Winter storms sees profits down 83% at FBDCost of winter storms the highest in insurer’s history as it reaffirms its full-year guidanceTue Aug 26 2014 - 07:25
College life costs more than you think - but budgeting helpsOnce that hard-won college offer has been accepted, figuring out paying for it is next stepTue Aug 26 2014 - 01:20
Proportion of property cash buyers declines in Q2Investors account for 22% of property purchases in Q2 as more transactions are funded with mortgagesTue Aug 26 2014 - 01:00
McGee’s $35,000 match barely nets costs of pro-tourFirst round US Open win could net Irish player James McGee $35,000 but the cost of playing on the pro tour has been put at about $143,000 a yearMon Aug 25 2014 - 13:31
UL graduates spread their wings in world of aeronautical engineeringUL is producing aerospace graduates for the industry worldwide, but job prospects in Ireland remain limitedMon Aug 25 2014 - 01:35
Dun Laoghaire hopes to tap into cruise marketSouth Dublin port hopes to emulate the success of CopenhagenWed Aug 20 2014 - 22:00
Revenues down 15% as Mincon suffers from weak mining marketEngineering group suffers from slowdown in exploration and mining market as it announces first interim dividendWed Aug 20 2014 - 14:27
Heineken is top lager brand in IrelandDutch brewer grows its market share as it calls for stimulus for pub sectorWed Aug 20 2014 - 13:15
No further cuts needed to hit deficit target - GoodbodyReport from broker calls for reduced income tax burden and a refocus on capital spendingWed Aug 20 2014 - 11:27
Performance nutrition drives growth at GlanbiaAgribusiness group is on target to achieve EPS growth of 8-10 per cent for full year; Irish sales continue to fallWed Aug 20 2014 - 07:37
Killashee House Hotel sold for €13 millionBrehon Capital Partners will take over Co.Kildare hotel as a going concern effective ThursdayTue Aug 19 2014 - 15:19
PTSB narrows losses as impairment charges fallBank cuts H1 operating losses to €171 million as impairments fall by 65%Tue Aug 19 2014 - 13:33
CRH reports 27% jump in earnings as sales improveConstruction giant reports pre-tax profit of €61m and 4 per cent growth in salesTue Aug 19 2014 - 10:42
Is now the right time to buy back into the Irish banks?AIB is trading at six times its net asset value, whereas Bank of Ireland’s valuation is more in line with the marketTue Aug 19 2014 - 01:20
Kingspan opens ‘new frontier’ with €60m deal in USMerrion Capital estimates Kingspan has a potential €400 million acquisitions warchestTue Aug 19 2014 - 01:00
US tech firm Proofpoint to create 94 jobs in BelfastInvest NI offers more than £600k of support for the new jobsMon Aug 18 2014 - 14:37
Kingspan to acquire US insulation business in $82m dealIrish firm says acquisition of insulation division of Pactiv will be funded by existing cash resourcesMon Aug 18 2014 - 12:44
Ires Reit gets €130m credit line from Barclays bankProperty investment company says credit facility will allow it achieve investment goalsMon Aug 18 2014 - 12:02
UDG exits UniDrug business in €82m dealJoint venture partner Alliance Boots will acquire UDG’s 50 per cent stakeMon Aug 18 2014 - 07:33
Cost of borrowing hits new low ahead of possible upgradeBenchmark 10-year Government bonds dip below 2% for first time as market expects Fitch upgradeFri Aug 15 2014 - 16:52
Central Bank issues warning on debt management firmConsumers warned that Smart Resolutions Mediation is not authorised as companyFri Aug 15 2014 - 14:25
Almost 50 per cent of houses bought by cash buyersMortgage loans surge in second quarter, up 44 per cent on first three months of yearWed Aug 13 2014 - 09:44
SSE Airtricity to create 143 jobs in BelfastNew call centre roles will support Airtricity’s growing energy retail operations in IrelandTue Aug 12 2014 - 14:13
Revenues fall by 10% at Ladbrokes’s Irish operationsBookmaker says Irish market “remains challenging” as amounts staked fall by 7.5%Tue Aug 12 2014 - 10:07
Property owners risk penalty of €7,230 as amnesty endsNPPR penalties set to rise by 50% if second-homeowners don’t pay by August 31stTue Aug 12 2014 - 09:54
Property reit secures €100m credit lineBank of Ireland to provide Hibernia with three-year revolving facilityTue Aug 12 2014 - 07:42
Fyffes deal at risk as Chiquita receives competing offerOffer from US juice maker and Brazilian investment firm is a 29% per cent premium to Chiquita’s share priceMon Aug 11 2014 - 17:22
NI economy recovering at faster rate than UK averageEcoonomy is benefiting from strengthening demand in the South, According to latest PMI reportMon Aug 11 2014 - 15:43
More people are saving regularly despite government policyConsumers increasingly say that government policy discourages savingMon Aug 11 2014 - 11:49
Spar South Africa to take 80 per cent stake in BWGGroup will invest €55m in new joint venture; deal secures further reduction in BWG’s borrowingsMon Aug 11 2014 - 11:14
Petroceltic suspends Iraqi operationsExploration company will evacuate non-essential personnel as a 'precautionary measure'Mon Aug 11 2014 - 11:12
Fear of failure is deterring entrepreneursA ‘second chance’ programme could help remove stigma and empower those starting businessesTue Aug 05 2014 - 15:23
Unemployed graduates needed for free computing trainingCitirx will hire of up to half of the cloud computing and virtualisation training programme participantsTue Aug 05 2014 - 15:10
Rising pension sales help drive business at Standard LifeScottish life assurer grows Irish business as it reiterates concerns about independence voteTue Aug 05 2014 - 12:29
Mortgage lending at highest level since January 2011IBF says average approval value was €179,012 in June, up by 5.5 per centTue Aug 05 2014 - 12:01
Yes, shop around for home insurance but here’s how to get the best dealMake sure you get similar quotes from different providers so you are comparing like with likeTue Aug 05 2014 - 01:20
New system for determining pay and conditions on the wayLegislation to replace Registered Employment Agreement system will allow for setting of pay ratesFri Aug 01 2014 - 17:00
RTE looks for new sponsor for Marian Finucane showState broadcaster is looking for €165,000 for 12-month sponsorship of weekend showFri Aug 01 2014 - 13:26
Kenmare agrees refinancing for Mozambique mineProject lenders will now receive payments under a so-called cash sweep dependentFri Aug 01 2014 - 11:11
BOI back in profit to the tune of €399mFalling loan impairment charges sees bank return to profitability as CEO Richie Boucher says he has no plans to leaveFri Aug 01 2014 - 09:39
Manufacturing grows for 14th month in a rowOutput and new orders post strong increases but employment growth slowsFri Aug 01 2014 - 07:09
Is now the time to buy a holiday home?There’s nothing like a blast of sunshine to make us dream about buying a seaside retreat or bolt-hole in the countryside. And though sales – and prices – are on the up again, making the dream a reality might just be an affordable propositionThu Jul 31 2014 - 01:00
Ireland lags behind on CFD legislationEuropean neighbours have already introduced contracts-for-difference rulesWed Jul 30 2014 - 01:00
SMEs call for a focus on competitiveness in Budget 2015Budget must get the balance right between generating savings and productivity gainsTue Jul 29 2014 - 14:33
London’s Gherkin for sale at £650mIconic London building put into receivership in April of this yearTue Jul 29 2014 - 09:03
Greencore on track to deliver full year expectationsFood group revenues rose to £326.4 million (€412.6 million) in the 13 weeks to June 27thTue Jul 29 2014 - 07:44
As bond yields and deposit rates fell, one product did pay dividendsInvestors have turned to dividends which have been rising globally but the risk does need to be spreadTue Jul 29 2014 - 01:10
A thousand hours of study needed to join elite group of CFA graduatesIt’s being billed as the new MBA - but is the chartered financial analyst qualification worth the effort?Mon Jul 28 2014 - 01:10
Warning issued on Thüngen Financial (Luxembourg)Firm is not authorised as an investment firm in Ireland Central Bank saysTue Jul 22 2014 - 11:13
Game Account Network broadens US reachDeveloper of gaming software links up with Pennsylvania casinoTue Jul 22 2014 - 08:07
