Irish-based Royalty Pharma are already a major player in fieldFounded in 1996, it built a major business by procuring the rights to royalties of some of the major drugs in the market, including Humira, Januvia, Lyrica and RemicadeTue Jun 11 2013 - 01:27
Elan drops NY lawsuit and rejects latest Royalty Pharma bidBidder calls on shareholders to reject all defensive acquisitions at upcoming EGMTue Jun 11 2013 - 01:02
Elan formally rejects enhanced Royalty Pharma offerElan continues to insist the offer “substantially undervalues” the value of TysabriTue Jun 4 2013 - 01:00
Trino Therapeutics secures $12m to develop new class of drugs for inflammatory diseasesTrinity College spin-out will initially target mild to moderate ulcerative colitisTue May 28 2013 - 10:30
Q&A Dominic CoyleIs Revenue allowed charge fee for credit card payment of property tax?Tue May 28 2013 - 01:00
Finding the right formula for growthMSD Ireland’s new boss sees a central role for operations here despite ongoing rationalisationFri May 24 2013 - 01:01
Alkermes moves into profit as Elan deliversCompany brings fiscal year in line with calendarThu May 23 2013 - 22:06
Minister criticised over failure to protect workers in failed DB pension schemesIndustry says thousands face loss of pension benefits after further delay in ending absolute protection for pensioners a the expense of workersWed May 22 2013 - 16:35
Burger King signs deal with KepakContract will see fast food chain resume supplies from former Silvercrest plant in BallybayWed May 22 2013 - 13:02
Pensions reform put on hold by Government as costs escalateMinisters consider comprehensive package of reforms in wake of Waterford Crystal judgmentWed May 22 2013 - 00:59
Elan urges shareholders to reject Royalty Pharma offerCompany says bid fails to properly value businessFri May 17 2013 - 01:00
Pfizer announces closure of Little Island plantCompany cites falling demand for products as patents expireWed May 15 2013 - 15:46
Pfizer to close Little Island plant in CorkManufacturing moving to Ringaskiddy facility, says companyWed May 15 2013 - 01:00
Corvil feels margin squeeze as profits fall to €919,000Costs surge 30 per cent in financial services software groupMon May 6 2013 - 06:00
Clothing group Bestseller reports 10% rise in profitDanish fashion group related to Vero Moda, Only and Jack Jones retail chainsMon May 6 2013 - 06:00
Opsona secures €33m in new fundingTrinity biotech spin-out testing drug to block rejection of donor kidneys in transplant patientsMon Apr 29 2013 - 11:27
State pays the price for ignoring obligations on pensionsECJ ruling could hasten end for defined benefit modelFri Apr 26 2013 - 06:00
Future pension age must rise above 68OECD launches reports on how to fix Ireland’s pension time bombTue Apr 23 2013 - 05:00
Plenty to ponder for Government in report with few easy choicesOECD calls for a fundamental reworking of both the State pension system and public sector pension provisionMon Apr 22 2013 - 16:20
People need to work longer and save moreReport on pension system calls for widespread reformMon Apr 22 2013 - 16:05
Workers should be forced to pay into pensions, says OECDReport also says “healthy” employers should not be allowed to walk away from pension liabilitiesMon Apr 22 2013 - 14:35
Fianna Fáil outlines plans for private pension reformOpposition party urges breaking the link between funding standard and annuitiesWed Apr 10 2013 - 13:45
Alkermes to cut up to 130 jobs in AthloneFalling sales and generic competition blamed for cutbacksTue Apr 9 2013 - 17:22
EU policy of expansion requires a rethinkEuro zone needs to heal itself before looking to sort out the problems of other statesMon Apr 8 2013 - 06:00
Q&A Personal Finance - Dominic CoyleChanges in rules for tax relief on charity donationsTue Apr 2 2013 - 06:00
Changing rules for tax relief on charity donationsChanges in rules for tax relief on charity donationsTue Apr 2 2013 - 01:00
Suffering contagion from bungled Cypriot rescueIreland can exit bailout but real recovery needs a more unified approach across the EUMon Apr 1 2013 - 06:00
Q&A: Personal Finance - Dominic CoyleMixed up on valuations for local property taxTue Mar 26 2013 - 06:00
IMF says resolution of mortgage debt crisis key to recoveryFund approves payment of €970m in latest tranche of financial supportFri Mar 22 2013 - 23:08
Q&A - Personal Finance - Dominic CoyleWhat is property tax liability of life tenants?Tue Mar 19 2013 - 06:00
When marginal relief means you pay less taxAlternative assessment makes sense if just above income exemption thresholdTue Mar 12 2013 - 06:00
Royalty takes buy offer directly to Elan shareholdersRoyalty Pharma has taken its outline offer for Elan directly to shareholders as it looks to step up pressure on management at…Thu Mar 7 2013 - 00:00
Elan offer shareholders 20% of multiple sclerosis drug royaltiesShareholders at Elan have been offered 20 per cent of the royalties the group receive on sales of its multiple sclerosis blockbuster…Tue Mar 5 2013 - 00:00
Working across borders and pension eligibilityQ&A: My wife and I worked in the UK for about four years in the 1990s, before moving to Ireland.Tue Mar 5 2013 - 00:00
Can cohabiting couple inherit before 2010 Act?Q&A: Can you please tell me if I am entitled to my partner’s estate? He was the sole owner of the estateTue Feb 26 2013 - 00:00
Nearly 250 jobs to be lost at Clonmel medical devices firmMedical devices group Abbott is cutting close to 250 jobs at its Clonmel plant.Fri Feb 22 2013 - 00:00
INM staff face 50% reduction in pension scheme benefitsStaff at Independent Newspapers will have their pension benefit almost halved under management proposals to address a €155 million…Wed Feb 20 2013 - 00:00
Holding shares in Crest account is more secureQ&A: Holding shares in certificated form can be costlyTue Feb 19 2013 - 00:00
How would gift tax affect money I give my son?Q&A: The threshold for gift tax for 2007 was €496,824. The threshold for gift tax for 2012 is €225,000.Tue Feb 12 2013 - 00:00