JP Morgan confirms €665m takeover of Cork's Global Shares

Acquisition described as ‘great news for west Cork’, with scope for more jobs locally

Assure Hedge raises €5m and appoints Davy to lead Series A funding round

Fintech aims to double client base again after seeing strong growth during pandemic

Assure Hedge secures £9m finance facility as it looks to expand

Facility agreed with Galway tech entrepreneur Pearse Mee’s Carrig Glen Investments

Days of wine, candlelight and bicycles recalled in Durrow sale

Spring sale at Sheppard’s a mix of valuable and curious items from a bygone age

Assure Hedge raises additional funds as it looks to gain from Brexit

Fintech has developed technology to protect companies against currency fluctuations

Fundraising for heart disease was no plain sailing

Richard Hayes circumnavigated Ireland solo in a tiny dinghy to raise funds for cardiology equipment in memory of his mother

US group Motive pays $25m for 40% stake in Irish fintech Global Shares

Co Cork-based start-up says investment will fast-track development of new software

Code-cracker supreme – An Irishman’s Diary about the Limerick-born librarian whose cryptoanalysis helped defeat the Nazis

The rise and fall of western syphilisation – An Irishman’s Diary about a once-dreaded disease

Breaking glass ceilings while she fought for ‘the lads back home’

Margaret Hayes: April 25, 1954 - February 19, 2014