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
AIB chief says bonus ban bigger issue than €500,000 pay capColin Hunt says issue affects far more people and bank’s competitors don’t face problemFri Jul 26 2019 - 19:26
Lower ECB rates leave Irish taxpayers stuck with our banksEuro-zone economy remains in malaise as Draghi enters twilight of his tenureFri Jul 26 2019 - 16:38
Masding seeks time to ‘max out’ PTSB before tie-up talkPretax profit fell by 50 per cent to €28m in the first six months of the yearFri Jul 26 2019 - 05:15
Final bids for Green Reit received by a deadlineThree bidders interested in portfolio that includes Dublin offices and warehousing groupFri Jul 26 2019 - 05:04
Coulson lines up former KPMG Ireland head as possible Ardagh successor‘I plan to stay with the business but . . . no one goes on forever,’ says chief executiveThu Jul 25 2019 - 17:19
PTSB first half profit falls 50% amid loan sales, tracker fineNew mortgage lending outperformed market growth, rising 18% in the first half of the yearThu Jul 25 2019 - 11:59
PTSB still has a heavy load to shiftAnalysis: Up to €550 million in problem loans still to be dealt withThu Jul 25 2019 - 11:42
INBS failed to check developers’ figures in profit-share deals, inquiry hearsSociety had €6bn in boom-time profit-share loans in 2008Wed Jul 24 2019 - 17:10
David Drumm expelled from Chartered Accountants IrelandFormer Anglo chief found to have ‘brought discredit’ on professionWed Jul 24 2019 - 12:23
Incoming Central Bank governor to address New Zealand ‘hacking’ controversyGabriel Makhlouf to respond on his handling of security breach when he takes officeWed Jul 24 2019 - 03:24
INBS handed out 100%-plus loans before the crash, inquiry hearsReport says profit-share deal with developers put property lender’s loan book at riskTue Jul 23 2019 - 16:55
German bank sees ‘generation rent’ fuelling Ires, Glenveagh sharesIreland has ‘a number of years of growth ahead of it’, Berenberg analysts tell clientsMon Jul 22 2019 - 11:45
Ireland is second biggest problem loan sales market in EuropeLenders in Ireland sold €6.2bn of loans, second only to Italy’s €6.5bnMon Jul 22 2019 - 06:39
Nama seeks partner to develop homes at Irish Glass Bottle siteZone has potential to deliver 3,500 homes, according to sourcesMon Jul 22 2019 - 06:00
