PTSB books €429m impairment chargeFigure reveals challenge still facing bank as it seeks to tackle mortgage arrearsFri Aug 30 2013 - 01:00
Giving the greyhound industry a sporting chanceIGB chief executive Adrian Neilan is putting the final touches to a strategic review setting out a growth plan for the next five yearsFri Aug 30 2013 - 01:00
Permanent TSB may find comfort in smaller scaleIt’s the smallest of the three Irish banks with State involvement and arguably the most challengedWed Aug 28 2013 - 01:18
Retailer Arnotts appoints Ray Hernan as new chief executiveCompany keen to avoid its loans being transferred to NamaWed Aug 28 2013 - 01:00
Ireland’s 7,400 pubs have debts of just over €2 billionDebt equates to €270,000 per pub and excludes lending for other purposesTue Aug 27 2013 - 21:46
Supermac’s owner buys stake in energy supplement firmPat McDonagh invests in Galway venture behind Revive Active productSat Aug 24 2013 - 01:00
Bankrupt numbers set to soar under law‘Potentially thousands’ to seek status annually now that law changedSat Aug 24 2013 - 01:00
Fitzpatrick’s New York hotels set to increase operating profits by 10%Strong trade from UK boosted firm’s profits last year to $3.16mSat Aug 24 2013 - 01:00
Price of Dublin houses to rise by 10%, predicts ESRIProperty costs may rise 5-7% nationally in 2013 and 8-10% in capitalFri Aug 23 2013 - 01:07
Newspaper sales decline in first half of this yearThe Irish Times had an average daily circulation of 84,201 for first six monthsThu Aug 22 2013 - 16:02
Central Bank names French financial expert Cyril Roux as new regulatorRoux will succeed Englishman Matthew Elderfield at the Central BankThu Aug 22 2013 - 01:10
Elderfield gives Roux a head startAnalysis: the financial regulator designate can build on the good work of his predecessor in repairing Ireland’s financial sectorThu Aug 22 2013 - 01:00
Former chairman of The Irish Times Ltd diesDon Reid (82) was a leading tax practitioner in IrelandWed Aug 21 2013 - 15:37
Investec’s punt on mortgage market sends good signalThe Bottom Line: Investec does not have the legacy arrears issues that bedevil other providersWed Aug 21 2013 - 01:00
Who are the Musgraves?The media-shy family behind SuperValu, Centra and (for a few more months) Superquinn have no senior executive role in the business, but they collectively earn millions in dividends every yearSat Aug 17 2013 - 01:00
Arnotts pursues solution to €368m debtDublin store unveils strategy on IBRC loansFri Aug 16 2013 - 01:00
Arnotts needs radical solution to debt woesAnalysis: Next five months will prove crucial in shaping future of Irish retailerFri Aug 16 2013 - 01:00
Roche family nets €39.6m windfall through NTR payoutInvestment group to distribute €100m to its investors from its share capitalFri Aug 16 2013 - 01:00
Bank staff accept Labour Court recommendations on AIB pensionsIBOA general secretary says members will co-operate with cost reductionsFri Aug 16 2013 - 01:00
Eason seeks further €2.5m in savingsRetailer to focus on pay and conditions with no job cuts or stores closures plannedFri Aug 16 2013 - 01:00
NTR to return €100 million to shareholders and focus on late-stage wind investmentsRoche family to set to net €39.6 million and One51 €23.5 million from share redemptionThu Aug 15 2013 - 22:38
Supermarket chains not revealing profit figuresNo major supermarket group in Ireland publishes financial data for operations hereTue Aug 13 2013 - 01:19
Potential shares benefit for Marubeni as Mainstream Renewable Power exits USMarubeni will pay less for renewable’s shares depending on details of US sell-offMon Aug 12 2013 - 01:00
Pepper plans to offer split mortgagesAustralian group plans to warehouse up to half of qualifying mortgagesMon Aug 12 2013 - 01:00
Irish company to build €35m solar park in UKBRNG Renewables, based in the IFSC, has projects in development in seven countriesMon Aug 12 2013 - 01:00
S&P expects bank repossessions of buy-to-let properties to riseRatings agency expects Irish banks to ramp up the rate of repossessions of buy-to-let properties for those in arrears with their mortgages and, as a result, doesn’t expect some of our biggest banks to return to profitability until 2015.Sat Aug 10 2013 - 01:00
Cash-in-transit firm G4S targets 30 redundanciesAbout 30 jobs will be lost at the State’s biggest cash-in-transit operator G4S Cash Solutions Ireland Ltd after workers voted in favour of management’s restructuring proposals.Sat Aug 10 2013 - 01:00
Road safety chief Noel Brett appointed as head of banking industry lobby groupFri Aug 09 2013 - 01:00
KBC reports increase in problem loansClose to 25% of KBC Bank Ireland’s loans now classed as non-performingFri Aug 09 2013 - 01:00
Aviva says “improvements” in performance still needed from Irish businessAviva Ireland doubled its operating profit in first six months of year to £23 millionFri Aug 09 2013 - 01:00
European stocks advance despite doubtsBank of Ireland big mover of the day in Dublin trading, up 6.7 per cent to 19.1 centsThu Aug 08 2013 - 20:55
Quinn sorry to see end of Superquinn after 53 yearsFounder Feargal Quinn accepts ‘that’s business’ but is ‘happy’ brand lasted for so longThu Aug 08 2013 - 01:00
Analysis: SuperValu merger makes senseSuperquinn has been working hard just to stand still under MusgraveThu Aug 08 2013 - 01:00
Musgrave to ditch Superquinn brand and merge its 24 shops with SuperValuUnion ‘hopeful’ of redeployment for some of the 102 Superquinn staff facing redundancyThu Aug 08 2013 - 01:00
Repossession will be a “last resort” used by banks to tackle mortgage arrears, says FitchWed Aug 07 2013 - 01:00
Customers of G4S’s cash-in-transit business in Ireland are warned that it faces insolvencyUK parent could pull plug unless staff agree to cuts and customers accept higher pricesWed Aug 07 2013 - 01:00
Eason to close management’s defined-benefit pension planSeparate defined fund for general staff unaffectedTue Jul 23 2013 - 01:02
Treasury deal settlements to yield Nama up to €100mWindfall follows sale of Ronan and Barrett interests in Singapore-listed Forterra TrustTue Jul 23 2013 - 01:00
Analysis: Quinn family papers show role played by regulatorInvolvement of the regulator in events that led to Anglo’s collapse is revealed in court documentsSat Jul 20 2013 - 01:00
National debt rises by €18.5bn in 2012Biggest part of rise was €15bn to pay for State’s day-to- day billsFri Jul 19 2013 - 01:01
State closes €1.3 billion sale of Irish Life to Canada’s Great-West LifecoSale paves way for Irish Life to be merged with local operation of Canada LifeFri Jul 19 2013 - 01:00
IMF urges Government to adhere to €3.1bn adjustmentNoonan indicates the Government would not be easing up on austerityFri Jul 19 2013 - 01:00
National Treasury Management Agency highlights improving financesMinister for Finance insists State has moved from ‘quite difficult’ position to sustainable oneFri Jul 19 2013 - 01:00
Banks under pressure to use split mortgages to tackle arrearsCentral Bank governor Patrick Honohan sees split mortgages as playing a critical roleWed Jul 17 2013 - 01:01
Costly exit from Irish home loans resulted in €34 million loss last year for GE subsidiaryLoss included a hit of €18.9 million on the sale of its subsidiary, GE Woodchester Home Loans Ltd, to Pepper Netherlands Holding CooperativeTue Jul 16 2013 - 01:00
EBA reports says 21 bankers in Ireland earned €1 million-plus in both 2011 and 2010Figure comprised 14 people in investment banking, three in asset management and four in “other business areas”Mon Jul 15 2013 - 21:01
IFSC faces ‘radical rethink’ as effects of crash become clearGlobal financial crisis place financial services centre at a crossroadsFri Jul 12 2013 - 01:09
IFSC strategy needs “radical” changes to continue adding jobs, report saysDepartment of Finance report recommends plan to stem loss of jobs since collapse of global financial sectorFri Jul 12 2013 - 01:00
