Davidson Kempner

How US funds are using IPOs to boost Irish property returns

Ireland has catching up to do building up warehousing infrastructure

Sat Jan 20 2018 - 07:15

Eir to sell two-thirds stake to French billionaire’s firms

Xavier Niel to pay about €1bn in deal that will involve CEO Richard Moat stepping down

Wed Dec 20 2017 - 08:42

Burlington Loan Management’s Irish holdings fall to 5%

Assets drop to $6.93bn at Dublin-based firm set up by Davidson Kempner

Fri Nov 24 2017 - 06:55

Eir shareholders in talks with investor eyeing ‘significant’ stake

US hedge fund Anchorage Capital owns 42% of Eir’s equity

Thu Sept 14 2017 - 09:34

Eir’s shareholders weigh trade sale to foreign buyer instead of IPO

Telecoms group considers alternative to listing on stock market

Thu Sept 14 2017 - 06:15

Eir IPO ‘won’t be chance’ for hedge funds and Singapore to exit

Any IPO must be used to pay down debt rather than as an investor exit, says Eir chief

Fri Apr 28 2017 - 06:51

DIY buy: Woodies retail complex on the Naas Road for €26.5m

Prime single-let facility with initial yield of 6.95% likely to attract long-term investors

Thu Apr 20 2017 - 16:44

Investors pull out of two shopping centre purchases

Navan Town Centre and Mullingar’s Fairgreen lose out on sales to US companies

Wed Mar 29 2017 - 06:30

‘Vulture funds’ unwilling to opt for return of less than 20%

Private equity firms and hedge funds had smelt blood in 2010 as State entered bailout

Mon Jan 09 2017 - 19:34

Shopping centres emerge as the hot property of 2016

In the first nine months of 2016, investors spent a record €1.5bn on retail assets

Wed Dec 07 2016 - 05:00

Foreign investors still dominating Irish real estate market

Overseas buyers look set to account for over 70% of the total spend

Tue Dec 06 2016 - 14:00

US investment firms buy shopping malls in Navan and Mullingar

Davidson Kempner acquires Navan Town Centre while Oaktree buys Fairgreen Centre

Wed Nov 23 2016 - 06:00

Eir chief says flotation is more likely than a sale

Company was grappling with years of declining revenues when it made an abortive attempt to float two years ago

Sat Nov 19 2016 - 11:15

Eir seeks ratings upgrade to spur fresh talks with lenders

Telco reports Q1 revenues up and is on course to meet full-year guidance

Thu Nov 03 2016 - 16:38

Market nervous as Noonan eyes tax avoidance structures

The ‘come for the rock-bottom prices, stay for the tax breaks’ pitch lured vulture funds to Irish property

Wed Sept 28 2016 - 06:48

Merchants Quay Shopping Centre expected to sell for €12.5m

Landmark Cork centre comes with planning approval for redevelopment of retail units

Wed Sept 28 2016 - 05:50

Brexit fuels debate over State’s minimum wage

Business groups seize on UK vote and Low Pay Commission dissent to oppose hikes

Fri Aug 19 2016 - 08:56

Why do minimum wage earners pay more tax than billionaire investors?

Cantillon: ‘No minimum profit’ requirement allows SPVs pay little tax in Ireland

Tue Aug 16 2016 - 11:37

Huge US hedge fund uses Dublin hub to avoid tax on global assets

Davidson Kempner houses billions of dollars of loans in Irish companies, paying litttle tax

Tue Aug 16 2016 - 05:48

Apollo said to lead bidders vying for €650m Harcourt loans

Loans also drew Oaktree bid and joint offer from Davidson Kempner, Deutsche Bank

Fri Jun 03 2016 - 05:10

Key Drogheda business park site for €900,000

Land adjoins St Oliver Plunkett’s GAA club

Wed May 11 2016 - 06:20

Who will be bidding for Blanchardstown Centre?

Hammerson and Abu Dhabi Investment Authority among possible contenders

Fri Jan 22 2016 - 01:00

Retail in 2015: Two-tier market emerges

Top streets and malls get big rents, while secondary and provincial locations suffer

Wed Dec 09 2015 - 12:21

Retail back in vogue with Irish investors

More than half of investor spend in third quarter of 2015 was on retail investments

Wed Nov 11 2015 - 05:45

Davidson Kempner secures retail park portfolio for €170m

Bank of Ireland is believed to have secured figure which is above the €162 million guide

Wed Oct 14 2015 - 01:00

Seen and heard: what’s happening in business media

Nama bidders get cold feet, tax breaks bonanza and grocery prices under scrutiny

Mon Sept 21 2015 - 01:00

US company favourite to acquire five retail parks for over €170m

Davidson Kempner is top bidder for Nutgrove and four others producing rent of €12.2m

Wed Sept 16 2015 - 09:00

Titanic Quarter lets its CEO go in restructuring

Titanic Quarter is one of North’s economic successes with more than 100 companies

Tue Feb 17 2015 - 01:00

‘Best price’ obtained for O’Flynn loans, says Noonan

Minister defends Nama’s handling of bids

Thu Nov 06 2014 - 01:00

Nama could deliver profit of €500m when it winds down

Chief executive Brendan McDonagh says profit could be realised by 2018

Thu Oct 23 2014 - 06:02

Tax lawyers’ charity may not pass public opinion test

You only have to look at the list of charities kept by the Revenue Commissioners to see it’s a veritable Pandora’s box

Mon Jan 27 2014 - 01:00