Davos diary: ‘Global elite’ battles with record snowfallTrump not due until Friday, yet imminent presence already feltWed Jan 24 2018 - 05:46
Davos: Trudeau emphasises women’s rights and corporate responsibility‘We’re in a new age of doing business. You need to give back. You need to be part of the solution’Tue Jan 23 2018 - 18:05
Davos: Warnings on the next financial crisisCitigroup CEO warns ambivalence is ‘concerning’ as markets ignore risksTue Jan 23 2018 - 17:53
Davos: Business chiefs clash over Trump tax ‘sugar high’Claims US tax overhaul will lure overseas firms countered by warnings of higher deficitsTue Jan 23 2018 - 09:15
Ireland rises to eighth most inclusive world economyWorld Economic Forum gauge goes beyond economic growth data to use other criteriaMon Jan 22 2018 - 19:05
Economic optimism of business chiefs surges globally to record highOptimism level of US chief executives more than doubles on back of Trump agendaMon Jan 22 2018 - 18:04
Ireland is world’s eighth-most ‘inclusive’ advanced economyWorld Economic Forum measurement looks beyond economic growth dataMon Jan 22 2018 - 17:24
There are now eight Irish billionaires, Oxfam report showsSurge in number of billionaires fuelling ‘inequality crisis’, charity saysMon Jan 22 2018 - 06:00
How US funds are using IPOs to boost Irish property returnsIreland has catching up to do building up warehousing infrastructureSat Jan 20 2018 - 07:15
Finance union travels to Australia to find Broderick successorDermot Ryan (44) will be taking up the position ‘in the coming weeks’Fri Jan 19 2018 - 17:05
‘When I came in, Ireland was one of the worst businesses we had’Aviva chief executive Mark Wilson says several challenges remain after five years in jobFri Jan 19 2018 - 05:32
Aviva CEO seeks opportunities for M&A activityMark Wilson says insurance giant’s large war chest can fuel purchase of ‘tactical bolt-ons’Fri Jan 19 2018 - 05:32
Environment tops Davos leaders’ fears as Trump faces ‘global elite’Cyber security risks, military conflicts also concernsWed Jan 17 2018 - 10:03
US hedge fund planning €250m Irish property IPOCore Industrial to include property in Dublin locations Rathcoole, Clondalkin and FinglasWed Jan 17 2018 - 04:15
Government ends public interest directorships in banksState to remain involved in the nomination of bank directors through reformed processTue Jan 16 2018 - 20:16
Ireland faces long haul regaining triple-A Moody’s ratingRatings agency warns Ireland’s debt must fall lower for any return to top scoreTue Jan 16 2018 - 15:17
Ardagh to close US beer bottle plant amid weak demandCompany was acquired as part of $1.7bn deal in 2014Mon Jan 15 2018 - 19:10
Irish Life faces industrial action over pensions moveFirm is moving ahead with plans to close defined benefit schemes to future accrualsMon Jan 15 2018 - 11:06
Q&A: What do the new consumer payments rules mean for you?Hiding behind acronyms are measures designed to reduce costs and broaden choice for customersSun Jan 14 2018 - 12:20
Junk-bond titan Coulson braves market jitters to tee up paydayArdagh Group chairman positioned to gain almost $124 million from esoteric dealSat Jan 13 2018 - 07:46
Mainstream promises share trading by year-end after Scottish dealEddie O’Connor’s green energy group to sell major wind farm project off coast of ScotlandFri Jan 12 2018 - 09:43
Friday Interview: Mainstream CEO Andy KinsellaMainstream chief dangles investor payback as green energy reaches tipping pointFri Jan 12 2018 - 05:50
Tech firms eye bank business under new payments rulesEU payments services directive set to open door to fintech online applicationsFri Jan 12 2018 - 05:00
Ardagh to pay 8.75% rate on debt to fund shareholder windfallOffering understood to have been many times oversubscribedThu Jan 11 2018 - 19:11
Central Bank hires Amundi to manage €240m equities portfolioDecision is first time it has outsourced investment management functionThu Jan 11 2018 - 16:29
Eir bondholders waive right to early repayment of €700mGroup is going through its seventh change of ownership in less than 20 yearsThu Jan 11 2018 - 14:29
Ardagh’s Paul Coulson eyes €100m windfall from debt dealPackaging giant’s parent taking advantage of favourable market conditionsWed Jan 10 2018 - 13:29
Central Bank seeks to criminalise reckless financial decisionsRegulator wants heads of financial firms to be liable for company failuresTue Jan 09 2018 - 13:21
Irish economy ‘in best shape since 2001’ despite Brexit, US tax fearsIrish debt burden, relative to government income, remains among highest in euro area, says NTMATue Jan 09 2018 - 11:44
Investment advisers plot to save commissions cash cowMiFID II has implications for brokers who describe themselves as ‘independent’Sat Jan 06 2018 - 06:30
Ryanair holds ‘constructive’ talks with German pilots unionMaintaining positive momentum on talks would avert further VC strike actionSat Jan 06 2018 - 05:45
Two Chinese suitors walk away from San Leon EnergyUK hedge fund Toscafond increases stake in Dublin-based oil and gas explorerFri Jan 05 2018 - 19:32
Broadlake sells its stake in Irish skincare company Vita LiberataDeal with US pharmaceutical company Crown likely to be worth nearly €25mFri Jan 05 2018 - 08:04
Firm behind riskiest Anglo Irish debt gives up recovery fightLambay Capital Securities went into liquidation last monthFri Jan 05 2018 - 06:34
Spotify, Airbnb and Dropbox among 2018’s expected IPOsCloser to home, IPL Plastics and Digicel could also make the move this yearFri Jan 05 2018 - 06:15
Most-wanted and least-loved stocks as investors eye 2018Agenda: Applegreen and CRH top of the list, but C&C and PTSB are out of favourFri Jan 05 2018 - 05:45
Iseq hits eight-month high as global markets cheer growth indicatorsDow Jones Industrial Average breaks through 25,000-point level for first timeThu Jan 04 2018 - 19:46
Trump tax cut may net CRH additional €140m on US dealCRH completes €2.2 billion sale within two weeks of US tax reforms being enactedThu Jan 04 2018 - 10:29
Central Bank misses IT target amid sweeping new EU market rules‘Issue’ at Central Bank could not be rectified before MiFID II went live on January 3rdThu Jan 04 2018 - 07:10
NTMA sells €4bn in bonds to beat the European rushIreland is first European sovereign to tap bond markets in 2018, drawing €14bn in ordersWed Jan 03 2018 - 18:27
Savvi credit union breaches long-term lending rulesLender says it expects to be back below limit by April or May of this yearWed Jan 03 2018 - 07:00
Cairn Homes leads Iseq 20 on house price hopesVolumes were muted following the end of the holiday season, while the EU’s MiFID II changes also kept trading cautiousTue Jan 02 2018 - 18:04
Ireland to lead EU states back into bond markets in 2018NTMA to hire banks and securities firms to sell up to €4 billion of bonds on its behalfTue Jan 02 2018 - 15:25
Central Bank gets budget boost despite criticism over tracker scandalRegulator approved for €294m but chastised for not being tough on mortgage lendersTue Jan 02 2018 - 12:44
Bumper year for changes at top of corporate IrelandBiggest changeover in recent years at helm of Irish-based publicly-listed companiesFri Dec 29 2017 - 09:00
Goodbye to AIB and hello again to a ghost of Christmas pastGovernment sold 29 per cent of AIB for €3.4bn; Michael Fingleton came out swingingFri Dec 29 2017 - 06:52
Energy supplier Vayu warns of volatile gas prices in 2018Analysts say euro strength against sterling beneficial for Irish energy customersThu Dec 28 2017 - 15:30
Kingspan, Dalata lead Iseq 20 gainers in 2017Drinks maker C&C and Aryzta dragged over the course of the last 12 monthsThu Dec 28 2017 - 11:23
Providence shares soar on Barryroe stake sale talksOil and gas explorer enters exclusive talks to sell stake to unnamed partnerThu Dec 28 2017 - 09:58
Disappointing number of financials plan to come to Dublin post-BrexitTransfers from London mainly going to Frankfurt, Luxembourg, Brussels and ParisThu Dec 28 2017 - 08:18