The Irish Times

Francesco Ceccato, Barclays Europe’s CEO: On deals, regulation and choosing Dublin

Brexit prompted Barclays to chose Republic as its EU base

Fri Mar 11 2022 - 12:45

Yew Grove executive lands top role with property trust’s Canadian buyer

Charles Peach to join Slate Office Reit as chief financial officer on completion of takeover

Tue Jan 11 2022 - 20:31

Henry Kravis and George Roberts to step down as KKR chiefs

Private equity gurus famed big 1980s buyouts exit top posts

Mon Oct 11 2021 - 12:27

Arizona firm to buy Irish subprime loans at 75% discount

Goldman Sachs is selling the portfolio of mortgages in arrears to Balbec Capital

Wed Apr 14 2021 - 05:05

Ballymore makes two appointments to its senior leadership team

Executives will help oversee development of firm’s Irish portfolio of residential and commercial projects

Mon Mar 29 2021 - 05:30

Covid’s lesson: the improbable can very quickly become the possible

Business leaders must ensure strategy allows for unexpected events

Fri May 08 2020 - 05:18

Irish banks’ €400m dividends plans echoed foolhardiness of past

Market Beat: keeping capital for lending is far more important than payouts

Fri Mar 27 2020 - 15:24

Stocktake: Is coronavirus crash is one of the ‘great buying opportunities’?

Bill Miller’s strategy of buying when there’s blood in streets pays off most of time, but not always

Tue Mar 24 2020 - 05:40

Jeffrey Epstein: the sex offender hiding in plain sight

‘Financier’ accused of sexually abusing underage girls apparently never saw arrest coming

Sat Jul 13 2019 - 14:00

Bastion of Wall Street says no chance of another Lehman Brothers

Jamie Dimon’s prudence led JP Morgan out of the crash to top the global ranks. Could he bring the same vision to politcs?

Fri Mar 15 2019 - 05:26

Bank of America drops ‘Merrill Lynch’ name in rebranding effort

Company looking to boost morale in investment bank after year of declining market share

Tue Feb 26 2019 - 07:53

‘More than likely’ there’ll be another financial crisis, Barclays chief says

A seize up in credit markets could cause shocks, Jes Staley said

Thu Jan 24 2019 - 09:24

10 years on: Countdown to the Irish financial crash

Joe Brennan’s day-by-day account of the month before the implosion of the global banking sector and the Irish bank guarantee

Fri Sept 28 2018 - 18:01

Ten years on from Lehmans: Could the 2008 crisis happen again?

A decade after the world’s worst financial meltdown, history may be repeating itself

Sat Sept 08 2018 - 06:00

Are you a good investor – or a lucky one?

The luckiest investors end up with five times as much money as the unluckiest ones

Tue Aug 14 2018 - 05:00

Goldman Sachs confirms David Solomon as new chief executive

Lloyd Blankfein is stepping down from the company he has led since 2006

Tue Jul 17 2018 - 13:29

Top IDA executive lined up to chair new Irish property Reit

Irish real-estate investment trust is preparing to float in Dublin and London this month

Fri May 11 2018 - 04:57

The holes in Trump’s head are filled by the rocks in his advisers’

Invincible ignorance keeps the zombie economic ideas eating politicians’ brains

Tue Mar 20 2018 - 16:49

How David Solomon won the cage fight for Goldman Sachs

The succession battle to find Lloyd Blankfein’s successor was sparked by Gary Cohn leaving to work for Donald Trump

Tue Mar 13 2018 - 12:30

My Celtic Tiger ‘shoeshine boy’ moment

The Crash – 10 years on: Norah Casey, Eamon Dunphy, Jim Power, Eleanorr Tiernan, Eamon Ryan and Frank Connolly on the moment they knew the boom was going bust

Sat Jan 06 2018 - 06:00

Enet goes head-to-head with Eir for rural broadband contracts

Telecoms firm to build new €100m network in Eir rollout areas

Thu Sept 07 2017 - 13:48

US passes $150bn milestone in credit crisis fines

Final tot could rise as new cases related to the crisis are still being filed and investigations continue

Sun Aug 06 2017 - 18:47

Mike Pence to play key role in Trump’s transition team

Who are the people helping US president-elect prepare for government?

Thu Nov 10 2016 - 09:03

Stocktake: Return of George Soros not necessarily an omen

History indicates even the fabled investor is not omniscient

Tue Jun 14 2016 - 01:00

The new property barons - Blackstone in profile

World’s largest property investor has acquired a significant Irish portfolio since the crash

Mon Apr 04 2016 - 10:24

How one woman ‘leaned in’ too far

Erin Callan gave up her personal life to rise to the top at Lehman Brothers; her new memoir details her side of the collapse

Tue Mar 22 2016 - 15:00

Deutsche Bank restructures business, removes top executives

German bank parts ways with top execs and splits its investment bank in two

Mon Oct 19 2015 - 08:02

Stocktake: Investors shrug off QE concerns

Tue Nov 04 2014 - 01:30

Project Maple: Anatomy of a deal

The events that led to three men appearing in the dock

Fri Apr 18 2014 - 08:16

Paulson’s thankless task of trying to solve US banking crisis

Former treasury secretary loathed by many for taxpayer-funded bailouts

Sat Feb 08 2014 - 01:00

Quinn was ‘eternally optimistic’ about Anglo share price

Trial of FitzPatrick, McAteer and Whelan hears Quinn got €650 million for ‘margin calls’

Fri Feb 07 2014 - 01:00

Anglo chiefs ‘surprised’ to learn of Quinn’s 24% stake

Second day of trial hears bank’s share price dropped from €17.53 to 17 cent in 18 months

Thu Feb 06 2014 - 19:08

‘Then the tide turned and Quinn began to lose’

Quinn revealed bet on shares at meeting with Anglo executives

Thu Feb 06 2014 - 01:00

Former Anglo executives knew of ‘illegal scheme’ to buy bank’s shares

FitzPatrick, McAteer and Whelan deny unlawfully providing financial assistance

Wed Feb 05 2014 - 19:47