The Irish Times

Schroders in talks to buy stake in green investor Greencoat

Greencoat Renewables says any deal for its founder should not impact Irish business

Thu Dec 16 2021 - 10:00

Rothermeres consider taking Daily Mail-owner DMGT private

Deal would value group at £810m

Mon Jul 12 2021 - 13:19

Stocktake: Catching market tops is ‘painfully tough’

Valuations can be a powerful long-term investment tool, but they’re not good for timing

Tue Jun 08 2021 - 00:00

China approves Goldman Sachs and ICBC joint wealth management venture

Country opened its giant financial sector to foreign companies last year as part of an interim trade deal with US

Tue May 25 2021 - 17:19

European stocks edge lower as heavyweight miners decline

Tech stocks drive Wall Street rally as London’s major markets slide back into red

Thu May 13 2021 - 18:46

Trust formerly led by Woodford sells Carrick Therapeutics stake at discount

Irish biopharmaceutical company stake part of package sold to Rosetta Capital

Fri Apr 09 2021 - 17:07

BlackRock pushes companies to adopt 2050 net-zero emissions goal

World’s largest asset manager considers dumping companies that fail to meet targets

Tue Jan 26 2021 - 14:21

Nasdaq set to fall further with tech stocks under renewed pressure

Iseq index down 1% as tech stocks all lower in early morning trading in the US

Thu Sept 24 2020 - 14:59

Standard Life CEO predicts tough times for markets after profit fall

Keith Skeoch says a swift return to economic growth is not guaranteed amid Covid-19

Fri Aug 07 2020 - 18:19

Dividends are the new lightning rod for political anger

Governments assembling economic rescue packages have made clear that any company wanting to use them must stop payouts to shareholders

Fri Apr 03 2020 - 17:50

Stocktake: Brexit continues to make fund managers wary of UK stocks

But is yet another decade of underperformance for UK stocks really that likely?

Tue Oct 22 2019 - 05:40

Stock take: Breaking the rules and living on hope

Some market jitters ahead would not be surprising

Tue Jul 16 2019 - 05:45

European shares rally as US eases Huawei restrictions

Markets report: CRH, Smurfit and AIB gain as Bank of Ireland and PTSB lose ground

Tue May 21 2019 - 19:35

Stocks weaken as ECB defers rate hike amid Brexit uncertainty

ECB announces funding handouts, pushes back rate hike

Thu Mar 07 2019 - 17:52

Stock markets nervous amid increasing geopolitical tensions

Longest US bull run in history ends as Europe stocks struggle following slump

Fri Dec 28 2018 - 06:00

Unilever abandons plans to scrap dual-listing

Shareholders opposed plans to move the company’s HQ to the Netherlands

Fri Oct 05 2018 - 07:48

Immigrant investor scheme attracts mainly Russians

Diaspora loan fund aims to boost hotel sector while offering donor Irish passport prospects

Wed Feb 07 2018 - 01:00

Volatility reigns although feared global wipeout partially stalls

Extreme fluctuations in US trading blight markets in Europe, though panic recedes

Tue Feb 06 2018 - 19:57

European shares slip; Italian stocks fall on political uncertainty

Market report: Ryanair nosedives as investor concern grows over industrial disruption

Wed Dec 13 2017 - 20:01

Tesco wins provisional approval for Booker takeover

UK’s regulator has provisionally cleared the €4bn purchase without asking for concessions

Tue Nov 14 2017 - 13:47

Bank of Ireland confirms IBI Corporate Finance management buyout

Bank pay restrictions are said to have played a part in IBI buyout deal

Fri Sept 22 2017 - 17:36

The Barclays boss and the whistleblower

London Briefing: Punishment needed if Threadneedle Street codes to be enforced

Thu Apr 20 2017 - 16:39

Women overtaken by men as they climb corporate ranks

Women account for 58% of staff at junior level but only 25.5% of senior roles

Tue Apr 04 2017 - 10:01

Tullow jumps as surge in oil price lifts explorers

German blue chips come within striking distance of their all-time highs

Thu Mar 30 2017 - 21:02

It’s all coming out now about closet trackers

Stocktake: Funds sold as actively managed may actually closely follow benchmarks

Tue Feb 21 2017 - 06:30

Supreme Court decision gives Revenue go ahead to pursue wealthy taxpayers

Decision in the case of Dublin businessman Ronan McNamee allows agency to pursue wealthy invovled in transactions primarily for tax avoidance purposes.

Wed Jun 22 2016 - 17:57

Brexit: Move could see flood of funds shift to Dublin - FT

The UK leaving the EU would push a portion of the UK’s €1tn fund business to Dublin or Luxembourg analysis suggests

Thu Jun 16 2016 - 07:16

German government bond yields fall below zero

The average rate across outstanding bonds published daily by Bundesbank hits a new low

Tue Jun 07 2016 - 01:00

Oil price surge prompts optimism for energy companies, pushing markets ahead

Iseq rises as stocks on Wall Street and in Europe lifted by energy companies

Fri Apr 08 2016 - 21:06

European shares snap winning streak as Evonik tumbles

After a rocky start to the year markets have enjoyed a recent rally as oil prices recovered

Thu Mar 03 2016 - 09:38

Economist Group shareholders in talks to buy out Pearson

50% stake is estimated to be worth about £400m – similar valuation to FT Group

Sun Jul 26 2015 - 18:10

Optimism over Greece and China leads markets higher

Shares in Ryanair and Aer Lingus up after sale of stake to IAG

Fri Jul 10 2015 - 20:48

European equities rise as ECB commits to asset purchases

The Dax index closed at a record high in Frankfurt, as the FTSE 100 in London hovers below 7,000 level

Fri Mar 06 2015 - 09:17

Stocktake: Quindell collapse vindicates short sellers

Tue Dec 16 2014 - 01:25