Aryzta’s European bakeries chief latest top executive to quitHilliard Lombard and Patrick Coveney among those mentioned as candidates to replace Owen KillianSat Feb 18 2017 - 06:30
McCabe fallout: Financial analysts unfazed at prospect of new electionPolitical instability in Ireland viewed as minor compared to European neighboursFri Feb 17 2017 - 06:30
Blackstone’s top Irish executive prepares to leaveAlan Kerr joined US group’s credit unit in 2012 through sale of firm he co-foundedFri Feb 17 2017 - 06:28
Enda Kenny refuses to say when he will stand downLeo Varadkar says Taoiseach will know the right time to resign as Fine Gael leaderThu Feb 16 2017 - 20:28
Fyffes takeover crosses final hurdle with High Court approvalJapanese group Sumitomo Corporation gets go ahead for €751m takeoverThu Feb 16 2017 - 18:14
Central Bank sells further €500m of Anglo Irish-linked bondsDebt stems from complex 2013 restructuring of State bailout of failed bankThu Feb 16 2017 - 17:18
Fyffes melon workers’ dispute escalates as takeover completesIrish company will present its case as High Court approves Japanese purchaseThu Feb 16 2017 - 14:48
State-backed infrastructure fund to invest in primary care centresIrish Infrastructure Fund buys two centres and plans to own up to 20 in near termWed Feb 15 2017 - 12:46
Falcon investors cheer Australian gas exploration resultsShares in oil and gas explorer surge 60% as report points to ‘material’ gas resourceWed Feb 15 2017 - 11:09
Aryzta shares soar as Killian and other top executives quitTroubled times for Swiss-Irish food group as it also evaluates Picard investmentWed Feb 15 2017 - 06:51
European stocks complete longest streak of rises since OctoberDublin bucks upward trend as Iseq heavyweight CRH falls 2%Tue Feb 14 2017 - 21:25
Aryzta CEO to lose out on stock options granted last yearOwen Killian received 410,000 stock options in same week he was forced to sell sharesTue Feb 14 2017 - 21:04
Irish bond rate converges with France on ‘Frexit’ fearsFrench and Irish 10-year bond yields meet at just over 1%Tue Feb 14 2017 - 19:55
Grafton chairman Michael Roney picked to chair NextNext shares have fallen 21% so far this year following profit warningTue Feb 14 2017 - 12:34
Oisín Fanning’s San Leon receives second Chinese approachOil company informed market before Christmas of initial indicative €422m bidSat Feb 11 2017 - 05:15
Irish firm in talks to buy up to 2,000 distressed mortgagesArizun secures €750m for ‘mortgage-to-rent’ scheme planSat Feb 11 2017 - 01:00
KBC only interested in Irish deals with 100% ownershipInsurers FBD and RSA Ireland may attract Belgian bank’s attention, Investec saysFri Feb 10 2017 - 15:40
Investment firm seeks €150m to buy distressed Irish mortgagesMerrion Capital targets loans for ‘mortgage-to-rent’ schemeFri Feb 10 2017 - 01:00
KBC signals interest in Irish deals as it commits to marketBanking giant says it will make Republic one of its ‘core countries’ following profit surgeThu Feb 09 2017 - 19:09
NTMA hits top end of range with €1.25bn bond saleEuropean bond markets have been rattled by political uncertainty of lateThu Feb 09 2017 - 17:42
KBC sets aside money to compensate overcharged mortgage customersCentral Bank estimates up to 15,000 borrowers hit by industry-wide overchargingThu Feb 09 2017 - 11:55
Eir gets two credit rating upgrades in 24 hoursMoody’s and Fitch continue rating telecoms group’s debt below investment gradeThu Feb 09 2017 - 11:10
KBC decision bodes well for AIB’s stock market plansBelgian bank’s commitment to Ireland is boost for sale of State’s 25% stake in AIBThu Feb 09 2017 - 07:33
Smurfit Kappa raises dividend by 20% on record earningsShares in group climb by as much as 3.6% in Dublin to €25.78Wed Feb 08 2017 - 17:59
Ryanair set to buy further 100 Boeing 737 Max aircraftAirline cashes in on low interest rates by borrowing €750m in its third bond issueWed Feb 08 2017 - 13:31
Nama redeems further €1.1bn of senior bondsAgency has paid back 95 per cent of debt owed to banks for loans bought during crisisWed Feb 08 2017 - 13:17
Tullow Oil nears end of tidying up after $4bn of write-offsOil group focuses this year on deleveraging and refinancing $3.3bn banks facilityWed Feb 08 2017 - 13:16
Central Bank concerned over Gibraltar ‘passporting’ car insurersRegulator expresses concern to EU authority over British territory’s approval of insurersTue Feb 07 2017 - 19:00
UDG shares soar on forecast of up to 16% earnings growthSome 20% of shareholders vote against directors’ remuneration report at agmTue Feb 07 2017 - 17:10
ECB purchases of Irish bonds fall 45% as limits biteAbout €19 billion of Irish government bonds estimated to be held by ECBTue Feb 07 2017 - 10:59
Newry’s First Derivatives looks beyond Wall Street for growthPartnership with UK investment firm will employ database tool in various sectorsTue Feb 07 2017 - 08:59
DCC to buy Esso’s filling stations in Norway for €273.5mFTSE 100 company says third-quarter operating profit strongly ahead of the prior yearTue Feb 07 2017 - 07:15
Kurdish hacker hits scores of Irish websitesThe National Treasury Management Agency website is shut down all day on MondayTue Feb 07 2017 - 04:38
Anti-Isis Kurdish hacker targets NTMA websiteState’s debt office took website offline ‘as soon as unauthorised access was detected’Mon Feb 06 2017 - 13:44
‘Canada’s Warren Buffett’ eyes 20% stake in FBD as shares surgeInsurer expected to return to profit, increasing chances of Fairfax investmentMon Feb 06 2017 - 12:20
NTMA to sell up to €1.25bn of debt on ThursdayState will have raised more than 50% of minimum full-year debt target by end of weekMon Feb 06 2017 - 10:16
Brookfield ‘committed’ to Ireland despite wind farm saleCanadian firm expects to make €300m on sale of assets bought from Bord Gáis in 2014Sat Feb 04 2017 - 07:30
Leading Aryzta shareholder slashes stake post-profit warningMassachusetts Mutual cuts investment in food company below 2.9% from 6.1%Sat Feb 04 2017 - 05:55
Riskiest AIB and Bank of Ireland bonds hit record highs on new plansAnalysts predict both banks will buy back riskiest bonds at earliest opportunityFri Feb 03 2017 - 18:39
Banks advance bond ‘bail-in’ plans under new European rulesAIB and BoI will set up holding companies to cushion depositors and taxpayers in a crisisFri Feb 03 2017 - 15:57
Willis Towers Watson to create 40 jobs in CorkNew roles will be in asset management servicesFri Feb 03 2017 - 15:38
Getting to the core of Europe’s case against Apple and IrelandCompetition commissioner Margrethe Vestager has the iPhone giant in her sightsFri Feb 03 2017 - 06:00
Noonan ‘not seeking to defend’ Apple’s low global tax paymentsGovernment says back tax that commission wants State to collect actually owed to USThu Feb 02 2017 - 16:05
European markets boosted by strong economic data globallyMining stocks a bright spot in Dublin with Ormonde Mining gaining 5.6% and Kenmare Resources rising 4.9%Wed Feb 01 2017 - 19:15
Cairn shares rise as Davy turns more positive on outlookDavy raises profit margin outlook for homebuilder on rising house pricesWed Feb 01 2017 - 10:11
ESB sells €500m of bonds to refinance more expensive debtEnergy group to pay annual interest rate of 1.75 per cent on new bondsTue Jan 31 2017 - 19:16
Vestager says Government must prod EU to prioritise Nama complaintDevelopers claim Nama plan to deliver 20,000 homes amounts to illegal state aidTue Jan 31 2017 - 18:34
Greencore to consult shareholders after revolt over chief’s payFood group says it is on track but warns of inflation in costs of raw materials and labourTue Jan 31 2017 - 17:56
Vestager says Ireland owed almost all the €13 billion of Apple back-taxesEuropean competition commissioner in Dublin to address Oireachtas committeeTue Jan 31 2017 - 16:49
Vestager faces Oireachtas committee over Apple caseCompetition commissioner to meet Noonan who is appealing against EU tax rulingTue Jan 31 2017 - 12:45
