Caulfield SuperValu MBO valued at €70mThe Caulfield SuperValu group has been sold to family members in a management buyout (MBO) valued at up to €70 million.Tue Jun 01 2004 - 01:00
Bonuses slashed at Paddy PowerBonuses fell sharply for top executives of listed bookmaker Paddy Power last yearTue Jun 01 2004 - 01:00
Q&AI wonder if you can clear up a problem? My understanding of the contributory OAP is as follows: as originally introduced, both…Fri May 28 2004 - 01:00
Social partners are out of touch with SMEs - CCIThe social partners have lost touch with smaller businesses, the head of the Chambers of Commerce of Ireland (CCI) said yesterday…Sat May 22 2004 - 01:00
McInerney builds into Britain with acquisitionHousebuilder McInerney has expanded its British operations with the acquisition of a construction group for up to €13 million…Sat May 22 2004 - 01:00
Rolling up your loans can pay dividendsRestructuring has become a bogey word in the world of consumer lending.Fri May 21 2004 - 01:00
Q&AI've a qualifying investment share account with Irish Nationwide, which I opened in 1990Fri May 21 2004 - 01:00
B of I directors receive shares in part-paymentBank of Ireland's 14 non-executive directors have taken shares in the company in part-payment of their fees for last year.Tue May 18 2004 - 01:00
Last-minute flurry limits extent of losses on dayMARKET REPORT: A flurry of business in the last 20 minutes saw shares recover from earlier lows in Dublin yesterday.Tue May 18 2004 - 01:00
Q&AExchange rates: Last week, on May 4th, I lodged a sterling cheque at my bank, not AIB. The rate on my receipt is 0Fri May 14 2004 - 01:00
Mercer proposals to ease pension pressureRetirement consultant Mercer has suggested a series of initiatives designed to reduce pressure on occupational pension schemes…Thu May 13 2004 - 01:00
Dublin stockbrokers outsource operationsTwo Dublin stockbrokers have outsourced their back-office operations to a Bank of New York subsidiary.Thu May 13 2004 - 01:00
Firms to opt for China ahead of Eastern EuropeCHINA/EU: Companies will opt for China ahead of eastern Europe when considering future manufacturing investment, according to…Thu May 13 2004 - 01:00
Elderly customers repaid for product mis-sellingSeveral Irish financial institutions have been forced to repay money to elderly customers who were allegedly mis-sold investment…Thu May 13 2004 - 01:00
Fayrewood unit surgesDemand for computer security has driven strong growth at the German subsidiary of computer services firm Fayrewood, in which …Wed May 12 2004 - 01:00
Drugs firm raises €9.5mAGI Therapeutics, a fledgling speciality pharmaceutical company, has raised €9.5 million to fund a series of drug trials.Wed May 12 2004 - 01:00
Londis rejects claim that it was seeking offersConvenience store group ADM Londis has denied claims by rival BWG that it effectively put itself on the market earlier this year…Tue May 11 2004 - 01:00
Irishman in talks to salvage soccer rescue packageCork millionaire Mr Pearse Flynn will hold crunch talks with the majority shareholder at Livingston Football Club tonight in …Mon May 10 2004 - 01:00
Recruitment advertising up 14%Demand for labour remains strong in Ireland, according to the latest Bank of Ireland jobs index.Mon May 10 2004 - 01:00
Market unfazed by bank's woesAIB's woes had little impact on its share price yesterday, with the bank outperforming its peers on the Dublin market.Sat May 08 2004 - 01:00
Kerry Group defies day's overall downward trendMarket Report: The defensive qualities of the Dublin market came to the fore on a day when it recorded its eighth consecutive…Fri May 07 2004 - 01:00
BWG to grow core after successful restructuringEighteen months after paying out roughly €250 million to buy leading convenience store group BWG, Leo Crawford has plenty to …Fri May 07 2004 - 01:00
Q&ACourt awards: My daughter was awarded a small amount of money by the courts arising from an accident she had in 1991 when she…Fri May 07 2004 - 01:00
BWG plans investment in UK as profits climbConvenience store group BWG has reported a 15 per cent rise in operating profit on a like-for-like basis after a year of corporate…Thu May 06 2004 - 01:00
House prices rising by 12.9%Prices for new houses are rising more than twice as fast as those for existing homes, according to the latest Permanent TSB survey…Sat May 01 2004 - 01:00
Flynn agrees Livingston termsCork millionaire Mr Pearse Flynn has agreed terms with the administrator of Scottish Premier League club LivingstonSat May 01 2004 - 01:00
Regulator looks at UK saleBritain's Office of Fair Trading (OFT) has referred Independent News & Media's sale of its 27 regional titles in the London…Fri Apr 30 2004 - 01:00
Q&AStatus of EBS With all the current speculation regarding the demutualisation of Irish Nationwide, are there any indications …Fri Apr 30 2004 - 01:00
Founder of Galen buys another part of businessThe founder of pharmaceuticals group Galen, Dr Allen McClay, has bought another part of the business he retired from in 2001Fri Apr 30 2004 - 01:00
Irish group bidding for Scots football club to meet creditorsThe Irish-led consortium bidding for troubled Scottish football club Livingston will begin meeting the club's creditors tomorrow…Thu Apr 29 2004 - 01:00
Londis reports 10% growth in profits to €8.62 millionConvenience store group ADM Londis has reported almost 10 per cent growth in profits to €8Thu Apr 29 2004 - 01:00
Elan gains offset weak performance from banksMarket Report: Elan's continuing strong run kept losses on the Dublin market to a minimum yesterdayWed Apr 28 2004 - 01:00
Thirdforce unit links with UK firmIrish e-learning group Electric Paper has formed a landmark joint venture with Harcourt Education, the largest educational publisher…Wed Apr 28 2004 - 01:00
Wigoders plan will see firm retain five of 17 storesHome decorating group Wigoders has announced a dramatic restructuring that will see the group retain only five of its 17 stores…Wed Apr 28 2004 - 01:00
Profits at Uniphar grow by 21 per cent in 2003 to €9.3mPharmaceutical goods distributor Uniphar has reported a 21 per cent growth in profits in 2003.Tue Apr 27 2004 - 01:00
Q&AThis week your questions on Irish Nationwide , deductible expenses and conscience money are answeredFri Apr 23 2004 - 01:00
Eircom to refund new fee to 10,000 customersEircom has been left red-faced after billing more than 10,000 customers with a new charge before notifying them of it.Fri Apr 23 2004 - 01:00
Packaging firm sells for over €10mUS multinational Cardinal Health has bought Dublin specialist packaging firm Venture Packaging.Thu Apr 22 2004 - 01:00
Pub sector gets boost as Dublin's Playwright sells for €8.1mDublin pub the Playwright Inn was sold yesterday for a record price despite industry concerns about the effect of the smoking…Thu Apr 22 2004 - 01:00
Prize bond sales rise 62% in 2003Sales of prize bonds rose rapidly in 2003, according to results announced yesterday.Thu Apr 22 2004 - 01:00
Performix raises $10m to fund expansionSoftware group Performix has raised $10 million (€8Wed Apr 21 2004 - 01:00
Credit unions want to lend more for longerCredit unions are looking for permission to lend larger amounts for longer periods, according to the movement's annual report…Tue Apr 20 2004 - 01:00
Dublin man well used to tackling troubled firmsSimon Burke has never been afraid of a challengeTue Apr 20 2004 - 01:00
AIB staff refused retirement plan consider their optionsHundreds of staff at AIB are considering their options after being turned down for a lucrative early retirement scheme.Mon Apr 19 2004 - 01:00
Irish test for BSE wins US approvalA Tipperary-based BSE testing firm, Enfer Scientific, has beaten its rivals to become the first rapid test approved by US authorities…Mon Apr 19 2004 - 01:00
Friends First to sell finance unit as parent prepares for IPOFriends First will sell its finance operation by public tender as parent company Eureko strips out non-core operations in preparation…Sat Apr 17 2004 - 01:00
CPA has reserves of over €1mThe Institute of Certified Public Accountants (CPA) has amassed reserves of more than €1 million in a drive to ensure public …Thu Apr 15 2004 - 01:00
Small firms face audit relief delayThousands of small Irish firms will have to wait another year before they are freed from the need to carry out a statutory audit…Fri Apr 09 2004 - 01:00
