UDG bidder’s increased €3.2bn offer wins over key dissident investorClayton Dubilier & Rice bid representss 5.6% increase on proposal made last monthTue Jun 29 2021 - 10:03
Davy race narrows as Goodbody deal clears hurdleUS private equity firm Carlyle and Irish group Melior Equity Partners no longer in runningSat Jun 26 2021 - 06:49
Bank of Ireland sale will inevitably reignite vexatious issue of banker bonusesMarket Beat: Market sentiment towards remaining Irish banks has picked upFri Jun 25 2021 - 15:44
UDG suitor mulls improved €3.2bn bid to rescue dealMajor shareholders in healthcare group had said they would reject CD&R’s original offerFri Jun 25 2021 - 10:52
Kerry Co-op sells €77m Kerry plc shares through GoodbodyPlacing will fund a so-called redemption scheme in co-opFri Jun 25 2021 - 09:24
Ulster Bank owner may take Permanent TSB stake in loans dealPTSB aims to use ‘badwill’ accounting operation to reduce need for fresh cash for dealFri Jun 25 2021 - 06:37
European shares rise on recovery hopes as BoI rallies in DublinMarket concludes Government announcement on BoI is a positive signal on capitalThu Jun 24 2021 - 18:21
Republic to sell down 13.9% Bank of Ireland stakeCitigroup to drip-feed shares into the market for Coalition over next six monthsWed Jun 23 2021 - 17:25
AIB to invest €90m in Canada Life joint ventureBank is seeking to boost income and product offeringWed Jun 23 2021 - 16:48
PTSB chief says talks on Ulster deal remain ‘constructive’Discussions have not reached stage of a memorandum of understandingWed Jun 23 2021 - 15:17
Fitch upgrades Digicel units but warns of risksNew grade remains deep in so-called junk-status territory, 15 rungs below AAA ratingWed Jun 23 2021 - 05:40
Kingspan and Kerry shine as European markets advanceMarkets await clues on how Fed will handle inflation riskTue Jun 22 2021 - 19:45
Ireland Apple Escrow Fund loses €36m as negative rates biteCompany also withdrew €209m from the fund to pay tax in another jurisdictionTue Jun 22 2021 - 15:54
Central Bank fines and disqualifies former INBS executive Gary McCollumOnly one of five men originally subject to public inquiry remains under investigationTue Jun 22 2021 - 12:17
Irish bedding company Kayfoam bought by US groupDeal with Leggett & Platt estimated to be worth more than €100mTue Jun 22 2021 - 04:59
C&C secures 95% take-up for £151m rights issueBrokers managing deal find buyers in market for stock not taken up in rights offeringMon Jun 21 2021 - 18:00
Liability for claims against State doubles to €4bn in four yearsDebt interest costs are expected to remain stable until 2025, NTMA saysMon Jun 21 2021 - 15:02
Former INBS manager says lending policies required ‘pinch of salt’Every file examined in review ahead of planned sale of building society ‘had something missing’Fri Jun 11 2021 - 19:18
Who will blink first to prevent UDG Healthcare deal flatlining?Market Beat: Just two weeks out from the egm, there are no signs of any rival biddersFri Jun 11 2021 - 15:52
Ulster Bank improves terms of redundancy offering amid market exitNew terms propose exiting staff receive five weeks’ pay per year of serviceFri Jun 11 2021 - 11:11
Ireland’s new biggest bank: How Barclays rose to the topTop 1000: UK bank may now be the top dog in Irish banking - but for how long?Fri Jun 11 2021 - 10:30
High use of reinsurance puts consumers at risk, report claimsFirm covering policyholders may hit trouble or market be in turmoil, John Farrell saysFri Jun 11 2021 - 05:11
Bank of Ireland ups ‘green’ lending fund to €5bn to keep pace with growing demandCovid-19 has accelerated the focus on climate change, says bankThu Jun 10 2021 - 18:22
Fintech EML retains Arthur Cox and PwC amid Irish unit concernsCentral Bank considering taking action against Meath-based PFS Card ServicesThu Jun 10 2021 - 05:45
Assets of Irish-resident SPVs rise to €944bn in first quarterGrowth fuelled by IFSC’s role as hub for repackaged loansWed Jun 09 2021 - 17:24
Pensions Authority takes action against Naas firm amid Dolphin property falloutWatchdog lodges papers with High Court against Wealth Options Trustees LimitedWed Jun 09 2021 - 15:41
Dublin office vacancies may top 20% under severe scenario, Central Bank report saysMany businesses planning to return to the office on a hybrid basisWed Jun 09 2021 - 15:06
Liquidator of Dolphin-linked firm criticises information delaysDelay by directors in responding to questions ‘unsatisfactory’, liquidator tells investorsWed Jun 09 2021 - 06:05
Watchdog criticises Chartered Accountants Ireland over investigationCAI handling of complaint a member failed to disclose commission was core of issueWed Jun 09 2021 - 06:00
Datalex rush to replace Desmond loans leaves bigger stake than everMarket Beat: Company has long been surrounded by takeover whispers even in darkest daysFri Jun 04 2021 - 18:04
Desmond will breach 30% Datalex level under €25m share saleTravel retail software provider raising funds in market to repay loansFri Jun 04 2021 - 17:23
‘Grey euro’ lures overseas buyers into nursing homes as small players feel the squeezeMaking money ‘has never been more difficult’ than now for a small operatorFri Jun 04 2021 - 05:42
Digicel talks on Pacific entity sale drag due to Covid-19 restrictionsDigicel Pacific least indebted part of group which achieved €1.6bn write-off in 2020Fri Jun 04 2021 - 05:10
Smurfit brothers lead takeover of New Zealand paper millWhakatane mill had been earmarked for closure by the end of June with the loss of 170 jobsFri Jun 04 2021 - 04:55
Davy says Irish banks’ bad loan charges may drop 85% in 2021Parts of economy have proven much more resilient than expectedWed Jun 02 2021 - 17:06
Central Bank reveals €10m of INBS and Quinn inquiry costsTotal fees attached to long-running INBS inquiry yet to emergeWed Jun 02 2021 - 14:03
Profits slump by 67% at Central BankDividend paid to exchequer to fall by same rate to €665.7mWed Jun 02 2021 - 06:05
Australian company Macquarie reaches deal to buy Panda owner BeauparcIndustry sources value waste collection company at about €1 billionTue Jun 01 2021 - 10:32
C&C’s new chief Forde receives €1.42m sign-on bonusBeer and cider maker’s annual report shows yearly loss amid plans to raise €175.6mSat May 29 2021 - 05:47
Can reopening of pubs whip up thirst for £151m C&C share sale?Market Beat: Launch of rights-issue share sale took many by surprise but was inevitableFri May 28 2021 - 20:01
European shares scale to new highs even as Iseq heavyweights dragBank of Ireland slides but AIB jumps 4.2%Fri May 28 2021 - 18:52
IBRC recovers $8m from former Quinn assets in Russia and UkraineAssets linked to family’s overseas property portfolioFri May 28 2021 - 05:02
Norwegian insurer hikes FBD stake to 8.4%Firm says it is not a strategic investmentThu May 27 2021 - 12:17
Aviva returns to writing general Irish insurance at profitInsurer reports sharp rise in commercial premium incomeThu May 27 2021 - 10:57
Aviva Insurance Ireland management pay doubles amid exitsRemuneration for senior executives rises to €4m in 2020 at UK-owned general insurerThu May 27 2021 - 05:42
Home building may be delayed as engineer insurance costs spiralExit of UK insurance underwriters who dominated professional indemnity marketWed May 26 2021 - 16:11
Pensions Authority to investigate Irish investor losses in GPG collapseCompany formerly known as Dolphin Trust has taken €1.5bn from investors since 2008Wed May 26 2021 - 05:30
EML answers Sydney market query on Irish regulatory issuesCompany says it complied with rules on disclosure of price-sensitive informationTue May 25 2021 - 17:10
Central Bank bans former mortgage firm MD as gardaí investigateInvestigation found James Cumiskey was not managing his financial affairs as requiredTue May 25 2021 - 12:30
UDG shares spike as top shareholder comes out against €3bn bid‘AllianzGI firmly believes that the offer is opportunistic’Fri May 21 2021 - 17:49
