Time could be right for Government to sell down more AIB sharesAIB set to see its levy jump to almost €100m next year from an annual charge of €37m in recent timesSat Oct 21 2023 - 06:00
Finance Ireland decries ‘predatory’ bank mortgage pricing as non-banks squeezedLender’s five-year fixed mortgage rate of 6.05% for loans in contrast to 4.8% at BofI and AIB for same productSat Oct 21 2023 - 05:07
Panda Waste founder Eamon Waters increases PTSB stake above 7%Businessman is one of the most active individual investors in the Irish stock marketFri Oct 20 2023 - 18:52
European shares fall amid Israel-Hamas war and concerns over interest ratesIseq down 2.6% with falls across the boardFri Oct 20 2023 - 18:03
HealthBeacon races to keep lights on as medtech burns through cashFormer CEO is said to be among parties to signal interest in investing in embattled company, which is running out of cash just as it cracks US marketFri Oct 20 2023 - 06:00
Ousted HealthBeacon chief executive signals interest in rescue investment Jim Joyce founded company a decade agoFri Oct 20 2023 - 06:00
Bank levy to be based on guaranteed deposits in bid to raise €200mFacility currently raises €87m a yearThu Oct 19 2023 - 16:53
Irish Stock Exchange dividends to Euronext parent near €65m since takeoverGroup has now taken close to 40% of purchase price out of Dublin exchange which saw new debt listings decline last yearThu Oct 19 2023 - 06:00
Credit unions at ‘inflection point’ as Bill passes key stage, Minister saysEnaction of legislation allowing for more co-operation within the sector expected by end of the yearWed Oct 18 2023 - 17:08
AIB names Geraldine Casey head of key retail banking divisionEx-Tesco executive was previously bank’s chief people officerWed Oct 18 2023 - 11:08
HealthBeacon races to find major investor or buyer in fight for survivalCompany has said it only has enough cash to keep trading until last week of OctoberTue Oct 17 2023 - 18:56
Tesco reportedly sounds out buyers for banking unitUK retailing giant’s banking arm is led by Northern Ireland native Gerry MallonTue Oct 17 2023 - 15:12
HealthBeacon co-founder Jim Joyce quits board amid funding crisisMedtech company’s shares suspended on Friday after it said its ‘short-term working capital position has deteriorated’Mon Oct 16 2023 - 09:59
New Irish sovereign funds ‘could cut net debt to about 40% of domestic economy by 2030′Goodbody economist estimates that the combined assets of the two funds announced in the budget could amount to €50bn by the end of 2029, including contributions and investment growthMon Oct 16 2023 - 05:18
Embattled HealthBeacon’s shares suspended as it burns through cashMedtech has explored various financing options including potential sale of its business divisionsFri Oct 13 2023 - 15:35
Central Bank data breach may have hit up to 50 loan applicationsData Protection Commission is also investigating Central Bank for holding on to personal credit histories for longer than allowedFri Oct 13 2023 - 14:02
Ulster Bank’s ‘riskier’ business customers migrated towards non-bank lenders on its exit from Irish marketCentral Bank research suggests presence of non-bank lenders in market reduced risk of a major credit supply shock following Ulster Bank’s exitFri Oct 13 2023 - 11:22
New State €100bn wealth fund scheme sets out strict withdrawal limitsWithdrawals will need a Dáil resolution following a ministerial proposalsThu Oct 12 2023 - 15:37
McGrath says budget households boost will help businessesMinister tells insurers at conference to pass on benefits of sector reforms to consumersThu Oct 12 2023 - 12:45
Datalex chair Hargaden reinvests most of his fees in sharesBusinessman has been chairman for close to four years and has spent almost €382,600 acquiring stock in the company since his appointmentWed Oct 04 2023 - 06:00
Climate action to hit public purse by €5.5bn a year by end of decade - IFACEstimate comes with Ireland well behind on hitting its 2030 climate targetsWed Oct 04 2023 - 06:00
Goodbody Stockbrokers to cut 20 jobs amid Iseq exodusCompany, which was bought by AIB two years ago, has 350 employeesTue Oct 03 2023 - 13:08
Larry Goodman commits up to €6.35m to rescue Barryroe from examinership Rescue plan would see billionaire take full control of oil and gas explorerMon Oct 02 2023 - 16:52
Irish market new entrant Aquila has €200m for green energy dealsCompany also has about €30 million of cash on its balance sheetMon Oct 02 2023 - 15:47
Aryzta earnings surge 58% to top market expectationsCompany behind Cuisine de France sees earnings jump to €271.3mMon Oct 02 2023 - 13:42
Report calls for action to support Irish Stock Exchange amid departuresIrish-listed companies deliver €12.4bn benefit to economy, report says, as it calls for abolition of stamp duty on trading and incentives for market playersFri Sept 29 2023 - 17:25
Credit unions staff face minimum knowledge requirements from regulatorThe minimum competency changes will come into effect in October 2024, with a four-year transition period until October 1st 2028Thu Sept 28 2023 - 16:30
UK-based renewables company to take secondary listing on Dublin stock marketCompany has market valuation of €324mThu Sept 28 2023 - 15:31
Nama chief defends discounted loans sale to debtors’ brother after ‘intimidation’ of receiverIn 2020, Nama sold a portfolio of property debts at 97.5% discount to company funded by borrower’s brotherThu Sept 28 2023 - 11:17
Irish loans not yet showing signs of cost-of-living stress, banks sayLenders yet to see any falloff in asset qualityWed Sept 27 2023 - 16:16
PwC Australia tax leaks should have been questioned overseas, report findsAn individual in PwC Ireland was among colleagues contacted by former a PwC Australia partner seeking to win business with secret Australian tax informationWed Sept 27 2023 - 10:35
Irish SME funding firm rebrands as Financefair as it widens focusFinancefair to broaden business for small and mid-sized businessesWed Sept 27 2023 - 06:00
First Citizen profits soar on accounting gain even as interest margins squeezedCEO Chris Hanlon set up non-bank lender over a decade ago when he led management buyout of Permanent TSB’s car finance businessWed Sept 27 2023 - 06:00
Arrow Global unit Maslow enters Irish property bridging financeMaslow Capital says it completed first deal within 12 daysWed Sept 27 2023 - 06:00
HealthBeacon CEO steps down amid sales warningShares in medtech company have lost almost half their value since its flotation in late 2021, amid a number of revisions of targetsTue Sept 26 2023 - 12:28
Citigroup expands Irish commercial banking amid wider jobs concernsWall Street banking giant employs 2,900 in the Republic, at a time of heightened worries about global job cuts being planned by group chief Jane FraserMon Sept 25 2023 - 14:55
CRH shares jump over 3% in New York debut Shares rise in early trade after chief executive Albert Manifold rings opening bell on the New York Stock ExchangeMon Sept 25 2023 - 10:16
CRH shares rise on last day on Irish stock market as Wall Street beckonsBuilding materials giant’s shift comes as blow to Irish marketWed Sept 20 2023 - 18:33
Central Bank governor calls for ‘much faster’ pass-through of rate hikes to borrowers and saversIrish banks have so far lagged behind peers across the wider euro zone in passing on official rate hikes to householdsWed Sept 20 2023 - 15:28
Accountancy firm Azets hires former Deloitte Africa partner and ex-Central Bank adviser Company formerly known as Baker Tilly Ireland has ambitious growth plansWed Sept 20 2023 - 13:32
Head of Europe’s bank-failure agency ‘reasonably comfortable’ with Irish plansDominique Laboureix says Single Resolution Board moving to new phase of its work on banks across the euro-areaWed Sept 20 2023 - 06:00
Banks behind Synch payments app looking at ways to avoid Central Bank authorisation processSynch is backed by AIB, Bank of Ireland and Permanent TSB and was being designed as a mobile payments app to rival RevolutTue Sept 19 2023 - 12:00
Government denies it is in breach of international treaty on Barryroe oil permitLansdowne Oil & Gas claims Eamon Ryan failed to act ‘in a fair and equitable manner’ with Barryroe partnersTue Sept 19 2023 - 08:45
Irish rent-a-room relief should be widened, Taxback survey findsSurvey shows appetite for rent-a-room threshold pushed above current €14,000 levelTue Sept 19 2023 - 06:00
Pension auto-enrolment in 2024 a ‘mammoth task’, says Aon Ireland chief Deadline for ‘transformative scheme’ will be met, according to Minister for Social Protection Heather HumphreysMon Sept 18 2023 - 06:00
Commercial construction activity contracts most since lockdownAt the end of June about 3.1 million square feet of office space was under construction in Dublin, according to Lisney estimatesMon Sept 18 2023 - 05:00
AIB warns of scam featuring real staff names and fake brochuresFraudsters contact individuals purporting to offer investment adviceMon Sept 18 2023 - 05:00
Kingspan signals its ambition with spurned approach for $13bn US groupReplicating the US model of bundling roofing and insulation must be the short-term target of Irish group’s expanding roofing businessSat Sept 16 2023 - 05:00
IBRC’s wind-up by end of next year hangs on ‘stabilisation’ of Russia-Ukraine conflictLiquidators have control of assets in both countries that they were intending to sell last year before war broke outFri Sept 15 2023 - 14:57
Barryroe examiner close to finalising survival plan with Goodman investmentBid is centred on possibility that the oil and gas explorer could move its focus to green energyFri Sept 15 2023 - 05:18
