Compensation fund ‘able to cope with Setanta Insurance fallout’Central Bank advises policyholders to seek alternative cover after firm’s collapseSat Apr 19 2014 - 01:00
Owner of Dublin’s Morrison Hotel sees fall in fortune but remains Russia’s richest womanForbes magazine list of Russia’s richest oligarchs reports loss of $100m for Elena BaturinaFri Apr 18 2014 - 15:48
Bank of Ireland to look at new ways of funding constructionLevel of equity developers could put into schemes an issue, says chief executiveWed Apr 16 2014 - 01:00
Ireland’s cost of funding could fall further, says NTMA chief10-year debt could trade at 60 basis points more than German debt, says John CorriganWed Apr 16 2014 - 01:00
Managing your money – the hidden cost of taking adviceRegulatory efforts at making the financial advice industry more transparent face an uphill struggleTue Apr 15 2014 - 01:10
Recovering exports drive trade surplus higherExports are likely to add to GDP growth in the first quarter of the yearMon Apr 14 2014 - 16:14
Trinity students launch crowdfunding platformStudent start-ups are looking to raise funds to get their businesses off the groundMon Apr 14 2014 - 14:08
Blagging your way into a job - how far some people goEveryone exaggerates their qualifications on CVs or in interviews but some candidates go too farMon Apr 14 2014 - 11:23
Davy takes largest stake in restructured exchangeExchange demutualises with six stockbrokers taking shareholding; brokers to share €27.5mMon Apr 14 2014 - 11:11
Ardagh to sell six US glass plants as part of Verrallia puchaseDivestment is part of the terms of the glass group’s €1.3 billion purchase of Verallia North AmericaMon Apr 14 2014 - 10:43
Julius Baer enters Irish marketSwiss wealth manager completes acquisition of Merrill Lynch’s Irish businessMon Apr 14 2014 - 08:05
Rent or buy?Decisions, decisions. If you’re happy renting it seems to make sense to stay put but there may be a financial cost in doing soThu Apr 10 2014 - 01:00
Pent-up demandIt’s a hard, expensive lesson in economics – poor supply and strong demand means high pricesThu Apr 10 2014 - 01:00
Buying smartFirst-time buyers are older, wiser, and are sure of what they wantThu Apr 10 2014 - 01:00
If we need 80,000 new homes where are they?Demand for housing is expected to soar over the next five years, so why arent more houses being built?Thu Apr 10 2014 - 00:00
Back after the break: is now the time to take a punt on Irish commercial property?Before you invest, consider some of the things that can go wrong when putting money into propertyTue Apr 08 2014 - 01:15
Cost benefits a big attraction in generic route to prescriptionsOpting for a generic drug can give you the same benefits as branded medicines – but at a considerably lower costTue Apr 08 2014 - 01:00
IBRC liquidators to carry out review of legal adviceSolicitor Eugene Collins to assess whether or not KPMG should join proceedings against ex-directorsMon Apr 07 2014 - 15:02
Dublin-based pharm firm Mallinckrodt in $5.6bn dealAcquisition of Questcor will create a diversified, high-growth specialty pharmaceuticals companyMon Apr 07 2014 - 14:59
Refinancing deal for Tullow OilExploration company has increased the size of its credit facility to $750 million and extended its termMon Apr 07 2014 - 12:57
Bitcoining it - Irish company to pay staff in virtual currencyGSM Solutions, host of Ireland’s first Bitcoin ATM, will part-pay five of its staff in virtual currencyMon Apr 07 2014 - 11:17
NTMA to raise a further €1 billion from bond marketsIreland will return to international bond markets on Thursday with the aim of raising €1 billionMon Apr 07 2014 - 11:03
Dublin docklands home to high-frequency tradersVirtu, Susquehanna, and Geneva Trading all have sizeable operations in capitalFri Apr 04 2014 - 01:20
Getting your spell of the sun during term time can be a cost-efficient optionTaking your holiday off-season can yield ‘massive’ savings, according to travel expertsTue Apr 01 2014 - 01:15
Elverys management wins battle for sports retail chainPatrick Rowland's team beats off challenge from Mike Ashley's campanyMon Mar 31 2014 - 14:49
Lending to Irish households fell to 2005 levels in FebruaryData shows reduced appetite for credit amongst Irish consumers as demand for loans declineMon Mar 31 2014 - 14:21
Reprieve as property tax deadline extended until WednesdayRevenue to launch compliance programme and charge daily interest if charges are not paidMon Mar 31 2014 - 13:18
Examinership helps save 410 jobs in first quarter of 2014Uptake in SMES applying for examinership expected as Circuit Court to start hearing cases this ThursdayMon Mar 31 2014 - 12:25
Icon acquires US clinical trial designer for $143.5 millionAptiv Solutions executes adaptive clinical trials for pharmaceutical and biotech customersMon Mar 31 2014 - 12:08
Eurozone inflation drops to lowest level since 2009Expectations growing that ECB will cut interest rates on ThursdayMon Mar 31 2014 - 11:35
Value of hotel sales soars by 150% in first quarterA total of 13 hotels worth almost €85 million were sold in the first three months of the yearMon Mar 31 2014 - 10:28
Tech chiefs welcome new San Francisco routeRoute will connect Dublin with Silicon Valley which accounts for about 40% of Ireland’s FDIMon Mar 31 2014 - 07:35
Green shootsSelling Irish food abroad should be easy given our lush landscape, but it does require a considered approach that takes in local sensibilitiesWed Mar 26 2014 - 01:00
How portable is your tracker – moving your low-cost mortgage to a new homeThe new ‘portable’ trackers are aimed at allowing more people to move house but they’re not without pitfallsTue Mar 25 2014 - 01:11
Ormonde Mining signs 5-year supply agreementDeal will see Noble Resources purchase tungsten concentrate produced from Spanish mineMon Mar 24 2014 - 15:22
Central Bank appoints new director of credit institutionsSharon Donnery, current Registrar of credit unions, takes over from Fiona MuldoonMon Mar 24 2014 - 14:56
New SME lending targets for pillar banks not neededLending targets not needed, credit reviewer says in latest reportMon Mar 24 2014 - 11:34
Irish car-hire technology firm to be sold for €450mFounded by Turley brothers, CarTrawler produces rental softwareMon Mar 24 2014 - 11:09
Cost of life insurance jumps by as much as 25% for womenWomen are bearing the brunt of Gender Directive as men benefit from lower premiumsThu Mar 20 2014 - 01:00
Rise of 7.6% sees Dublin rents return to 2009 levelsGrowth in apartment rents outpaces rents for housesThu Mar 20 2014 - 00:00
Dublin-based pharma firm to be sold for $660 millionBuyer says it plans to base new entity in Republic for corporate tax reasonsWed Mar 19 2014 - 18:00
Export statistics suggest 'tentative' signs of recoveryDespite six per cent drop in exports from December to January, overall signals are goodWed Mar 19 2014 - 15:30
AIB back in the market for €500mBank raises €500 milllion from 140 investors in seven-year covered bond issueWed Mar 19 2014 - 15:10
Energy investor buys Blarney Golf ResortNI businessman Tom O’Gorman to buy resort in deal worth €2.5mWed Mar 19 2014 - 10:52
A lending handWhen it comes to funding home improvements, financing options range from loans to grants and tax breaksFri Mar 14 2014 - 10:50
Will a new era for pensions put the consumer first?Consultation on DC schemes examines costs, information and oversightTue Mar 11 2014 - 01:10
IBRC severance talks stall as deal altersOriginal offer of four weeks’ salary per year of service withdrawn in place of twoTue Mar 11 2014 - 01:01
Fyffes shares soar as investors go bananas for Chiquita dealChiquitaFyffes will have annual revenues of $4.6bn and will be domiciled in IrelandMon Mar 10 2014 - 15:47
Regular savings habits return for Irish consumers - surveyMore Irish consumers are saving for particular reasons rather than a rainy day but almost two thirds of respondents say that government policy discourages savingMon Mar 10 2014 - 13:50
Ireland to return to bond auctions on ThursdayFirst bond auction since September 2010 marks “full normalisation” of Ireland’s presence in the bond marketsMon Mar 10 2014 - 10:19