Modest increase in cuts 'warranted'A modest amount of additional fiscal adjustment over what is planned by the Government is warranted given the fragile position…Thu Apr 26 2012 - 01:00
Stocks rebound from Monday's retreatSTOCKS ROSE in the US and Europe, rebounding from Monday’s worldwide retreat, amid better-than-estimated earnings and data indicating…Wed Apr 25 2012 - 01:00
Lowry and Fingleton had many dealingsANALYSIS: Former government minister Michael Lowry has had numerous dealings over the years with Irish Nationwide and its controversial…Tue Apr 24 2012 - 01:00
Lowry firm with Tipperary land not on TDs' register of interestsA COMPANY owned by the controversial Independent TD Michael Lowry and which does not appear on the register of members’ interests…Tue Apr 24 2012 - 01:00
Evicted pair own 13 flats in LondonTHE COUPLE who were evicted from their home in Killiney, Co Dublin, last week own a substantial number of apartments in London…Tue Apr 24 2012 - 01:00
Accounting firms played key role in foreign executives' tax break schemeDRAFT LEGISLATION was submitted to the Department of Finance by accountancy firms KPMG and Deloitte as part of the lobbying for…Mon Apr 23 2012 - 01:00
Multinationals benefit as their financial advisers pile pressure on governmentsANALYSIS: THE LOBBYING behind the inclusion in the most recent Finance Bill of a special income tax scheme for foreign executives…Mon Apr 23 2012 - 01:00
Home-grown media baron casts a long shadow over Irish societyANALYSIS: Content is at the core of concerns about Denis O’Brien’s place in Irish media landscapeSat Apr 21 2012 - 01:00
Former Fine Gael strategist refuses to identify clients in current PR roleTHE FORMER chief strategist for Fine Gael has begun working for a public relations and lobbying firm but will not disclose what…Sat Apr 21 2012 - 01:00
Evicted pair own large property portfolioTHE COUPLE who have been evicted from their home in Killiney, Co Dublin, are the owners of an extensive portfolio of property…Fri Apr 20 2012 - 01:00
'Significant' funds needed to restructure credit unionsTHE RESTRUCTURING of the credit union movement will require significant funding, including State funding, but the amount required…Thu Apr 19 2012 - 01:00
Report maps out restructure of credit unionsA FOUR-year process part-funded by the State that would see the substantial restructuring of the Credit Union sector has been…Thu Apr 19 2012 - 01:00
Bankruptcy trustee agrees $1.3m deal with Drumm's wifeLorraine Drumm, the wife of the former chief executive of Anglo Irish Bank David Drumm, has reached a settlement in the US that…Wed Apr 18 2012 - 01:00
Call for restructuring of credit unionsThe credit union movement should be subjected to a four year restructuring process, the Commission on Credit Unions recommended…Wed Apr 18 2012 - 01:00
If O'Reilly goes, how independent can INM really be?THE COMING months may see the departure of Gavin O’Reilly from his position as chief executive of one of Ireland’s largest media…Wed Apr 11 2012 - 01:00
Landlord of iconic New York bar defends lease wind-upTHE DUBLIN landlord of a well-known bar in Manhattan has defended the decision not to renew his tenant’s lease.Mon Apr 09 2012 - 01:00
Failed Siteserv bidder open to buying 'any part' of groupONE OF the parties who bid unsuccessfully for Siteserv has written to the new owners raising the possibility of buying part of…Mon Apr 09 2012 - 01:00
NI court rules pair should repay Dundalk companyA COURT in Belfast has ruled that two Limavady businessmen should make a payment of £200,000 (€242,400) on foot of a promissory…Mon Apr 09 2012 - 01:00
Ballymore company reports pretax loss of £99m in 2011BALLYMORE LTD, a UK holding company that forms part of Seán Mulryan’s Ballymore Group, has reported a pretax loss of £99 million…Sat Apr 07 2012 - 01:00
Estonian leader says Ireland faces constant cyber attacksIRELAND SHOULD consider becoming involved with a Nato-sponsored centre for cyber defence based in Tallinn, the president of Estonia…Wed Apr 04 2012 - 01:00
Ukrainian man who was assigned debt of Quinns was 'evasive' with Belize courtJudge found Yaroslav Gurnyak displayed a “hopeless lack of knowledge” about firm debt was transferred toMon Apr 02 2012 - 01:00
Family's asset moves were 'reactive' to bank's stepsACCORDING TO Peter Darragh Quinn, the efforts by the Quinn family to put assets beyond the reach of the former Anglo Irish Bank…Sat Mar 31 2012 - 01:00
Anglo not informed of Quinn movesThe Quinn family wanted to give Anglo Irish Bank as little information as possible last year about what was happening in relation…Fri Mar 30 2012 - 01:00
The Quinn plan to put property beyond the bankTHIRTY-FOUR YEAR old Peter Darragh Quinn has been feeling the pressure in the witness box of court six in the Four Courts this…Fri Mar 30 2012 - 01:00
Quinn family moves 'mostly reactive'No one was in overall control of the Quinn family’s efforts last year to secure valuable assets from attempt by Anglo Irish Bank…Thu Mar 29 2012 - 01:00
Quinn accepts plan 'unethical'A plan to prevent Anglo Irish Bank seizing valuable assets in Europe owned by the Quinn family was “unethical and wrong”, Peter…Wed Mar 28 2012 - 01:00
Timing of complex arrangement regarding assets crucial to case Public Affairs CorrespondentBACKGROUND: ON THE same day Anglo Irish Bank seized the Quinn Group’s shares – April 14th, 2011 – it also demanded repayment…Wed Mar 28 2012 - 01:00
Quinn nephew urged assets moveA nephew of the former billionaire Seán Quinn has said he had been urging his uncle since mid-2010 to move family assets so they…Tue Mar 27 2012 - 01:00
Nephew admits Quinns tried to put $130m out of Anglo's reachA NEPHEW of the former billionaire Seán Quinn has said debts of $130 million (€97 million) due to a Quinn family company were…Tue Mar 27 2012 - 01:00
Antipathy toward Anglo at centre stageWITHIN MINUTES of the first witness entering the box at the Seán Quinn contempt hearings, the family’s enmity towards Anglo Irish…Tue Mar 27 2012 - 01:00
$45,000 lodged in bank belonged to AhernLODGEMENT: A CASH lodgement of $45,000 in a Dublin bank in December 1994 was a lodgement of money belonging to Bertie Ahern, …Sat Mar 24 2012 - 00:00
Inquiry finds Ahern associate had close links with corrupt lobbyist DunlopTim Collins played a key role in Bertie Ahern’s financial affairs, including his annual fundraising dinnersSat Mar 24 2012 - 00:00
FF may target Ahern cash in constituency overhaulDUBLIN CENTRAL BRANCH: THE FIANNA Fáil party may be about to attempt to seize thousands of euro that the Mahon tribunal has …Sat Mar 24 2012 - 00:00
Failure to disclose source of cash made O'Callaghan link unprovableQUARRYVALE: AS THE former taoiseach Bertie Ahern did not disclose to the tribunal the true source of money lodged to his accounts…Fri Mar 23 2012 - 00:00
Ahern evidence about finances deemed untrueFORMER TAOISEACH Bertie Ahern gave untrue evidence to the tribunal about his personal finances, including lodgements to accounts…Fri Mar 23 2012 - 00:00
If there were no digouts, then there was a conspiracyANALYSIS : THE FINDINGS of the Mahon tribunal in relation to Bertie Ahern’s evidence concerning his personal finances come as…Fri Mar 23 2012 - 00:00
Court told Quinn nephew advised on foiling AngloA NEPHEW of the former billionaire Seán Quinn got advice from a Russian firm of solicitors on how to frustrate Anglo Irish Bank…Thu Mar 22 2012 - 00:00
Tribunal rejects 'dig-out' claimsThe Mahon tribunal has rejected the evidence of the former taoiseach Bertie Ahern in relation to his personal finances as mostly…Thu Mar 22 2012 - 00:00
Quinns contempt action beginsFormer billionaire Seán Quinn and other members of his family have sought to strip family companies of valuable assets in an …Wed Mar 21 2012 - 00:00
Market jitters over prospects for ChinaTHE DUBLIN market mirrored movements in its European counterparts on a day influenced mainly by signs of weaker than expected…Wed Mar 21 2012 - 00:00
Department defends new head after Sinn Féin attackTHE DEPARTMENT of Finance has rejected suggestions from Sinn Féin’s Pearse Doherty that its new secretary general, John Moran…Fri Mar 09 2012 - 00:00
Companies and governments targeted by hackersLAST AUGUST, a list of serious charges was filed in the District Court of New York against Hector Xavier Monsegur (28), an experienced…Wed Mar 07 2012 - 00:00
Ibec national executive to discuss strategy for its campaign to back fiscal compactTHE EMPLOYERS’ group Ibec will discuss its strategy for a pro-fiscal compact campaign when its national executive meets on Wednesday…Mon Mar 05 2012 - 00:00
Irish subsidiary of Rosneft lost €17.7m in 2010ROSNEFT International Ltd, an Irish subsidiary of the Russian- government-controlled oil giant OJSC Rosneft, has reported a loss…Mon Mar 05 2012 - 00:00
Potential employees see holidays as importantAFTER SALARY and bonuses, the amount of annual leave a company offers is the most interesting aspect of an employee’s remuneration…Mon Mar 05 2012 - 00:00
Investment fund in talks with Luas stakeholder VeoliaA €1 BILLION investment fund based in Luxembourg is in negotiation with French company Veolia Environment in relation to its …Sat Mar 03 2012 - 00:00
A Quaker take on Irish business historyThough small in number, the Quaker community has played a huge part in the social and business history of Ireland – with many…Fri Mar 02 2012 - 00:00
Important links to 19th-century business growth in EuropeIRISH QUAKER capital was involved in some of the most important business developments in Europe in the 19th centuryFri Mar 02 2012 - 00:00
Gains pared on news of referendumTHE DUBLIN market performed well yesterday until about 3pm, when news broke that Ireland was to have a referendum on the European…Wed Feb 29 2012 - 00:00
Permanent TSB to allow €1.4bn for loan arrearsLOAN IMPAIRMENTS at Permanent TSB more than trebled last year on the back of rising mortgage arrears and tighter Central Bank…Wed Feb 29 2012 - 00:00
