Davy’s bond scandal defence: “We struggle to understand the fraud that is alleged”
February 16, 2022 7:11 pmProperty developer Patrick Kearney would have been “much worse off” if he had not sold an Anglo bond to a... View Article
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XS Direct announced in January it was winding down its business. Now Beach Point Capital has installed a receiver
February 16, 2022 5:07 pmAt a virtual town hall meeting in early January, staff at XS Direct were briefed that the motor insurance agent... View Article
Moscow and the IFSC: How Russia’s largest private bank built up a $4.3bn bond pile in Dublin
February 16, 2022 5:41 amIn late 2001, the Russian financial services group Alfa Bank sponsored the first performance of Michael Flatley’s show Lord of... View Article
Food for thought: Tara McCarthy on Covid, Brexit and what inflation means for the Irish food industry
February 16, 2022 5:02 amThe figures speak for themselves. In 2021, despite the twin headwinds of Brexit and the pandemic, a record €13.5 billion... View Article
“How many companies in Ireland are GDPR compliant? Practically zero”
February 15, 2022 5:44 amIn 2019, Michael Storan and his co-founder Ryan McErlane embarked on a guerrilla marketing strategy for their new venture. They... View Article
Having built a €160m property pipeline in leafy south Dublin, two former business partners have now gone to war
February 15, 2022 5:23 amDelivering boutique housing developments in south Dublin’s leafier suburbs has been a hallmark of property developer Seabren. “Gold taps, lifts... View Article
ESB is committed to offshore wind, hydrogen and a better grid. How will it pay for it – and bring the private sector along?
February 14, 2022 6:42 pmPaddy Hayes took his position as chief executive of ESB last August and immediately sat down with his management team... View Article
Fraud claim raised by liquidator of Roscommon “super car” dealer
February 14, 2022 3:10 pmThe former directors of a collapsed luxury car dealership in rural Co Roscommon allegedly used as a “front” for tax... View Article
“Let’s just get on with it” – behind the depressing lack of rationale for Ireland’s slow solar energy uptake
February 14, 2022 5:48 amThis past Christmas was the second year running that no member of the public was admitted to Newgrange. Only a... View Article
Dark stores and high hopes: Shuppa is betting on Irish shoppers’ appetite for groceries in 15 minutes
February 14, 2022 5:19 amIn a small warehouse on Dublin’s Lombard Street East, a buzzing noise rings out from a laptop that alerts the... View Article
