Kevin Cardiff: leading figures pushed for guaranteeFormer finance minister Charlie McCreevey said a political statement was needed, Cardiff saidThu Jun 18 2015 - 14:27
Ireland was ‘pushed quite hard’ into bailout, says Cardiff‘It was too dangerous to contemplate liquidating Anglo,’ former finance official saysThu Jun 18 2015 - 09:39
‘Something very wrong’ about transactions at ClerysGordon Brothers had split the Clerys business into two parts – a property company which owns the building and an operating entity which ran the storeWed Jun 17 2015 - 14:26
Clerys staff to get statutory redundancy, liquidators sayProtest in support of workers held outside Dublin store as KPMG meets union officialsTue Jun 16 2015 - 15:05
Clerys concession holders owed up to €3mAbout 50 companies seek May takings and release of stockTue Jun 16 2015 - 01:00
Concessionaires tell of shock at closure as they try to get their stock released‘It was our impression that it would be sold as a going concern, there was no indication the store was going to close’Tue Jun 16 2015 - 01:00
UK can’t have its EU ‘cake and eat it’Commissioner Jonathan Hill says there has yet to be a debate about the alternative to EU membershipMon Jun 15 2015 - 17:22
Nash calls on Clerys’ new owners to meet staff after closureStaff protest outside landmark Dublin retailer after loss of 460 jobsSat Jun 13 2015 - 18:54
NTR and shareholders split over distribution of €175mCommittee established to consider optionsSat Jun 13 2015 - 01:00
Clerys to close doors as store is sold to joint ventureKPMG liquidators break news to staff that Dublin department store is closingFri Jun 12 2015 - 21:35
Clerys department store sold with loss of 460 jobsEmployees stage sit-in following appointment of KPMG as liquidatorsFri Jun 12 2015 - 21:28
Clerys closes doors as court appoints liquidatorsAbout a dozen Clerys staff stage sit-in in protestFri Jun 12 2015 - 18:17
Liberty Global considers purchase of TV3Deal requiring regulatory and ministerial approval well advanced - but months awayFri Jun 12 2015 - 11:24
Crash was an ‘iceberg I didn’t see’, says former financial regulatorLiam O’Reilly tells inquiry he accepts principles-based approach had ‘shortcomings’Fri Jun 12 2015 - 01:00
Admissions about lack of banking experience in regulator are shockingTestimony to the banking inquiry reveals shortcomings of the Financial RegulatorThu Jun 11 2015 - 22:20
Drumm, Fitzpatrick, McAteer, Whelan given inquiry dateFormer taoiseach Bertie Ahern asked to appear on July 16th, before former Anglo executivesThu Jun 11 2015 - 21:59
Former regulator chairman will ‘forever regret’ shortcomingsBanking inquiry: Brian Patterson says authority was unaware of ‘enormity’ of risksThu Jun 11 2015 - 16:28
Banking inquiry told IMF provided ‘false comfort’Ex-Financial Regulator CEO Liam O’Reilly: No conflict of interest in taking bank director rolesThu Jun 11 2015 - 09:56
Banking Inquiry told supervision will not stop cyber-crimeCentral Bank deputy governor tells inquiry dangers are hacking and interest rate risesThu Jun 11 2015 - 01:00
Banking and economic crash ‘should not have happened’Ex Central Bank chief economist at inquiryWed Jun 10 2015 - 16:01
Lessons have been learned, says Central Bank deputy governorBanking inquiry told of new pan-European approach to respond to failing banksWed Jun 10 2015 - 14:49
Banking inquiry: Regulator reported Anglo to Garda in 2009Live: Mary O’Dea, Cyril Roux, Thomas O’Connell before committeeWed Jun 10 2015 - 11:27
Central Bank warns on ability to monitor insurance sectorCentral Bank has too few powers and staff for insurance oversight, says deputy governorWed Jun 10 2015 - 01:00
Eason looks to increase sales after restructuringGroup has new entity to separate trading and property assetsWed Jun 10 2015 - 01:00
Smart cookie Carey moves back into the biscuit businessEx-Jacob Fruitfield man is entering a market worth €3.3 million a week in Ireland aloneFri Jun 05 2015 - 02:00
Mount Juliet complex to get €10m upgradeBetter maintenance equipment and golf buggies to be purchasedTue Jun 02 2015 - 01:00
Banking Inquiry: Patrick Neary argued for blanket guaranteeFormer financial regulator says he believed banks were solvent on September 29th, 2008Fri May 29 2015 - 09:16
Analysis: Meek regulator unable to play role of financial watchdogPatrick Neary did not see it as his role to challenge Anglo on customer concentrationFri May 29 2015 - 01:00
Banking inquiry: ‘no evidence of solvency issue’ before guaranteeNeary says meetings with Seán Quinn were ‘unannounced’ and ‘unexpected’Thu May 28 2015 - 17:58
Banking inquiry: ‘The system failed and I regret that’Former regulator Patrick Neary says he relied on banks for risk analysisThu May 28 2015 - 13:28
Forecourt operator Applegreen to float on the stock marketIrish company intends to raise €70 million from the sale of a 25 per cent stakeThu May 28 2015 - 08:21
40% of beef farms to expand according to AIB reportOf 200 beef farmers surveyed a quarter said they will invest €50,000 or moreThu May 28 2015 - 01:00
Irish online games developer to create 40 jobsDigit Game Studios has secured investment from US entertainment network ScopelyThu May 28 2015 - 01:00
Banking Inquiry: ‘Deep regret’ supervision not more intrusiveEx-prudential director at regulator Con Horan ‘sorry’ over supervisionWed May 27 2015 - 19:16
Nama set for ‘potential surplus’ of €1bn when it winds downAgency reports after-tax profit of €458 million for 2014Wed May 27 2015 - 14:05
Nama spends €400,000 on ‘gardening leave’ for staffNumber of staff rose to 369 from 331 last yearWed May 27 2015 - 12:43
RBS to sell portfolio of Ulster Bank loans in Northern Ireland for £205mDisposal represents ‘final material transaction for RBS Capital Resolution’ in NIWed May 27 2015 - 01:00
Letting Aer Lingus’s ownership slip is not necessarily wiseAirline has operated successfully in the midst of Europe’s worst recession in living memoryWed May 27 2015 - 01:00
Ulster Bank to sell Irish hotels portfolioUS group to buy portfolio of loans linked to 36 hotels and 66 pubs in the RepublicTue May 26 2015 - 01:00
Banks are given until July 1st to reduce their ratesMinister for Finance says six main lenders have agreed to offer lower mortgage ratesSat May 23 2015 - 07:15
Little change as stocks slide in EuropeIseq Overall Index in Dublin rises 0.1 per cent to 6,273.56 even as banks slip backSat May 23 2015 - 01:01
Variable mortgage rates: what will the banks do?Bank of Ireland is not planning to lower its standard variable rate before July 1st, the deadline set by the Minister for actionSat May 23 2015 - 01:00
Banks to cut interest rates for variable mortgages from JulyCentral Bank warns measures could have a detrimental effectFri May 22 2015 - 12:59
Banking Inquiry: John Hurley boxes clever over two roundsCentral Bank ex-governor John Hurley says regulation delegated to financial regulatorFri May 22 2015 - 01:00
Banking inquiry: Liquidating Irish bank was ‘not an option’Former Central Bank governor John Hurley says he ‘would not have advised’ the riskThu May 21 2015 - 16:40
Owner of Applegreen stations set to announce plan to floatBoard of Irish fuel group Petrogas is expected to give a green light to IPOThu May 21 2015 - 01:00
Enda Kenny called to give evidence at banking inquiryJoan Burton and Michael Noonan also sent invites to attend Oireachtas committeeWed May 20 2015 - 20:46
Banking inquiry: PwC stands over past audits of Irish banksDirector defends quality of B of I, AIB and Bank of Scotland audits around time of crashWed May 20 2015 - 18:18
Banks come under pressure to indicate imminent rate cutState seeking fall of up to 0.75 percentage points within two monthsWed May 20 2015 - 06:00
AIB plays ball on mortgage rate cuts, but don’t expect a stampedeMinister’s meetings with Permanent TSB and Bank of Ireland will be differentWed May 20 2015 - 02:00