Ulster Bank confirms Jane Howard appointment as new chiefMs Howard joins Ulster Bank from UK parent RBS and will replace Gerry MallonMon Aug 20 2018 - 18:26
Central Bank hires key Bank of England stress-testing figureVasileios Madouros will lead a team of more than 70 staff in his new positionMon Aug 20 2018 - 17:24
Disciplinary inquiries into former Anglo executives to resumeConclusion of criminal trials clears way for tribunals into executives and into auditor EYFri Aug 17 2018 - 17:20
What brought Aryzta to the point of an €800m ‘rescue’?Market Beat: Kevin Toland bites the bullet; Seamus Ross’s stock market flirtation endsFri Aug 17 2018 - 16:46
Digicel pursues Orange for additional €80m in Caribbean disputeParis court ruled in December that Orange pay Digicel €179.6m in damages for abusing its dominant position in French West IndiesFri Aug 17 2018 - 04:00
Dutch life insurer Aegon books €93m loss on Irish unit saleThe loss contributed to a slump in company’s net profit for the first half of the yearFri Aug 17 2018 - 02:45
Aryzta planning to invest €34m in Brazil as cash call loomsTroubled food firm in middle of intense turnaround effortFri Aug 17 2018 - 02:35
Irish-led Ryder Cup events supplier raises £20m for dealsArena Events Group, led by Greg Lawless, has made acquisitions in US and DubaiThu Aug 16 2018 - 05:13
Iseq hits four-month low as Turkey and China spook investorsTencent warning pushes emerging markets index into bear territoryWed Aug 15 2018 - 18:45
Promote more women, Central Bank tells Irish banksRegulator says 94% of top banking jobs awarded to men in past six yearsWed Aug 15 2018 - 12:56
Major shareholder critical of Smurfit Kappa sells down stakeJanus Henderson cuts holdings in cardboard box maker from 3.9% to below 3% thresholdWed Aug 15 2018 - 05:50
AIB shares dip as Davy downgrades to ‘neutral’Analysts lower price target to €5.45 from €5.65Tue Aug 14 2018 - 20:39
Coulson struggles to transition from ‘junk-bond king’ to stock market darlingArdagh has raised almost $10bn selling junk bonds in six deals in just over two yearsSat Jul 28 2018 - 03:15
AIB plans to return ‘serious lump’ of cash to shareholdersBank has finally reduced its non-performing loans to average European levelsSat Jul 28 2018 - 03:05
AIB incurs additional €32m for tracker mortgage scandalState’s banks have incurred costs of about €1bn to deal with the overcharging debacleFri Jul 27 2018 - 09:50
PTSB chief risk officer Stephen Groarke quits for US groupMove comes as bailed-out Irish lenders highlight challenge of retaining senior staffFri Jul 27 2018 - 07:17
AIB posts €762m profit after gain on bad loans saleBank ‘on track’ to reach ‘normalised’ non-performing loan levels by 2019Fri Jul 27 2018 - 07:07
UK property fund plans another €63m of deals in IrelandPrimary Health Properties has invested in five Irish primary care centres since 2016Fri Jul 27 2018 - 04:15
Central Bank nears halfway point of IBRC-linked bond salesBank has sold €12bn of the bonds since 2014 to National Treasury Management AgencyThu Jul 26 2018 - 17:35
Hibernia Reit backers’ deal almost doubles to €40m on stock bonusesProperty firm faces possible shareholder revolt over chiefs’ pay planThu Jul 26 2018 - 03:45
Up to 2,200 job cuts likely at Bank of Ireland under cost-cutting planBroker says bank likely to cut headcount by up to 20%Wed Jul 25 2018 - 18:12
Tullow Oil veterans plot $45m T5 Oil & Gas flotation in AugustSeven offshore fields producing 400 barrels per day but production set to peak at 7,000Wed Jul 25 2018 - 04:00
Fianna Fáil says focus must be on practical measures to help bank customersSinn Féin claims there is little in Central Bank’s recommendations ‘which hasn’t already been proposedTue Jul 24 2018 - 21:15
Regulator presses banks on lack of ambition on diversityCentral Bank report says lack of diversity was a contributing factor to financial crisisTue Jul 24 2018 - 18:46
Customers suffer as Irish bankers caught in crisis-era ‘firefighting’ mindsetBanks underestimate the work required to transform their culture, says Central BankTue Jul 24 2018 - 14:34
Ulster Bank seeks to set deadline for SME redress schemeBank wants to set a deadline with Central Bank for customers to complain about their treatment by its global restructuring groupTue Jul 24 2018 - 04:35
Ryanair weighs on Iseq as trade tensions drag European stocks downIn Dublin housebuilders Cairn Homes, Glenveagh Properties, and Abbey close downMon Jul 23 2018 - 18:18
Women ‘significantly under-represented’ on money market boards, says FitchIndustry grapples with greater scrutiny as new regulations take effectMon Jul 23 2018 - 18:08
Time for law-makers to listen to the Central BankCantillon: Central Bank knows what rules are needed to change the culture in banksSat Jul 21 2018 - 04:15
The land grab by listed developers and bubble-era pricesUS distressed debt giant doesn’t waste time selling down Irish house builder stakeSat Jul 21 2018 - 04:03
Cairn Homes’ directors to get further €47.6m in sharesSome 27m of so-called founder shares held by directors will be converted into ordinary stockFri Jul 20 2018 - 19:08
Back to bonuses? Donohoe seeks advice on bankers’ payTop executives’ pay and incentive plans remain a highly politically sensitive issueFri Jul 20 2018 - 04:14
Oaktree-backed group buys another Irish unit from GeneraliNavan firm sold as part of transaction worth up to €419mThu Jul 19 2018 - 19:17
Glenveagh in talks to buy land for 7,000 homesFirm has used up more than €400 million out of €550 million raised in its October IPOThu Jul 19 2018 - 15:45
European shares advance on robust earningsIseq ends session little changed with CRH and Origin Enterprises the strong performersWed Jul 18 2018 - 18:31
CRH shares rise on €510m Benelux disposalsBuilding materials giant sells off retail business in Netherlands and BelgiumWed Jul 18 2018 - 18:22
Ireland and Nordic-Baltic states press urgency of capital markets planPaper outlines how a looming Brexit ‘must act as a catalyst to redouble our efforts’Wed Jul 18 2018 - 11:00
Glenveagh nears €1bn market value with share saleSale of €213m of new shares closes gap on Cairn Homes, which has market cap of €1.34bnWed Jul 18 2018 - 10:33
Fitch highlights Digicel’s ‘stressed’ capital position in note on rivalCable & Wireless pricing set to remain stable due to Digicel position, ratings agency saysWed Jul 18 2018 - 03:25
Banker accountability rules sought in tracker scandal reportReport urges setting up regime that would limit ability of individuals to redirect blameWed Jul 18 2018 - 03:15
Glenveagh to raise €215m in share placing as Oaktree sells half its stakeMove to fund more land acquisitions and development, says companyTue Jul 17 2018 - 18:37
Banks have completed ‘review and design’ phase of new banking culture boardEntity set up in wake of tracker mortgage scandal will focus on ethics and standardsTue Jul 17 2018 - 13:58
IPL’s flotation broker highlights ‘plastics backlash’ risksMost compelling argument to own IPL shares is strong growth potential – analystsTue Jul 17 2018 - 11:18
BVP plans to raise €7.5m through ‘green bonds’Green investment firm plans to invest in a number of renewable energy projectsMon Jul 16 2018 - 01:00
Amaris Hospitality to seek more Irish hotels after £600m takeoverAmaris has Hilton Garden Inn in Dublin and wants to expand here following LRC dealSat Jul 14 2018 - 04:36
US paid Ballymore £120m for UK embassy site criticised by TrumpPresident claimed move to 12-storey building at Nine Elms in Battersea was a ‘bad deal’Sat Jul 14 2018 - 04:05
Eir to move HQ to Citywest in move to save €10m a yearMove is latest cost-cutting initiative since Eir was taken over by two firms controlled by French billionaire Xavier NielFri Jul 13 2018 - 04:51
Digicel debt investors demand 30% interest rate as $2bn refinancing loomsValue of $2bn of par-value bonds at Denis O’Brien telco falls by up to a third this yearFri Jul 13 2018 - 03:58
Fingleton in no rush as Irish Nationwide inquiry drags onFormer chief executive feels persecuted by investigationThu Jul 12 2018 - 16:30
NTMA considers public contractors risk list after Carillion collapse‘Too much emphasis placed on price when public contracts are being awarded’Thu Jul 12 2018 - 16:08