A very public “fall from grace”: Tech philanthropist gets record 16 year ban
July 8, 2021 5:32 pmTech titan Peter Conlon has been banned from acting as a company director for 16 years due to fraudulent trading... View Article
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Irish fintech Leveris was valued at €190m just three years ago. Now, it is calling in the liquidators
July 8, 2021 3:41 pmJust months ago, Conor Fennelly was upbeat about the future for Leveris, the fast-growing fintech that he had launched in... View Article
Going Dutch: How digital bank Bunq plans to disrupt Irish SME lending after acquiring Capitalflow
July 8, 2021 6:00 amIn September 2020, Ronan Horgan, the chief executive Irish alternative lender Capitalflow, began to reflect on what was next for... View Article
Reimaging food waste: How Rethink Ireland fuelled FoodCloud’s growth
July 8, 2021 5:15 amOn a video call in February 2021, Deirdre Mortell and Iseult Ward began reflecting on the unparalleled events of the... View Article
Larry Goodman has upped his stake in Providence Resources. Why has the beef baron revealed his hand?
July 7, 2021 6:09 pmProvidence Resources has broken its investors’ hearts. Since it was set up in 1998, it has lost £285 million. The... View Article
“Desire for identity, belonging and meaning” – how Moonshot co-founder Ross Frenett talks political extremists back from the edge
July 7, 2021 5:45 amMany have youthful passions, but few follow them all the way to a Lebanese war zone. That’s where Ross Frenett... View Article
A bright spark on the border: How a lighting business helped rejuvenate a tiny border village
July 7, 2021 5:15 amAn architect by trade, Mike Treanor established Mullan Lighting in the border village of Mullan, Co Monaghan in 2009. The... View Article
Till receipts and closing time: Counting FBD’s losses in pub battle
July 6, 2021 7:04 pmCalling time early and closing off the bar area to customers have been flagged as key battleground areas in FBD’s... View Article
Joe Walsh Tours has collapsed. But its demise has not prevented the world’s largest reinsurer demanding its money back
July 6, 2021 10:39 amJoe Walsh Tours, one of Ireland’s oldest travel agents and tour operators, highlighted a range of mitigating factors when it... View Article
Davy’s former CEO could double his investment in the firm. And he is not alone. Here is how
July 6, 2021 5:30 amOn March 9, The Currency first reported that Bank of Ireland had approached Davy about buying the stockbroker, which was... View Article
