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AI, Liberation Day chaos, and Irish taxpayers exiting AIB: Your A-Z of markets in 2025

AI, Liberation Day chaos, and Irish taxpayers exiting AIB: Your A-Z of markets in 2025

This year has seen yet more companies leave the Irish stock market, including travel software group Datalex and hotel chain Dalata

Thu Dec 25 2025 - 06:15
Banks and Ryanair power Iseq 20 to biggest surge since Irish bailout exit

Banks and Ryanair power Iseq 20 to biggest surge since Irish bailout exit

AIB, Bank of Ireland and Ryanair account for almost 28 per cent of the benchmark index

Wed Dec 24 2025 - 06:00
New Eversheds Irish practice signs up to office move as hiring continues

New Eversheds Irish practice signs up to office move as hiring continues

The new practice’s staff count is on track to rise to 189 in early January, having started off with 170 in September

Wed Dec 24 2025 - 06:00
Ryanair fined €255.8m by Italian watchdog for abuse of position in travel agent dealings

Ryanair fined €255.8m by Italian watchdog for abuse of position in travel agent dealings

Irish carrier vows to appeal what it calls a ‘bizarre’ and ‘unsound’ decision

Tue Dec 23 2025 - 11:36
Ardstone buys site for 1,400 homes as it closes in on Ires as largest Irish landlord

Ardstone buys site for 1,400 homes as it closes in on Ires as largest Irish landlord

Company was behind biggest Irish purchase of apartments in 2025 and among the most active rental developers

Tue Dec 23 2025 - 06:00
PTSB sale process to step up notch in January

PTSB sale process to step up notch in January

The best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk

Mon Dec 22 2025 - 06:27
PTSB on track to press for firm expressions of bid interest in January

PTSB on track to press for firm expressions of bid interest in January

While bank’s shares have pulled back in past month, the sale is said to have attracted solid initial interest

Mon Dec 22 2025 - 06:00
Avant offers 2.3% rate on one-year savings account

Avant offers 2.3% rate on one-year savings account

Competition for deposits is expected to increase in 2026 with official rates tipped to rise and new entrants eyeing the market

Mon Dec 22 2025 - 06:00
Insurer Intact among final bidders for Generali’s Irish unit

Insurer Intact among final bidders for Generali’s Irish unit

Zurich Insurance Group also said to be among a small number of bidders for RedClick

Sat Dec 20 2025 - 06:00
Kenmare’s long mine life meets a short supply of investor patience

Kenmare’s long mine life meets a short supply of investor patience

Irish mining company’s shares have emerged as the laggards of the Iseq 20

Sat Dec 20 2025 - 06:00
European shares close at record high driven by defence stocks

European shares close at record high driven by defence stocks

Iseq ends session with a slight gain

Fri Dec 19 2025 - 18:40
AIB shifts some mortgage risks off balance sheet to free up capital

AIB shifts some mortgage risks off balance sheet to free up capital

Move follows a similar deal involving €1bn of corporate loans in November 2024

Thu Dec 18 2025 - 16:48
Roscommon firm becomes Euronext Dublin’s first ‘springboard’ stock market listing

Roscommon firm becomes Euronext Dublin’s first ‘springboard’ stock market listing

Senus, previously known as FarmEye, will begin trading on Monday

Thu Dec 18 2025 - 12:25
Kenmare shares fall as miner lowers production target

Kenmare shares fall as miner lowers production target

Company having teething problems with upgrade of a processing plant

Wed Dec 17 2025 - 14:49
Nama’s State contribution reaches €5.6bn as wind-down almost complete

Nama’s State contribution reaches €5.6bn as wind-down almost complete

So-called bad bank is on track to be dissolved in 2026 with its remaining assets being moved to a new NTMA unit

Wed Dec 17 2025 - 14:17
Monzo investor dissent overshadows UK fintech’s new Irish licence

Monzo investor dissent overshadows UK fintech’s new Irish licence

Attempt being made to reverse departure of chief executive

Wed Dec 17 2025 - 13:42
Over 70% of employers and public liability injury claims settle through litigation

Over 70% of employers and public liability injury claims settle through litigation

Award levels proved – on average – to be no higher than cases resolved through the State’s Injuries Resolution Board, according to Central Bank data

Tue Dec 16 2025 - 12:42
Is CRH about to become Ireland’s first indigenous $100bn company?

Is CRH about to become Ireland’s first indigenous $100bn company?

Shares in the construction materials giant have soared since it moved its main listing to the US

Sat Dec 13 2025 - 06:00
Former RSA Ireland CEO Philip Smith barred from senior financial role for 13 years but avoids fine

Former RSA Ireland CEO Philip Smith barred from senior financial role for 13 years but avoids fine

Case centred around insurer not setting aside enough money to cover large claims a dozen years ago, which artificially inflated profits

Fri Dec 12 2025 - 11:46
Erisbeg buys balcony maker Forte Pespa in €20m deal amid push on apartments

Erisbeg buys balcony maker Forte Pespa in €20m deal amid push on apartments

Co Dublin company is leading provider of prefabricated modular balconies

Fri Dec 12 2025 - 06:00
Tullow’s bonds wallow at 72c on dollar as Moody’s eyes ‘default’

Tullow’s bonds wallow at 72c on dollar as Moody’s eyes ‘default’

Shares in the company have plunged 72 per cent this year

Fri Dec 12 2025 - 06:00
ECB to simplify bank capital rules but stick to buffer requirements

ECB to simplify bank capital rules but stick to buffer requirements

Current regulation is too cumbersome and risks backfiring, Europe’s top banking watchdog says

Thu Dec 11 2025 - 19:48
Main Irish nursing homes post four straight years of losses after M&A spree

Main Irish nursing homes post four straight years of losses after M&A spree

French groups own four of the five largest providers in the State, following a series of deals between 2017 and 2021

Thu Dec 11 2025 - 06:00
Energia’s first-half earnings drop 22% before €2.5bn deal

Energia’s first-half earnings drop 22% before €2.5bn deal

Energia saw earnings decline in its customer supply business and gas-fired power plants in north Dublin, but rise slightly in its renewable energy portfolio.

Thu Dec 11 2025 - 06:00
Auto-enrolment pensions: Accounting body raises GDPR concerns over employer portal

Auto-enrolment pensions: Accounting body raises GDPR concerns over employer portal

Chartered Accountants Ireland’s concern centres on method through which firms access the online portal

Tue Dec 09 2025 - 06:00
CRH shares spike to record high as group set to join S&P 500

CRH shares spike to record high as group set to join S&P 500

Inclusion of the Irish stock in the index will force investors that track the S&P 500 to buy CRH shares

Mon Dec 08 2025 - 09:18
Level Health’s Jim Dowdall: ‘There is unfinished business in the health insurance market’

Level Health’s Jim Dowdall: ‘There is unfinished business in the health insurance market’

The company’s chief executive talks about having another shot at stirring competition in the area

Fri Dec 05 2025 - 06:00
Level Health files complaint in Brussels about subsidy scheme that helps Vhi most

Level Health files complaint in Brussels about subsidy scheme that helps Vhi most

State facility is for older and higher risk citizens

Fri Nov 28 2025 - 06:00
Norwegian billionaire left to rue Mainstream Renewable deal as losses hit €1.2bn

Norwegian billionaire left to rue Mainstream Renewable deal as losses hit €1.2bn

Fisherman-turned-industrial tycoon Kjell Inge Roekke will now have to hold Irish company tighter under his wider empire

Sat Nov 22 2025 - 06:58
European shares sink to one-month low on US rates and tech valuations concerns

European shares sink to one-month low on US rates and tech valuations concerns

Banking shares lead the retreat in Europe while concerns about the sustainability of the market’s AI-driven rally emerge

Tue Nov 18 2025 - 18:32
Health insurance watchdog plans to increase levy by 10%

Health insurance watchdog plans to increase levy by 10%

Move is to keep funding subsidy scheme for older and higher risk citizens with health coverage

Tue Nov 18 2025 - 17:59
Dilosk buys back some of UK backer’s shares and pays first dividend

Dilosk buys back some of UK backer’s shares and pays first dividend

Lender sees net profit jump 88%

Tue Nov 18 2025 - 15:18
Central Bank warns of risks to Ireland amid ‘stretched’ US tech valuations

Central Bank warns of risks to Ireland amid ‘stretched’ US tech valuations

Regulator’s report highlights Irish exposure to possible market downturn

Mon Nov 17 2025 - 12:45
Garda insider trading investigation focused on Applegreen share dealing before takeover bid

Garda insider trading investigation focused on Applegreen share dealing before takeover bid

Two men arrested are in no way connected to Applegreen

Mon Nov 17 2025 - 06:00
Irish family businesses have more ambitious growth plans than global average, survey finds

Irish family businesses have more ambitious growth plans than global average, survey finds

PwC survey finds one in five Irish family businesses had double-digit growth over the last year

Mon Nov 17 2025 - 00:01
AIB raises Irish economic forecast, noting ‘robust’ performance amid global uncertainty

AIB raises Irish economic forecast, noting ‘robust’ performance amid global uncertainty

Bank now sees the domestic economy expanding by 3.2% this year and 2.5% in 2026

Mon Nov 17 2025 - 00:01
Revolut’s Irish mortgage launch set to drift into 2026

Revolut’s Irish mortgage launch set to drift into 2026

Neobank’s Irish customer base of more than 3 million will present big opportunity for home loans

Sat Nov 15 2025 - 06:00
Concerns mounting that we are well into market-bubble territory

Concerns mounting that we are well into market-bubble territory

Heads of Wall Street beasts Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley have predicted that equities could fall 10-20%

Sat Nov 15 2025 - 06:00
European shares fall as US rate cut hopes wane and UK fiscal worries rise

European shares fall as US rate cut hopes wane and UK fiscal worries rise

In Dublin, the Iseq All-Share index ended the session down 1.4 per cent at 12,365.36

Fri Nov 14 2025 - 18:02
AIB and PTSB offload bad loan portfolios to US distressed debt firms

AIB and PTSB offload bad loan portfolios to US distressed debt firms

Deal comes days after PTSB formally put itself up for sale

Fri Nov 14 2025 - 11:30
IBRC puts last property asset on market: a flat that belonged to Michael Lynn

IBRC puts last property asset on market: a flat that belonged to Michael Lynn

IBRC portfolio totalled €21.7bn when put into liquidation in 2013

Fri Nov 14 2025 - 06:00
Darragh O’Brien wants Kenny Jacobs DAA row resolved quickly

Darragh O’Brien wants Kenny Jacobs DAA row resolved quickly

Minister for Transport has blocked a near €1m deal for Jacobs to leave DAA role

Thu Nov 13 2025 - 17:45
ECB vice-president says true single market for goods key to simplifying business rules

ECB vice-president says true single market for goods key to simplifying business rules

Drive to reduce internal barriers is seen as crucial for boosting growth and competitiveness

Wed Nov 12 2025 - 17:25
Ardagh creditors-turned-owners tap turnaround veteran for chairman as Coulson exits

Ardagh creditors-turned-owners tap turnaround veteran for chairman as Coulson exits

Ardagh’s senior secured bondholders have agreed to extend the terms of their bonds to 2030

Wed Nov 12 2025 - 14:45
DAA board pushes back as Minister suggests reconciliation with Kenny Jacobs

DAA board pushes back as Minister suggests reconciliation with Kenny Jacobs

State-owned airports group needs sign-off from Darragh O’Brien for near-€1m exit deal for chief executive

Wed Nov 12 2025 - 05:30
Irish Life’s Canadian parent merges asset managers into new European unit

Irish Life’s Canadian parent merges asset managers into new European unit

Patrick Burke to head new unit which also includes Setanta Asset Management

Tue Nov 11 2025 - 18:10
Denis O’Brien says Ireland’s graduates are ‘entitled’ and predicts economic downturn

Denis O’Brien says Ireland’s graduates are ‘entitled’ and predicts economic downturn

Businessman also takes aim at Irish planning regime and warns economic downturn ‘likely to be soon’

Tue Nov 11 2025 - 12:31
Arachas dividends top €140m since 2020 takeover

Arachas dividends top €140m since 2020 takeover

Insurer is chaired by former minister for finance Charlie McCreevy

Mon Nov 10 2025 - 19:00
European shares soar on hopes of end to US government shutdown

European shares soar on hopes of end to US government shutdown

Kingspan jumps after positive trading update

Mon Nov 10 2025 - 18:04
Penneys owner’s plan to split fashion from food fails to excite investing front row

Penneys owner’s plan to split fashion from food fails to excite investing front row

Thinking appears to that demerger would thrust food business into ‘rightful place in the spotlight’

Sat Nov 08 2025 - 06:00
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