Irish insurance companies raise concerns over effects of climate change
‘Frequency of catastrophic climate events’ and changing flood risks among climate concerns discussed with Minister of State for insurance Neale Richmond
Liberty
Liberty Insurance rebrands as RedClick after Italian takeover
Italian insurance giant Generali acquires business as part of a €2.3 billion deal
Sky Ireland boosts broadband services through wholesale deal with Virgin Media
Partnership allows Sky to enhance its offer to customers and comes amid a €200m network upgrade by Virgin
Court to decide whether insurance case over jets stranded in Russia will be heard in England or Moscow
Single hearing in February will deal with jurisdiction issue relating to 40 claims by lessors over loss of aircraft following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine
South Africa’s Outsurance commits initial capital to Irish start-up
Group expects to invest €100m as it looks for sustainable share of motor business over next five or six years
Liberty IT to add 100 jobs as it opens new hub in Galway
Tony Marron, managing director of the firm, says the company has ambitious growth plans
Generali to buy Liberty’s Irish and Iberian units for €2.3bn
Liberty Mutual entered the Irish market in 2011 with Quinn Insurance takeover
Zurich highlights scope for deals as it stays mum on Liberty talks
Insurer in discussions to buy Liberty’s business in Ireland, Spain and Portugal
Zurich’s bid for rival insurer, how to get a foot on property ladder, and medicine prices
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Insurer Zurich in talks to buy Liberty’s Irish and Iberian business
Liberty assets were put up for sale last year with price tag of more than €1bn
Brown Thomas and Arnotts may sell in £4bn Selfridges deal – report
Weston family appoint Credit Suisse to advise after unsolicited offer for group
Motor insurers accused of ‘sidestepping’ customer refunds issue
Industry expected to save hundreds of millions in reduced claims, study finds
‘We were first-timers on QVC . . . and we sold out’
EY Entrepreneur of the Year finalist Sonia Deasy of Pestle & Mortar
Cosy in the cabin: Nuala O’Connor’s writing hideaway is full of eclectic charm
Pieces of Me: The writer and poet enjoys the peace of her creative space
High motor insurance costs could hold back the construction industry
Construction workers returning from abroad are being driven away by the cost of car insurance
State faces €60m bill for public services cards by end of year
Cost of cards payable in full if delivery target of three million is not met
Central Bank warns on ability to monitor insurance sector
Central Bank has too few powers and staff for insurance oversight, says deputy governor
Vodafone shares rise after talk of tie-up with Liberty Global
Vodafone has been linked with purchase or tie-up with Europe’s largest cable operator
Resurgent BT comes back to haunt old rival Vodafone
BT’s move to buy mobile operator EE expected to put telecoms giant back in pole position
Trainers are the new work uniform
At least if you work in a cool, young and creative industry. It’s all Zuckerberg’s fault
US businessman snaps up Dublin Hilton hotel for €30m
John Malone, reputed to be the largest land owner in the US, acquired the hotel at Charlemont Place
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