CRH names CFO Jim Mintern as new chief executive
Irishman will replace Albert Manifold in role when he steps down at the end of the year
Albert Manifold
CRH raises guidance as it delivers results ahead of market expectations
Building materials group hails ‘robust’ figures as it increases full year guidance in contrast to sector rivals
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The median chief executive compensation packag was €2 million last year.
Aer Lingus leases aircraft and crews to help counter work to rule by pilots
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CRH boss goes to court over Cork planning row
Albert Manifold files two High Court cases over development near his home in Cork
Mercury reaps restructuring rewards as operating profits jump 19%
Dublin-based engineering firm recently announced €25m investment in German off-site facility
X executive collars Irish data protection commissioners for chat in Madrid
Sports injury specialist Ray Moran’s vote of confidence in his own knees, Albert Manifold’s planning setbacks, and the IRFU’s home extensions
National Lottery plans to move its HQ to new location
Funeral for legendary actors’ agent; CRH chief’s home renovations troubles; Phil Hogan joins Irish lobbying register; a financial blow for the IRFU, and a tough job at RTÉ
CRH puts its hands up over shortcomings on investor dividends
Q&A: After months of frustration for small shareholders, company accepts at AGM that there were problems in transfer to US
CRH chief Albert Manifold’s pay hits €12.1m as group exits Iseq
Annual report notes Manifold (61) is working closely with board on the design of long-term chief executive succession process
CRH executives plan to sell €22m of company shares
Sales by chief executive Albert Manifold and chief financial officer Jim Mintern follow publication of strong results for 2023
Will CRH break with tradition and look stateside for next CEO?
Building materials giant switched its primary listing to New York Stock Exchange in September
CRH shares hit record high on upbeat outlook and €32.3bn spending plans
Building materials giant sees earnings this year increasing to as much as €6.34bn on the back of a strong 2023 performance
CRH shares climb amid surging profits
Building materials giant says full year profit will be ‘well ahead’ of last year in first trading update since delisting in Dublin
CRH shares jump over 3% in New York debut
Shares rise in early trade after chief executive Albert Manifold rings opening bell on the New York Stock Exchange
CRH boss third best paid CEO on FTSE 100, Central Bank’s data breach, and low interest rates on State savings
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CRH chief executive receives third highest pay among FTSE 100 bosses
Irish executive Albert Manifold paid £10.38 million last year for his role as chief executive of CRH, a position which he has held since 2014
‘Everything rally’ turns ugly as markets fret central banks will choke activity
Great unknown hanging over markets is how long the war in Ukraine will last
CRH sees earnings growth despite energy costs and Ukraine war
Building materials group saw sales rise 15 per cent in first half
Chief executives of leading firms see pay double from pre-Covid levels
Bonuses drive executive rewards as business booms on back of pandemic stimulus
Executive bonuses linked to ESG goals at three-quarters of Iseq-20 companies
Move has been accelerated in the latest slew of annual reports
CRH extends share buybacks since 2018 to €3.2bn
Total equates to 10% of company’s current market value
CRH chief Manifold sets new Iseq record with €13.9m pay package
Building materials giant advancing succession plans as CEO contracted to late 2024
From Krispy Kreme to Newbridge Silverware: the companies paying dividends while on taxpayer Covid subsidies
The Government is considering changing the law to stop companies in receipt of State supports from paying shareholders
CRH boss Manifold keeps his lieutenants – and critics – on their toes
Joe Brennan: Shares in the company are up almost 70% in two years
CRH shares spike on $3bn unit sale speculation
Reports say building materials group is preparing to sell its North American glass unit
CRH eyes record $5.25bn earnings as price increases offset cost inflation
Irish company’s margin widened in first nine months of 2021 to 17.1%
Sales, profit rise at CRH amid lifting of Covid restrictions
Building materials groups increases interim dividend as its outlook remains upbeat
Why Covid-19 saw a rise in Iseq CEOs’ average pay
Median CEO compensation package falls almost 36 per cent to €1.2 million however
Pandemic pay: Who got a bump in their salary last year?
Covid-19 may have hit some pay packets hard, but the leaders of the Top 1000 may have fared better
Caveat: When large corporates repay State wage subsidies it’s often a smart PR move
Carphone Warehouse’s parent would have been pilloried if it hadn’t repaid Irish taxpayers after axing almost 500 jobs
CRH sees first-half earnings ‘well ahead’ of last year as US economy recovers
Building materials giant posted $1.6bn in earnings for first six months of 2020
Jim Mintern named new director of finance at CRH
Veteran succeeds Senan Murphy, who announced his surprise departure last year
CRH chief executive nets €11.2m for 2020
About 80% of Albert Manifold’s pay packet performance related
Pandemic triggers spike in demand for single-family homes, CRH chief says
Building materials giant reports strong numbers despite pandemic disruption
Wet pub openings fuelled rise in Irish Covid infection rates – report
Seen & Heard: Publican ‘beaten to a pulp’; CRH repays Covid supports; commercial property fears
CRH eyes return to acquisitions and mergers in 2021
Irish building materials giant prepares to take €674m impairment charge on mainly UK and Chinese assets
CRH finance chief Senan Murphy announces surprise exit
Fellow former Bank of Ireland executive Andrew Keating seen as likely successor
CRH to slow deal-making pace to cope with Covid-19 uncertainty
Building materials giant said profit before tax fell 28% to $518m in first half of 2020
Pay for top Irish bosses jumps 18% ahead of Covid crisis
Covid-19 impact on shares, earnings and dividends set to weigh on remuneration
Flights abroad ban could last all summer
Seen & Heard: Travel restrictions, CitizenM comes to Dublin, and wage subsidies
CRH boss itches for return to construction as prudence pays off
Group’s €4.3bn distribution and DIY sales appear prescient amid Covid-19
CRH chief’s €9.3m pay package under scrutiny as Covid-19 impacts earnings
Investor adviser concerned about Albert Manifold’s €677k pension benefit last year
Death knell for dividends as firms try to save cash amid Covid-19 crisis
Slew of Dublin-listed companies scrap multimillion-euro dividend payment plans
Activist investor Cevian ups CRH stake to 3.14% after stock slump
Swedish company backs building materials group to ‘unlock value’ despite Covid-19 crisis
CRH again signals plans to extend its share buyback programme
Building materials group has now returned €1.8bn to shareholders since May 2018
CRH chief Albert Manifold’s pay package rises 13% to €9.31m
Figure includes cash bonus of almost €3m and share awards of €4.1m
Has CRH done enough to silence pesky Swedish activists?
Joe Brennan: Stockholm-based Cevian has been publicly stalking CRH for over a year
CRH hikes dividend by 15% amid earnings surge
Building materials giant to switch to dollar reporting, sets new carbon-reduction targets
CRH extends share buyback amid talk of emerging market sales
Building materials giant hires Citigroup to find buyers for Brazilian cement business
Irish plcs spend almost €2bn buying back their own shares in 2019
CRH leads way, spending €900m this year, followed by Greencore and Ryanair
Ordinary worker would need 212 years to earn what CRH CEO did last year
Ictu report shows 13 CEOs were paid more than 50 times ordinary salary in 2018
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