Higher closing as early jitters set asideMARKET REPORT: It was a mildly positive day on the Iseq yesterday, with the index closing 0Tue Nov 13 2007 - 00:00
Iseq falls 2% as weekly losses hit €7.2bnThe Irish market shed another 2 per cent of its value yesterday, bringing its losses for the week to 7 per cent, or €7Fri Nov 09 2007 - 00:00
Stanley has market in another fine messMarket Report: There was a point yesterday when every single stock on the Iseq was in the red, such was the anxiety caused by…Fri Nov 09 2007 - 00:00
Significant economic slowdown forecastEconomic growth would shrink to 1 per cent next year if the construction sector was hit by the kind of downturn suffered in Britain…Mon Oct 22 2007 - 01:00
One51 raises €150m ahead of grey tradingOne51 has completed a €150 million fundraising in advance of launching a grey market in its shares at the end of this month…Mon Oct 22 2007 - 01:00
House starts fall sharply on 2006House completions in the three months to the end of September were down almost a quarter on the same period of 2006, with housing…Sat Oct 20 2007 - 01:00
Thomas Crosbie profits rise 21%Profits rose by 21 per cent to €13.7 million last year at Thomas Crosbie Holdings (TCH), publisher of the Irish Examiner.Sat Oct 20 2007 - 01:00
Spending must 'adapt' to slowing economy - CowenPublic expectations for Government spending must "adapt" to deteriorating economic conditions as slower housebuilding acts as…Fri Oct 05 2007 - 01:00
Boost for Irish shares as global markets steadyIrish shares climbed by more than 4 per cent yesterday as investors took faith in suggestions that the worst of the credit crunch…Wed Oct 03 2007 - 01:00
Blackrock and Total Produce in land dealBlackrock International Land and Total Produce - both companies spun out of Fyffes - have formed a joint venture to buy 135 acres…Wed Oct 03 2007 - 01:00
Print firm in takeover talksPrime Active Capital, the printing and card services group, is "well-advanced" in talks over a possible acquisition that could…Sat Sept 29 2007 - 01:00
Solid showing by banks propels marketDublin report: The market powered ahead yesterday, closing 2Fri Sept 28 2007 - 01:00
IMF predicts economy will slow down sharply next yearThe Irish economy is set to slow sharply next year as housebuilding activity wanes and interest rates rise, according to a new…Wed Sept 26 2007 - 01:00
ECB reacts to global uncertainty by leaving rate at 4%Mortgage-holders look set to escape higher interest rates for another few months at least, following yesterday's decision by …Fri Sept 07 2007 - 01:00
Merrill Lynch to set up Dublin funds operationMerrill Lynch is setting up a funds management operation in Dublin to target wealthy individuals as well as pension fund business…Wed Sept 05 2007 - 01:00
Qualceram sells €31m Arklow siteBathroom fittings group Qualceram Shires has agreed to sell its 13-acre headquarters site in Arklow, Co Wicklow, to a property…Sat Sept 01 2007 - 01:00
Moody's gives First Active thumbs upRatings agency Moody's has awarded a C financial strength rating to First Active, citing the building society's "solid domestic…Wed Aug 29 2007 - 01:00
Miele reports 20.6% uplift in salesMiele, the manufacturer of luxury domestic appliances, has reported a 20Tue Aug 28 2007 - 01:00
Growth in property sector loans falls againGrowth in loans to the property sector fell for the fourth consecutive quarter in the three months to the end of June, posting…Fri Aug 24 2007 - 01:00
Irish regulator seeks investment detailsThe Irish Financial Services Regulatory Authority has contacted the investment funds that it regulates seeking details of their…Wed Aug 22 2007 - 01:00
Celesio reports strong Irish sales growthGerman pharmaceutical group Celesio has reported strong sales growth at its wholesale and retail Irish sectors for the first …Fri Aug 10 2007 - 01:00
Exchequer deficit of €1.3bn in line with expectationsThe exchequer was in deficit by €1Fri Aug 03 2007 - 01:00
Assets of national pension fund increase by 4.9%The value of assets within the National Pensions Reserve Fund (NPRF) grew by 4.9 per cent in the second quarter on 2007.Sat Jul 21 2007 - 01:00
Smyth to pay €320m for Quinlan stake in Square shopping centreProperty developer Noel Smyth has agreed to pay €320 million for Quinlan Private's major stake in the Square shopping centre …Sat Jul 21 2007 - 01:00
HM Riverdeep's credit rating may be downgradedMoody's, the ratings agency, has said it may downgrade its credit ratings on $2.4 billion (€1Thu Jul 19 2007 - 01:00
IN&M share buyback gathers paceIndependent News & Media (IN&M) has bought back another 6.5 million of its own shares, bringing to €83Thu Jul 19 2007 - 01:00
Group's €49.3m spend added six key subsidiariesOne51 had 12 "key operating subsidiaries" at the end of last year, half of which were acquired in a €49Wed Jul 18 2007 - 01:00
One51 set to double profits as portfolio expandsOne51 plc, the Philip Lynch-led investment company, is on track to double its profits this year after widening dramatically its…Wed Jul 18 2007 - 01:00
Martin has final say on radio stations takeoverMinister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment Mícheál Martin will have the ultimate say in Denis O'Brien's proposed takeover …Tue Jul 17 2007 - 01:00
Dollar falls to new low against euroThe US subprime mortgage crisis helped to push the dollar to new lows against the euro yesterday.Thu Jul 12 2007 - 01:00
AIB holds top slot in Rehab race as most entrants gain in AugustThe lazy days of August produced mostly positive results for the Rehab Great Investment Race, with all but one of the six players…Fri Sept 15 2006 - 01:00
Quinlan Private enters German marketQuinlan Private, Derek Quinlan's investment group, has made its first investment in Germany with the purchase of a €170 million…Fri Sept 15 2006 - 01:00
Surging UK demand spurs €200m expansion at C&CC&C is planning a €200 million expansion at Clonmel, Co Tipperary, to cater for the increasing popularity of its Magners …Thu Sept 14 2006 - 01:00
Petrol prices in Republic should be 10% cheaper, report claimsPetrol prices in the Republic should be much lower than they are, with retailers too slow in passing on reductions to consumers…Tue Sept 12 2006 - 01:00
Radio returns boost UTV profitsA strong result in radio helped to offset poor television returns at UTV over the six months to the end of June, with pretax …Tue Sept 12 2006 - 01:00
Cash windfall for PR firm Financial Dynamics' ownersShareholders in public relations (PR) group Financial Dynamics are due a multi-million cash windfall after agreeing the sale …Tue Sept 12 2006 - 01:00
Norish reports slight growth in underlying profitsStorage company Norish has reported a slight uptick in its underlying performance for the first half of the yearSat Sept 09 2006 - 01:00
Stocks fail to match European recoveryDublin report: A programme seller made its presence felt in Dublin yesterday, with the market closing 0Sat Sept 09 2006 - 01:00
Glanbia to buy US nutrients firm for $105mGlanbia is to spend up to $105 million (€81Thu Sept 07 2006 - 01:00
Competition and prices eat into FBD's profitsPremium income rose but operating profits declined over the first half at FBD, as the insurer faced increased competition and…Thu Sept 07 2006 - 01:00
Glanbia's acquisition pleases investorsThe market was quiet yesterday, despite welcoming another flurry of first-half numbersThu Sept 07 2006 - 01:00
Kingspan profits increase 34% to €83.4mKingspan posted bumper first-half results yesterday, sending its shares nearly 9 per cent higher and prompting a round of analyst…Wed Sept 06 2006 - 01:00
Energy costs hit Kerry growthKerry Group has blamed sluggish growth in the first half of the year on difficulties in passing higher energy costs on to customers…Wed Sept 06 2006 - 01:00
B of I buys shopping arcade in UK for £126mBank of Ireland Private Banking has bought a £126Tue Sept 05 2006 - 01:00
Cork shipping firm wins $7m supply contractA family-owned Cork shipping company is looking East after winning a $7 million (€5Tue Sept 05 2006 - 01:00
Diversify and conquer: six areas in which Seán Quinn's worth a fortuneThe Quinn Group notched up sales of 1Sat Sept 02 2006 - 01:00
Borrowing heading towards record €300bnConsumers and businesses are heading towards record borrowing of €300 billion, according to the latest figures from the Central…Fri Sept 01 2006 - 01:00
Insurance company to create 1,000 new positionsQuinn Direct, Seán Quinn's insurance company, will today announce 1,000 new jobs for three locations in the Republic.Thu Aug 31 2006 - 01:00
Elan, CRH buck trend on quiet day of tradingDublin report: Yesterday's UK holiday more than overshadowed trade on the Irish market, with volumes light across the board.Tue Aug 29 2006 - 01:00
