The business of governance: why a former baseball star is hiring 200 people in Galway
April 2, 2021 5:45 amLiam Healy remembers bumping into Billy Beane the general manager of the Oakland Athletics at a dinner when he was... View Article
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Brewin Dolphin and the mechanics of valuing a wealth manager
April 2, 2021 5:30 amThe value of a wealth management client is very much a live question in Irish finance. Wealth managers are being... View Article
“In my 20s, I would have said it was a meritocracy. As I’ve gotten older, I realise how important it is to have equity”
April 1, 2021 5:45 amTwenty one year-old Helen Doody was living in a cold old bus on a New Zealand farm, eating leftover hospital... View Article
Medtech firm HidraWear is expanding in Ireland and the US. Germany and the Netherlands are next up
April 1, 2021 4:45 amSuzanne Moloney was running a successful bakery called CocoaMoiselle in Co Dublin when she decided to become a full-time medtech... View Article
“Maybe in ten years’ time, there will be just one printer” – defiant Webprint is investing to be the one
March 31, 2021 5:50 amIn October 2015, Donagh O’Doherty was backed into a corner. In the final years of the Celtic Tiger, he had... View Article
“New entrants to the market are coming in to try and bridge the gap in what they are offering. We’re ahead of the curve”
March 31, 2021 5:45 amOf all young dreams, becoming a corporate tax lawyer must be well down the list. Yet Alan Connell, managing partner... View Article
Trading desks: how a Sligo woman swapped corporate banking for virtual furniture sales
March 31, 2021 5:25 amDeirdre McGettrick had laid the groundwork for a career in banking and company finance. The Co Sligo native had developed... View Article
Based in north Dublin, eShopWorld is now worth in the region of €500m. And its Irish shareholders have now sold out
March 30, 2021 10:13 pmIrish ecommerce firm eShopWorld has sold the remaining 50 per cent of the business, a transaction that values the fast... View Article
One retail chain, multiple landlords: Foot Locker’s High Court case sets tone for wave of rent disputes
March 30, 2021 5:30 amLast September, the chain of sports fashion stores Foot Locker, like many other retailers in Ireland, became embroiled in a... View Article
The social network: earnings, debts and cash flows of Declan Kelly’s Teneo
March 30, 2021 5:20 amTeneo, the communications giant co-founded by Tipperary-born businessman Declan Kelly, has a communications problem. The company calls itself a CEO... View Article
