Markets move higher despite ongoing geopolitical uncertainty
Iseq boosted by banks and building stocks
Russia says it will decide on future use of Moscow's Renault plant next week
French car-maker bows to pressure and walks away on major business in Russia
European shares retreat on rising bond yields
Rapid spread of Omicron Covid variant also dents sentiment
Société Générale takes €4.9bn punt on car-leasing boom
French bank’s ALD arm strikes deal to buy rival LeasePlan
Eir’s owner Xavier Niel looks to take his business private
French telecoms billionaire launches offer to buy out his €11bn Iliad telecoms empire
EU freezes 10 banks out of bond sales over antitrust breaches
Big names involved in past market-rigging scandals barred from lucrative recovery plan
Court approves repudiation of Norwegian Air leasing contracts
Airline said move was necessary to ensure its survival
Irish shares dip as Kerry drop offsets CRH advance
Banks out of sorts at home and in Europe, while payments firms gain in US markets
European shares slip as jump in virus cases offsets vaccine hopes
AstraZeneca’s shares fall 3.8% as traders take into account its vaccine’s lower efficacy rate compared with rivals
European shares sink on lockdown concerns as virus cases surge
Run of negative news drags European bourses into red
Oil price slump weighs on global markets
Iseq up close to 0.3% on stronger banks as Cairn Homes rises on stromg demand for housing
European stocks slide but M&A talk lifts Italian banks
UK stocks lag after new job protection plan underwhelms investors, Iseq unchanged
CaixaBank and Bankia strike deal to create Spain’s biggest lender
Agreement signals long-awaited consolidation in a fragmented banking sector
Renault finalises €5bn French-backed loan
Credit facility carries guarantee from the French state of up to 90% of the total amount borrowed
Crisis-era tools to bring relief for banks in France, Italy and Germany
Economic upheaval could hardly have come at a worse time for banks
Trump summons top bankers for emergency coronavirus meeting
US financial stocks had worst day since 2009 on Monday
Markets take fright as Boris Johnson opens door to hard Brexit
Sterling erases all gains since election exit poll and UK-focused stocks fall
Pound continues rise against dollar as election eases uncertainty
Economic data counters market optimism following Conservative election victory
Global shares reverse course on US-China trade uncertainty
Markets report: Iseq slips 0.74% led lower by banks
Risk appetite returns to market as trade war fears played down
Iseq underperforms peers and Paddy Power Betfair down 1% as name change agreed
Irish stocks dip amid mixed reaction to company results
Investor confidence in a rally that has sent European stocks shooting up this year shows signs of fraying
European shares give up three-month highs after shock US data
Datalex lower after revealing restructuring plan while Bank of Ireland closes higher
Sterling volatility endures as traders eye Brexit hurdles
Result of UK cabinet meeting to bring next big currency moment
Irish tech firm PFS teams up with PayTop in France
Partnership extended to supporting French institution Banque Palatine
Apple’s trillion-dollar marker encourages investors
Market report: Earnings announcements lift European shares at the end of volatile week
Sterling hits four-month low on weaker retail sales
Against the euro, sterling weakened 0.3 per cent to 89.26 pence in early trading
Italian political crisis sees risk appetite wither in Europe
Market report: Trading light as US and UK holiday but PTSB and INM show activity
Strong performance by oil stocks boosts European shares
Shares in Game Account Network rise steeply in Dublin and London
AccorHotels announces long-awaited property spin-off
French hotel group to sell 55% AccorInvest property business to group of investors for €4.4bn
Volatile European markets following strong US inflation data
Ryanair climbs 1.83% to €16.16 on what traders said was good day for the sector
Iseq hits eight-month high as global markets cheer growth indicators
Dow Jones Industrial Average breaks through 25,000-point level for first time
Catalans cast their vote in pivotal independence election
Record turnout expected for vote which could see pro-independence parties stripped of absolute control of region’s parliament
Redundancies expected at Dublin asset manager Pioneer
Pioneer investments merged with Amundi earlier this year
Trump’s tax reform plans drag on markets
Kerry Group, CRH, Ryanair and Paddy Power Betfair see small gains in Dublin
Call for investigation into cartel activities by Irish banks
Complaint submitted by MEP states there appears to be a clear link to cartel activity
Euro falters after biggest weekly rise in a month
Concern around Catalonia’s bid for independence and Austria’s election outcome
Spanish shares advance as Catalonia concerns ease; Kerry dips in Dublin
Ireland’s Iseq out of sorts, with market heavyweight Kerry Group falling by 2.1%
Ibec warns of looming business closures as sterling slides again
Brexit-related collapse in sterling is heaping further pain on exporters here
European shares rebound after slow start
Providence and Paddy Power take a hit in Dublin but Pandora woes grab the headlines
Macron victory in French poll drives European relief rally
Financials lead charge as global markets post substantial gains on back of election result
Sterling slips ahead of EU response to Brexit
Signs the UK economy is slowing as Britain enters negotiating period
Ireland accused of facilitating tax avoidance by European banks
Oxfam report claims 16 of Europe’s top 20 banks booked profits here in 2015
Markets wrap: London’s jitters amid inflation fears
Top flight index winning streak ends as the pound surges to a three-week high
Tullow Oil seeks €695m from shareholders to ease debt burden
Shares in oil company drop as new stock being offered at more than 45% discount
Bob Diamond in €17.8m takeover of historic London stockbroker
Former Barclays boss’s Atlas Merchant looking to build ‘boutique investment bank’
Deutsche Bank plans share sale and part disposal of asset unit
German bank has failed to find buyer for Postbank and may now try to reintegrate it
US Fed rate rise assurance boosts European bank shares
Gambling firms in Ireland and UK under pressure after HSBC cuts ratings
Ryanair set to buy further 100 Boeing 737 Max aircraft
Airline cashes in on low interest rates by borrowing €750m in its third bond issue
Smurfit Kappa sells €500m of bonds to refinance borrowings
Paper and packaging group’s new bonds priced to carry interest rate of almost 2.37%
Swiss watchdog fines banks €93m over rate cartels
JP Morgan and Barclays among banks fined while RBS received full immunity
France’s Amundi to buy Pioneer from UniCredit for €3.5bn
Deal will make Amundi the eighth largest asset manager in the world
Banks fined €485m by EU commission insist they did nothing wrong
Crédit Agricole, JPMorgan Chase and HSBC ‘distorted’ interest rate derivatives, says EU
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