Liberty Insurance made profits of €16 million in Ireland last year due to investment gainsCore insurance activities made loss of about €20 million due to tough economy, says chief executiveMon May 13 2013 - 01:00
Liberty Insurance wants full control of Quinn insuranceIrish CEO says Boston insurer would not be keen on IBRC shares being moved to NamaMon May 13 2013 - 01:00
O2 begins €70m upgrade to 3G networkUpgrade is part of €200m investment over three years by O2 on 3G and 4GMon May 13 2013 - 01:00
Fire sale of IBRC loans not an option, says Michael NoonanMinister for Finance says Ireland ‘well on its way’ to exiting EU-IMF bailout at end of yearFri May 10 2013 - 01:00
Debt writedowns on agenda in Central Bank deal with lendersScheme will initially involve 750 borrowersThu May 09 2013 - 06:00
Three-month pilot scheme to provide relief for debt arrearsCentral Bank plan will apply to people in arrears with multiple lendersThu May 09 2013 - 06:00
‘Dismay’ at flight from IFSC offers timely reminder of its importance to economyThere are worrying signs of drift with the operation of the centre but it’s not quite clear if a rot has set inWed May 08 2013 - 06:00
Doyle Collection hotel group refinances its debt with AIB out to 2017Latest accounts show hotel chain returned to operating profit in 2011Wed May 08 2013 - 06:00
Nama confirms sale of €810m Irish loans portfolio to consortium of investorsTransaction sees Nama take 20 per cent equity stake in joint ventureFri May 03 2013 - 06:00
Denmark’s Danske Bank has more than doubled exposure to Irish sovereign bondsDanske’s Irish subsidiary posts pre-tax loss of €8.8 million for first quarterFri May 03 2013 - 05:18
Nama agrees deal to sell a portfolio of Irish properties for €200 millionProperties include Davy head office, four Superquinn stores and Garda officesThu May 02 2013 - 06:03
Report says austerity could end in 2016However budget forecast involves a lot of variablesWed May 01 2013 - 06:34
Matthew Elderfield says move away from Central Bank purely for “personal” reasonsLloyd’s Banking Group recruits deputy governor to lead its conduct and complianceWed May 01 2013 - 05:51
Irish banks likely to need more capital before 2019, Central Bank governor predictsHonohan says implementation of budgetary measures essentialWed May 01 2013 - 05:46
Capitalisation once again the tune of the times for banks as Honohan spells it outCentral Banker says banks will more than likely need further fundingWed May 01 2013 - 05:41
European Investment Bank to offer €200 million in discounted loans for Irish SMEsAIB will distribute EIB funding with mid-cap companies a particular targetTue Apr 30 2013 - 06:05
Bank staff threaten industrial action over payIBOA chief calls for Leveson-type inquiry into banking collapseFri Apr 26 2013 - 20:12
US group Palladin lines up bid for IBRC’s loans with department store ArnottsBoston-based investment group ran Henry Street store for the past three yearsThu Apr 25 2013 - 06:15
Scotch and Gaeilge part of the Bank of Ireland agm mixChairman sorts out potential spat as shareholder suffering continuesThu Apr 25 2013 - 06:02
Eircom staff reap almost €1bn tax-free since 1999 privatisationAverage distribution to trust members is €70,000Thu Apr 25 2013 - 06:00
Senior bankers should cut their own pay and pensions, says Enda KennyGovernment expects ‘substantial contribution’, Taoiseach tells DáilThu Apr 25 2013 - 06:00
US group Palladin lines up bid for IBRC’s loans with department store ArnottsBoston-based investment group ran Henry Street store for the past three yearsThu Apr 25 2013 - 05:00
Bank of Ireland shareholders vent anger at executive payLender says loan portfolio continues to perform in line with expectationsWed Apr 24 2013 - 08:00
Government can learn from pressured firms’ practical waysMany companies have come up with a pragmatic response to the crisis. There is a lesson to be learned in this by GovernmentWed Apr 24 2013 - 07:00
Boston real estate companies look to Dublin to build trade and conference centresWorld Trade Centre and conference facility bigger than CCD are both in pipelineWed Apr 24 2013 - 06:00
Eason adds Hughes & Hughes outlets to chainDerek Hughes says decision to partner with Eason was necessary to save the shopsWed Apr 24 2013 - 06:00
LogMeIn to establish base in IrelandUS company will create 50 Dublin jobs by establishing European operations hereMon Apr 22 2013 - 07:55
Ghost town: eerie silence and anaemic traffic flow mark Boston in lockdownA sign in Starbucks window told would-be customers to ‘please stay safe’Sat Apr 20 2013 - 05:00
Power of prayer pushes profits at RDSEucharistic Congress helps Dublin institution to bumper yearFri Apr 19 2013 - 05:00
AIB plans €350 million cut in operating costs over next two yearsBank to focus on severance, pay and benefits and other operational savingsThu Apr 18 2013 - 06:00
C&C says it has no details of possible Central Bank assessment of director share dealingThu Apr 18 2013 - 05:53
VHI warns it may need funds of up to €200mDeadline approaching for health insurer to gain Central Bank authorisationMon Apr 15 2013 - 07:00
Two bidders shortlisted to acquire CityJetASL Aviation and Intro Aviation in hunt to acquire Swords-based airlineMon Apr 15 2013 - 06:00
Maldron opens first hotel in BelfastPat McCann firm also takes on contract to run four-star Clarion hotel in SligoMon Apr 15 2013 - 06:00
Jurys Inn finalises restructuring dealHotel chain’s lenders take write-down in region of £300mSat Apr 13 2013 - 06:00
IBRC liquidators looking to hire contract staff to fill small number of vacant positionsSat Apr 13 2013 - 06:00
Elderfield leaves post with regulator’s reputation restoredWatchdog made his mark early by appointing administrators to Quinn InsuranceWed Apr 10 2013 - 06:02
Brown Thomas seeks changes to defined benefit pension scheme to reduce costsRetailer seeks to reduce exposure to fund that was €12 million in deficit at end 2012Wed Apr 10 2013 - 06:00
Molson Coors launches Canadian lager and eyes number two spot in Irish beer marketNorth American brewer wants to dislodge either Diageo or Heineken from top twoTue Apr 09 2013 - 06:00
AIB not the only Irish bank looking to cut its overheads in bid to return to profitabilityThousands of jobs have been shed across the Irish financial sector since the 2008 crashSat Apr 06 2013 - 06:14
Skilled midfielder helping Three Ireland reach its goalsRobert Finnegan trained with QPR in the 1980s and has become a key player in in the field of Irish telecomsFri Apr 05 2013 - 06:00
Mason Hayes & Curran revenue rises 5%Law firm has seen revenue double to €44.4m in past decadeTue Apr 02 2013 - 06:38
Rise in users and wifi hotspots boosts Bitbuzz revenue by 28%Group targets hotels in UK and open air urban access for growthTue Apr 02 2013 - 06:08
Making a Permanent futurePermanent TSB chief executive Jeremy Masding is confident that given the space and time, he can create an asset of value for IrelandFri Mar 29 2013 - 08:53
Permanent TSB chief says bank unlikely to repay all bailout fundsSome mortgage writedowns possible but blanket debt forgiveness ruled outFri Mar 29 2013 - 06:00
AIB chief has his hands full as he seeks creative solutions to grim problemsWhatever about the figures AIB can trot out, it is all about its mortgage arrearsThu Mar 28 2013 - 06:15
