Permanent TSB chief says bank unlikely to repay all bailout fundsSome mortgage writedowns possible but blanket debt forgiveness ruled outFri Mar 29 2013 - 06:00
AIB chief has his hands full as he seeks creative solutions to grim problemsWhatever about the figures AIB can trot out, it is all about its mortgage arrearsThu Mar 28 2013 - 06:15
Surely just a matter of time before Hutchison Whampoa acquires a telco hereConsolidation in our broad telecoms sector is inevitableWed Mar 27 2013 - 06:51
State-controlled Permanent TSB bank makes €999 million lossCEO says return to profitability not likely before 2016 due to problem loansWed Mar 27 2013 - 00:01
Three Ireland dials up 16% increase in mobile revenues to €174 millionIts losses reduced by 32% as company boosted market share to 9% last yearWed Mar 27 2013 - 00:00
O’Brien seeking to raise $300m via bond offeringFurther financing an extension of $1 billion fundraising closed in early March by mobile phone groupSat Mar 23 2013 - 06:15
Doyle Collections sells Marriott Courtyard hotel for $43.5mSale of Normandy hotel in same city 'progressing well'Sat Mar 23 2013 - 06:10
IBF chief Pat Farrell lands plum role as Bank Of Ireland’s head of communicationsFri Mar 22 2013 - 23:43
Palladin Capital’s three-year involvement at Arnotts to conclude at end of MarchNigel Blow to step down as retailer’s CEO but likely to become non-executive chairmanFri Mar 22 2013 - 06:00
AIB preparing to take hair cut of 50 per cent on group of UK loans totalling £200 millionBank also notifies customers that it has once again taken full ownership of Ark LifeWed Mar 20 2013 - 22:57
IBRC liquidators serve legal papers on four former directors of Irish NationwideAction relates to their stewardship of the building society prior to its crashWed Mar 20 2013 - 22:42
Bank of Ireland not planning pay cuts to meet Government cost-reduction targetFocus will be on addressing costs of pension scheme and voluntary severanceTue Mar 19 2013 - 06:00
Irish exchange bucks trend as markets across Europe retreat on Cyprus concernsBank of Ireland, Glanbia and C&C lead Dublin stocks higher in holiday tradingMon Mar 18 2013 - 22:41
Plan to target mortgage arrears long on rhetoric, short on detailed solutionsRegulator threat to get tough with lenders needs to be backed up by actionThu Mar 14 2013 - 06:00
Central Bank may force banks to write down value of problem mortgagesMove could force lenders to reduce the value of loans to market value of housesThu Mar 14 2013 - 06:00
Bank staff face cuts in pay and pensions of up to 10%Mercer report shows that salaries of certain bank staff rose by 4-16 per cent since 2008Wed Mar 13 2013 - 06:00
State-owned banks told to cut pay and pensionsAIB, Bank of Ireland and Permanent TSB directed to cut remuneration by up to 8%Tue Mar 12 2013 - 16:18
Union agrees not to escalate threats of industrial action over IBRC redundanciesIBOA to allow IBRC liquidators additional time to consider demandsTue Mar 12 2013 - 06:00
IBRC liquidation is good for the State but was it fair to employees?A lot of work remains to be done before the wind-down of the IBRC's loan book is completeMon Mar 11 2013 - 20:25
Newspaper printer prepares legal challengeWebprint Concepts lost multi-year contract to publish the Irish ExaminerMon Mar 11 2013 - 09:38
Doyle hotels nets $90 million from sale of Boston propertyIrish chain plans to use proceeds to bolster position in London marketMon Mar 11 2013 - 06:00
O'Brien plans commerical development in the AlgarveDenis O’Brien is planning a €426 million commercial development in the Algarve, which will significantly expand his business …Sat Mar 09 2013 - 00:00
MP urges action over B of I move to raise UK tracker ratesA British parliamentary committee is probing the decision by Bank of Ireland’s UK division to significantly increase the interest…Sat Mar 09 2013 - 00:00
Investor sought as newspaper goes into examinershipAn investor will be sought for the Sunday Business Post after the company that publishes the newspaper was placed into interim…Fri Mar 08 2013 - 00:00
'Post' crisis a window on to market's travailsThe recession and migration to digital media have affected all Irish newspapersFri Mar 08 2013 - 00:00
IBRC depositors paid €9m in compensationThe Central Bank of Ireland has paid €9Fri Mar 08 2013 - 00:00
Fly Leasing sees strong growth in revenuesFly Leasing, a Dublin-based and New York-listed aircraft leasing company led by Aer Lingus chairman Colm Barrington, announced…Fri Mar 08 2013 - 00:00
Publisher of 'Irish Examiner' in receivershipAfter months of preparation and much speculation in media circles, Cork-based Thomas Crosbie Holdings was placed in receivership…Thu Mar 07 2013 - 00:00
Court appoints examiner to SBPThe High Court has agreed to the appointment of an interim examiner to Post Publications Ltd, publisher of the Sunday Business…Thu Mar 07 2013 - 00:00
Goodbody changes BofI to 'buy'Goodbody Stockbrokers has changed its recommendation on Bank of Ireland to a “buy” having previously advised its clients to sell…Thu Mar 07 2013 - 00:00
'Irish Examiner' newspaper and related titles in receivership processThe Irish Examiner newspaper and a range of related titles and radio stations changed hands yesterday after the execution of …Thu Mar 07 2013 - 00:00
Central Bank meets lenders to work on voluntary debt-resolution frameworkThe Central Bank of Ireland met with the country’s main lenders yesterday to begin a process that it hopes will lead to a voluntary…Wed Mar 06 2013 - 00:00
Central Bank moves on IBRC compensationThe Central Bank intends to dip into a €388 million industry-funded deposit protection account (DPA) to meet the compensation…Wed Mar 06 2013 - 00:00
Challenges ahead but Boucher is confident bank on the right roadAnalysis: “A lot done, more to do” might be the best way to sum up Bank of Ireland’s full-year results for 2012, published yesterday…Tue Mar 05 2013 - 00:00
Canada Life tells customers Irish Life merger to happen next yearCustomers of Canada Life have been told its merger with Irish Life is “likely to happen some time in 2014”Tue Mar 05 2013 - 00:00
Bank of Ireland shares rise as 2012 results contain no nasty surprisesShares in Bank of Ireland rose 3Tue Mar 05 2013 - 00:00
$1bn bond document gives insight into DigicelDigicel’s latest bond document, relating to its $1 billion capital raising, contains some interesting nuggets of information …Fri Mar 01 2013 - 00:00
Ulster Bank books £1bn Irish loss for 2012Ulster Bank recorded an operating loss in Ireland of just over £1 billion in 2012 as impairments relating to its mortgage book…Fri Mar 01 2013 - 00:00
Permanent TSB raises €400m in private dealPermanent TSB has raised an additional €400 million in funding via a private deal with an international bank.Fri Mar 01 2013 - 00:00
49 jobs lost as Republic fashion stores to closeTwo Irish stores operated by the Republic fashion chain are to close with the loss of 49 jobs.Fri Mar 01 2013 - 00:00
Ryanair likely to ditch acquisition as futile strategyDifferent year, same result for Ryanair in its attempt to take over Aer Lingus.Thu Feb 28 2013 - 00:00
Digicel increases bond offering to $1bnDigicel Limited, the company that runs Denis O’Brien’s mobile phone operation in the Caribbean region, has increased the size…Thu Feb 28 2013 - 00:00
Ryanair shares dip as merger rejectedShares in Ryanair and Aer Lingus experienced differing fortunes in Dublin yesterday after the European Commission rejected a …Thu Feb 28 2013 - 00:00
Central Bank to act on problem loansIreland’s leading banks and credit unions are set to meet the Central Bank twice next week to discuss how an agreement on “burden…Wed Feb 27 2013 - 00:00
Noonan announces end of guarantee to help get banks 'back to normal'AIB, Bank of Ireland and Permanent TSB will no longer have to pay up to €1Wed Feb 27 2013 - 00:00
EIB to provide State with €600mThe European Investment Bank expects to provide about €600 million to Ireland in low-cost lending this year, with a particular…Tue Feb 26 2013 - 00:00
Full speed ahead: Setanta signs deal with Racing UK for Irish coverageIt has made its name covering primarily soccer and GAA but Irish broadcaster Setanta Sports is preparing to take to the gallops…Fri Feb 22 2013 - 00:00
Patience pays off as new owners warm to prospects for Irish LifeGreat-West Lifeco was always keen to return to the fray once the Irish economy showed signs of improvement, says chief executive…Fri Feb 22 2013 - 00:00
. . . and some little thingsRyanair’s announcement early in the week that Citigroup had been appointed as joint broker to the company, alongside Davy, raised…Fri Feb 22 2013 - 00:00
Elan top Irish company in ADR tradingBNY Mellon has released some interesting figures on the volume of trading in American depository receipts (ADRs) in Irish companies…Fri Feb 22 2013 - 00:00
