DCC shares soar on reassuring trading updateLondon-listed group maintains its full-year earnings guidanceWed Feb 04 2026 - 08:12
NTMA picks Amundi, BlackRock, State Street and UBS for new wealth fundsEach firm will manage funds passively, tracking major stock and bond market indicesTue Feb 03 2026 - 10:26
Banks eye Zippay instant payments launch before St Patrick’s DayAIB, Bank of Ireland and PTSB trying to stave off competition from Revolut and othersSat Jan 31 2026 - 06:00
C&C’s profit woes boost case for deal as stock fizzles to 17-year lowIndustry veteran Roger White is struggling with a UK budget that has dented consumer confidence alongside changing market tastesSat Jan 31 2026 - 06:00
Irish funds services firm Carne valued at €1.4bn by private equity tradePermira buys out Vitruvian and some others in transaction that sees group’s valuation more than treble in five years Fri Jan 30 2026 - 08:07
Revenue refunds €28.8m tax on phantom profits to Wirecard Irish unit’s liquidator German fintech collapsed amid scandal in 2020Fri Jan 30 2026 - 06:29
Beyond the Big Four: ‘It’s a different animal being a €100m firm’ says Forvis Mazars Tom O’Brien Tom O’Brien says AI will change how future partners in the accounting sector will be trained Fri Jan 30 2026 - 06:00
Number of homes built rises by 20% in 2025, ahead of expectations of Central Bank and ESRITaoiseach says he wants to see prices moderate, having been fuelled for years by undersupplyThu Jan 29 2026 - 11:23
Barclays names Pat McCormack as Ireland country leadBarclays ‘lifer’ established the British lender’s private banking presence in Dublin in 2008Thu Jan 29 2026 - 06:08
Ireland has ‘elevated’ chance of S&P upgrade to within a notch of AAA in 2026While credit ratings should affect borrowing costs for governments and countries, markets often price debt before agencies actWed Jan 28 2026 - 17:09
Irish mortgage drawdowns hit post-crash high as values rise in ‘dysfunctional’ marketAbout €14.5bn worth of home loans issued in 2025, according to banking industry group Wed Jan 28 2026 - 00:01
DAA faces High Court hearing on ‘anti-competitive’ car hire claims Easirent has been picking up customers at Dublin airport since 2019 under an interim order in long-running caseTue Jan 27 2026 - 06:00
DCC could trigger FTSE 100 exit if it perseveres with share buybacks from tech unit saleFive FTSE 250 groups valued more highly by the market than Ireland’s last member of blue chip indexSat Jan 24 2026 - 06:00
Avant loans reach €5bn as Spanish parent rules out PTSB bidAvant Money, which is run as a bank branch of Bankinter, saw net interest income rise 16 per cent to €116mThu Jan 22 2026 - 08:37
Revolut sends up to 80 suspicious activity reports to gardaí a dayNeobank has 3 million customers in Republic, Oireachtas committee toldWed Jan 21 2026 - 18:24
Barclays confirms plan to move EU hub from Dublin to ParisBank has 356 employees in Irish facilityWed Jan 21 2026 - 13:16
Kenmare flags $300m charge as it cuts long-term titanium minerals price hopesFull-year charge is three times the amount taken in the first half of 2025Wed Jan 21 2026 - 11:27
PTSB gets lower-than-expected €100m capital relief on mortgages Move is a key milestone ahead of expected sale of the bankWed Jan 21 2026 - 07:41
Virgin Media owner’s Three Ireland bid seen posing few competition issuesCK Hutchison has been gradually selling its European telecoms operations amid tough market conditions Tue Jan 20 2026 - 09:05
Cairn has 4,000 apartments under construction with sales seen topping €1bn this yearInitiatives and supports for apartment building ‘are significant steps which will be very impactful’, says CEO Michael StanleyTue Jan 20 2026 - 08:11
Minister’s refusal to answer questions on DAA-Kenny Jacobs backed by Dáil chairCeann Comhairle Verona Murphy says Darragh O’Brien right not to provide answers amid litigationTue Jan 20 2026 - 06:00
Austria’s Bawag could fund PTSB deal through shares and cash, UBS saysPTSB sale process is known to have attracted Bawag and private equity firmsTue Jan 20 2026 - 05:34
Ireland’s 11 billionaires’ wealth rises 2% to €46.3bn, Oxfam saysThe best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business deskMon Jan 19 2026 - 06:28
Ireland’s 11 billionaires are collectively wealthier than 85% of the country’s adultsInequality widening globally, says charity in report that coincides with start of Davos forumMon Jan 19 2026 - 06:00
Irish start-up numbers surge to 15-year high in 2025Business data company CRIFVision-Net calls for additional support for businesses to maintain momentumMon Jan 19 2026 - 06:00
House of Guinness’s new chief wastes little time tackling stout at DiageoThe Irish stout brand has been a success story amid a challenging trading environment for the global drinks giantSat Jan 17 2026 - 06:00
Taxpayers’ cash ‘not a solution for every problem’, Harris told by officials Figures come from briefing material drawn up for Simon Harris on his appointment in December as Minister for Finance Fri Jan 16 2026 - 16:26
Smurfit Westrock among firms subject to €400m Italian ‘cartel’ lawsuitSmurfit Westrock one of several cardboard box makers being sued in Milan court by hundreds of firms Fri Jan 16 2026 - 06:00
A Saudi prince, €70,000 whiskey and a ‘hatchet job’: the DAA-Kenny Jacobs row spills into court As Kenny Jacobs seeks to reverse his suspension, his affidavit outlines his view of allegations made against himFri Jan 16 2026 - 06:00
DCC shares rise on gas deals after weakness amid FTSE 100 exit fearsDCC buying US-based UGI Group’s liquid gas businesses in Poland, Hungary, Czechia and SlovakiaThu Jan 15 2026 - 10:06
Glenveagh sees 2026 earnings rising amid higher completionsGlenveagh CEO said 'the policy framework to support increased housing delivery is now largely in place'Thu Jan 15 2026 - 08:05
Austrian bid for Finance Ireland seen as positive signal for PTSB Bawag is seen as one of the most likely industry bidders for Ireland’s third bank as advisers seek firm expressions of interest this monthWed Jan 14 2026 - 18:24
PTSB seeks to kill off ‘dormant’ tracker cases as sale pursuedLender put itself up for sale towards end of last yearWed Jan 14 2026 - 06:00
NTMA hires investment banks to sell €4bn in national debt State agency plans to issue €10bn to €14bn in long-term debt this year compared to €8.25bn last yearTue Jan 13 2026 - 15:23
DAA to pause investigation into suspended chief executive pending hearing High Court case set for mention on January 23rdMon Jan 12 2026 - 16:35
Iseq’s longest-standing chief keeps market guessing as ICG stake rises Share buybacks have seen Eamonn Rothwell’s stake in the business jump 50% but, at 71, what is his end game?Sat Jan 10 2026 - 06:00
Suspended DAA chief Kenny Jacobs rejects claims of ‘sexist, racist behaviour’Airport executive accuses DAA chairman Basil Geoghegan of wanting to get him out of office despite inquiry that cleared himFri Jan 09 2026 - 19:05
Colin Hunt: ‘We’ve seen greenwashing. The new phenomenon is greenhushing’AIB's chief executive on what's ahead for the lender in 2026, from AI's impact on banking to the future of hybrid workingFri Jan 09 2026 - 06:00
AIB plans to launch ‘next generation’ mobile app this yearMove comes amid main Irish banks’ plan to allow instant payments Fri Jan 09 2026 - 06:00
Oaktree and Johnny Ronan strike €415m Glass Bottle site refinancing with Deutsche Bank Development envisages 4,000 units on landmark Dublin plotThu Jan 08 2026 - 14:05
European shares close flat as investors eye Venezuela and economic dataDublin closes the day down 0.8%Wed Jan 07 2026 - 18:18
ICS Mortgages raises fixed rates as ECB hike fears pushes up market fundingNon-bank lenders are highly exposed to fluctuations in market funding costsTue Jan 06 2026 - 10:55
OTC Markets targets Irish companies as listing alternative in New YorkAIB, Cairn, Greencore and FBD among Irish companies that also have shares traded on OTCSat Jan 03 2026 - 06:00
Macquarie paves way for up to €510m in special dividends from Irish unit Details of capital reduction emerge in documents filed with Companies Registration Office Sat Jan 03 2026 - 06:00
European shares hit record high in first trading day of 2026Iseq All-Share reaches all-time high and FTSE 100 briefly breaches 10,000 for first time Fri Jan 02 2026 - 18:06
AIB resolves issue affecting android banking app Customers of AIB are said to have first started reporting issues with the app at around 4amFri Jan 02 2026 - 14:35
NTMA to tap bond market as soon as next week, selling billions of Irish Government bondsThe NTMA plans to issue between €10bn and €14bn in long-term debt this year Fri Jan 02 2026 - 11:27
From PTSB sale to Revolut’s mortgage entry: why 2026 is set to be busy year in bankingFinancial industry faces 12 more months of change after key chapters of the crisis era closed in 2025Thu Jan 01 2026 - 06:00
AI, Liberation Day chaos, and Irish taxpayers exiting AIB: Your A-Z of markets in 2025 This year has seen yet more companies leave the Irish stock market, including travel software group Datalex and hotel chain DalataThu Dec 25 2025 - 06:15
New Eversheds Irish practice signs up to office move as hiring continuesThe new practice’s staff count is on track to rise to 189 in early January, having started off with 170 in SeptemberWed Dec 24 2025 - 06:00
