Financial firms’ doubling of women candidates for top roles not enough, says Central BankFemale representation at board level across finance companies increases to 28% from 22%Tue Mar 08 2022 - 12:30
Drinks are on FBD for investors as pubs left waiting for full Covid-19 payoutsJoe Brennan: Insurer has no plans to hoard surplus cashSat Mar 05 2022 - 07:12
Russian-linked Irish SPVs mainly non-banks as result of 2014 sanctionsAssets held in 33 Russian-linked SPVs here account for less than 4 per cent of total contained in Irish SPVsSat Mar 05 2022 - 07:00
FBD’s net Covid business interruption costs to fall 34% to €44mCompany did not give fresh estimate of gross expected costs of payments to pubs affectedFri Mar 04 2022 - 14:41
Irish funds exposed to Russia suspended as global managers freeze billionsRepublic is Europe’s second-biggest location for funds with over €4 trillion of assetsFri Mar 04 2022 - 13:24
AIB in talks to buy back some State shares after €645m profitBank to return €213m to shareholders through dividends and stock repurchasesThu Mar 03 2022 - 15:52
CRH helping staff in Ukraine to escape amid warBuilding materials giant’s earnings rise to better-than-expected record of $5.4bnThu Mar 03 2022 - 15:19
Irish energy firm ReVolve on track for Toronto trading next weekCompany specialises in developing wind and solar projects in the United States and MexicoThu Mar 03 2022 - 04:53
Aviva’s Irish general insurance and life units see profits doubleCombined profit from businesses climbs to €57mWed Mar 02 2022 - 11:13
PTSB chief says dividends return still ‘years away’Bank to book €130m of costs in 2022 for work on taking over Ulster Bank loansWed Mar 02 2022 - 07:44
Russian assets in Irish funds plunge from €13bn peak as crisis mountsIFSC home to €36bn of assets in Russian-linked SPVs used to raise fundingWed Mar 02 2022 - 02:00
Bank of Ireland makes a bold call on problem loans as Covid supports easeLender predicts that non performing loan numbers will declineMon Feb 28 2022 - 18:27
Irish banks waive fees on transfers to UkraineCharges stalled on money sent to families, friends and charities in the countryMon Feb 28 2022 - 16:11
BoI chief downplays likelihood of loan sales to get nod for KBC dealBank says it is responding ‘robustly and fully’ to competition questionsMon Feb 28 2022 - 15:38
CRH to sell North American glass unit in $3.8bn dealBuilding materials giant to sell Oldcastle Building Envelope to private-equity firmMon Feb 28 2022 - 08:54
Bank of Ireland plans first share buyback since boom as profits top €1bnBank reports strongest performance since the financial crash as it grows income and cuts costsMon Feb 28 2022 - 07:24
Sale of former Quinn family assets in Russia and Ukraine faces delayInvasion a setback for IBRC liquidators who were working towards sale of valuable buildingsFri Feb 25 2022 - 17:18
Russia-exposed Irish aircraft SPVs at the coalface as sanctions biteDublin-based AerCap has 118 aircraft managed or operated by Russian-based carriersFri Feb 25 2022 - 15:48
Irish-based expats adviser Abbey Wealth changes hands in CEO-led buyoutFirm plans to double portfolio, targeting Irish citizens in the EU and expats in IrelandFri Feb 25 2022 - 05:00
CRH and Ryanair shares drop as Russian invasion rattles marketsEuropean stocks slide, gas futures soar and oil tops $100 a barrel for first time since 2014Thu Feb 24 2022 - 19:30
Record Woodie’s DIY profits drive strong results for GraftonGrafton’s operating profit rises by 68%Thu Feb 24 2022 - 16:23
CRH readies contingency plans for Ukrainian businessBuilding materials group has biggest Ukrainian exposure of any Irish businessThu Feb 24 2022 - 15:28
Ardagh slides into €685m loss amid charge against US glass businessCyberattack that forced temporary systems shutdown cost $5m after insurance coverThu Feb 24 2022 - 15:16
Ryanair suspends flights to Ukraine following Russian invasionAirline awaits information updates from EU safety agencies after civilian airspace is closedThu Feb 24 2022 - 11:40
Irish-based Russian debt due for repayment rattled by Ukraine invasionValue of $2bn of bonds issued by Irish entity of energy giant Rosneft slide nearly 3.5%Thu Feb 24 2022 - 08:24
Republic’s largest private landlord warns investors of rising political risksIres Reit profits rose by 15% to €67.5 million in 2021Wed Feb 23 2022 - 16:00
PTSB hiring 200 staff in bid to lure Ulster Bank depositsBank says it wants to make transition for customers ‘as smooth as possible’Wed Feb 23 2022 - 05:15
European stocks flat as Russia-Ukraine tensions keep investors on edgeOil prices spike on fears of a supply disruptionTue Feb 22 2022 - 18:56
Amryt prepares share buyback amid €110m debt refinancingDublin-based biopharma group says most of the funds to be used to repay existing loanTue Feb 22 2022 - 14:38
Boom-era mortgages still account for 85% of defaults, Central Bank saysRegulator is carrying out a review of Ireland’s bank capital regimeTue Feb 22 2022 - 11:37
Central Bank deputy governor Ed Sibley poised to join EYSibley will leave at end of August to take up role with EY Ireland’s financial services unitSat Feb 19 2022 - 05:13
Irish ‘junk bond’ devotees get houses in order as market soursJoe Brennan: Smurfit Kappa has been one of the darlings of the Irish market recentlyFri Feb 18 2022 - 20:09
Ulster Bank’s withdrawal from Republic to cost €900mNatWest says phased exit will boost parent group’s capitalFri Feb 18 2022 - 19:13
Competition watchdog warns Bank of Ireland over KBC dealCCPC is concerned over plan to purchase €9bn of performing loans from Belgian bankFri Feb 18 2022 - 12:34
Corporate law shake-up as international legal eagles swoop on IrelandSecrecy on fees survives for now but diversity beckons in post-Brexit blitz by top firmsFri Feb 18 2022 - 09:40
Global effort needed to regulate cryptocurrencies, says Mairead McGuinnessEU commissioner points to volatility and the amount of money invested in such assetsThu Feb 17 2022 - 15:57
Bank of Ireland staff in line for 7.5% pay hike over two yearsDeal marks the bank’s biggest pay award in over a decade as the cost of living soarsWed Feb 16 2022 - 10:26
Mallinckrodt liquidation would trigger $5.2bn financial hole, court toldDublin-based but US-run drugmaker needs debt restructuring plan, experts sayTue Feb 15 2022 - 20:12
IBI hires Bank of Ireland executive as debt advisory headEoin McGuinness has deep knowledge of banking market and broad transaction experienceSat Feb 12 2022 - 06:06
Irish banks among winners from ‘expected 1.5%’ ECB rate hikes, Deutsche Bank saysInstitutions’ earnings are more dependent on interest from loans than most of their European counterpartsFri Feb 11 2022 - 16:47
KPMG and Deloitte ‘corporate undertakers’ make their move as Irish businesses face triple threatJoe Brennan: Might upcoming wave of troubled companies be handled differently to the post-crash victims?Fri Feb 11 2022 - 15:07
Alvarez & Marsal considers establishing an Irish practiceNew York-based firm eyes Irish corporate restructuring and insolvency marketFri Feb 11 2022 - 06:05
European Commission now expects Irish inflation to rise by 4.6% this yearCentral Bank governor reiterates inflation risks ‘are to the upside’ in near termFri Feb 11 2022 - 03:26
Irish Life’s underlying profits rise to almost €200mCanadian parent highlights ‘favourable morbidity experience’Thu Feb 10 2022 - 17:52
State’s Bank of Ireland stake falls below 6%Government has also started to sell down its bailout-era AIB stake to just below 71%Thu Feb 10 2022 - 12:49
Irish law firm Eugene F Collins to merge with Addleshaw GoddardTie-up follows flurry of overseas firms entering Irish market in recent years due to BrexitThu Feb 10 2022 - 09:19
KBC Ireland posts €298m loss amid slew of market exit costsBank books a raft of costs tied to its planned departure from the Irish marketThu Feb 10 2022 - 08:14
Insurance broker Lockton agrees Irish health and pension sector dealsOperation to buy health advisory consultant Total Health Cover and financial broker IfatThu Feb 10 2022 - 05:25
Smurfit Kappa up in Dublin as Europe cheers positive earningsAutomakes lead European gains on hopes of top brand Porsche listing from VolkswagenWed Feb 09 2022 - 19:24
Smurfit Kappa results top expectations despite €675m inflation billPackaging group’s earnings advance 13% to €1.7bn to exceed stock market calculationsWed Feb 09 2022 - 15:20
