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Hostelworld to return dividend for first time since before pandemic

Hostelworld to return dividend for first time since before pandemic

Company aiming for payouts of as much as 40% of net profits

Tue Apr 29 2025 - 07:59
Irish average mortgages hit record €328,000 as buyers chase soaring prices

Irish average mortgages hit record €328,000 as buyers chase soaring prices

Buyers take on more debt as home prices soar

Tue Apr 29 2025 - 06:00
Aviva sees rise in contested claims being pulled

Aviva sees rise in contested claims being pulled

Courts take harder line on insurance fraudsters

Mon Apr 28 2025 - 18:03
ICG investors urged to reject chief executive bonus and virtual AGMs plan

ICG investors urged to reject chief executive bonus and virtual AGMs plan

Proxy adviser ISS remains concerned over lack of detail on how bonus of long-time chief executive Eamonn Rothwell is assessed

Fri Apr 25 2025 - 19:07
Tesla is paying price for Elon Musk taking eye off road long before joining Trump’s orbit

Tesla is paying price for Elon Musk taking eye off road long before joining Trump’s orbit

EV carmaker, struggling with a dated selection of models, is being outmanoeuvred by China’s BYD

Fri Apr 25 2025 - 16:42
Credit union lending up 12%, buoyed by mortgages and easing restrictions

Credit union lending up 12%, buoyed by mortgages and easing restrictions

Personal loans continue to make up majority of lending

Fri Apr 25 2025 - 11:52
Revolut to offer mortgages in Ireland in autumn

Revolut to offer mortgages in Ireland in autumn

Fin tech company plans to start offering home loans directly through its app, with staff support

Fri Apr 25 2025 - 06:00
Ardagh cans unit ‘turns corner’ amid Coulson bid to keep control

Ardagh cans unit ‘turns corner’ amid Coulson bid to keep control

Ardagh Group continues talks with bondholders on restructuring its estimated $12.5 billion debt

Thu Apr 24 2025 - 17:36
Avant loan book hits €4bn as it becomes Irish branch of Spanish owner

Avant loan book hits €4bn as it becomes Irish branch of Spanish owner

The lender’s Irish mortgage book increased by 24% to €3bn

Thu Apr 24 2025 - 07:53
Revolut profit more than doubles to €922m as it eyes mortgages launch

Revolut profit more than doubles to €922m as it eyes mortgages launch

London-based fintech says card fees and interest on deposits helped boost profit

Thu Apr 24 2025 - 07:10
European shares rally towards three-week highs on easing US-China tensions

European shares rally towards three-week highs on easing US-China tensions

Banks stand out among the main gainers

Wed Apr 23 2025 - 18:32
Glanbia activist seeks to enlist Tirlán in campaign for strategic review

Glanbia activist seeks to enlist Tirlán in campaign for strategic review

Clearway Capital’s move follows 43% share price slump in past year

Wed Apr 23 2025 - 18:07
Aviva Ireland reinsurance deal with parent depresses profit at Irish business

Aviva Ireland reinsurance deal with parent depresses profit at Irish business

Irish unit of Aviva ceded €70m of net underwriting profit to its UK owner last year

Wed Apr 23 2025 - 05:00
Aryzta shares dip from multiyear highs on Asian sales weakness

Aryzta shares dip from multiyear highs on Asian sales weakness

Cuisine De France parent sees sales dip in Australia, New Zealand and southeast Asia

Tue Apr 22 2025 - 17:50
IBRC liquidators hand €360m over to State as wind-up nears end

IBRC liquidators hand €360m over to State as wind-up nears end

Legislation going through Oireachtas aimed at rolling Irish Bank Resolution Corporation into Nama before combined entity wound up

Tue Apr 22 2025 - 16:49
DCC shares fall as €1.22bn sale of healthcare unit undershoots expectations

DCC shares fall as €1.22bn sale of healthcare unit undershoots expectations

Dublin-based group moved in November to abandon its conglomerate roots to focus on energy

Tue Apr 22 2025 - 07:58
Pepper says it hasn’t seen arrears spike that S&P reported among ‘mortgage prisoners’

Pepper says it hasn’t seen arrears spike that S&P reported among ‘mortgage prisoners’

S&P said in a report last week that 25.7 per cent of Irish reperforming loans held in residential mortgage-backed securities deals were behind in repayments at the end of December

Mon Apr 21 2025 - 06:14
Interpath Ireland launches renewable energy practice with new hire

Interpath Ireland launches renewable energy practice with new hire

The firm hires Gary Borland, who had been with KPMG for more than two decades, to lead unit

Mon Apr 21 2025 - 06:04
Allianz Ireland dividends rack up to €300m since pandemic

Allianz Ireland dividends rack up to €300m since pandemic

Second-largest general insurer in the Irish market paid €100 million of dividends to its German parent last year, according to a new filing

Mon Apr 21 2025 - 06:04
Olivier Sarkozy fund hires advisors to look at AA Ireland sale

Olivier Sarkozy fund hires advisors to look at AA Ireland sale

Seen & Heard: Tourist tax, tariffs script and UK acquisition by Irish logistics company

Sun Apr 20 2025 - 11:54
Can PTSB and Pimco bridge gap on Finance Ireland value to secure a deal?

Can PTSB and Pimco bridge gap on Finance Ireland value to secure a deal?

Lender would be expected to pay more than €300m to get Pimco, M&G and management to bite

Sat Apr 19 2025 - 06:00
Axa Ireland holds off on paying dividends to French parent

Axa Ireland holds off on paying dividends to French parent

Hiatus is first in five years and follows acquisition of Laya Healthcare and subsequent building up of capacity to start underwriting health insurance

Fri Apr 18 2025 - 06:00
Former bonds trader targets gaps in the Irish mortgage market

Former bonds trader targets gaps in the Irish mortgage market

Núa Money co-founder Fergal O’Leary says there is an opportunity for more players to come into the Irish mortgage market and take market share from the banks

Fri Apr 18 2025 - 05:56
CRH hires New York-based executive Nancy Buese as CFO

CRH hires New York-based executive Nancy Buese as CFO

Company moved main listing to New York in 2023 with eye on S&P 500

Thu Apr 17 2025 - 14:50
Bank of Ireland fails to block UK case alleging fraudulent lending

Bank of Ireland fails to block UK case alleging fraudulent lending

The plaintiff, Super Fast Trading Limited, filed its claim against Bank of Ireland in 2023

Thu Apr 17 2025 - 09:13
Kenmare gives former chief Carvill four extra weeks to make bid

Kenmare gives former chief Carvill four extra weeks to make bid

Listed miner says that prices for its ilmenite product have stabilised

Thu Apr 17 2025 - 07:36
‘Qualified’ backing for Kingspan chief from investor advisory firm after Grenfell report

‘Qualified’ backing for Kingspan chief from investor advisory firm after Grenfell report

Although company not found to be cause of tower block blaze, reputational damage incurred – Institutional Shareholder Services

Thu Apr 17 2025 - 05:00
European shares drop as ASML warns US tariffs cloud outlook

European shares drop as ASML warns US tariffs cloud outlook

Banking stocks out of sorts on Iseq

Wed Apr 16 2025 - 18:25
S&P spots arrears spike among certain Irish ‘mortgage prisoners’

S&P spots arrears spike among certain Irish ‘mortgage prisoners’

More than one in four loans that had got back on track after previously being in arrears were again behind in their payments at end of 2024

Wed Apr 16 2025 - 05:00
Enet owner cleared to buy BT Ireland’s wholesale fibre business for €22m

Enet owner cleared to buy BT Ireland’s wholesale fibre business for €22m

Cordiant Digital Infrastructure cleared by competition authority to buy BT unit

Tue Apr 15 2025 - 08:44
Molten Ventures to delist from Dublin amid post-Brexit challenges

Molten Ventures to delist from Dublin amid post-Brexit challenges

State-backed venture capital firm will remain listed in London

Tue Apr 15 2025 - 07:42
Kenmare former MD’s golden handshake boosts pay to €2.3m

Kenmare former MD’s golden handshake boosts pay to €2.3m

Michael Carvill involved in joint bid for mining company

Mon Apr 14 2025 - 11:06
Trump puts US dollar’s role as dominant world currency up for grabs

Trump puts US dollar’s role as dominant world currency up for grabs

Greenback has weakened like any other risky asset during the current market turmoil

Sat Apr 12 2025 - 06:00
Market volatility order of the day as investors eye Trump’s next move

Market volatility order of the day as investors eye Trump’s next move

After a chaotic week, traders are wary of what the US president may do next

Fri Apr 11 2025 - 06:00
King of Wall Street says European leaders ‘starting to focus on a growth agenda, not a control agenda’

King of Wall Street says European leaders ‘starting to focus on a growth agenda, not a control agenda’

Larry Fink, the head of the world’s biggest asset manager, talks tariffs, pensions and the ‘assets that will define the future’

Fri Apr 11 2025 - 05:55
European stocks rally closes off highs as selling resumes on Wall Street

European stocks rally closes off highs as selling resumes on Wall Street

Relief sees markets ‘mechanically rebound’ across continent

Thu Apr 10 2025 - 18:17
Greencore boss’s £1.2bn bid ambition a rarity among second-tier Irish plcs these days

Greencore boss’s £1.2bn bid ambition a rarity among second-tier Irish plcs these days

Agreement in principle to buy Bakkavor marks a major departure in ambition for the Dublin-based sandwich and ready-meal maker

Sat Apr 05 2025 - 06:00
PTSB attempts to buy nonbank lender Finance Ireland

PTSB attempts to buy nonbank lender Finance Ireland

Finance Ireland is 51% owned by US investment management giant Pimco

Sat Apr 05 2025 - 06:00
BlackRock chief sees risk of brief recession in US amid Trump tariffs

BlackRock chief sees risk of brief recession in US amid Trump tariffs

Head of world’s largest asset manager says Trump administration’s push to cut government costs and red tape will deliver growth over longer term

Thu Apr 03 2025 - 17:59
Digicel refinancing on hold amid uncertainty over US justice department case

Digicel refinancing on hold amid uncertainty over US justice department case

Telecoms group founded by Denis O’Brien is said to be keen to refinance much of its $2.8 billion of borrowings early, following debt restructuring

Thu Apr 03 2025 - 05:00
European stocks decline ahead of Trump’s tariff announcement

European stocks decline ahead of Trump’s tariff announcement

Iseq All-Share index manages to end session 0.2 slightly higher

Wed Apr 02 2025 - 18:35
Bank of America’s Dublin EU hub sees profits dip to $1.76bn in 2024

Bank of America’s Dublin EU hub sees profits dip to $1.76bn in 2024

Company took impairment charge against its loan book and staff costs rose

Wed Apr 02 2025 - 06:00
Ireland faces office supply ‘shock’ as downturn stalled construction, Gresham House says

Ireland faces office supply ‘shock’ as downturn stalled construction, Gresham House says

Shortage of ‘future-proofed, sustainable buildings’ becoming increasingly evident, chair of specialist investment management firm says

Wed Apr 02 2025 - 06:00
LDA chief expects State agency to be building 3,500 homes annually by 2027

LDA chief expects State agency to be building 3,500 homes annually by 2027

Agency boss insists it does not get involved with builders are also talking to approved housing bodies on projects

Mon Mar 31 2025 - 06:05
Four in five workers in Ireland not aware of State’s auto-enrolment pension details

Four in five workers in Ireland not aware of State’s auto-enrolment pension details

Scheme will capture up to 800,000 workers between ages of 23 and 60 and earning more than €20,000 who are not currently part of a pension plan

Mon Mar 31 2025 - 06:00
Central Bank commission discussed concerns over its role in approving Israeli bonds documents

Central Bank commission discussed concerns over its role in approving Israeli bonds documents

Commission agreed to issue responses reflecting correspondence previously sent to Oireachtas finance committee

Mon Mar 31 2025 - 05:44
Irish corporate insolvencies dip in first quarter after hitting six-year high

Irish corporate insolvencies dip in first quarter after hitting six-year high

PwC says recent downward trend ‘highlights the Irish economy and many Irish businesses continue to demonstrate resilience despite geopolitical challenges’

Mon Mar 31 2025 - 05:32
Is Guinness owner Diageo on activist investors’ radar as stock languishes at eight-year low?

Is Guinness owner Diageo on activist investors’ radar as stock languishes at eight-year low?

Sales of some key spirits are flagging, but it is unclear if this is a return to a pre-Covid norm or a shift in consumer tastes

Sat Mar 29 2025 - 06:00
European shares drop amid mounting tariff worries  

European shares drop amid mounting tariff worries  

Iseq All-Share index loses 1.5% with banking stocks out of sorts

Fri Mar 28 2025 - 18:25
Builders ‘fear blacklist’ from calling out housing bottlenecks, says finance provider

Builders ‘fear blacklist’ from calling out housing bottlenecks, says finance provider

Roundtower head says just choosing a name can take authorities up to nine months

Fri Mar 28 2025 - 06:00
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