit risks to Irish bondsAgency says recent move in credit spreads is ‘noteworthy’Wed Nov 21 2018 - 15:25
Howard Millar delays plane leasing IPO to next monthSirius Aviation Capital aims to raise $250 million for aircraft purchasesTue Nov 20 2018 - 16:20
Central Bank names Adrian Varley director of prudential analysisRegulator is strengthening resilience and consumer protectionTue Nov 20 2018 - 14:34
CRH earnings forecast to come in below expectationsBuilding materials giant rapples with energy costs and Texan downpourTue Nov 20 2018 - 11:16
Colony focuses on tech ‘mega leases’ as Dublin investment tops €3bnLA real estate group Colony Capital predicts Dublin will run out of office space by 2021Tue Nov 20 2018 - 05:35
European and Apple shares continue to drop amid Brexit and production fearsIseq index in Dublin falls by 1.4 per cent to fresh two-year lowMon Nov 19 2018 - 18:21
Rebound in profits of Irish banks may lure new entrants, Central Bank saysLending margins of Irish banks have surged since financial crisis, figures showMon Nov 19 2018 - 14:11
Central Bank ups ante on outsourcing as risks mountSurvey finds many boards lack understanding of external handling of critical functionsMon Nov 19 2018 - 13:20
Brexit bedlam leaves Irish shares on course for biggest drop since crashIf there is a disorderly Brexit it will not be pretty for European assets or the euroFri Nov 16 2018 - 18:49
Ires Reit commits €77.2m to new apartment dealsIreland’s largest private landlord takes part of Tara Towers site and north Dublin developmentFri Nov 16 2018 - 17:36
Dilosk raises €286m refinancing mortgages in bond marketTotal loan portfolio now at €600m, boosted by firm’s entry into fresh buy-to-let lendingFri Nov 16 2018 - 16:10
Talks to delay Digicel debt repayments ‘going well’, O’Brien saysTelecoms giant seeking two-year extensions on repayment of $3bn of $6.7bn debt pileFri Nov 16 2018 - 14:56
KBC Ireland has ‘no plans’ to sell further soured debtIrish unit of bank contributed net profit of €32 million to the group, Belgian parent saysThu Nov 15 2018 - 17:24
Tullow Oil veterans mull T5 options as oil drop hits IPO plansCompany is considering a back-up option of selling a stake in itself to a strategic investorThu Nov 15 2018 - 06:00
Sterling rises against the dollar as markets digest draft Brexit agreementMarkets nervous about UK parliament vote on the issue and how the Brexiteer wing of the Conservatives will react to the draft dealWed Nov 14 2018 - 21:52
Kingspan, Bank of Ireland advance as Irish shares shine amid Brexit deal hopesPaddy Power Betfair shares jump almost 5 per centWed Nov 14 2018 - 18:25
New laws for top bankers will be ‘proportionate’ – Paschal DonohoeRules designed to make individuals answerable for wrongdoingWed Nov 14 2018 - 12:10
Leslie Buckley steps down from O’Brien-backed IT security groupFormer INM chief says departure ‘does not relate to any other matter’Wed Nov 14 2018 - 05:45
