This is not an exit: 20 years on, why there are no lessons to be learned from Saipan
May 21, 2022 5:10 amOn a June night in 2001, Peter Reid, then the Sunderland manager, found himself in Lillie’s Bordello in Dublin along... View Article
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Davy bond sale a “great deal” for Kearney, court hears
May 20, 2022 4:32 pmThe €5.3 million sale of an Anglo bond to a consortium of Davy staff members in 2014 was a “great... View Article
Unravelling Siteserv: Part 2 – From a bootcamp in St Moritz to a management incentive plan
May 20, 2022 12:40 pmAs all the bidders for Siteserv were preparing to submit their round two offers on Monday, January 30, 2012, something... View Article
Unravelling Siteserv: Part 1 – The rise, fall and sale of a boomtime business
May 20, 2022 5:30 amThis is a story about money. It is a story about how money is made and how money is retained.... View Article
Behind the scenes at Davy Hickey’s multi-million-euro fraught asset disposal
May 20, 2022 5:12 amLast November, shareholders in the Davy Hickey property joint venture behind the development of Dublin’s Citywest campus buried the hatchet... View Article
“We wanted somewhere that could offer a strong, yet affordable quality of life for our employees”
May 20, 2022 3:01 amDr Nora Khaldi founded Nuritas in Dublin in 2014, and now, almost a decade on, she is packing her bags.... View Article
What Metropolitan Films tells us about the Irish film and TV industry – in six graphs
May 19, 2022 11:49 amFrom its base in Ardmore Studios in Co Wicklow, Metropolitan Films has made a significant business teaming up with international... View Article
What the data from three Cerberus Irish SPVs tells us about the performance of the US vulture fund (and Irish property)
May 19, 2022 5:33 amWe now have 2021 financial data for three of the dozens of special-purpose vehicles (SPVs) established in Ireland by US... View Article
Spousal transfers, share deals, and leveraged bonds: The €34.6m scheme that used the tax code to thwart the tax code
May 19, 2022 4:36 amLast week, in a wide-ranging interview with The Currency, the chairman of the Revenue Commissioners Niall Cody spoke about the... View Article
Investors have pumped €28bn into Irefs. New data reveal how the funds operate – and how much tax they pay
May 18, 2022 5:28 amIf the crisis and immediate post-crisis budgets of Michael Noonan were designed to entice multinational investment in Irish industry and... View Article
