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Agencies prepare to pitch

By Bernice HarrisonThu Jan 30 2014 - 01:03

Return of bankers’ bonuses ruled out until after State sells its stake in sector

Return of bankers’ bonuses ruled out until after State sells its stake in sector

Minister says “no point” in AIB raising issue with him, as he rules out return to bonuses

By Barry O'HalloranThu Jan 30 2014 - 01:00

Turkish rate hike unnerves European markets

Turkish rate hike unnerves European markets

Equity markets concerned over support for emerging market currencies

By Charlie TaylorThu Jan 30 2014 - 01:00

Gardaí recover ATM ripped from wall of Co Sligo bank

Gardaí recover ATM ripped from wall of Co Sligo bank

Thieves use a digger to smash hole in wall of bank in town of Tubbercurry at 5am

Wed Jan 29 2014 - 10:47

AIB seeks return of bonuses and end of executive pay cap

AIB seeks return of bonuses and end of executive pay cap

TD says AIB should be ‘sent packing’ by Government which has 99.8% holding

By Ciarán HancockWed Jan 29 2014 - 01:00

Lagarde praises State’s changes to bankruptcy laws

Lagarde praises State’s changes to bankruptcy laws

IMF managing director says legislation ‘a good example of what can be done’

By Suzanne LynchWed Jan 29 2014 - 01:00

Legal challenge to levy would be an own goal for banks

Legal challenge to levy would be an own goal for banks

Irish Banking Federation’s decision to seek legal advice on levy was a matter of good housekeeping

By Ciarán HancockWed Jan 29 2014 - 01:00

European stocks rebound following slump

European stocks rebound following slump

CRH leads strong performance in Dublin as Iseq closes out session up almost 2%

By Barry O'HalloranWed Jan 29 2014 - 01:00

€450m bank levy 'may breach EU rules on aid'

€450m bank levy 'may breach EU rules on aid'

Lawyers for Irish Banking Federation note levy not applied to An Post

By Ciarán HancockTue Jan 28 2014 - 10:49

Time for answers as Ulster Bank on stage

Time for answers as Ulster Bank on stage

Bank chiefs are due to appear at Northern Ireland Affairs Committee

By Francess McDonnellTue Jan 28 2014 - 01:00

One51 “exceeds expectations” in 2013

One51 “exceeds expectations” in 2013

Investment group said its debt is at lowest level in six years

By Fiona ReddanMon Jan 27 2014 - 14:20

Shares in BOI fall as broker cuts rating

Shares in BOI fall as broker cuts rating

Stock gives up as much as 4.2 per cent for largest drop in six weeks

Mon Jan 27 2014 - 09:57

‘I became committed to the socialist transformation of society very young’

‘I became committed to the socialist transformation of society very young’

Jack O’Connor has devoted his life to the union cause and says he has no regrets about the sacrifices that has involved

By Ciarán HancockFri Jan 24 2014 - 06:30

Waterford developer files for bankruptcy in New York

Waterford developer files for bankruptcy in New York

Darryl Kavanagh, who owned Harvey’s Bar in Waterford, has debts of $23.4m (€17m)

By Simon CarswellThu Jan 23 2014 - 18:13

High Court appoints liquidator to property company in first ruling of its kind

High Court appoints liquidator to property company in first ruling of its kind

Ruling designed to protect bank’s security

By Barry O'HalloranThu Jan 23 2014 - 01:00

Lonestar engages with O’Reilly in debt talks

Lonestar engages with O’Reilly in debt talks

Dallas-based private equity firm bought IBRC loan portfolio with face value of €1bn

By Tom LyonsThu Jan 23 2014 - 01:00

Culture of fear right across banking industry, says union

Culture of fear right across banking industry, says union

IBOA says pressure to meet targets creates bad experience for employees and customers

By Francess McDonnellWed Jan 22 2014 - 21:07

Markets little changed in early trading

Markets little changed in early trading

Pound rose, jumping to the strongest level in a year against the euro

By Ciarán HancockWed Jan 22 2014 - 20:40

BoI assures customers double-charging problem now rectified

BoI assures customers double-charging problem now rectified

Error caused Visa debit card holders to be debited twice for transactions

By Eoin Burke-KennedyWed Jan 22 2014 - 11:48

Westin Hotel could fetch over €50 million

Westin Hotel could fetch over €50 million

Receiver to put hotel formerly owned by Treasury on market

By Jack FaganWed Jan 22 2014 - 01:09

Steady day on markets with little stock-specific news

Steady day on markets with little stock-specific news

CRH closes unchanged in Dublin as Bank of Ireland treads water

By Colm KeenaWed Jan 22 2014 - 01:00

Roux needs a thick skin to survive but it will be worth it

Roux needs a thick skin to survive but it will be worth it

Financial regulator has plenty on his plate in a year that could be an important inflection point for Irish banking

By Ciarán HancockWed Jan 22 2014 - 01:00

BoI reports duplication of some debit transactions

BoI reports duplication of some debit transactions

Bank did not specify what caused glitch but says error would be corrected

By Eoin Burke-KennedyTue Jan 21 2014 - 12:33

Fitch upgrades Bank of Ireland after preference share deal

Fitch upgrades Bank of Ireland after preference share deal

BoI viability rating is now two notches above that of AIB

By Mark PaulThu Jan 16 2014 - 22:02

Diageo was biggest out-of-home advertiser in 2013

Diageo was biggest out-of-home advertiser in 2013

The telecoms sector is the most active overall as competitors respond to rival campaigns

By Laura SlatteryThu Jan 16 2014 - 17:22

Analysts predict Moody’s will leave Ireland’s rating at junk

Analysts predict Moody’s will leave Ireland’s rating at junk

Nine out of ten expect agency to put upgrade of ranking on hold for now

Thu Jan 16 2014 - 15:31

Little consensus on retrospective Irish bank aid - Regling

Little consensus on retrospective Irish bank aid - Regling

There has ‘already been special consideration given to Ireland by the ECB’

By Suzanne LynchThu Jan 16 2014 - 01:01

Nama has won 89 out of 90 legal cases since 2009

Nama has won 89 out of 90 legal cases since 2009

Agency successful in 60 cases it initiated

By Ciarán HancockThu Jan 16 2014 - 01:01

French-led consortium set to take over building group Siac

French-led consortium set to take over building group Siac

Move likely to secure the group’s core operations and save 200-plus jobs

By Barry O'HalloranThu Jan 16 2014 - 01:00

Where the Irish Water consultancy fees are going

Where the Irish Water consultancy fees are going

The firms awarded contracts worth €85.97m have a long relationship with Bord Gáis and Dublin City Council

By Mark Paul and Barry O'HalloranWed Jan 15 2014 - 07:03

US investment firm Kennedy Wilson seeks Shelbourne Hotel loans for €111m

US investment firm Kennedy Wilson seeks Shelbourne Hotel loans for €111m

Beverly Hills firm hints at asset flotation

By Tom LyonsTue Jan 14 2014 - 01:00

AIB chief says arrears issue to be resolved within two years

AIB chief says arrears issue to be resolved within two years

AIB and Bank of Ireland expected to return to profit in next two years

By Ciarán HancockTue Jan 14 2014 - 01:00

Kennedy Wilson said to close Shelbourne Hotel deal on January 17th

Kennedy Wilson said to close Shelbourne Hotel deal on January 17th

US investment firm is under contract to pay about €111 million for the “potential purchase” of the loans

Mon Jan 13 2014 - 14:13

Bank documents missing ahead of inquiry, says Sinn Féin

Bank documents missing ahead of inquiry, says Sinn Féin

Material relates to communication between Bank of Ireland governor and a tax adviser

By Mark HilliardSat Jan 11 2014 - 10:23

European stocks rise in first week of year

European stocks rise in first week of year

Bank of Ireland’s good run continues with stock finishing 0.7% ahead at 30 cent

By Ciarán HancockSat Jan 11 2014 - 01:00

One More Thing: Live Nation and Denis Desmond still in perfect harmony

One More Thing: Live Nation and Denis Desmond still in perfect harmony

By Mark PaulFri Jan 10 2014 - 01:10

Value of State holdings in AIB and BoI up by 34%

Value of State holdings in AIB and BoI up by 34%

Valuation placed on AIB rose to €10.1bn from €6.4bn following pension reserve fund review

By Ciarán HancockFri Jan 10 2014 - 01:00

Boucher understands public anger over banking crisis but says he has a job to do

Boucher understands public anger over banking crisis but says he has a job to do

It’s business as usual for the Bank of Ireland chief executive as he reflects on a ‘positive year’ for the bank

By Ciarán HancockFri Jan 10 2014 - 01:00

BoI planning €33 billion in 'new' lending into economy

BoI planning €33 billion in 'new' lending into economy

Boucher says the number of home repossessions likely to be in the 'hundreds' this year

By Ciarán HancockFri Jan 10 2014 - 01:00

BOI capitalises on market sentiment with €750m deal

BOI capitalises on market sentiment with €750m deal

Bank of Ireland brings five-year benchmark bond to market

By Fiona ReddanWed Jan 08 2014 - 14:23

Ireland hoping for rating upgrade as Moody’s reviews status later in month

Ireland hoping for rating upgrade as Moody’s reviews status later in month

Ratings agency is only one to hold State at sub-investment grade despite troika exit

By Ciarán HancockWed Jan 08 2014 - 01:00

NTMA has done well but let’s not get carried away

NTMA has done well but let’s not get carried away

Bond sale marks a turnaround but it is still adding to our interest bill

By Ciarán HancockWed Jan 08 2014 - 01:00

KPMG extends its lease on offices in Dublin city centre

KPMG extends its lease on offices in Dublin city centre

The lease on its offices at Stokes Place on St Stephen’s Green will be extended to 2026

By Jack FaganWed Jan 08 2014 - 01:00

Investors buoyed by Irish bond sale

Investors buoyed by Irish bond sale

German employment data and Republic’s sovereign sale boost values across region

By Mark PaulWed Jan 08 2014 - 01:00

Irish Banking Federation presents protocol for SMEs with debt difficulties

Irish Banking Federation presents protocol for SMEs with debt difficulties

Banks sign up to framework for small businesses with debts of €250,000 to €10m

By Ciarán HancockTue Jan 07 2014 - 01:00

Bank of Ireland changing overdraft conditions

Bank of Ireland changing overdraft conditions

Customers also informed of changes to personal current accounts

By Úna McCaffreyThu Jan 02 2014 - 01:00

Harvey to be Siac chairman once bank rescue deal agreed

Harvey to be Siac chairman once bank rescue deal agreed

Has to secure deal by January 30th, the date Siac’s bankruptcy protection expires

By Tom LyonsTue Dec 31 2013 - 01:00

From horsemeat to Ryanair’s rethink: an eventful year for consumers

From horsemeat to Ryanair’s rethink: an eventful year for consumers

Store closures, property tax, banking charges, Michael O’Leary’s act of contrition, two Ulster Bank system failures, the arrears crisis: consumers had plenty to keep them exercised in 2013

By Conor PopeMon Dec 30 2013 - 01:00

State’s sale of Bank of Ireland shares will bolster exchequer, says Noonan

State’s sale of Bank of Ireland shares will bolster exchequer, says Noonan

Disposal of shares has yielded almost €2bn to be held initially in the National Pensions Reserve Fund

By Ciarán HancockSat Dec 28 2013 - 01:00

Moran Hotel Group writes down €406m on value of property and in goodwill

Moran Hotel Group writes down €406m on value of property and in goodwill

Company left with an after-tax loss of €353.7m for the year to the end of January 2012

By Ciarán HancockFri Dec 27 2013 - 01:00

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