O’Brien’s Digicel may sell assets of $500m to cut debt burdenFirm plans to complete sale and leaseback of 450 phone towers in Caribbean by SeptemberThu Jun 21 2018 - 06:01
Inquiry into former Anglo Irish Bank auditors EY still on holdLegal action by IBRC must wait until next Drumm trial overThu Jun 21 2018 - 04:14
AIB chief says loan defaulters add to costs for all customersAIB’s EBS unit conceded earlier this week a further 500 customers were caught up in tracker scandalWed Jun 20 2018 - 19:26
IPL Plastics looks to IPO on Thursday as rivals’ shares slumpIPL’s market value on flotation may be up to 811.8 million Canadian dollarsWed Jun 20 2018 - 03:21
Ulster Bank may sell more loans to reach EU bad-debt average by 2020Lender sets aside money for expected fines related to tracker investigationTue Jun 19 2018 - 16:46
PTSB hires Citigroup to shift €900m of split mortgages from booksState-controlled bank in race against time to appease regulators on level of problem loansTue Jun 19 2018 - 05:03
Ulster Bank keeps branches ‘under review’ as cashless outlets doubleBank to update Oireachtas committee on overcharging issue that will result in €38m paidoutTue Jun 19 2018 - 04:25
European shares fall on US and China trade war fearsBank of Ireland rallies as Bank of America Merrill Lynch recommends ‘buy’Mon Jun 18 2018 - 18:56
Another 500 customers caught in tracker mortgage scandal, EBS saysNew figures from building society bring total numbers affected at AIB group to 11,700Mon Jun 18 2018 - 16:54
Nama may make €4.5bn lifetime surplus, Investec saysInvestment firm upgrades 2018 and 2019 GDP estimates to 5 per cent and 4.5 per centMon Jun 18 2018 - 10:15
Italian politics and ECB conspire against clean Greek bailout exitQuestion marks also over Francesca McDonagh’s strategic plan for Bank of IrelandSat Jun 16 2018 - 05:18
Appian Asset Management fined €443,000 after client hit by cyberfraudDublin firm failed to submit fraud reports to either Garda or Revenue CommissionersFri Jun 15 2018 - 11:17
Bonus ban has limited ability to make senior hires - BoI chiefFrancesca McDonagh: difficult to convince senior outsiders ‘to take a leap of faith’Fri Jun 15 2018 - 05:46
BoI chief focuses on growth as bank turns cornerInterview: Francesca McDonagh has ramped up customer service in her first monthsFri Jun 15 2018 - 05:45
Ulster Bank to refund €38m to overcharged business customersBank expects to make payments to most of 18,000 affected customers by end of yearThu Jun 14 2018 - 16:06
Bank of Ireland ‘to have fewer people in the future’Bank expected to cut more jobs as part of efforts to reduce cost base to €1.7bn by 2021Wed Jun 13 2018 - 19:07
‘Mind the gap’: BofI boss hopes London trip will close stock discountFrancesca McDonagh to outline plan at capital markets day for analysts and investorsSat Jun 09 2018 - 01:00
PTSB sets deadline for €2.2bn loan portfolio bidsFinal offers for portfolio of PTSB non-performing mortgages due by July 19thThu Jun 07 2018 - 20:08
Overseas loans at INBS waved through with little discussion, inquiry hearsLoans mainly for UK property but included facilities for purchase of luxury hotel in FranceThu Jun 07 2018 - 14:09
Smurfit Kappa begins investor charm offensive as IP walks awayGroup pledges to redouble efforts to clarify its strategy and boost market valueThu Jun 07 2018 - 06:00
Iseq advances as wider European market closes flatBanks edge upwards and Applegreen also in demandWed Jun 06 2018 - 18:59
David Drumm profile: Accountant who had meteoric rise and fall as Anglo chief executiveAnglo Irish’s loan book trebled to €73 billion during the four years Drumm was in chargeWed Jun 06 2018 - 16:59
INBS inquiry hears credit committee agendas were ‘a sham’Former head of commercial lending concedes issues listed for discussion never raisedWed Jun 06 2018 - 16:05
Yew Grove eyes further share sales within year of IPOTrust’s IPO this week is at bottom end of the €75m-€100m range originally targetedWed Jun 06 2018 - 05:55
Smurfit Kappa’s unwanted suitor to be sent packing with 12-month bid banShares in Irish company up as US firm International Paper backs off from binding offerTue Jun 05 2018 - 18:01
INBS committee recommended loans against own rulesBuilding society broke own regulations in backing millions’ worth of loans in boomTue Jun 05 2018 - 14:43
Yew Grove raises three-quarters of original €100m IPO targetProperty investment company aims to build portfolio worth up to €500mTue Jun 05 2018 - 08:48
Storm Emma cost Irish insurers an estimated €39mStorm Emma well down the table of most costly weather events for Irish insurers this centuryTue Jun 05 2018 - 06:01
Smith & Williamson wants to double Irish arm amid IPO planFirm has signalled it may float on London Stock Exchange in second half of 2019Tue Jun 05 2018 - 05:45
Dublin-based Mainstream Renewable in African wind farms dealGreen energy company closes deal to finance €450m development of two wind farmsTue Jun 05 2018 - 05:36
Euroclear forms back-up plan for Irish share trading after BrexitIreland the only country in the EU that doesn’t have a separate systemTue Jun 05 2018 - 05:00
Smurfit Kappa slides most since Brexit vote as deal hopes fadeUK rival DS Smith agrees to buy Spanish cardboard box-maker Europac for €1.9bnMon Jun 04 2018 - 21:21
Irish companies among worst FTSE 100 performers as Dublin closes for holidayEuropean shares extend recovery as dealmaking takes centre stageMon Jun 04 2018 - 20:44
Birds Eye owner took on additional debt for Goodfellas dealStandard & Poor’s downgraded the outlook on its rating on Nomad FoodsMon Jun 04 2018 - 16:20
David Duffy-led CYBG sweetens Virgin Money offerShares in Virgin Money rose by as much as 0.6%, while CYBG surged by up to 4.1%Mon Jun 04 2018 - 10:03
Could CRH rue some of its divestments in next downturn?Company has sold off €4bn of unwanted assets, but its strength could be underminedSat Jun 02 2018 - 05:30
Smurfit deal given 20% chance amid impasse as deadline loomsSuitor International Paper will be locked out for a year if no binding offer is madeSat Jun 02 2018 - 05:03
CRH tests €2bn-plus sale of Europe distributions unitBuilding materials giant aims to have €7bn of cash to deploy over next four yearsThu May 31 2018 - 20:29
CRH lifts Iseq as European shares rattled by metal tariffsMarket report: Trump reportedly wants to block German luxury cars from US marketThu May 31 2018 - 18:17
Yew Grove Reit expects to IPO in early JuneNew real estate vehicle likely to seek €80m from flotationThu May 31 2018 - 17:53
Desmond-backed Rietumu’s assets drop amid client cullLatvian bank decided in March to end its relationship with 4,000 ‘high risk’ customersThu May 31 2018 - 17:41
IBRC liquidation costs may reach €306mLiquidators expect most of the wind-up of IBRC to be completed by the end of 2022Thu May 31 2018 - 17:24
Central Bank puts banks on notice they face capital buffer targetsLenders will have to set aside extra capital to protect from shock losses in the event of new downturnThu May 31 2018 - 17:18
Leslie Buckley to ‘robustly’ defend himself in face of INM legal actionGroup’s ex-chairman reacts to news that it is suing him over alleged data breachesThu May 31 2018 - 09:47
NTMA chief says investors have reclassified Irish debt as it avoids Italian chaosIreland seen as much closer to euro zone core than to peripheryThu May 31 2018 - 06:01
Ireland to skip ECB banking chair battle as top Philip Lane role eyedSharon Donnery tipped to succeed governor in Central Bank if he moves to ECBThu May 31 2018 - 06:00
OECD warns of overheating in Irish economyParis-based agency points to rapid increase in new mortgage loans and loans to SMESThu May 31 2018 - 01:00
Yield on riskiest Irish bank bonds rises as Italian turmoil rattles marketsIrish State bonds cushioned for the moment as Italian woes evoke euro zone crisis memoriesTue May 29 2018 - 20:10
Smurfit Kappa investors bet on fresh bid amid revolt riskUS group IP faces June 6th deadline to make binding bid for Irish rivalTue May 29 2018 - 05:05
Ex-INBS boss Fingleton told Deloitte ‘this is how we do things’, inquiry hearsColm McDonnell ‘surprised’ at relaxed response to negative findings in his reportMon May 28 2018 - 13:19
