Austria’s Bawag may have to sweeten its bid to win PTSB
Bawag is the only known trade buyer in the shake-up for PTSB, but can it close?
S&P upgrades Ireland to within one notch of triple-A for first time since 2009
First upgrade of Ireland’s rating from S&P since May 2023 means agency now has highest rating on Ireland of any leading credit agencies
Julius Baer Ireland managing director Keith Ryan dies suddenly
Dublin man helped Goldman Sachs found its private wealth business in Ireland before leading Swiss wealth manager
Credit unions close in on €1bn of mortgage lending as restrictions are eased
Milestone would come six years after Central Bank lifted limits on long term lending
Hammerson’s addition to Iseq 20 Index underlines problems for Dublin stock market
Rule changes to allow UK firm whose shares haven’t traded in Dublin since May is latest sign of challenges for Irish market
SBCI appoints Colin Moran as chief executive
Moran succeeds June Butler, who returned to Bank of Ireland last month
PTSB confirms Austria’s Bawag among ‘number of parties’ circling bank
The Irish Times previously reported Bawag, Centerbridge and Lone Star were involved in the sales process
Primary Health Properties’ Irish portfolio on track to top €450m amid expansion
United Kingdom real estate investment trust entered the Irish market 10 years ago
ECB and peers to adopt wait-and-see approach to Iran war inflation impact
Bank of International Settlements urges interest rate-setters globally not to rush to respond to a spike in energy prices
Tesco buys €900m of Irish products for export to overseas stores
Group is currently buying €1.6 billion worth of Irish products annually
PTSB shines on Austrian bid hopes as European shares advance
Irish lender surges 2.3% in late trading after reports Bawag ready to bid €1.6bn for bank
Bank of Ireland to close New York office this year amid US leveraged finance exit
Chicago and Stamford operations will also shut down
Foam cup heir Kenneth Dart’s Flutter stake breaches 20%
Reclusive billionaire estimated to have made a paper loss of at least $3.5bn on Flutter which missed surge in predictions market
Will Zurich’s deal to buy RedClick trigger wave of tie-ups among insurers?
Irish market appears ripe for consolidation
CRH chief Jim Mintern’s remuneration hits $17.8m in first year at helm
Building materials giant confirms delisting from London Stock Exchange