The best investment funds of 2014 – and the financial turkeysIt was another good year for investors, with markets in bullish modeTue Dec 23 2014 - 02:00
Average charity fundraising head salary is €60,000, report findsWages for such roles have stayed steady since 2012 despite difficulties in sectorWed Dec 17 2014 - 14:36
Blackstone acquires Microsoft buildingConsortium of investors sell on the property for around €100mWed Dec 17 2014 - 12:58
Eddie Rocket’s launches faster fast food brandRocket’s will serve ‘bubble dogs’ and mini hamburgers as part of chain’s plan to grow to 100 outletsWed Dec 17 2014 - 11:31
Expert warns mortgage rules could wipe out market growthEconomist says requirement for a deposit of 20 per cent will kill growth in lendingWed Dec 17 2014 - 01:00
French pharma group shifts IP to IrelandFlamel Technologies will keep R&D function in France but will headquarter clinical and supply chain functions in IrelandTue Dec 16 2014 - 14:56
RBS to sell €1.4bn portfolio of Irish property loansMove is in line with bank’s plan to strengthen its capital positionTue Dec 16 2014 - 09:38
Getting a return on savings is tricky with low interest ratesIrish savers predilection for risk free deposits may be unwiseTue Dec 16 2014 - 01:50
Mark Little steps down as Storyful chief executiveFormer RTE broadcaster to get his ‘dream job’ as director of innovationMon Dec 15 2014 - 14:53
Central Bank cautions banks writing back problem loansRegulator urges caution on banks when releasing loss provisions based on rising house pricesMon Dec 15 2014 - 13:55
CRH offloads clay brickwork business for €521mnBain to acquire the assets as new CRH CEO demonstrates ‘impressive’ strategyMon Dec 15 2014 - 10:40
Government wants Central Bank to soften lending curbsSubmission from Department of Finance says rules may make it “impossible” to get a mortgageTue Dec 09 2014 - 18:39
Management changes at Paddy PowerIncoming chief executive Andy McCue announces creation of a new product development functionTue Dec 09 2014 - 09:39
How short-term money fix can lead to long-term debtA quick loan to get through Christmas could become an ever-increasing burdenTue Dec 09 2014 - 02:00
Credit-starved electronics firm found ready cashflow overseasSmall Business Future ProofPower-Plex’s Paul TattersallTue Dec 09 2014 - 01:00
Ireland has fastest growing property market in the worldAs Central Bank prepares to impose lending limits, the Irish property market is back on top of global growth tablesMon Dec 08 2014 - 15:18
Car sales up by 12% in NovemberRenault overtakes Volkswagen to become most popular new carMon Dec 08 2014 - 13:38
Opposition to new mortgage rules rises ahead of deadlineSubmissions on proposed changes which will require a 20% deposit close at midnightMon Dec 08 2014 - 11:59
Worldview calls for resignation of Petroceltic CEOInvestment manager says exploration group breached agreement as it calls for Brian O’Cathain to resignMon Dec 08 2014 - 11:13
Consumers warned about moneylendingCentral Bank warns loans can take consumers into ‘rolling cycle of high-cost borrowing’Thu Dec 04 2014 - 11:34
Profits at NTR blown back into the blackRenewable energy investment group sees pre-tax profits rise to €4.9mThu Dec 04 2014 - 10:42
Bank of Ireland to increase in-branch banking chargesCost of over-the-counter transactions to rise as business customers reliant on cheques to bear the brunt of new price hikeThu Dec 04 2014 - 10:10
Ryanair shares soar to record high as it raises profit forecastAirline reports stronger-than-expected traffic in NovemberThu Dec 04 2014 - 09:53
Bank of Ireland makes tentative lending push in UKBank has returned to broker mortgage channel on a pilot basis with a view to a 2015 roll-outTue Dec 02 2014 - 13:04
Fuel for thought: Ireland is 14th dearest country for petrolIreland may be cheaper than the UK but what about Venezuela where cheap oil is a 'birthright'Tue Dec 02 2014 - 09:22
Government’s gamble to ignore Troika is paying offEconomist Jim Power says decision to rein in austerity in Budget 2015 is paying offTue Dec 02 2014 - 08:35
Investing in Irish film a potential Christmas money-spinnerSection 481, a film finance scheme which offers reliable tax relief, expires at the end of this monthTue Dec 02 2014 - 01:50
Incoming NTMA chief executive to get 15% pay boostConor O’Kelly to get salary of €480,000 and be eligible for bonusWed Nov 26 2014 - 01:00
Conor O’Kelly appointed NTMA chief executiveFormer NCB Stockbrokers CEO will take over from John Corrigan upon his retirement in JanuaryTue Nov 25 2014 - 14:37
Markets still assign risk to Irish bonds despite record low yieldsSpreads of credit default swaps (CDS) remain elevated as bond yields plungeTue Nov 25 2014 - 14:29
Liam Nagle to take the helm at NorbrookFormer Sisk CEO will assume the role in February, almost 12 months after death of founder Lord BallyedmondTue Nov 25 2014 - 12:06
Fiscal advisory council casts doubt on credibility of growth figuresIdiosyncratic impact of ‘contract manufacturing’ flattered growthTue Nov 25 2014 - 08:46
Storyful to create 30 jobs in new R&D centreInvestment will help the social media news agency exploit new opportunitiesTue Nov 25 2014 - 08:10
Fiscal chief warns against impact of giveaway politics on economyProf John McHale says: ‘Politics may again be leading us to the kind of mistakes we’ve made in the past’Tue Nov 25 2014 - 07:22
How to cope with an official audit by the RevenueWhat does an official audit entail and what is the best way to handle it?Tue Nov 25 2014 - 01:55
Gary McGann to join board of Paddy PowerSmurfit Kappa chief executive will also sit on audit committeeMon Nov 24 2014 - 16:12
Origin revenues up 3.5% in “seasonally quiet” Q1Revenues hit on an underlying basis by lower global fertiliser and feed pricesMon Nov 24 2014 - 07:33
More consumers making switch to mobile bankingOne in three online banking payments made on smartphones and tabletsMon Nov 24 2014 - 06:00
Data points to ‘broad recovery’ for Irish economyEconomy is on the turn as 2014 marks the comeback of the Irish consumerTue Nov 18 2014 - 15:49
Ires Reit gears up for property market growthProperty investment company will consider further debt, joint ventures and equity funding to finance further growthTue Nov 18 2014 - 14:43
Wanted: female businesswomen for entrepeneurship programmeSixty recruits wanted for next phase of Going for Growth ,which assists women in fully exploiting their entrepreneurial talentTue Nov 18 2014 - 11:43
Value of Hibernia Reit property portfolio jumps 10% in four monthsProperty company reports net income of €319m in the six months to end of SeptemberTue Nov 18 2014 - 10:00
Green Reit produces yield of 6.8%Property investment company has seen the value of its portfolio rise as it plans to raise its borrowings to fund further projectsTue Nov 18 2014 - 08:03
Paddy Power raises full year earnings forecastBookmaker reports 38% jump in revenues thanks to online revenue growth backed by strong penetration in mobileTue Nov 18 2014 - 07:31
It’s time to pay your property tax: the good news is it could be less than last yearResidents of 14 local authorities will see their charges fall by up to 15% in 2015Tue Nov 18 2014 - 01:45
Tyco moves global headquarters to CorkMultinational fire and security company opts for Cork over Switzerland as it aims to bring total employment in Ireland up to 700Mon Nov 17 2014 - 14:46
Richard Moat formally appointed CEO at EircomActing CEO has been formally appointed to the role left vacvant by Herb Hribar’s departureMon Nov 17 2014 - 14:09
Impact of mortgage cap will be ‘serious and pervasive’Broker group PIBA fears that the Central Bank’s regulations are ‘a fait accompli’Mon Nov 17 2014 - 13:29
NTMA set to auction €500m on ThursdayGovernment agency continues to push out maturity of debtMon Nov 17 2014 - 12:02
US legal services company to create 25 jobsNightOwl Discovery is to establish its European centre of excellence for “ediscovery” in DublinMon Nov 17 2014 - 11:27
