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
Banks and Ryanair power Iseq 20 to biggest surge since Irish bailout exitAIB, Bank of Ireland and Ryanair account for almost 28 per cent of the benchmark indexWed Dec 24 2025 - 06:00
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
Ryanair fined €255.8m by Italian watchdog for abuse of position in travel agent dealingsIrish carrier vows to appeal what it calls a ‘bizarre’ and ‘unsound’ decisionTue Dec 23 2025 - 11:36
Ardstone buys site for 1,400 homes as it closes in on Ires as largest Irish landlordCompany was behind biggest Irish purchase of apartments in 2025 and among the most active rental developersTue Dec 23 2025 - 06:00
PTSB sale process to step up notch in January The best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business deskMon Dec 22 2025 - 06:27
PTSB on track to press for firm expressions of bid interest in JanuaryWhile bank’s shares have pulled back in past month, the sale is said to have attracted solid initial interest Mon Dec 22 2025 - 06:00
Avant offers 2.3% rate on one-year savings account Competition for deposits is expected to increase in 2026 with official rates tipped to rise and new entrants eyeing the marketMon Dec 22 2025 - 06:00
Insurer Intact among final bidders for Generali’s Irish unit Zurich Insurance Group also said to be among a small number of bidders for RedClickSat Dec 20 2025 - 06:00
Kenmare’s long mine life meets a short supply of investor patience Irish mining company’s shares have emerged as the laggards of the Iseq 20Sat Dec 20 2025 - 06:00
European shares close at record high driven by defence stocksIseq ends session with a slight gainFri Dec 19 2025 - 18:40
AIB shifts some mortgage risks off balance sheet to free up capitalMove follows a similar deal involving €1bn of corporate loans in November 2024Thu Dec 18 2025 - 16:48
Roscommon firm becomes Euronext Dublin’s first ‘springboard’ stock market listingSenus, previously known as FarmEye, will begin trading on MondayThu Dec 18 2025 - 12:25
Kenmare shares fall as miner lowers production target Company having teething problems with upgrade of a processing plantWed Dec 17 2025 - 14:49
Nama’s State contribution reaches €5.6bn as wind-down almost completeSo-called bad bank is on track to be dissolved in 2026 with its remaining assets being moved to a new NTMA unitWed Dec 17 2025 - 14:17
Monzo investor dissent overshadows UK fintech’s new Irish licence Attempt being made to reverse departure of chief executiveWed Dec 17 2025 - 13:42
Over 70% of employers and public liability injury claims settle through litigationAward levels proved – on average – to be no higher than cases resolved through the State’s Injuries Resolution Board, according to Central Bank dataTue Dec 16 2025 - 12:42
Is CRH about to become Ireland’s first indigenous $100bn company?Shares in the construction materials giant have soared since it moved its main listing to the USSat Dec 13 2025 - 06:00
Former RSA Ireland CEO Philip Smith barred from senior financial role for 13 years but avoids fineCase centred around insurer not setting aside enough money to cover large claims a dozen years ago, which artificially inflated profitsFri Dec 12 2025 - 11:46
Tullow’s bonds wallow at 72c on dollar as Moody’s eyes ‘default’Shares in the company have plunged 72 per cent this yearFri Dec 12 2025 - 06:00
Erisbeg buys balcony maker Forte Pespa in €20m deal amid push on apartmentsCo Dublin company is leading provider of prefabricated modular balconiesFri Dec 12 2025 - 06:00
ECB to simplify bank capital rules but stick to buffer requirementsCurrent regulation is too cumbersome and risks backfiring, Europe’s top banking watchdog saysThu Dec 11 2025 - 19:48
Main Irish nursing homes post four straight years of losses after M&A spreeFrench groups own four of the five largest providers in the State, following a series of deals between 2017 and 2021Thu Dec 11 2025 - 06:00
Energia’s first-half earnings drop 22% before €2.5bn dealEnergia saw earnings decline in its customer supply business and gas-fired power plants in north Dublin, but rise slightly in its renewable energy portfolio. Thu Dec 11 2025 - 06:00
Auto-enrolment pensions: Accounting body raises GDPR concerns over employer portalChartered Accountants Ireland’s concern centres on method through which firms access the online portalTue Dec 09 2025 - 06:00
CRH shares spike to record high as group set to join S&P 500Inclusion of the Irish stock in the index will force investors that track the S&P 500 to buy CRH sharesMon Dec 08 2025 - 09:18
Level Health’s Jim Dowdall: ‘There is unfinished business in the health insurance market’ The company’s chief executive talks about having another shot at stirring competition in the areaFri Dec 05 2025 - 06:00
Level Health files complaint in Brussels about subsidy scheme that helps Vhi mostState facility is for older and higher risk citizensFri Nov 28 2025 - 06:00
Norwegian billionaire left to rue Mainstream Renewable deal as losses hit €1.2bnFisherman-turned-industrial tycoon Kjell Inge Roekke will now have to hold Irish company tighter under his wider empire Sat Nov 22 2025 - 06:58
European shares sink to one-month low on US rates and tech valuations concernsBanking shares lead the retreat in Europe while concerns about the sustainability of the market’s AI-driven rally emerge Tue Nov 18 2025 - 18:32
Health insurance watchdog plans to increase levy by 10% Move is to keep funding subsidy scheme for older and higher risk citizens with health coverageTue Nov 18 2025 - 17:59
Dilosk buys back some of UK backer’s shares and pays first dividendLender sees net profit jump 88%Tue Nov 18 2025 - 15:18
Central Bank warns of risks to Ireland amid ‘stretched’ US tech valuationsRegulator’s report highlights Irish exposure to possible market downturnMon Nov 17 2025 - 12:45
Garda insider trading investigation focused on Applegreen share dealing before takeover bidTwo men arrested are in no way connected to ApplegreenMon Nov 17 2025 - 06:00
Irish family businesses have more ambitious growth plans than global average, survey findsPwC survey finds one in five Irish family businesses had double-digit growth over the last yearMon Nov 17 2025 - 00:01
AIB raises Irish economic forecast, noting ‘robust’ performance amid global uncertaintyBank now sees the domestic economy expanding by 3.2% this year and 2.5% in 2026Mon Nov 17 2025 - 00:01
Revolut’s Irish mortgage launch set to drift into 2026Neobank’s Irish customer base of more than 3 million will present big opportunity for home loansSat Nov 15 2025 - 06:00
Concerns mounting that we are well into market-bubble territoryHeads of Wall Street beasts Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley have predicted that equities could fall 10-20% Sat Nov 15 2025 - 06:00
European shares fall as US rate cut hopes wane and UK fiscal worries riseIn Dublin, the Iseq All-Share index ended the session down 1.4 per cent at 12,365.36Fri Nov 14 2025 - 18:02
AIB and PTSB offload bad loan portfolios to US distressed debt firmsDeal comes days after PTSB formally put itself up for saleFri Nov 14 2025 - 11:30
IBRC puts last property asset on market: a flat that belonged to Michael LynnIBRC portfolio totalled €21.7bn when put into liquidation in 2013Fri Nov 14 2025 - 06:00
Darragh O’Brien wants Kenny Jacobs DAA row resolved quicklyMinister for Transport has blocked a near €1m deal for Jacobs to leave DAA roleThu Nov 13 2025 - 17:45
ECB vice-president says true single market for goods key to simplifying business rulesDrive to reduce internal barriers is seen as crucial for boosting growth and competitivenessWed Nov 12 2025 - 17:25
Ardagh creditors-turned-owners tap turnaround veteran for chairman as Coulson exitsArdagh’s senior secured bondholders have agreed to extend the terms of their bonds to 2030Wed Nov 12 2025 - 14:45
DAA board pushes back as Minister suggests reconciliation with Kenny Jacobs State-owned airports group needs sign-off from Darragh O’Brien for near-€1m exit deal for chief executive Wed Nov 12 2025 - 05:30
Irish Life’s Canadian parent merges asset managers into new European unit Patrick Burke to head new unit which also includes Setanta Asset ManagementTue Nov 11 2025 - 18:10
Denis O’Brien says Ireland’s graduates are ‘entitled’ and predicts economic downturn Businessman also takes aim at Irish planning regime and warns economic downturn ‘likely to be soon’Tue Nov 11 2025 - 12:31
Arachas dividends top €140m since 2020 takeover Insurer is chaired by former minister for finance Charlie McCreevy Mon Nov 10 2025 - 19:00
European shares soar on hopes of end to US government shutdown Kingspan jumps after positive trading updateMon Nov 10 2025 - 18:04
Penneys owner’s plan to split fashion from food fails to excite investing front rowThinking appears to that demerger would thrust food business into ‘rightful place in the spotlight’ Sat Nov 08 2025 - 06:00
