Fortis, An Post venture may see spend of €400mFortis and An Post could each need to spend up to €200 million on their banking joint venture over the next few years, analysts…Thu Feb 16 2006 - 00:00
Eircom falls but focus is on London-listed SmartDublin Report: It was another quiet day on the Dublin market yesterday, as those investors who were not taking the mid-term …Wed Feb 15 2006 - 00:00
Depfa pushing for role in conference centre fundingIFSC-based bank Depfa wants to organise funding for the €400 million National Conference Centre and the €100 million-plus new…Wed Feb 15 2006 - 00:00
Couple sells jobs firm for €10mA Cork couple are set to share up to €10 million by selling their recruitment company to Newcourt, the listed recruitment and…Tue Feb 14 2006 - 00:00
Quiet day for Iseq but Providence shares buoyantDublin Report: It was a fairly sleepy day on the Dublin market yesterday, with the arrival of the school mid-term break prompting…Tue Feb 14 2006 - 00:00
S&P downgrades Ardagh Glass credit ratingArdagh Glass has had its credit ratings cut because of growing competition and margin pressure in the UK.Tue Feb 14 2006 - 00:00
Finavera makes gas field discoveryFinavera, the natural energy company, has found a gas reservoir that it claims could turn the Republic into a net gas exporter…Sat Feb 11 2006 - 00:00
Market takes lead from Wall Street performanceThe market ended the day 1 per cent stronger yesterday, reflecting the overnight US performanceFri Feb 10 2006 - 00:00
Permanent TSB refundPermanent TSB has repaid slightly more than €60,000 to customers it overcharged for its current account products.Thu Feb 09 2006 - 00:00
Aviva reports 17% rise in Irish salesHibernian Life and Pensions, the Irish susidiary of UK insurance giant Aviva, has posted a 17 per cent increase in sales for …Wed Feb 08 2006 - 00:00
Ardagh faces debt rating reviewArdagh Glass faces a possible downgrade in its debt rating, in part because of the imminent full deployment of Sean Quinn's new…Wed Feb 08 2006 - 00:00
Strong merger activity in 2005Merger activity in the Republic held up strongly last year, according to the latest figures from the Competition Authority.Mon Feb 06 2006 - 00:00
Rehab race proves a winnerRehab Great Investment Race: Teams surge ahead with average gain of over 6 per cent in 'great investment' contest.Fri Feb 03 2006 - 00:00
Six senior staff at major IFSC company resignThe six most senior staff in one of the Republic's largest IFSC companies have resigned after a disagreement about the firm's…Thu Feb 02 2006 - 00:00
Property market unlikely to collapse, says Danske chiefThe property market in the Republic is not in a "bubble" and the chances of collapse are limited, the chief executive of Danske…Thu Feb 02 2006 - 00:00
Cowen to give cash bonus to convert SSIA to pensionMinister for Finance Brian Cowen is expected to give people a cash incentive to convert their SSIA savings into pensions in the…Thu Feb 02 2006 - 00:00
IN&M's stake in Indian group rises to €62.5mIndependent News & Media's (IN&M) stake in Indian newspaper group Jagran Prakashan Limited (JPL) has climbed in value…Thu Feb 02 2006 - 00:00
Tullow shares increase on upbeat tradingShares in Tullow Oil strengthened yesterday after the company issued an upbeat trading statement for last year and outlined an…Wed Feb 01 2006 - 00:00
Start lends €309m to clients with poor credit historiesStart Mortgages, the firm that lends to people with poor credit histories, advanced €309 million to Irish customers last year…Wed Feb 01 2006 - 00:00
S&P warns Irish banks to prepare for market slowdownIrish banks must "not rest on their laurels" and should prepare for less buoyant market conditions, according to a new analysis…Tue Jan 31 2006 - 00:00
Former Irish whiskey chief takes top post at Scotch lobby groupRichard Burrows, for many years the face of Irish Distillers, has become chairman of the Scotch Whisky Association (SWA), the…Tue Jan 31 2006 - 00:00
Cowen to abolish 'remit' tax systemMinister for Finance Brian Cowen will abolish the controversial "remittance" tax regime for foreign executives in Thursday's …Mon Jan 30 2006 - 00:00
Ibec warns on energy crisisThe Republic is more vulnerable than any other country in Europe to a future energy supply crisis, Ibec warned yesterday.Mon Jan 30 2006 - 00:00
Anglo 'confident' of continued growthAnglo Irish Bank recorded strong trading in the first quarter of its financial year and the bank's board is "very confident" …Sat Jan 28 2006 - 00:00
Iona beats expectations as revenues reach €15.6mIona Technologies has posted revenues of $19.1 million (€15Fri Jan 27 2006 - 00:00
Anglo Irish performs best as financials move upMarket Report: The market moved ahead again yesterday with the financial sector posting the biggest gainsFri Jan 27 2006 - 00:00
Commission criticises Government over pension imbalanceThe European Commission yesterday criticised the Government for not doing enough to address pensions coverage in the Republic…Thu Jan 26 2006 - 00:00
Deals worth €75m signed in IndiaIrish companies signed deals worth at least €75 million during this week's trade mission to India, with the Government now expecting…Sat Jan 21 2006 - 00:00
Spirit of optimism around Irish whiskey missionIf you happen to find yourself feeling a bit homesick in the Indian capital, Delhi, this weekend, you might feel better after…Sat Jan 21 2006 - 00:00
Irish seek slice of dynamic Indian marketThe Thirteenth Floor, a fancy lounge bar in downtown Bangalore, is probably as good a place as any to take the temperature of…Fri Jan 20 2006 - 00:00
Mitchell's to regain historic nameMitchell's, the Dublin wine merchant, is on the point of regaining its historic trading name after temporarily selling it to …Sat Jan 14 2006 - 00:00
Fyffes trades heavily amid stake-building rumoursDublin Report: Fyffes caught the imagination of the market more than any other stock yesterday, as rumours of stake-building…Fri Jan 13 2006 - 00:00
Value of Independent JPPL stake to doubleIndependent News & Media's stake in Indian newspaper group Jagran Prakashan Pvt Ltd (JPPL) is on track to double in value…Fri Jan 13 2006 - 00:00
IN&M trades heavily in wake of O'Brien moveMarket Report: Independent News & Media took centre stage again as 13Thu Jan 12 2006 - 00:00
M&T beats expectations as final-quarter profits rise 7%M&T, the US bank in which AIB has a 23 per cent stake, has posted a 7 per cent increase in profits for the final quarter …Thu Jan 12 2006 - 00:00
Smurfit Kappa starts talks on job cutsSmurfit Kappa has started to talk to unions and works councils about closing or cutting jobs at a number of plants in European…Sat Jan 07 2006 - 00:00
Davy tips double-digit gains for Irish equitiesIrish and other European equities can continue to deliver double-digit gains in 2006, according to a new market analysis from…Sat Jan 07 2006 - 00:00
Kingspan signals 2005 was strong on all frontsKingspan has signalled strong growth for last year and a healthy start to trading in 2006.Fri Jan 06 2006 - 00:00
Kingspan shares fall despite confident updateDublin Report: Kingspan provided most excitement on the ISEQ yesterday after the firm issued a confident pre-close update for…Fri Jan 06 2006 - 00:00
Public finances €2.5bn better than expectedConstruction and consumer spending combined to leave the public finances €2.5 billion healthier than expected last yearThu Jan 05 2006 - 00:00
Picture in end-year returns may not be fully positiveAnalysis: In many ways, the end-year Exchequer returns published yesterday contained no surprises.Thu Jan 05 2006 - 00:00
Tax investigations may yield ?200mThe Government expects special investigations led by the Revenue Commissioners to deliver a gain of close to €200 million to …Wed Jan 04 2006 - 00:00
Progress slows in manufacturingConditions in the manufacturing sector improved in December but the pace of progress slowed slightly, according to the latest…Wed Jan 04 2006 - 00:00
Iseq finishes year on high despite sluggish dayMarket Report: The Iseq managed to finish the year on a new high yesterday, despite barely budging during the half-day session…Sat Dec 31 2005 - 00:00
Comer brothers still in talks to buy Aston VillaProperty developers Luke and Brian Comer confirmed yesterday that their consortium is still in negotiations to complete a £64…Sat Dec 31 2005 - 00:00
Growth in borrowing weakens in NovemberGrowth in private sector borrowing weakened for the first time in five months during November, according to the latest figures…Sat Dec 31 2005 - 00:00
Ibec urges safety awarenessBusinesses need to carefully examine their health and safety plans to help minimise the risk of workplace accidents in 2006, …Sat Dec 24 2005 - 00:00
Financials bring Christmas cheer to exchangeMarket report: There was a sprinkling of Christmas cheer on the markets yesterday, with the Iseq finishing 1 per cent higher…Sat Dec 24 2005 - 00:00
Fyffes considers appeal as view remains unchangedFyffes reaction: Fyffes remains convinced that it made the right decision to take an insider trading case against DCC and Jim…Thu Dec 22 2005 - 00:00
