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Nearly two-thirds of large Irish companies using AI in financial reporting

Nearly two-thirds of large Irish companies using AI in financial reporting

Executives cite advantages such as predicting trends, effects and providing real-time insight into risks

Mon Jun 17 2024 - 05:47
Energia earnings jump 40% as US owner plots €2.75bn sale

Energia earnings jump 40% as US owner plots €2.75bn sale

Earnings rose to €375m for the financial year to the end of March from €267m for the previous 12 months

Sat Jun 15 2024 - 06:00
C&C plan to draw out CEO search may lure bids – but sale now would be a cop-out

C&C plan to draw out CEO search may lure bids – but sale now would be a cop-out

C&C chairman Ralph Findlay has taken on a dual-CEO role for up to 18 months

Sat Jun 15 2024 - 06:00
SME lender Flender seeks to widen funding base after debt restructuring

SME lender Flender seeks to widen funding base after debt restructuring

Some investors said to have taken ‘sizeable haircuts’ after Scarp process

Fri Jun 14 2024 - 06:00
Smurfit Kappa and WestRock investors back $25bn tie-up ahead of Iseq exit

Smurfit Kappa and WestRock investors back $25bn tie-up ahead of Iseq exit

Company requires approval from investors holding at least 75 per cent of the Irish cardboard box-maker’s stock

Thu Jun 13 2024 - 10:48
EU top court ruling on Apple tax case delayed until after summer

EU top court ruling on Apple tax case delayed until after summer

Decision now set to be made months later than had been expected

Thu Jun 13 2024 - 06:00
European shares gain as easing US data fuels rate-cut talk

European shares gain as easing US data fuels rate-cut talk

European automakers such Volkswagen and BMW slipped around 1 per cent after European Commission said it would impose duties on imported Chinese electric vehicles

Wed Jun 12 2024 - 17:54
AIB offers €3.3m in goodwill payments to ex-Ulster Bank customers for ‘teething issues’

AIB offers €3.3m in goodwill payments to ex-Ulster Bank customers for ‘teething issues’

The bank had to apologise twice last year for issues encountered by some customers in the immediate aftermath of their arrival

Wed Jun 12 2024 - 15:46
State must be ‘welcoming’ to foreign investors to meet €20bn housing cost, Minister says

State must be ‘welcoming’ to foreign investors to meet €20bn housing cost, Minister says

Government is targeting 50,000 homes a year, says Michael McGrath

Tue Jun 11 2024 - 18:40
Dublin office market risks vacancy rate rising to as high as 26% in coming years, Central Bank warns

Dublin office market risks vacancy rate rising to as high as 26% in coming years, Central Bank warns

Market continues to be subject to significant uncertainty

Tue Jun 11 2024 - 16:51
ECB’s Philip Lane signals need for caution on further rate cuts

ECB’s Philip Lane signals need for caution on further rate cuts

‘Good degree of confidence’ that inflation is on the way back to 2 per cent

Tue Jun 11 2024 - 15:00
State’s AIB stake falls below 31% as drip-feeding of shares continues

State’s AIB stake falls below 31% as drip-feeding of shares continues

Holding in AIB has fallen from 71 per cent at the start of 2022

Tue Jun 11 2024 - 12:32
Datalex report must pave way for company to deal with 18% Desmond loans

Datalex report must pave way for company to deal with 18% Desmond loans

Travel retail group hoping to capitalise as good times return for the airline sector, according to IATA

Fri Jun 07 2024 - 17:47
Bank of Ireland reprimanded for misleading and confusing savings ads

Bank of Ireland reprimanded for misleading and confusing savings ads

Lender also accepts radio ad failed to meet Consumer Protection Code standards on accuracy and clarity

Fri Jun 07 2024 - 12:55
WestRock gives more detail on merger to get $25bn Smurfit deal over line

WestRock gives more detail on merger to get $25bn Smurfit deal over line

Several shareholders allege documents on the deal omitted ‘material information’

Fri Jun 07 2024 - 06:15
ECB rate cut emboldens nonbank mortgage lenders to return from the cold

ECB rate cut emboldens nonbank mortgage lenders to return from the cold

Nonbank lenders are targeting niche markets as banks still hold whip hand on the most competitive interest rates

Fri Jun 07 2024 - 05:00
European shares close up after ECB rate cut

European shares close up after ECB rate cut

Banking stocks mixed after first interest rate reduction in five years

Thu Jun 06 2024 - 18:16
McCanns’ Balmoral stake tops 60% as group’s logistics portfolio holds its value

McCanns’ Balmoral stake tops 60% as group’s logistics portfolio holds its value

View of the commercial property market ‘remains negative,’ says chairman Carl McCann

Thu Jun 06 2024 - 06:00
Lone Star’s Start Mortgages completes transfer of €2bn of loans to Mars Capital

Lone Star’s Start Mortgages completes transfer of €2bn of loans to Mars Capital

Move sees management of 11,000 mortgages move to Mars Capital Ireland

Thu Jun 06 2024 - 06:00
European shares advance on eve of ECB rate decision

European shares advance on eve of ECB rate decision

All eyes on European Central Bank with interest rate cut widely expected

Wed Jun 05 2024 - 18:26
Intel’s $11bn Irish factory deal underpins 6,500 jobs as it seeks to regain mojo

Intel’s $11bn Irish factory deal underpins 6,500 jobs as it seeks to regain mojo

Company has been struggling to play catch-up in AI chips arms race currently led by Nvidia

Wed Jun 05 2024 - 12:42
Central Bank to set up ‘sandbox’ programme for fintechs to test new products

Central Bank to set up ‘sandbox’ programme for fintechs to test new products

Regulator does not plan to offer firms any derogations or waivers from regulatory requirements

Tue Jun 04 2024 - 14:04
After 25 years, Intel’s Dow days look numbered. Nvidia is the top dog in AI race

After 25 years, Intel’s Dow days look numbered. Nvidia is the top dog in AI race

Intel’s shares have lost more than half their value in recent years

Sat Jun 01 2024 - 06:00
Office downturn hits Central Bank as campus building sheds €157m in value

Office downturn hits Central Bank as campus building sheds €157m in value

Factors including the end of super profits at the bank have helped push it to a €132.1 million loss, according to its latest annual report

Thu May 30 2024 - 11:01
Irish mortgages start-up Nua to go live with initial brokers within weeks

Irish mortgages start-up Nua to go live with initial brokers within weeks

Non-bank lenders have begun to emerge as a competitive force this year as their funding costs have eased

Thu May 30 2024 - 06:00
Most restaurants say VAT hike biggest threat to sector as insolvencies rise

Most restaurants say VAT hike biggest threat to sector as insolvencies rise

Insolvencies more than double in first three months of 2024

Thu May 30 2024 - 06:00
Corre raises total €2.76m in cash call as talks with ‘strategic’ investors continue

Corre raises total €2.76m in cash call as talks with ‘strategic’ investors continue

Green energy slump contributes to 85% decline in shares over 12 months

Wed May 29 2024 - 07:51
City of London’s top official says financial hub ready for ‘pro-business’ Labour Party

City of London’s top official says financial hub ready for ‘pro-business’ Labour Party

Chris Hayward recently began lobbying to set up a body like the IDA in the UK

Wed May 29 2024 - 06:15
Central Bank posts €132m loss for last year as era of super profits ends

Central Bank posts €132m loss for last year as era of super profits ends

Slump into loss-making territory was foreseen for some time, says Minister for Finance Michael McGrath

Tue May 28 2024 - 20:46
Credit union regulators should allow ‘prudent’ lending increase - review

Credit union regulators should allow ‘prudent’ lending increase - review

Report comes as credit unions look to increase lending to take on established banks

Tue May 28 2024 - 17:46
Corre Energy starts share sale to top up €2.12m raised from large investors

Corre Energy starts share sale to top up €2.12m raised from large investors

Move gives existing investors the chance to avoid having their stakes diluted by a placing last week

Tue May 28 2024 - 07:41
ECB rate cut next week will not be ‘victory declaration’ on inflation, Lane says

ECB rate cut next week will not be ‘victory declaration’ on inflation, Lane says

ECB chief economist Philip Lane brushes off fears that loosening euro-zone monetary policy before US Fed could backfire

Mon May 27 2024 - 16:23
Government should incentivise staff accommodation development – KPMG

Government should incentivise staff accommodation development – KPMG

Number of businesses have started providing homes for their workers amid shortage

Mon May 27 2024 - 16:22
Mainstream secures permit to assess 500MW onshore wind farm in Australia

Mainstream secures permit to assess 500MW onshore wind farm in Australia

Second major project in Australia unveiled this month as group tries to move on from Chile woes

Mon May 27 2024 - 05:00
Incoming Davy CEO to sit above New Ireland head

Incoming Davy CEO to sit above New Ireland head

Appointment likely to come from wider Bank of Ireland group or further afield rather than from internal Davy candidates

Mon May 27 2024 - 05:00
Axa Ireland pays €270m in dividends to French parent since pandemic

Axa Ireland pays €270m in dividends to French parent since pandemic

Insurer returns to profit on insurance business as motor premiums rise but investments continue to deliver lion’s share of earnings

Mon May 27 2024 - 05:00
Ibec warns against giveaway budget before election

Ibec warns against giveaway budget before election

Taoiseach expected to reiterate Government pledges for tax cuts and welfare increases at National Economic Dialogue in Dublin

Mon May 27 2024 - 05:00
Pfizer’s Irish tax affairs under US senate committee spotlight

Pfizer’s Irish tax affairs under US senate committee spotlight

Homebuilder Cairn buys Dublin site, Blanchardstown SC debt deal; CRH invests in Ukraine and Citigroup staff unease

Sun May 26 2024 - 10:44
Building apartments for sale becoming less viable as costs rise, pre-Budget papers show

Building apartments for sale becoming less viable as costs rise, pre-Budget papers show

Research suggests State unlikely ever to be more than minority provider of development capital for homes

Sat May 25 2024 - 06:00
Greencore still mired in ‘lost decade’ even as first-half results drive stock up 20%

Greencore still mired in ‘lost decade’ even as first-half results drive stock up 20%

Post-Covid management team trying to turn business around, addressing loss-making facilities and need for investment

Sat May 25 2024 - 05:00
European shares close flat as investors rein in hopes for ECB rate cuts

European shares close flat as investors rein in hopes for ECB rate cuts

Successful quarterly earnings at US chipmaker Nvidia have boosted technology shares on global markets

Thu May 23 2024 - 18:21
Outgoing Bank of Ireland chairman takes fresh aim at bonus cap

Outgoing Bank of Ireland chairman takes fresh aim at bonus cap

Investors told the group plans to invest ‘in the region of €2 billion future proofing’ the business over the next four years, by chief executive

Thu May 23 2024 - 15:03
AIB puts The Square in Tallaght into receivership after sale stalled

AIB puts The Square in Tallaght into receivership after sale stalled

Owners of independently owned units will not be impacted by process

Thu May 23 2024 - 14:51
Corre raises €2.1m of short-term cash from founders and long-term investor

Corre raises €2.1m of short-term cash from founders and long-term investor

Firm says talks continuing with parties interested in making a ‘strategic investment’ in the business

Thu May 23 2024 - 08:55
Irish consumer mood slips for fourth month in a row

Irish consumer mood slips for fourth month in a row

Five previous occasions in 28-year history of data in which confidence has weakened for four successive months

Thu May 23 2024 - 06:00
Evelyn Partners hires investments veteran Brian Weber for senior role

Evelyn Partners hires investments veteran Brian Weber for senior role

Evelyn Partners Investment Management (Europe) Limited is the group’s hub for providing services to clients in Ireland and other EU countries

Wed May 22 2024 - 10:25
ICS Mortgages to cut rates and lend up to age 80 in bid to rebuild market share

ICS Mortgages to cut rates and lend up to age 80 in bid to rebuild market share

Firm had pulled back from lending as ECB interest rates soared

Wed May 22 2024 - 07:00
US owner hires banks to run €2.75bn Energia sale

US owner hires banks to run €2.75bn Energia sale

I Squared Capital seeking to offload Irish utility eight years after purchase

Wed May 22 2024 - 06:00
ECB holds ‘retreat’ in Kilkenny before expected June rate cut

ECB holds ‘retreat’ in Kilkenny before expected June rate cut

Governing council members are expected to unofficially discuss the future pace of rate cuts

Tue May 21 2024 - 10:57
Corre may tap investors for short-term cash as third-party talks continue

Corre may tap investors for short-term cash as third-party talks continue

Irish-run but Dutch-based business reveals it had €1m cash at the end of last year, down from €3.4m a year earlier

Tue May 21 2024 - 08:07
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