Ulster Bank to shut 15 branches across IrelandBank says closures are response to changing customer behaviours and no jobs will be lostWed Jul 02 2014 - 01:01
Airline stocks across Europe were impacted by a negative report on EasyJetHibernia Reit was the big gainer of the day in Dublin, closing up 5 per cent at €1.11Mon Jun 30 2014 - 20:09
Guinness pulled from menu at Wetherspoon’s Blackrock pubUK pub group to stock Beamish and Murphy’s as Guinness price point “too high”Mon Jun 30 2014 - 15:10
Ignominious end to career of Ireland’s first business superstarSir Anthony O’Reilly faces key High Court judgment relating to €195m debtsFri Jun 27 2014 - 07:20
Candy Crush parent company seeks permission to cut share capital by $6.8bnKing Digital Entertainment files petition with High Court in DublinThu Jun 26 2014 - 01:00
Eircom needs a heroCompany needs shareholders willing to take long-term view to unlock potentialWed Jun 25 2014 - 01:00
Central Bank paid €53m in legal, accounting fees during crisisFees paid to seven legal firms between 2008 and 2013 related to banking crisisMon Jun 23 2014 - 07:52
EU/US trade talks should have included corporate tax - PikettyCelebrity French economist says “crazy” to negotiate on trade without fiscal elementSat Jun 21 2014 - 01:12
Piketty brings crusade against income inequality to DublinEconomist tells Croke Park conference a ‘progressive wealth tax’ would be ideal solutionFri Jun 20 2014 - 16:10
Death of former chairman of Iona TechnologyKevin Melia best known for his work in the IT sector over a number of yearsFri Jun 20 2014 - 01:00
Life a little rosier at AIB’s big day outBank’s Ballsbridge AGM a much more sedate affair this time roundFri Jun 20 2014 - 01:00
AIB says it intends to repay €20.8 billion bailout from StateChairman tells shareholders that repayment of bailout was ‘constant focus’ of boardThu Jun 19 2014 - 11:27
Investors hold back before US Federal Reserve decision on monetary policyAer Lingus, Ryanair and other high-profile stocks see declines in DublinThu Jun 19 2014 - 01:00
Europe needs new business model, says EU ambassadorUK drift to EU exit would be ‘historic misfortune’, says David O’SullivanThu Jun 19 2014 - 01:00
Central Bank to streamline authorisation process for fundsCurrently 12,700 investment funds administered in Ireland, of which 5,619 are domiciled hereWed Jun 18 2014 - 15:23
KBC rules itself out of link-up with Ulster BankUlster Bank out of luck as Belgian bank plans to go it alone in Ireland until 2016Wed Jun 18 2014 - 08:31
AIB pays 97 former employees pensions of more than €100,000Figure represents 1.88 per cent of AIB’s total pensioner populationWed Jun 18 2014 - 01:00
Ulster Bank needs a white knight but it certainly won’t be Belgian bank KBCBelgian bank says focus in Ireland is to return to profit in 2016Wed Jun 18 2014 - 01:00
€1.5bn to be spent on Irish oil and gas finds in next three yearsFour out of five surveyed by PwC optimistic about discovering oil off IrelandMon Jun 16 2014 - 01:00
KPMG recruits Francis Hackett to lead legal services divisionAccounting firm hires six additional lawyers as it builds legal services capabilityMon Jun 16 2014 - 01:00
Bank bailout debt costing State €1.6bn a year€41bn of national debt associated with cost of rescuing financial sectorMon Jun 16 2014 - 01:00
First Citizen to target real-estate market with purchase of W&WPrice paid by motor finance specialist Weston & Wellington for acquisition ‘not large’Mon Jun 16 2014 - 01:00
Danske to close its fixed income trading desk in Dublin with six job lossesMove part of wider restructuring of its global capital markets divisionFri Jun 13 2014 - 11:33
Ireland’s debt position needs to “dramatically” change to regain AAA ratingS&P also says banks have to ‘significantly improve’ capital positions before re-rating likelyThu Jun 12 2014 - 12:33
Liberty Mutual to expand its presence in IrelandBoston-based insurer is acquiring Hughes Insurance, a leading broker in Northern IrelandThu Jun 12 2014 - 12:03
Wilbur Ross linked to €400m Irish property ventureUS billionaire said to be planning joint venture with Cardinal CapitalThu Jun 12 2014 - 01:00
European stocks fall from six-year highLufthansa among companies to cut profit forecasts, bringing down Irish airlinesThu Jun 12 2014 - 01:00
Ross cashed in his Bank of Ireland chips for a reasonThe sale had nothing to do with the bank’s prospects, says US billionaireWed Jun 11 2014 - 01:00
BoI price dips as Ross disposes of 1.8bn sharesSale three times oversubscribed with 60% of buyers from UK, 30% from USWed Jun 11 2014 - 01:00
US billionaire to sell remaining stake in Bank of IrelandSale of remaining 5.5 per cent stake will almost triple original investment from back in 2011Tue Jun 10 2014 - 01:00
House price key factor in spending, finds studyIrish consumption strongly influenced by fluctuating home value and debt levelTue Jun 10 2014 - 01:00
Sweet deals for Glenilen with Tesco and Aer LingusCork-based producer wins contract to supply 138 stores in UK with three dessertsMon May 26 2014 - 07:44
Rise in European stocks as data show drop in German business confidenceRyanair closes down 0.7% while Aer Lingus moves up 1.8%Fri May 23 2014 - 22:58
Sir Anthony O’Reilly locked in debt negotiations with AIBBank to seek High Court judgment over multimillion debtFri May 23 2014 - 17:06
State to hire financial consultants to advise on options for bank shareholdingsPotentially lucrative appointments expected to attract international attentionFri May 23 2014 - 01:00
Sir Anthony O’Reilly puts Dublin house up for saleFormer Fitzwilliam Square home/office at guiding at about €2.3mWed May 21 2014 - 11:51
Irish banks should take cue from UKSeven biggest lenders have signed up to a new voluntary standards bodyWed May 21 2014 - 01:00
Review says Nama sold €1.4bn assets by recent year-endAchieving target for the next three years will require significant step-up in activityWed May 21 2014 - 01:00
Public pensions cost €1.37bn last year, says Brendan HowlinMinister for Public Expenditure says levy generated €930m for exchequerMon May 19 2014 - 01:00
Eircom set to hire a local corporate adviser for IPO in next two weeksDavy, Goodbody Stockbrokers and Investec thought to be under considerationSat May 17 2014 - 01:00
European stocks little changed after rallyRyanair drops 2.7 per cent, reflecting weakness in aviation stocks across EuropeSat May 17 2014 - 01:00
Tayto Park plans €23.5m expansion to double visitorsBusinessman Ray Coyle expects to increase visitor numbers to 850,000 by 2018Fri May 16 2014 - 01:00
IFSC can double its workforce, claims Citigroup chiefTargeting new activities could take total employees to 70,000, conference toldThu May 15 2014 - 01:00
Maybe now is the time for investors to ‘price test’ AIBThe positive sentiment towards Ireland won’t last foreverWed May 14 2014 - 01:00
AIB to test market for external investment in first half of 2015Bank returns to profit and opens talks with Government over €3.5bn preference sharesTue May 13 2014 - 01:00
Musgrave reports loss of €94.9m for 2013 after poor trading in UKCork wholesaler takes write down of €131 million on British assetsFri May 09 2014 - 15:16
Bank of Ireland chief defends hard line on debt forgivenessEvery loan concession means someone else has to pay - BoucherFri May 09 2014 - 13:52
Irish life sees ‘excellent sales’ in first quarterGreat-West Lifeco to spend €12m on refurbishing Irish Life’s headquartersFri May 09 2014 - 01:00
Department of Finance secretary general resigns unexpectedlyJohn Moran but will continue in role until successor appointedThu May 08 2014 - 07:39
