Sean Corkery

Datalex report must pave way for company to deal with 18% Desmond loans

Travel retail group hoping to capitalise as good times return for the airline sector, according to IATA

Fri Jun 07 2024 - 17:47

Turning Datalex around: ‘It’s a privilege to have to clean up somebody else’s mess’

Sean Corkery jumped at the chance to lead the aviation software firm out of trouble

Fri Dec 17 2021 - 12:00

Datalex reports decline in revenue as CFO to step down

Irish travel retail software company records 5% fall in first-half revenue to $12.6m

Thu Sept 02 2021 - 07:40

Datalex rush to replace Desmond loans leaves bigger stake than ever

Market Beat: Company has long been surrounded by takeover whispers even in darkest days

Fri Jun 04 2021 - 18:04

Desmond will breach 30% Datalex level under €25m share sale

Travel retail software provider raising funds in market to repay loans

Fri Jun 04 2021 - 17:23

Desmond extends Datalex loans as equity raise planned

Additional €10m debt facility granted last year not yet drawn down, Datalex says

Thu Apr 29 2021 - 09:49

Datalex eyes €25m-plus summer share sale as Desmond loans loom

Businessman agreed last summer to provide additional €10m credit line to travel retail software provider

Mon Apr 26 2021 - 05:35

Corkery and Buckley cash in as Nualtra acquired

Limerick-based medical nutrition company bought by Ajinomoto Cambrooke

Tue Dec 22 2020 - 15:30

Datalex grants new managers 1.85m share options

Options equate to 2.2 per cent of travel retail software company’s shares in circulation

Thu Dec 10 2020 - 05:40

Datalex hikes earnings forecast on back of Chinese airline deals

Troubled travel softare business trebles projections on full-year profits

Fri Nov 20 2020 - 09:45

Datalex vies ‘aggressively’ for business as investors back Desmond loans

Travel software group hit by Covid shutdown of sector

Thu Sept 24 2020 - 16:14

Datalex cuts first-half losses to €4m despite Covid-19

Travel software company acted quickly to combat Covid impact

Thu Aug 27 2020 - 09:58

Datalex shares slide 75% as trading suspension is lifted

Travel software company’s stock was suspended after accounting scandal

Tue Jul 14 2020 - 09:46

Datalex sees earnings growth in 2020 despite Covid-19 crisis

Travel software group expects earnings of up to €1.3m under new management team

Wed Jul 08 2020 - 18:17

Datalex’s latest scary update offers glimmer of hope

Market Beat: Desmond-backed travel software provider’s shares still suspended

Fri Jul 03 2020 - 17:06

Dermot Desmond ups support for Datalex as Covid-19 crisis bites

Company says it is in advanced discussions with Central Bank and Euronext over resuming share trading.

Tue Jun 30 2020 - 18:30

Dermot Desmond holds the Datalex cards as airlines fight for survival

With airlines firmly in the doldrums, the travel software company is under pressure

Fri May 08 2020 - 16:22

Datalex sales warning puts Desmond loans in focus

Covid-19 crisis means company could struggle with onerous conditions on loans

Thu Apr 02 2020 - 13:56

Hibernia College returns to profit as revenues increase

Online teacher-training company employs 82 staff, made profit of €507,000

Wed Feb 05 2020 - 20:03

Datalex interim losses narrow from restated first-half 2018 figures

Travel retail software provider disclosed accounting irregularities earlier this year

Wed Dec 04 2019 - 18:47

Datalex enters mediation with Lufthansa on pulled deal

Travel retail software firm prematurely booked service revenue on flawed project

Sat Nov 16 2019 - 03:41

Datalex names David Hargaden as new chairman

Hargaden was formerly chairman of Cartrawler.com and MyHome.ie

Thu Nov 07 2019 - 07:49

Can Datalex get new investors on board?

Strict conditions on Dermot Desmond’s investment will focus minds at software group

Tue Nov 05 2019 - 05:45

Datalex in danger of falling under Dermot Desmond’s control

Irish travel retail software group facing strict targets as it seeks to increase loans to €11.3m

Tue Nov 05 2019 - 05:20

Datalex’s former auditors ‘conspicuous by their absence’ at AGM

EY declined to give opinion on travel retail software company’s 2018 accounts

Fri Oct 04 2019 - 04:30

Datalex appoints Sean Corkery as permanent chief executive

Former Flybe, CityJet boss also takes up non-executive role

Thu Oct 03 2019 - 07:17

Desmond not the only heavyweight to put cash into Datalex

Tech entrepreneur Cyril McGuire and ex-Grafton director Michael Chadwick turn up at agm

Thu Sept 19 2019 - 05:41

Former management misled board, Datalex agm told

Review found irregularities at software company last year amid $50m losses

Tue Sept 17 2019 - 20:58

Lufthansa ends contract with troubled Irish travel software group Datalex

Irish software company mulls legal action against former executives, and cash call

Sat Sept 07 2019 - 05:35

Datalex’s annual report the most troubling read since Anglo shocker

Those hoping annual report would draw a line under Datalex’s recent troubles have been disappointed

Sat Sept 07 2019 - 05:23

Datalex considers legal action against former executives

Datalex warned of suspected accounting irregularities in January as shares tumbled

Fri Sept 06 2019 - 13:36

Datalex figures are imminent – and they will be ugly

Travel retail group’s shares will have a lot of catching up to do after suspension is lifted

Thu Sept 05 2019 - 04:00

Former Datalex CFO Dónal Rooney joins hostel chain Generator

Executive uncovered accounting irregularities at the Irish travel software company

Tue Aug 06 2019 - 03:15

Will Corkery’s kitchen sinking at Datalex draw a line?

Investors should expect much of $26.2 million in project development to be written off

Sat Aug 03 2019 - 06:45