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Unravelling Siteserv: Part 1 – The rise, fall and sale of a boomtime business

May 20, 2022 5:30 am Published by Tom Lyons

This 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 am Published by Thomas Hubert

Last 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 am Published by Devin Seán Martin

Dr 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 am Published by Ian Kehoe

From 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 am Published by Thomas Hubert

We 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 am Published by I. Kehoe and E. O'Shea

Last 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 am Published by I. Kehoe and S. Keyes

If the crisis and immediate post-crisis budgets of Michael Noonan were designed to entice multinational investment in Irish industry and... View Article