Dutch expect to recover less than half of €3.2bn former ACC loansRabobank acquired former agri lender ACC Bank in 2002Fri Jun 30 2017 - 11:24
Inside Project Viking: Anatomy of deal to float AIBThe full story of Europe’s largest IPO so far this yearFri Jun 30 2017 - 04:30
Wall Street tech sell-off offsets US bank investors’ windfallEuropean shares fall most in nine months following hawkish signals from ECB and FedThu Jun 29 2017 - 21:31
Department of Finance deputy head Ann Nolan to retireNolan was a key figure in bailout and restructuring of banking sector during crisisThu Jun 29 2017 - 17:25
Bank of Ireland to complete share restructuring next weekBank needs final court approval for new holding company and share consolidationThu Jun 29 2017 - 17:22
Bank of China seeks to ‘Brexit-proof’ new Dublin unitDublin branch of Chinese bank has meeting with Central Bank over Brexit ‘uncertainties’Thu Jun 29 2017 - 06:10
South African group leads bidders for Noonan ServicesAlchemy seeking up to €190 million for facilities management and cleaning groupThu Jun 29 2017 - 06:00
Bank of China opens Dublin branch as trade links developThe branch will focus on corporate lending targeting Chinese companies in Ireland among othersWed Jun 28 2017 - 10:23
Nama on course for €4bn surplus, Investec saysAsset manager raises house price growth forecasts for this year and nextWed Jun 28 2017 - 09:12
AIB shares dip as normal stock market trading resumesCantor Fitzgerald places €5.05 12-month price target on bank’s sharesTue Jun 27 2017 - 19:02
The long and winding road to AIB’s flotationIt’s taken years for the bank to regain investors’ trust, and the IPO is a huge milestoneSat Jun 24 2017 - 07:10
State recoups €3.4bn after selling over 25% stake in AIBAIB shares rise 5.7% following Europe’s largest IPO this yearFri Jun 23 2017 - 21:27
Thousands of small investors spend average of €46,150 each on AIB sharesSmall investors had to commit at least €10,000 in IPOFri Jun 23 2017 - 21:07
Using AIB proceeds to pay down debt best idea regardless of EU rules - DonohoeMinister for Finance pointed to ‘uncertainty and risks’ in other parts of worldFri Jun 23 2017 - 13:59
AIB chief tells staff they should be ‘very proud’ on IPO dayBernard Byrne recalls ‘difficult decisions’ as AIB returns to main stock marketsFri Jun 23 2017 - 11:29
Q&A: ‘What you need to know about AIB’s IPOWill the State recover the €20.8bn the bank owes the taxpayers, and other questionsFri Jun 23 2017 - 10:42
Brexit bounce for Irish ex-politicians as businesses fretRace to hire ‘Brexit talent’ turns to former politicians and government staffFri Jun 23 2017 - 06:30
The race is on: Can Dublin win post-Brexit business?It lost Lloyd’s to Brussels and AIG to Luxembourg, but Dublin is still in the frame for financial services companies looking to stay in the EUFri Jun 23 2017 - 06:00
AIB floats at 56% higher market value than Bank of IrelandValue of bank set at €11.94bn with shares in IPO pitched at €4.40 eachFri Jun 23 2017 - 05:30
Housebuilder Cannon Kirk exits Nama as Oaktree takes stakeUS private equity firm provides Cannon Kirk with over €100m to help pay debtFri Jun 23 2017 - 05:30
State on track for €2.99bn payday as AIB IPO pricesPricing at €4.40 per share gives bank an €11.9bn market valueThu Jun 22 2017 - 16:51
IDA ‘confident’ of Brexit investments pipeline, banking event toldConference hears Ireland should be wary of Macron-inspired renewed ‘zeal for Europe’Thu Jun 22 2017 - 12:56
AIB set for minimum €11.9bn flotation value as pricing nearsAdvisers warn orders below €4.40 per share risk missing outThu Jun 22 2017 - 11:20
Lloyd’s of London insurer secures Irish licence as Brexit loomsChaucer was acquired by US group Hanover Insurance in 2011 in £292m dealThu Jun 22 2017 - 07:00
Demand for AIB shares from public well below early speculationPrice range of IPO narrowed to €4.30 to €4.50 on WednesdayWed Jun 21 2017 - 19:49
KBC may sell troubled Irish mortgages to draw line under crisisBelgian group affirmed its commitment to Ireland in February after years of speculationWed Jun 21 2017 - 17:23
Focus on professionals as KBC Ireland targets ‘micro SMEs’Belgian financial giant to use Ireland as base to try new digital applicationsWed Jun 21 2017 - 07:36
State tightens price range for AIB IPO as deal nearsMaximum taxpayer proceeds from 28.8% stake sale dips to €3.6bn from €3.8bnTue Jun 20 2017 - 18:30
Dubliners hoist sail on £46.6m IPO of superyacht painting firmLonsdale Capital bought controlling stake in Mallorca-based GYG last yearTue Jun 20 2017 - 15:39
Bank of Ireland shares lose ground as investors’ eyes switch to AIBBank’s loan book more directly exposed to Brexit than that of AIBMon Jun 19 2017 - 20:37
AIB: One bank, two views, as IPO loomsGovernment plans to price sale of up to 28.8 per cent stake in AIB this weekMon Jun 19 2017 - 12:00
AIB compensates 2,600 overcharged mortgage holdersPermanent TSB has ‘fully redressed’ 92% of 1,372 customers identifiedMon Jun 19 2017 - 06:00
Funding of Dublin apartment schemes viable again, AIB saysBank is in talks with developers of projects in Cherrywood, Dundrum and docklandsSat Jun 17 2017 - 06:00
Kildare Partners raises $2bn for distressed European assetsInvestment firm’s Irish unit headed by former ESB finance director Emer FinnanFri Jun 16 2017 - 19:48
Moody’s upgrades Bank of Ireland’s ‘stronger’ UK unitBank of Ireland UK transfered first dividend to parent group last yearFri Jun 16 2017 - 17:04
AIB settled Citigroup dispute over Rusnak at fraction of $872m claimAIB reached settlement with US bank in January 2016 on undisclosed termsFri Jun 16 2017 - 06:00
Big read: Irish banks plot loan sales as ECB turns up heatBad loans endgame looms as new sheriff in town lays down law to Irish banksFri Jun 16 2017 - 06:00
Central Bank sells further €500m of bonds linked to Anglo Irish bailoutBonds stem from refinancing of promissory notes used to rescue Anglo Irish during crisisThu Jun 15 2017 - 17:33
Outgoing DCC chief Tommy Breen’s remuneration hits €5.3mFinance chief to receive €575,000 of stock as he helps with transition at the topThu Jun 15 2017 - 14:20
Watchdog calls for more ‘effective’ home repossessionsCompetition commission publishes report into ‘dysfunctional’ Irish mortgage marketThu Jun 15 2017 - 13:23
Irish fintech firm Assure Hedge receives UK regulatory boostRegulators globally are seeking greater oversight of ‘disruptive’ financial technologyThu Jun 15 2017 - 12:53
NTMA sells €500m of short-term debt at negative rateECB policy means investors continue to pay states to hold their money for short termThu Jun 15 2017 - 11:01
Digicel takes $50m charge for redundancies and restructuringBonds in company surge amid first signs of an earnings turnaround in fourth quarterThu Jun 15 2017 - 06:00
Union wants AIB profit-share deal back on the tableBank staff should share in profits after IPO, says FSU general secretary Larry BroderickWed Jun 14 2017 - 18:56
Central Bank rejects suggestions of another Irish housing bubbleNumber of mortgages in negative equity remains at about 100,000 despite price risesWed Jun 14 2017 - 13:35
AIB bosses hold fire on share purchases until after IPOInvestment banks secure demand to cover maximum 28.8% AIB stake State is sellingWed Jun 14 2017 - 06:10
Banks ponder shifting troubled loans off balance sheets as ECB pressure mountsSpecial purpose vehicles or turning to bond markets among options for trickier mortgagesWed Jun 14 2017 - 05:45
AIB secures likely buyers for all of IPO stakeShares in bank plunge as speculative investors digest price range for 28.8% being offeredTue Jun 13 2017 - 17:45
Kennedy Wilson Europe shares rise on sweetened €1.44bn takeover bidShareholders on both sides of original deal had been concerned about all-stock termsTue Jun 13 2017 - 13:25
AIB IPO documents warn of ‘political instability’ risks after UK voteProspectus says State could raise up to €3.8 billion from sale of up to a 28.8 per cent stakeTue Jun 13 2017 - 05:45
