Irish businessman Gary Quin’s new Spac enters tie-up with bitcoin treasury firmBusinessman raised €189m in initial public offering after floating Columbus Circle Capital CorporationTue Jun 24 2025 - 11:33
Landlord Ires will not replace exiting board nominee of former activist investor Toronto-based Vision Capital had led a failed campaign for Ires to be sold or broken upTue Jun 24 2025 - 07:54
Ulster Bank to hand back Irish banking licence at the end of the weekUnclaimed funds of former customers’ closed accounts and products are held by Ulydien Trustee and can be reclaimed Mon Jun 23 2025 - 11:03
Paschal Donohoe’s refusal to tackle banker bonus ban is hitting those who bought State’s sharesThe Minister for Finance has lifted pay caps at AIB and PTSB, but a 89pc supertax on bonuses remainsSat Jun 21 2025 - 06:00
Australian investor sells Irish social housing portfolio at a lossBroadstone holds mortgage-to-rent authorisation, which is likely to appeal to certain partiesSat Jun 21 2025 - 06:00
The Irish firms seen as safe from Trump’s planned ‘revenge tax’Foreign companies operating in the US that are majority owned by US investors would not be affected by the special taxSat Jun 21 2025 - 06:00
Nordic group mulls higher offer for Dalata as it buys more shares in Irish hotel chainOslo-based investment firm Eiendomsspar and Swedish hotel company Pandox had €1.3bn bid rejected this monthFri Jun 20 2025 - 16:16
Former Ires activist Vision to lose one board nominee as it cuts stake below 3% Two Vision directors appointed after truce at Ireland’s largest listed landlord last year backed board view opposing sale or break-up of businessFri Jun 20 2025 - 14:00
Applegreen to invest $750m in Massachusetts motorway service stations under 35-year dealUS-backed Irish firm will have contract to run restaurants and shops, sell fuel and operate EV charging sitesFri Jun 20 2025 - 06:00
How AIB, once worth less than its art collection, came back from the brinkFree of State ownership again, the Irish bank is now hugely profitable, but the legacy of the bailout lingersFri Jun 20 2025 - 05:58
Paul Coulson offered $250m to walk away from Ardagh amid crunch debt talksDeal would see businessman cede control of glass and metal containers giantThu Jun 19 2025 - 19:04
Kenmare ends takeover talks with former MD and Abu Dhabi firm after they lower bid priceBoard says revised pricing ‘significantly undervalued’ business and prospectsThu Jun 19 2025 - 08:21
Energia pays further €40m dividend as New York owner courts biddersHost of firms said to be circling utility businessWed Jun 18 2025 - 06:00
How AIB went from boom to bust and back againFrom the bank guarantee, the executive pay cap to the sale of the last State shares Tue Jun 17 2025 - 13:46
Donohoe lifts remaining bank pay caps after selling last AIB sharesIrish bank was rescued by State with a €20.8bn bailout post the 2008 crash Tue Jun 17 2025 - 12:45
Business lender Capitalflow secures retail credit licence to expand offering Move will allow lender’s offering to include car finance and buy-to-let mortgages Mon Jun 16 2025 - 06:00
Rent reforms will pull up the drawbridge on future renters Most studies show rent controls depress developmentSat Jun 14 2025 - 06:00
Irish investor group targets Polish rental sector Domestic market in flux amid fresh round of planned reformsFri Jun 13 2025 - 06:00
Digicel ‘poised to refinance €2bn early’ as it wins highest credit rating in years Move will be helped by US authorities ending an investigation into phone companyFri Jun 13 2025 - 06:00
Irish fixed-term savings rates fall faster than interest offers on mortgagesIrish mortgage interest rates are, on average, the fifth highest across the 19 states in the euro zone Wed Jun 11 2025 - 15:21
Nama to be down to as low as €10m in loans tied to windup, says CEOPrevious agency target was €4.8bnWed Jun 11 2025 - 09:45
Oireachtas should slam down gavel on judges’ planned 16.7% injury awards hikePlanned blanket hike will likely be passed directly onto consumers and companiesSat Jun 07 2025 - 20:57
FD Technologies chairwoman urges investors to back takeover Firm ‘a relatively small player in a large, but fast-moving, fragmented market’, Donna Troy tells shareholdersSat Jun 07 2025 - 06:00
AIB to sell its 49.9% stake in merchant services joint ventureDeal will lead to about €215 million capital boost which is expected to deliver profit of around €140mFri Jun 06 2025 - 08:01
Corporate tax take tumbles 30% for May with €1.1bn less over same month last yearDepartment of Finance downplays the decline, attributing it to ‘once-off’ factorsFri Jun 06 2025 - 06:52
Review of all nursing homes operated by Emeis Ireland requested by Department of Health Admissions to Portlaoise nursing home, one of two featured in RTÉ Investigates programme on Wednesday, halted due to ‘significant concerns’Thu Jun 05 2025 - 20:21
What is Emeis and where are its Irish care homes located? French nursing home group has 27 residential homes across the StateThu Jun 05 2025 - 17:30
ECB ‘getting to end’ of rates cycle after eight cutsECB cuts deposit rate to 2% to leave it at half of level a year agoThu Jun 05 2025 - 13:15
Bank of Ireland seen having clarity on UK motor finance scandal costs this yearUK regulators to decide shortly after expected July court ruling whether to launch compensation schemeThu Jun 05 2025 - 10:57
European shares rise amid German tax relief package approvalEU-US trade talks are progressing despite unhelpful doubling of Washington’s metal tariffs Wed Jun 04 2025 - 18:26
Energia bid interest ranges from Japanese trading firm to private equity I Squared Capital attempting to sell business for the third time since acquisition in 2016Wed Jun 04 2025 - 05:00
Zara founder snaps up last Dublin docklands project linked to Nama Nama and partners have delivered 3.8 million sq ft of commercial space and 2,000 homes in docklands over the past decade Wed Jun 04 2025 - 05:00
Dalata rejects surprise €1.3bn bid from Scandinavian consortium Ireland’s biggest hotel firm put itself up for sale earlier in the yearTue Jun 03 2025 - 07:40
How Bulmers owner’s new chief plans to put the fizz back into former market darling C&C’s fifth CEO in as many years sets sights on recapturing glory days of Magners ciderSat May 31 2025 - 06:00
Insurers and businesses call for injury guidelines reform as 17% rise plannedJudicial Council put forward proposalFri May 30 2025 - 06:00
Citigroup’s EU hub becomes largest bank in Ireland following significant balance-sheet growthProfits jump 19% to $2.07bn, driven by interest income and fees and commissions growth in its services divisionFri May 30 2025 - 06:00
William Fry ends merger talks with Eversheds’ Irish armLaw firm staff told of development five months after potential merger talks first emergedThu May 29 2025 - 15:45
European stocks dip following two-day rally as investors eye US-EU trade talksIseq ends day down as housebuilding stocks advanceWed May 28 2025 - 18:21
Millionaire Barry English checks into Dalata as bidders circleUS investment firms Starwood, Davidson Kempner, Apollo and Bain said to be among biddersWed May 28 2025 - 06:00
Department of Finance to wind down special bank shareholdings unitGroup oversaw State shareholdings in banks after financial crash, wind down of IBRC and working out of NamaTue May 27 2025 - 05:00
AIB weighs sale of more problem loans with face value of €500mPortfolio featuring mortgages, business and unsecured loans includes borrowings that soured during Covid-19 pandemicMon May 26 2025 - 05:00
Google CEO says tech group committed to IrelandSeen & heard: Developers warn on housing; Marlet’s retail parks shortlist; Click.ie collapse file for DPP; UGG owner takes Primark to court in USSun May 25 2025 - 10:29
Fifteen years, €24.3m and 1,384 pages later, was the Irish Nationwide inquiry really worth it?Long running inquiry announced findings this weekSat May 24 2025 - 06:00
Green energy: ‘There’s no transition without transmission,’ says Aer Soléir bossConstraints across Europe’s electricity grids among issues affecting path to net-zero emissions, says head of renewables group with 3GW of projects Fri May 23 2025 - 06:00
European stocks fall amid weak economic dataUS markets react to Trump’s tax and spending bill and related debt concerns Thu May 22 2025 - 18:21
Bank of Ireland ‘actively considering’ buying out small legacy shareholdersStakes diluted in crisis-era bailoutsThu May 22 2025 - 15:26
INBS inquiry finds litany of regulatory breaches by collapsed lenderBuilding society suffered financial losses in excess of €6bn between 2008 and 2010Wed May 21 2025 - 17:34
EY, Arthur Cox and Mason Hayes main winners from €24.3m INBS inquiryCentral Bank governor Gabriel Makhlouf says costs reflect 15-year length and complexity of investigationsWed May 21 2025 - 13:30
Irish Nationwide Building Society inquiry cost reaches €24.3m Former finance director John Stanley Purcell, its final subject, fined €130,000 and disqualified for four yearsWed May 21 2025 - 12:04