Irish hotel transactions reach record €720m in 2016New research shows €182m sale of former Burlington Hotel was biggest of 51 dealsThu Mar 16 2017 - 06:30
Noonan expresses confidence in Nama despite PAC findingsMinister also defends his meeting with Cerberus ahead of deadline for Project Eagle bidsWed Mar 15 2017 - 08:49
Ciarán Hancock: Nama can't just shrug off criticism of Project EagleAgency fails to recognise process failures or respond with humility to the PAC reportWed Mar 15 2017 - 08:26
Bank of Ireland to invest €1.2m in Enterprise Town programmeInitiative designed to boost economic activity and foster networking in local areasMon Mar 13 2017 - 04:25
INM to merge ‘Herald’ and ‘Sunday World’ newsroomsIrish media group will hire tabloid platform editor to lead new seven-day newsroomSat Mar 11 2017 - 05:19
PlanNet21 sets €100m revenue target after Agile acquisitionMD of Dublin tech solutions company hopes to double turnover within three yearsSat Mar 11 2017 - 05:01
Mulryan’s Ballymore companies lose almost €10mBallymore Residential closes the year with net liabilities of just more than €62mFri Mar 10 2017 - 19:50
Europe warns Irish banks on non-performing loansEuropean Commission says resolution of loans needs to ‘regain momentum’Fri Mar 10 2017 - 05:45
AIB to merge businesses in North and Britain on to one platformMove is designed to improve efficiency and focus with 180-200 staff set to exit bankThu Mar 09 2017 - 15:26
AIB sees ‘potential’ to pay special dividends from surplus capitalBank wants to reduce non-performing loans from €14bn to €3-4bn over next three yearsThu Mar 09 2017 - 07:56
Murphy 'confident' of post-Brexit relocations despite AIG moveAnnouncements promised as insurer opts for Luxembourg baseThu Mar 09 2017 - 07:15
PTSB ‘en route to closure’ on €700m of mortgages in arrearsBank’s full-year results for 2016 show after-tax loss of €266 millionThu Mar 09 2017 - 07:00
Gardaí to get tool to catch uninsured driversAutomatic number plate checks begin in September, says MinisterThu Mar 09 2017 - 01:00
Central Bank concerned at lack of women in senior positionsRegulator’s head of credit supervision says data ‘reflects quite a poor picture’Wed Mar 08 2017 - 16:06
AIG chooses Luxembourg over Dublin as post-Brexit EU baseAIG Europe chief tells Government insurer will continue focus on growth in IrelandWed Mar 08 2017 - 14:28
PTSB’s viability as an independent entity must be questionedA small bank in a small market, PTSB punches below its weight in new lendingWed Mar 08 2017 - 10:20
PTSB posts loss of €266m for 2016 due to hefty exceptional costsState controlled bank booked €414m in disposal and restructuring costs last year; bank says it won’t pay dividend in 2017Wed Mar 08 2017 - 08:00
PTSB chief gets raise: Jeremy Masding’s total pay up 11% to €502,000Increase of 6% in salary to €425,000 still leaves remuneration within Government capWed Mar 08 2017 - 07:59
Banks investigated for advertising incorrect interest ratesCentral Bank reviewing AIB, Bank of Ireland, KBC and Permanent TSBWed Mar 08 2017 - 07:08
Ciarán Hancock: Michael Noonan walking fine line as bank sell-off loomsMinister’s priority is to achieve best price for the State, but there will be no hard sellWed Mar 08 2017 - 05:10
State to offer AIB stock to small investors as part of any share saleRetail investors would have to pay at least €10,000 to participate in bank’s IPOTue Mar 07 2017 - 16:39
UK lawyer Robert Elliott to be next chairman of Permanent TSBElliott succeeds Alan Cook who is retiring from 75% State-owned bank after six yearsTue Mar 07 2017 - 15:52
Up to 30 Ulster Bank branches in Republic under threat following reviewBranch closures in Northern Ireland also believed to be under considerationTue Mar 07 2017 - 08:26
Mortgage-to-rent changes should help cut loan arrears - Moody’sRevised scheme can benefit investors and struggling borrowers, says ratings agencyTue Mar 07 2017 - 07:05
Fitch hints at upgrade for AIB and Bank of IrelandMove hinges on asset quality and capitalisation continuing to improveMon Mar 06 2017 - 15:23
Non-Irish-based motor insurers told to disclose statusCentral Bank says insurers must inform consumers if they are not incorporated hereFri Mar 03 2017 - 17:06
Noonan to announce plans to go ahead with AIB flotationBank has pre-tax profit of €1.7bn and is ready for stock market listing, says chief executiveFri Mar 03 2017 - 15:39
Colin Morgan takes top job at Key Capital as Conor Killeen steps asideFinance firm’s cofounder Killeen to stay on as group’s chairmanFri Mar 03 2017 - 06:13
FBD chief Fiona Muldoon: driving the insurer into a new age‘Premiums will stay high for as long as the level of court awards are as high as they are’Fri Mar 03 2017 - 05:55
IPO the main item on AIB agenda after results presentationAnalysis: Political developments could hold up State’s plan to sell 25% of bankThu Mar 02 2017 - 21:02
AIB has paid €93m to 2,600 mortgage account holders denied a tracker rateNo increase for pensioners of the bank in spite of five-year moratorium expiringThu Mar 02 2017 - 16:54
AIB directors’ remuneration down in spite of pay rises in top rolesChief executive Bernard Byrne’s total payment rose to €600,000 last yearThu Mar 02 2017 - 08:45
AIB to pay €250m dividend on ‘strong profitability’Michael Noonan says results confirm view that 2017 is appropriate time to consider IPOThu Mar 02 2017 - 07:00
Moody’s says Bank of Ireland plan to modernise IT is ‘crucial’Bank’s results for last year showed 16 per cent decline in pre-tax profit to €1 billion plusWed Mar 01 2017 - 14:33
Ciarán Hancock: Less is more when it comes to motor insuranceHigh time Government tackled big ticket items that could affect underlying issueWed Mar 01 2017 - 04:00
FBD not breaking out the bubbly just yetInsurer is back in the black after a mild winter, but CEO Fiona Muldoon is cautiousTue Feb 28 2017 - 05:18
Bank of Ireland’s results something of a curate’s eggAnalysis: Disappointment as no dividend announced despite pre-tax profit of €1bnFri Feb 24 2017 - 10:07
Directors pay at Bank of Ireland rises 2% but CEO takes a cutBank chief received €958,000 last year with decline in pension paymentFri Feb 24 2017 - 07:34
Bank of Ireland’s pre-tax profit last year fell by 16% to just over €1bnBank signals that ‘modest’ dividend will be paid next year for 2017 periodFri Feb 24 2017 - 07:09
C&AG notes 2014 financial statement delays of State bodiesEducation and training boards had high level of arrears, C&AG report revealsWed Feb 22 2017 - 06:27
How much does Dublin Airport need a third terminal?Whether built privately or publicly, another terminal would take air traffic from regionsWed Feb 22 2017 - 06:00
Bank union wants profit-sharing for staff, not just executivesFinancial Services Union wants at least one bank branch to be kept open in each townTue Feb 21 2017 - 17:32
AIB chairman warns Noonan of pay-cap risks post-BrexitAIB pressed to pay ‘progressive’ dividends to drive valuationTue Feb 21 2017 - 05:00
Value of State’s shareholding in AIB fell €900m last yearStock market flotation by the Government of 25% of AIB could yield €2.8bnMon Feb 20 2017 - 15:46
AIB staff vote for 2.75% annual pay rise for 2017 and 2018No compulsory redundancies until 2019 and bank to bear pension management feesMon Feb 20 2017 - 14:57
BoI may announce resumption of dividend paymentGoodbody analyst also predicts increase in IT investment due to cost inflationMon Feb 20 2017 - 13:08
Many Irish businesses not equipped to deal with reputational riskSurvey finds 85% of executives agree that managing reputation is more important today than in the pastMon Feb 20 2017 - 06:54
Eir warned by advertising watchdog over misleading advertsConsumer complainants objected to Eir quoting three prices for broadband bundlesMon Feb 20 2017 - 05:00
Kinsale Capital Management fined €275,000 over breachesOffences relate to a failure to carry out adequate assessments of certain clientsFri Feb 17 2017 - 18:03
Financial Services Union urges strategy for sector in NorthFSU seeks policies for banking, governance, investment and Brexit protectionFri Feb 17 2017 - 05:04
