Warning of coming enforcement action in commercial property market
Seen & Heard: Commercial property enforcement actions, IBRC’s Q City sale, further delay to auto-enrolment pensions scheme and accounts for payroll software company Immedis
Terry Clune
Cubic Telecom chief Barry Napier named Irish Times Business Person of the Year
Tech entrepreneur sold a controlling stake in Cubic Telecom last December for €473m, one of the biggest such deals for an Irish-founded tech company
Entrepreneur Terry Clune wins Deal of the Year at Irish Times Business Awards
Kilkenny-based cross-border payroll management software specialist was sold to US multinational UKG in a deal worth €575m last June
Shortlists of entrepreneurs and companies announced for two categories at The Irish Times Business Awards
The candidates shortlisted for Deal of the Year and Future Leader have been announced for the awards, which are run in association with Bank of Ireland
Irish M&A market poised for growth in 2024 after ‘resilient’ 2023
Total deal volumes fell 9% in 2023, according to Davy Corporate Finance, against backdrop of global slump
Irish dealmaking holds up better than large global M&A
Resilient domestic economy, strong valuations in parts of tech sector and insurance broker sector consolidation support deal traffic, Davy finds
Irish tech entrepreneur earns €350m pay-day as US group UKG buys Immedis in €575m deal
All staff will benefit from sale of Kilkenny-based cross-border payroll management software specialist founded just eight years ago
Growing unease over Chinese domination of applications to Irish ‘golden visa’ scheme
Anxiety in Government as all but 41 of 1,316 applications last year came from people in China amid geopolitical tumult
IDA colluded in ‘lie’ to get credit for jobs leads
Legal documents show IDA executive falsely claimed to have met foreign investors so that rival group couldn't claim the credit.
Emails, ‘lies’, robots and pencils: inside IDA Ireland’s bitter dispute with Terry Clune’s Connect Ireland
Arbitration documents show how tech entrepreneur’s job-finding organisation fell out with State agency for cutting it out of credit for new investments
Varadkar steers clear of legal dispute between IDA and Connect Ireland
Department says Minister for Enterprise has not seen transcripts of evidence concerning dispute involving State agency
Buyers can flip State-backed apartments and keep profits
Seen and heard: the new Croí Cónaithe scheme, mortgage demand and TransferMate’s valuation
Blackstone Real Estate faces losses of about €211m
Seen & Heard: KBC’s new mortgage rules, working from home at State Street
The first seven winners of Business Person of the Month
The winner of The Irish Times Business Person of the Year Award, in association with KPMG, will be announced in early September
Westport-based start-up Payslip raises €2.7m
Company is led by former Taxback chief executive Fidelma McGuirk
The Irish Times Business Person of the Month: Joanna Murphy
Taxback.com wins landmark case in Australia over backpacker tax
‘A lot of Irish people become way more Irish on leaving home’ - the GAA man in Singapore
Working Abroad Q&A: ‘I stayed on in Japan and have never managed to return to Ireland to live’
TransferMate takes top prize at financial services innovation awards
Other winners include Fexco, Xtremepush, AQMetrics, Fenergo and Ulster Bank
Shane Ross’ demands stall property tax overhaul
Seen & Heard: Sky takes on ComReg over Eir broadband charge
Companies keeping ties with despots in digital age is risky business
Caveat: In Irish business community, links to unsavoury regimes are everywhere
Co Mayo-based fintech startup Payslip has secured €1m in investment
Former Taxback chief executive Fidelma McGuirk gets funding for latest venture
Immigrant investor scheme attracts mainly Russians
Diaspora loan fund aims to boost hotel sector while offering donor Irish passport prospects
Kilkenny gets big boost as two firms announce 130 new jobs
Taxback to add 80 new roles as fund management firm Carne to create 50 jobs
Profits rising at Taxback Group subsidiary TransferMate
Revenue increases 18 per cent at international payments firm founded by Terry Clune
Richard Limpkin given key role in Irish tax advisory group
Immedis, owned by Terry Clune’s Taxback.com, provides global payroll to firms
Irish tax group eyes $20m-plus acquisition in US
Immedis signs deal with Irish golfer to help promote its brand with US multinationals
Diaspora job creation initiative should be saved
ConnectIreland rejects IDA claim that it has only created 527 jobs since 2012
Liam McCaffrey launches High Court action against Facebook
Seen & Heard: former Quinn group vs social media giant; Connect Ireland vs IDA; O’Gorman’s Kilkenny row
EY Awards: 19 years in Ireland
Prestigious competition for entrepreneurs operates in more than 140 cities
Collison brothers earn their stripes with top EY award
Online payments platform Stripe was recently valued at $5 billion
The happy crew: 30 people making life better
Want to dance? Need a hug? Or could do with some help clearing out some emotional or actual baggage? There’s a whole army of people out there to help
Diaspora Deenihan: ‘I have to move fast’
The first Minister of State for the Diaspora has no more than 20 months to make an impact. So what are his priorities?
A young company that aims to challenge the big banks worldwide
Inside Track Q&A: Barry Dowling, managing director, TransferMate Global Payments
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