Is Kingspan’s Murtagh insulated from buck stopping after scathing Grenfell report?
If anyone thought there would be questions about the CEO’s position, there is no sign of them from investors
Eugene Murtagh
Family affairs: How Ireland’s newly rich are putting money to work in secretive firms
As a result of sales of businesses, a plethora of family investment vehicles have sprung up in Dublin around Fitzwilliam Square and its adjacent streets
Ireland’s billionaires see wealth grow by more than €15bn last year
Forbes annual billionaires list features a record 2,781 people after two years where numbers fell
Kingspan to buy majority of German insulation firm in €250m deal
Cavan-based firm buying 51% of Steico from its chief executive Udo Schramek for €35 per share
Ireland’s nine billionaires lose one third of their wealth, Forbes list shows
Turmoil in international markets wipes €17bn off the net wealth of our richest men, Forbes annual list shows
Ireland’s nine billionaires increased collective wealth by €10.8bn last year
Stripe founders’ gains recognised on Forbes list of 2,668 people in ‘three comma club’
Ireland’s nine billionaires added €18bn to wealth during Covid, Oxfam says
Charity calls for special tax on ‘extreme wealth’ to help fund recovery from pandemic
Kingspan sullying itself as ‘greenwashing’ mudguard for Formula One with new deal
Cavan insulation business made an out-of-character mistake joining F1 ‘sustainability’ agenda
Irish billionaires see a sharp rise in their fortunes
Among the gainers are Denis O’Brien, Eugene Murtagh and Dermot Desmond
Collison brothers worth an estimated €2.9bn each
Stripe founders are joint 616th on latest billionaires list by Forbes
Kingspan and Greencore executives sell €11m in shares
Kingspan stock hit all-time high on Friday while Greencore shares rose 19% in past year
Who are Ireland’s 17 billionaires?
Best of 2020: Ireland has the fifth-largest number of billionaires per capita in the world, Oxfam says
Eugene Murtagh raises €44.5m from Kingspan share sale
Chairman and founder retains almost 15% stake of Cavan-based insulation maker
Global uncertainty over US-China trade war ends European rally
Ryanair advances despite Easyjet posting solid passenger growth in last six months
Kingspan’s top brass trying to insulate themselves from reality
The company would be foolhardy to ignore the underlying level of shareholders’ discontent seen at its agm
Kingspan CEO Murtagh’s pay rose 30% to almost €2m last year
Murtagh received a 7.5% rise in base salary while cash element of his bonus rose 38%
Forbes Rich List features nine Irish businessmen
Michael O’Leary falls out while UK hedge fund manager joins after taking Irish passport post-Brexit vote
‘Shareholder spring’ lands in Ireland as resistance grows to bumper pay days
Shareholder groups increasingly active in opposing higher pay at Irish PLCs
Shareholder power sinks Irish Continental executive bonus plan
Seen and Heard: Departing Tullow Oil chief sells €5m of shares to invest in rights issue
Eugene Murtagh sells €30m worth of shares in Kingspan
Kingspan chairman sold one million shares in group for €30 each on Monday
Markets wrap: London’s jitters amid inflation fears
Top flight index winning streak ends as the pound surges to a three-week high
Brexit: top Irish businessmen suffer €450m loss on Iseq
Michael O’Leary sees value of his 3.8 per cent stake in Ryanair fall €158m to €499m
Seen & Heard: AIB lent O’Flynn €1m to buy horses
Loans granted to developer in January 2008, just months before the crunch
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