Michael D’Arcy signals Government to stand firm on bankers’ payIndustry chiefs warn of difficulty when it comes to hiring staffMon Sept 02 2019 - 13:26
New Central Bank governor faces bulging in-tray on first dayKey ECB meeting on rates and stimulus loomsMon Sept 02 2019 - 12:34
Almost €6bn wiped off State’s bank holdings in past yearAIB, Bank of Ireland and PTSB’s shares have plunged 50%-54% since 2018Sat Aug 17 2019 - 06:02
Will Uniphar be Ireland’s only IPO this year as volatility returns?Markets Beat: Larry Goodman makes €4m profit on Green Reit betFri Aug 16 2019 - 15:29
Uniphar final IPO proceeds €11m off maximum targetCompany raised an initial €135m by selling shares at €1.15 before floating in DublinFri Aug 16 2019 - 07:32
Danger here: Financial markets quake as trading screens flash dreaded R-wordDublin’s Iseq share index has fallen 6.6% in seven weeks, leaving it the third worst-performing equity market since JulyFri Aug 16 2019 - 04:30
Iseq falls to seven-month low on fears over global economyBank stocks among worst performers across Europe amid speculation about ECB moveThu Aug 15 2019 - 18:32
Irish bond rates reach new low amid talk of aggressive ECB stimulusYield on State’s 10-year bonds falls to minus 0.147%Thu Aug 15 2019 - 17:54
Aryzta shares hit record low as Swiss brokers highlight risksWeakening consumer confidence and trend towards healthy snacks seen as threatsThu Aug 15 2019 - 14:26
Green Reit on course for sale to Henderson Park this weekFounding directors Vernon and Gunne expected to step away from the listed Irish property groupTue Aug 13 2019 - 05:15
Investec sets PTSB share price target at third of IPO levelBank is grappling with the impact of slow loan growth and rising costsMon Aug 12 2019 - 16:45
Ryanair says every 1p drop in sterling wipes €7m off its earningsSome 22 per cent of Ryanair’s revenue in the year to the end of March came from its UK operationsSat Aug 10 2019 - 05:40
Germans bemoaning negative savings returns should look at Berlin, not FrankfurtAccording to the popular narrative, the European Central Bank is the enemy of German saversSat Aug 10 2019 - 05:02
Providence secures permission for Barryroe site surveyShares in the oil and gas explorer jump almost 30% during trading in LondonFri Aug 09 2019 - 04:22
Kerry’s value hits all-time high of €19.4bn on strong resultsFood giant said it now expects to post 7-9% growth in earnings per share this yearThu Aug 08 2019 - 17:43
KBC Ireland to prepare for Central Bank tracker fineIt also sold €260m of corporate loans to Bank of Ireland as restructuring continuedThu Aug 08 2019 - 16:24
Aviva Ireland profit rises 7% on Friends First boostGeneral insurance business profit falls in first half of yearThu Aug 08 2019 - 07:55
GAA to get €105m from Hines for part of site it is buying for €95mUS group emerges as preferred bidder for 19-acre site with scope for 1,200 dwellingsThu Aug 08 2019 - 05:15
European shares rebound as Flutter shines in DublinGerman chemical deal helps to buoy Euro Stoxx indexWed Aug 07 2019 - 19:02
Bank of Ireland launch of Apple Pay may drift to 2020Other banks already offer payment via smartphone or smartwatchWed Aug 07 2019 - 18:45
Smurfit rival DS Smith wins immunity in €287m Italian price-fixing caseIrish-founded company says it will ‘vigorously’ appeal competition authority decisionWed Aug 07 2019 - 10:01
Applegreen to acquire 40% stake in US service plaza dealForecourt retailer is entering into consortium to buy Connecticut businessWed Aug 07 2019 - 07:35
Campbell O’Connor made €9.45m gain on stock exchange stakeState’s smallest stockbroking is in the process of winding up after 59 years in businessWed Aug 07 2019 - 04:15
AIB may buy back €500m of State shares in 2021Recent slump in the bank’s share price has pushed out the timeline of special buybackWed Aug 07 2019 - 01:04
Central Bank report highlights regulatory risks for Dublin’s IFSCRapid growth amid Brexit fallout raises stability questions for regulatorTue Aug 06 2019 - 12:45
Smurfit Kappa fined €124m after Italian cartel investigationAuthorities found 50 paper, packaging groups engaged in anti-competitive practicesTue Aug 06 2019 - 11:40
Providence may need to sell shares if Barryroe funds not receivedOil explorer expected to proceed with site survey even if finance doesn’t comeTue Aug 06 2019 - 10:40
Ulster Bank may take four years to cover costs, says RBS‘We’re not giving up on Ireland but it’s going to take time’ – outgoing RBS chief executiveTue Aug 06 2019 - 04:51
Former AIB CFO plans €800m Portuguese assets and loans saleMark Bourke took over as finance head at Novo Banco earlier this yearTue Aug 06 2019 - 02:35
Irish 10-year bond rate dips below 0% for first timeBond yields fall into minus figures as investors spooked by escalating US-China trade warMon Aug 05 2019 - 17:55
Ryanair investors ‘highly sceptical’ of air fares reboundDeutsche Bank analysts expect Ryanair to see its fares per passenger decline 3% for the full yearMon Aug 05 2019 - 11:54
Providence axes jobs amid dwindling cashShares tumble 34 per cent in London as explorer reports cash level of $1.45 millionMon Aug 05 2019 - 11:18
Ulster Bank plans job cuts in arrears unit as profits fallStill, chief executive Jane Howard says bank’s underlying business remains ‘strong’Fri Aug 02 2019 - 17:53
Denis O’Brien’s INM losses may not be his biggest business regretBusinessman’s decision to pull $2bn IPO of Digicel could be move he rues mostFri Aug 02 2019 - 16:18
RSA Ireland taps Insurance Ireland head Thompson as CEOIndustry lobby group chief steps back into corporate roleFri Aug 02 2019 - 11:20
Losses at Datalex likely to be 50% worse again than profit warningTravel software group warns of plan to take ‘significant’ charge on R&D assetsFri Aug 02 2019 - 08:04
Fyffes spends €36.6m on Canadian mushroom dealsOperating profit fell to €8.75 million last year as a result of ‘difficult trading conditions’Fri Aug 02 2019 - 04:45
Insurer FBD defends 110% profit jump amid political fireDrop in claims boosts profit but chief executive warns litigation claims costs still risingThu Aug 01 2019 - 18:34
Hibernia Reit says Brexit fears holding back Irish office investmentBusinesses lease more than 1.7m sq ft of offices in first halfWed Jul 31 2019 - 18:13
Green Reit picks UK’s Henderson Park as preferred bidderGroup’s market value has jumped by up to 20% to €1.29bn since putting itself on marketWed Jul 31 2019 - 13:42
Glanbia shares slump to five-year low on sports nutrition profit warningEarnings in performance nutrition division fall 30% in first halfWed Jul 31 2019 - 10:07
Smurfit says Brexit timing limits stockpiling scope for retailersFirst-half earnings rise 17 per cent to €847m with European sales helped by higher pricingWed Jul 31 2019 - 07:24
Central Bank says hard Brexit not priced into sterling even after slumpRecession would be averted but slowdown a likely ‘significant shock’ for the economyWed Jul 31 2019 - 05:27
Ardagh to save $170m a year from bond and assets dealsGlass and metal containers giant raised $1.8bn through sale of bonds on marketTue Jul 30 2019 - 21:19
Iseq suffers biggest fall since December on fears for no-deal BrexitMarkets shiver as US president Trump fires another shot across Chinese bows as trade talks resumeTue Jul 30 2019 - 18:50
Bank of Ireland’s continues to struggle to hit its financial targetsBank warns ‘external environment changed since we set our strategic plan a year ago’Tue Jul 30 2019 - 05:04
Ardagh to refinance its most expensive bondGlass and metal containers giant is planning to redeem bonds carrying 7.25% interest rateMon Jul 29 2019 - 18:54
Bank of Ireland signals more cost cutting amid Brexit and low ECB ratesBank reports underlying profit of €376 million for first half of year – a fall of 25%Mon Jul 29 2019 - 13:14
PTSB directors buy first shares since financial crisisShares in the bank have fallen by 75% since sale of a 25% stake on stock market in 2015Mon Jul 29 2019 - 12:19
AIB to refund €61m to personal and business borrowersGroup’s pretax profit down to €436 million, 43 per cent down on same period last yearFri Jul 26 2019 - 21:13
