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Camile Thai to create 300 jobs and raise €10m for tech updates

Restaurant delivery chain run by entrepreneur Brody Sweeney plans automated kitchen operations and drone delivery

Thu Feb 18 2021 - 07:01

McGann works hard to steady the ship at Paddy Power Betfair

Cantillon: Paddy Power Betfair deals with leak chief executive Corcoran is stepping down

Thu Aug 10 2017 - 06:20

Paddy Power Betfair chief executive gets £798,000 bonus

Former Paddy Power chief executive paid a total of €2.15m in salary, benefits and shares

Thu Mar 30 2017 - 13:16

European and US equities weaken after strong month

Kingspan rallies after announcement of rival Grafton restructuring its UK operations

Thu Sept 01 2016 - 01:00

Andy McCue joins Hostelworld directors in buying stock

Hostelworld shares slumped by 33% on Thursday after warning on trading

Wed Jun 01 2016 - 08:04

Paddy Power Betfair shareholder group opposes former CEO pay

Activist consultants claim Andy McCue’s €3.7m salary in 2015 was ‘excessive’

Wed May 11 2016 - 01:00

Business week: Brexit, boom-era risks, pay, Intel . . .

Week also dominated by jobs announcements, high pay and competitiveness worries

Sat Apr 23 2016 - 07:00

Paddy Power paid former chief executive over €3.7m

Former chief executive received payment in salary, benefits and shares last year

Tue Apr 19 2016 - 01:00

US interest rate fears spark market woes

Bank of Ireland shares decline softened by State valuation upgraded of AIB stake

Thu Mar 24 2016 - 20:48

Paddy Power Betfair’s Andy McCue to leave company

Mr McCue was formerly chief executive of Paddy Power before recent merger

Wed Mar 23 2016 - 07:19

Paddy Power Betfair holds off on first-year predictions

Gambling giant to wait until well into sporting year to guide on trading prospects

Wed Mar 09 2016 - 01:00

Paddy Power to pay dividends of €141m after Betfair merger

Paddy Power will own 52% of merged group, worth €11bn at yesterday’s prices

Wed Jan 27 2016 - 07:41

Paddy Power merger with Betfair clears final hurdle

Regulator gives the green light to deal that will create gambling giant

Sat Jan 16 2016 - 01:00

Paddy Power and Betfair take a punt on globalised gambling

Divergent business models will help giant merger get past the regulators

Tue Dec 22 2015 - 01:00

€10bn merger of gambling groups could close by March

Chief executive hopeful that Paddy Power and Betfair merger will pass remaining regulatory hurdles in time for deal to close by end of first quarter of 2016

Mon Dec 21 2015 - 20:42

Paddy Power and Betfair shareholders back €8 billion merger

Deal will create one of the world’s biggest gambling groups

Mon Dec 21 2015 - 12:16

Paddy Power’s €8bn Betfair deal clears key competition hurdle

Shares rise as UK’s Competition and Markets Authority approves anticipated merger

Fri Dec 18 2015 - 05:02

Betfair shareholders urged to back merger with Paddy Power

Pair plan to create one of the world’s biggest gambling groups with revenues of €1.5bn to €2bn a year

Wed Dec 16 2015 - 01:00

Paddy Power to release details of proposed €8 billion merger

Bookmaker expects to publish shareholder documentation believed to include a prospectus and other information it has to send to investors

Tue Nov 17 2015 - 07:35

Paddy Power and Betfair merger company to be Dublin based

Firm to be known as Paddy Power Betfair plc expected to maintain a significant presence in Ireland

Wed Sept 09 2015 - 08:22

Paddy Power shareholders to receive €80m special dividend

Bookmaker agrees terms of Betfair merger giving Paddy Power shareholders a 52% stake in new Dublin headquartered company

Tue Sept 08 2015 - 07:35

Paddy Power’s proposed merger will face competition hurdle from regulators

Proposed merger with rival Betfair means Paddy Power is on the cusp of becoming one of the biggest players in global gambling

Thu Aug 27 2015 - 01:00

Paddy Power shares surge following news of proposed Betfair merger

Planned merger would create one of world’s biggest betting companies

Thu Aug 27 2015 - 01:00

Paddy Power and Betfair in talks over possible merger

News comes as Paddy Power reports 33% jump in operating profit

Wed Aug 26 2015 - 13:33

Ladbrokes' landlords seek better deal from bookmaker

Firm is seeking to surrender about one-third of its leases in Republic

Mon May 18 2015 - 00:00

Paddy Power chief plays down prospect of more payouts after next month’s €442m dividend

Listed bookie said revenue growth helped offset margin pressures at start of year

Thu May 14 2015 - 07:31

Paddy Power, unsure of its identity, enters phase of corporate puberty

Bookmaker announces record profits but still can’t make up its mind to get serious

Fri Mar 06 2015 - 01:20

Paddy Power’s new chief flags change of direction

Andy McCue favours focus on ‘organic growth’ rather than acquisition

Wed Mar 04 2015 - 01:04

Paddy Power plans to return €392 million to shareholders

Bookmaker makes €167m profit before tax

Tue Mar 03 2015 - 14:06

Management changes at Paddy Power

Incoming chief executive Andy McCue announces creation of a new product development function

Tue Dec 09 2014 - 09:39

Paddy Power appoints Andy McCue as new chief executive

Mr McCue is to succeed current chief executive Patrick Kennedy at the beginning of 2015

Thu Sept 04 2014 - 07:46