Belgium’s KBC Bank says Irish unit’s loan loss provisions could hit €400m this yearKBC Bank Ireland recorded loss of €77m in quarter due to high loan loss provisioningFri May 17 2013 - 09:47
Hribar confident of steering Eircom towards viable futureThe Eircom chief executive sees himself as a man who gets things done, and looks forward to many solvable challenges at the companyFri May 17 2013 - 02:00
UK outsourcing group Capita to double Irish workforce to 1,600 over next three yearsCapita to hire some IBRC bank staff to manage loans as part of Nama contractFri May 17 2013 - 01:00
Here’s hoping for victory for IrelandCantillon: A research note published by London analysts gives an upbeat view on Ireland’s prospectsThu May 16 2013 - 01:00
Stockbroker NCB rebrands by taking the name of parent company InvestecNCB staff to relocate to Investec’s Irish head office in the Harcourt BuildingWed May 15 2013 - 01:00
‘Dragon’ Bannatyne says IBRC putting deals ‘in limbo’IBRC liquidation has put deals linked to gym chain in jeopardy, says businessmanWed May 15 2013 - 01:00
Citi to close Waterford branch later this year with the loss of up to 50 jobsBank said yesterday the decision was part of a wider global restructuringWed May 15 2013 - 01:00
Credit unions have nothing to fear from debt schemeIrish League of Credit Unions should give Central Bank’s debt scheme a trial runWed May 15 2013 - 01:00
Credit unions urged to join trial debt plan by Central BankIrish League of Credit Unions says scheme is flawed and recommends boycott to affiliatesTue May 14 2013 - 01:00
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
Senior bankers should cut their own pay and pensions, says Enda KennyGovernment expects ‘substantial contribution’, Taoiseach tells DáilThu Apr 25 2013 - 06:00
Eircom staff reap almost €1bn tax-free since 1999 privatisationAverage distribution to trust members is €70,000Thu 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
