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Trend positive despite mixed data

Iseq slips back as dealers indicate ‘pretty flat’ session with values up just over 0.5%

By Úna McCaffreySat Oct 26 2013 - 01:00

Government publishes Finance Bill

Bill gives effect to measures announced in budget, including increased savings tax and new jobs incentives

By Ciara O'BrienThu Oct 24 2013 - 15:10

ECB to ask banks to maintain an 8% capital buffer

Frankfurt unveils details of balance sheet review before it takes up supervisory role

By Suzanne LynchThu Oct 24 2013 - 07:51

Bank of Ireland to reduce pension deficit by up to €400m

While there will be no change in benefits already accrued, there will be a change in how potential future salary increases will qualify for a pension

By Fiona ReddanThu Oct 24 2013 - 07:21

Lower capital ratios sought in stress tests for four Irish banks

Previous Irish banking assessments required higher capital thresholds

By Fiona ReddanThu Oct 24 2013 - 01:01

Siac granted court protection

Judge appoints examiner to construction firm and eight related companies

By Mary CarolanThu Oct 24 2013 - 01:01

Creditors likely to appeal Siac protection

Interim examiner appointed to construction group and related companies

By Barry O'HalloranThu Oct 24 2013 - 01:01

Stocks led down by weakness in banking sector as detail emerged of stress tests to be led by the ECB

BofI, which will be one of the ECB’s stress test victims, outperformed its European sector

By Úna McCaffreyWed Oct 23 2013 - 20:39

SIAC companies secure court protection for survival scheme

Nine companies ‘in a clear position of insolvency’ arising from economic downturn

By Mary CarolanWed Oct 23 2013 - 19:25

Bank of Ireland agrees deal to cut pension deficit

Deal with unions will halve deficit but must be approved by affected staff

Wed Oct 23 2013 - 15:50

Can GM help Opel get its sparkle back?

With parent company GM planning €4bn investment, the troubled brand has its sights set on getting back on top in the European market

By Neil BriscoeWed Oct 23 2013 - 06:00

Markets rise on US employment figures

Bank of Ireland has another good day as it maintains recent momentum

By Colm KeenaWed Oct 23 2013 - 01:00

AIB becomes Europe’s ‘most valuable’ bank

Market cap now dwarfs €64 billion bailout but is a ‘false valuation’

By Ciarán HancockTue Oct 22 2013 - 08:10

Siac faces examinership after Polish losses

Construction group expected to seek protection of the courts

By Ciarán Hancock and Colm KeenaTue Oct 22 2013 - 01:00

Moves to reform EU telecoms market

Summer has seen interesting developments at European institutions

By Donogh Hardiman and Joanne FinnMon Oct 21 2013 - 01:00

Stocks rise as growth picks up in China

National benchmark indexes advanced in all of the 18 western European markets

By Ciarán HancockSat Oct 19 2013 - 01:00

Departing companies

Fri Oct 18 2013 - 01:00

Registrar seeks more details from banks in repossession cases

Banks must tell if house is family home

By Anne LuceyThu Oct 17 2013 - 22:13

Investors unconvinced by US debt deal

European stocks rally at close of trading, but concerns remain about division in Congress

Thu Oct 17 2013 - 20:17

Court refuses to instruct BoI to identify 150 porn email staff

Employee sacked for sending pornographic emails wants ‘other links in the chain’ named

Thu Oct 17 2013 - 16:44

Noonan to continue seeking bank recapitalisation

Government to negotiate on all fronts for debt relief, says Minister

By Suzanne Lynch and Derek ScallyThu Oct 17 2013 - 01:00

Markets surge on the back of reported US debt deal

European stocks rose in the final two hours of activity as the news filtered through, reversing declines seen earlier in the day

By Mark PaulWed Oct 16 2013 - 20:00

Central Bank paper shows how mortgage lending fuelled boom

40% of mortgages were issued between 2004 and 2007, when prices were at peak

By Colm KeenaWed Oct 16 2013 - 15:31

ESB acquires Larry Murphys bar

By Jack FaganWed Oct 16 2013 - 01:00

Green REIT set to spend more than €100m on assets

Investment trust investing in high-profile properties in Dublin, Naas and Limerick

By Jack FaganWed Oct 16 2013 - 01:00

Schäuble pours cold water over idea of ESM relief for Ireland

Germany, Finland and the Netherlands oppose use of fund for ‘legacy assets’

By Suzanne LynchWed Oct 16 2013 - 01:00

All eyes fixed on US debt ceiling stand-off

Ryanair gains as air travel tax scrapped in budget but Aer Lingus closes slightly down

By Mark HilliardTue Oct 15 2013 - 20:48

Cantillon: Justifying a bank levy never that difficult

Justifying a hit on the banks rarely presents a political challenge

Tue Oct 15 2013 - 01:45

Irish banks ‘well-capitalised’, says Donohoe

Review of balance sheets seen as final major step for State as it seeks bailout exit

By Suzanne LynchTue Oct 15 2013 - 01:00

Bank tests to determine details of Irish bailout exit

Concern expressed over Ireland’s plan to return to markets without credit backstop

By Suzanne Lynch and Simon CarswellMon Oct 14 2013 - 09:23

Judge overturns deportation from Northern Ireland to Republic

Mon Oct 14 2013 - 01:00

SPD to keep pushing issue of corporate tax in coalition talks with Angela Merkel’s CDU

Micheál Martin calls on Taoiseach and Tánaiste to tell German counterparts to end ‘posturing’

By Suzanne LynchSat Oct 12 2013 - 01:00

O’Donnell children to seek stay on court order to leave house

Bank sought possession as part of its efforts to enforce a €71 million judgment

By Mary CarolanThu Oct 10 2013 - 01:47

European stocks down to one month low

Concern that impasse over the US budget and debt limit may lead to a default

By Colm KeenaWed Oct 09 2013 - 19:18

ECB insists on seeing bank stress test results

No decision on possible exit mechanism before preliminary assessment of banks

By Suzanne LynchWed Oct 09 2013 - 01:00

Gateway to the IFSC to go for €34.5m

SIG is to make upgrades before it launches the building as its European headquarters

By Jack FaganWed Oct 09 2013 - 01:00

Wife rejects transactions with husband were bid to get in ahead of bank

In late 2008, wife discovered she was owed €9.3m by her husband

Tue Oct 08 2013 - 22:38

Investors waiting out deadlock in US

Bank of Ireland declines after launch of car insurance products

By Colm KeenaTue Oct 08 2013 - 20:13

BOI moves into car insurance market

Bank promises discount of up to 25% for existing customers

By Fiona ReddanTue Oct 08 2013 - 13:22

Markets weak due to lack of progress on US shutdown

Burberry slides over Chinese growth fears

By Fiona ReddanMon Oct 07 2013 - 19:23

Judge overturns deportation from North to Republic

ALJ and A, B, and C’s application for judicial review. The High Court of Justice in Northern Ireland. Judgement was delivered on August 14th, 2013 by Judge J Stephens.

Mon Oct 07 2013 - 10:31

IMF agrees to easing of €3.1bn target

Shortfall must be made up in 2015 so €5.1bn consolidation target still met

By Ciarán HancockSat Oct 05 2013 - 01:00

Banks to return €25m to customers over insurance breaches

Central Bank review of 350,000 finds thousands were mis-sold payment protection

By Úna McCaffreyFri Oct 04 2013 - 01:04

Victorian bank building to become new H&M

Dublin City Council has granted permission for conversion of College Green landmark

By Olivia KellyFri Oct 04 2013 - 01:00

Europe’s banks nervously await shape of ECB stress tests

Most significant question surrounding the stress tests is who will pay for any capital holes that emerge

By Suzanne LynchFri Oct 04 2013 - 01:00

Investment property recovery gathers momentum

Turnover in market by the end of the year is expected to be in the region of €1.5bn

Wed Oct 02 2013 - 01:00

Stocks fall worldwide as US government shutdown looms

European stock under additional pressure because growing political crisis in Italy threatens the government there

By Colm KeenaTue Oct 01 2013 - 01:00

Debt crisis strengthens case for bank recapitalisation

Economic recovery story and bond market endorsement at odds with banks’ failure to tackle debt issue

By John McManusMon Sept 30 2013 - 01:00

One More Thing: Dub to revive French winery

By Mark PaulFri Sept 27 2013 - 01:00

Wild Geese: Niall O’Kelly, founder of O’Kelly Design and senior designer at User Intelligence in the Netherlands

A DIT graduate is running a design studio in New York and also operating in the Netherlands

By Pamela NewenhamFri Sept 27 2013 - 01:00

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