Packaging giant Ardagh slides into loss amid sales dip and refinancing costsSales dropped 6% in second quarter at glass and metal container groupFri Jul 24 2020 - 08:57
Auditors face biggest test since financial crash as Covid-19 and Wirecard rattleImplosion of Germany’s Wirecard may prompt another attempt at audit reforms, experts sayFri Jul 24 2020 - 05:30
Johnny Ronan and Colony lead bidders for former Irish Glass Bottle siteFormer adversaries could join forces to develop Dublin’s largest vacant plotFri Jul 24 2020 - 05:20
Irish Life has paid €764m in dividends to Canadian parent since its sale by StateThis equates to almost 60% of €1.3bn Great-West Lifeco paid State to acquire Irish Life in 2013Thu Jul 23 2020 - 05:28
Irish banks may cut up to 30% of jobs as customers switch online – DeloitteCovid-19 crisis sees transactions shift online and lenders rein in costsThu Jul 23 2020 - 05:00
Bailed-out Irish banks face €1bn bad loan charges - analystsLenders on track for €525m in combined losses when they report Covid-hit first-half performanceWed Jul 22 2020 - 09:02
Amundi Ireland’s average pay falls 8.5% but still tops €115,000Revenues at asset manager’s Dublin business drop 35% as London branch spun offTue Jul 21 2020 - 21:08
‘Strong case’ for some customers on Covid-19 insurance – DepartmentFinance officials say wording of some business interruption policies is ambiguousMon Jul 20 2020 - 16:50
Minister warned on ageing population and Covid-19 ‘scarring’State faces ‘serious’ financial implications if pension age does not rise, officials adviseMon Jul 20 2020 - 16:20
Aryzta shares jump 15% on bid interestGary McGann to resign as Aryzta chairman if no deal reached at baked goods groupMon Jul 20 2020 - 07:52
European shares edge higher as investors eye EU leaders summitIseq closes lower with housing stocks and industrial companies out of sortsFri Jul 17 2020 - 18:27
Tesla results next week may put skids on shares fuelled by FomoCompany overtakes Toyota to become the world’s most valuable carmakerFri Jul 17 2020 - 15:19
Ireland remains in EU’s crosshairs despite Apple winThe court ruling highlights that using state-aid rules is not a way to secure tax justiceFri Jul 17 2020 - 09:44
State-guaranteed SME loans to be below market rates, Tánaiste saysVaradkar, Donohoe and McGrath meet AIB, Bank of Ireland and Ulster Bank chiefsThu Jul 16 2020 - 19:38
Apple case hardens Brussels’ resolve to tackle ‘agressive taxation’Commission plans to use treaty clause to allow it act against low-tax member statesThu Jul 16 2020 - 04:00
Ireland wins appeal in €13 billion Apple tax caseCase likely to be appealed again up to Europe’s highest courtWed Jul 15 2020 - 10:09
Germany gives potential Depfa bidders three weeks to registerBank nearly collapsed during 2008 financial crisisTue Jul 14 2020 - 10:28
Datalex shares slide 75% as trading suspension is liftedTravel software company’s stock was suspended after accounting scandalTue Jul 14 2020 - 09:46
Goodbody’s planned €155m sale to Bank of China falls throughThis is the second time in 18 months that the sale of the Irish stockbroker to a Chinese group has collapsedFri Jul 10 2020 - 17:16
Banks will be judged less on payment breaks and more on next stepJoe Brennan: Interest rate row far cry from banks’ initial chance to be good guy in crisisFri Jul 10 2020 - 16:03
Ulster Bank Northern Ireland seeking to cut 40 jobsLender is distinct from operation in Republic and cites ‘changing customer behaviour’Thu Jul 09 2020 - 16:25
Gardaí raid Irish office of failed German payments group WirecardIrish offices were raided as part of an international fraud investigationThu Jul 09 2020 - 14:12
Covid-19 crisis triggers payment breaks on 28% of SME borrowingCentral Bank data shows almost 10% of Irish mortgage debt also subject to reliefThu Jul 09 2020 - 12:23
NTMA raises €1.5bn mainly at negative ratesLatest bond auction brings to €20 billion amount NTMA has raised on long-term debt markets so far this yearThu Jul 09 2020 - 11:06
Woodie’s enjoys record June despite dip in parent’s underlying salesSlower UK recovery sees Grafton Group report 1.1% fall in underlying salesThu Jul 09 2020 - 08:09
C&C lures Heineken UK head to lead cider makerDavid Forde to become C&C chief executive, ending search that began in JanuaryThu Jul 09 2020 - 07:30
Aviva Irish general insurance chief executive sues employerJohn Quinlan has been on leave for almost eight months, successor has been lined upThu Jul 09 2020 - 06:00
Banks to keep charging interest on loans subject to Covid-19 payment breakIndustry body denies banks misled government over accrual of interest on paused loansWed Jul 08 2020 - 21:48
Datalex sees earnings growth in 2020 despite Covid-19 crisisTravel software group expects earnings of up to €1.3m under new management teamWed Jul 08 2020 - 18:17
EU court to rule on Apple’s €13bn Irish tax case next weekWidely expected that result will be appealedWed Jul 08 2020 - 15:06
Covid-19 delays wind-up of Anglo and Irish Nationwide by a year to 2022KPMG estimates virus pandemic will add up to €14 million to cost of liquidationWed Jul 08 2020 - 12:00
Banks charging interest on payment holiday loans undermined by EU guidanceNot applying interest for six months during Covid-19 payment holiday could cost banks up to €150mWed Jul 08 2020 - 02:01
Central Bank considers legal action over Covid-19 insurance coverFour test cases being taken against FBDTue Jul 07 2020 - 12:48
Finance union pushes for post-lockdown rules on home workingCall for allowances, IT and legislation to professionalise move to remote labourTue Jul 07 2020 - 05:12
Central Bank governor to call for ‘credible’ path’ to cut State debt post-Covid-19High level of debt will leave State vulnerable to future shocks, warns MakhloufTue Jul 07 2020 - 04:59
NTMA to raise up to €1.5bn before stimulus planThe agency has raised €18.5bn so far this year in long-term bond marketsMon Jul 06 2020 - 16:48
Half of investors believe market underestimating crisis, survey showsMajority surveyed expect it will be end of 2021 before economy returns to normalitySun Jul 05 2020 - 16:08
Providence shares rise as Barryroe expert joins boardMarket sees appointment of Andrew Mackay as vote of confidence in Irish prospectFri Jul 03 2020 - 17:44
Datalex’s latest scary update offers glimmer of hopeMarket Beat: Desmond-backed travel software provider’s shares still suspendedFri Jul 03 2020 - 17:06
Former Worldspreads chief Conor Foley faces €730,000 fineUK financial regulator moving against Irish man who founded spread-betting firmFri Jul 03 2020 - 17:04
Citi Europe head sees Irish economy among fastest to bounce backBank’s David Livingstone optimistic about recovery for open Irish economyFri Jul 03 2020 - 05:30
Digicel warns of Covid-19 hit after first earnings rise in yearsEarnings rose by 5% to just over $1bnThu Jul 02 2020 - 18:03
Aryzta needs to sell €600m of assets to reset business, shareholders claimActivist investors up the ante ahead of August showdown with Swiss-Irish food groupThu Jul 02 2020 - 17:36
Aryzta needs to sell €600m of assets to reset business, shareholders claimActivist investors up the ante ahead of August showdown with Swiss-Irish food groupThu Jul 02 2020 - 14:56
Drumcondra credit union collapses as merger plan failsCentral Bank triggers deposit guarantee scheme to protect members’ savingsThu Jul 02 2020 - 14:04
Malin shares still trading well below real value, CEO saysShares in Dublin-based life sciences group have rallied by more than 250% since MarchThu Jul 02 2020 - 11:42
Donohoe says Covid-19 support demands could wipe out 2020 tax takeMinister says stimulus plan must have immediate effectWed Jul 01 2020 - 17:03
Nama sees preferred Ringsend Glass Bottle site bidder by end JulyAgency has transferred €2bn in surplus cash to GovernmentWed Jul 01 2020 - 14:00
ECB pushing for more mergers among euro zone banksPermanent TSB in the Republic mooted as M&A candidate for more than a decadeWed Jul 01 2020 - 10:20
Euronext opens up Iseq-20 stocks index to futures tradingNew futures contract allows investors to buy or sell exposure to index of large companiesWed Jul 01 2020 - 08:06