UK construction materials group Breedon to buy Lagan for €527mDeal will give Breedon footprint in Irish marketTue Apr 17 2018 - 20:11
Payday for Kevin Lagan as he sells business for over €525mBelfast born Lagan built up family business but will hold on to housebuilding armTue Apr 17 2018 - 17:45
RaboDirect customers urged to close accounts before May deadlineCustomers who don’t meet the deadline will find it more difficult to extract their fundsTue Apr 17 2018 - 17:39
Flexigroup flexes its muscles in DublinAustralian consumer payments group set to add 35 jobs at Irish officeTue Apr 17 2018 - 16:06
iPhone exports accounted for quarter of Irish economic growth in 2017 - IMFFigures are based on Apple holding IP in Ireland, but IMF says iPhone sales don’t fully contribute to Irish economyTue Apr 17 2018 - 15:49
Mortgage lending not for smaller credit unions, says registrarPatrick Casey sets out plans to review overall lending framework of credit union sectorTue Apr 17 2018 - 12:53
DunPort raises €283m to lend to Irish SMEsNumber of domestic institutional investors have invested in Elm Corporate CreditTue Apr 17 2018 - 12:24
Avantcard to acquire Tesco’s Irish credit card portfolioUK grocer makes final exit from Irish financial services marketMon Apr 16 2018 - 09:37
Cairn Home founders receive €61.4m in share awardsHousebuilder targeting 800 sales this year, having closed 48 in Greystones at weekendMon Apr 16 2018 - 09:06
Revenue abolishes credit card charges on paymentsTaxpayers will avoid 1.1% surcharge when paying their bills with a credit cardTue Apr 10 2018 - 13:39
Construction of 526 new homes in Saggart gets the go-aheadAn Bord Pleanála approves plans from Nama/Harcourt Developments joint ventureTue Apr 10 2018 - 12:18
Ires Reit looks set to acquire 128 apartments at Hampton WoodIf deal goes ahead Ireland’s largest private landlord will own almost 2,600 apartmentsTue Apr 10 2018 - 09:08
Why your house might be worth less (or more) than you thinkLow transaction levels, cash buyers, distressed sales and subsidies could be obscuring the true market value of your property and creating artificially high pricesTue Apr 10 2018 - 06:00
Government to examine whole-of-life insurance policiesReview to assess whether change of law should be considered to protect consumersTue Apr 10 2018 - 05:32
Renters living near Dart or Luas stops pay more, survey findsPremium of up to €3,360 a year for being adjacent to rail lines in DublinTue Apr 10 2018 - 05:30
Keyword Studios agrees €75m credit facility as revenue rises 57%Irish video gaming firm listed in London looks to further growth this yearMon Apr 09 2018 - 17:48
Some 263 first-time buyers in Dublin apply for State mortgage schemeThe €200m budget for the scheme could run out before the year endMon Apr 09 2018 - 12:30
From retail to residence in Dún LaoghaireBuying the shop for just €295,000 left the buyer with money to convert itSat Apr 07 2018 - 00:00
Fancy a buy-to-let property with no tax, no tax returns, no hassle?You can avoid tax by becoming a landlord using your superannuation fundTue Apr 03 2018 - 06:30
New Ireland pays out €111m for life insurance claims in 2017Insurer says 15% of serious illness claims rejected, with 51 as average age of claimantWed Mar 28 2018 - 06:45
Some 350,000 people resort to regulated moneylendersSector faces tighter rules from Central BankTue Mar 27 2018 - 21:23
Europe restricts leverage on CFDs to protect retail investorsRestrictions curb leverage so investors can’t lose more than they have investedTue Mar 27 2018 - 09:45
Five financial mistakes to avoid in your 50sKids’ college fees. Mortgages. Pensions. If you’re in your 50s, it’s time to planTue Mar 27 2018 - 06:30
Dublin slips to 31st in global financial centre rankingsCity ranks below Luxembourg and Frankfurt but is recognised as a ‘global leader’ for the first timeMon Mar 26 2018 - 11:30
Are you getting a social welfare increase this week?Department says some 1.8 million people, including those claiming state pension, jobseeker’s benefit or maternity benefit, to gain up to €5/weekMon Mar 26 2018 - 07:31
Smurfit Kappa shares fall as revised US bid rejectedUS suitor ups its bid by 3% but Irish cardboard box-maker says it doesn’t reflect group’s ‘intrinsic value’Mon Mar 26 2018 - 07:17
Mortgage exemptions could dry up as soon as AprilFigures suggest allocations for exemptions from lending rules are running outThu Mar 22 2018 - 06:00
Ten reasons why you can’t get a mortgage in IrelandNumber of factors still preventing people from getting on the property ladderThu Mar 22 2018 - 06:00
When even a chief executive cannot get a mortgage‘Baggage’ from boom made banks wary of offering loan despite thriving businessThu Mar 22 2018 - 06:00
Bankrupt? Huge car loan? Don’t worry, it won’t appear on new credit registerEight years in the making, gaps in the central credit register question its usefulnessWed Mar 21 2018 - 05:55
Glen Dimplex founder Martin Naughton wins peace priceNaughton is the first Irish honouree of the Oslo Business for Peace AwardTue Mar 20 2018 - 19:29
Ryanair buys 75% of airline owned by Niki LaudaStrategy is to build LaudaMotion into a successful Austrian low fares airlineTue Mar 20 2018 - 18:36
Fizz goes out of champagne for the IrishImports have halved since the Celtic Tiger years as we turn to Prosecco and CavaTue Mar 20 2018 - 10:44
How vulture funds got their tentacles deep into Irish livesPrivate-equity funds control our shopping, holidays, mortgages, healthcare and moreTue Mar 20 2018 - 06:30
Dublin is ‘best city to live in’ across Ireland and UKMercer quality of living survey puts Dublin ahead of London, Edinburgh and BelfastTue Mar 20 2018 - 06:00
NDRC to invest up to €650,000 in latest digital start-up intakeStart-ups selected for new accelerator round include ticketing software and fashion-techTue Mar 20 2018 - 05:50
Financial mistakes from the past still haunt a third of usOur errors cost us, study shows, as life insurer calls for personal finance to be taught in schoolTue Mar 20 2018 - 05:45
Irish business says Brexit transition deal gives ‘vital’ time to prepareBorder legal backstop will safeguard all-island economy Ibec says, but KPMG calls for more legal certaintyMon Mar 19 2018 - 16:41
Stellwagens appoint new chief commercial officerAengus Whelan joins Irish aviation financier from ALAFCO Aviation and LeaseMon Mar 19 2018 - 11:15
Outstanding field for chief financial officer of the year‘Irish Times’ Business Person of the Year awards: the CFOsMon Mar 19 2018 - 07:00
New credit register goes live, but not for car finance plansCentral Bank collecting data on overdrafts, personal loans, credit cards and mortgagesFri Mar 16 2018 - 14:23
New €150m fund to support Irish companies growing in ChinaSino Irish fund will focus on high growth technology firms, will also help Chinese firms grow in IrelandFri Mar 16 2018 - 07:24
State pension rise to boost Fair Deal funds by €5mHSE set to take 80% of €5 weekly increase from nursing home residentsWed Mar 14 2018 - 06:00
Norway’s $1tn sovereign fund almost doubles its exposure to IrelandWorld’s biggest sovereign wealth fund acquired $136 million stake in AIB last yearTue Mar 13 2018 - 17:41
Glantus acquires US company Hedgehog AnalyticsDeal positions Maurice Healy backed Glantus to scale up its US business in the coming yearsTue Mar 13 2018 - 12:20
New general manager for Mars IrelandBill Heague will engage in public policy initiatives for the industry in his new roleTue Mar 13 2018 - 11:52
Slark’s remuneration at Grafton Group steady despite full bonus paymentCEO Gavin Slark received total pay of €1.9m for 2017 including maximum bonus of 120% of salaryTue Mar 13 2018 - 09:14
Don’t invest in an ETF until you understand the taxExchange-traded funds may be less attractive than they appear due to onerous tax reporting requirementsTue Mar 13 2018 - 06:30
Aryzta expects to raise more than €450 million from full-year asset salesRevenues at Aryzta fell by 6.3% in the first half of its financial year to €1.79 billionMon Mar 12 2018 - 20:55
Zambrero to serve up 100 jobs in Irish expansionMexican restaurant franchise looking at six new openings in Ireland this yearMon Mar 12 2018 - 18:23