The battle for the soul of Fianna Fáil will likely define our future
January 3, 2022 4:08 amBismarck called politics the art of the possible. There might be truth in that. But fundamentally, as the arch pragmatist... View Article
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Tommie Gorman: Christmas is different again this year but love is still the tie that binds
December 24, 2021 5:45 amChristmas came early to our house. We set out at 1.45 am last Sunday morning. The Ryanair flight to Milan... View Article
Defensible businesses, private equity and a wall of capital: Why dealmaking has surged in a year of uncertainty and lockdowns
December 23, 2021 3:17 amI am not often struck by promotional videos by professional services firms. But yesterday, as I scrolled through my feed... View Article
If we want a more beneficial relationship with Britain, we must wait Boris out
December 22, 2021 5:55 amLike many Irish people, I admire much about England. I support Liverpool Football Club. I love the passion at Anfield.... View Article
Why would financially literate people pay a 1.25% management fee to have Davy invest their money into the S&P 500?
December 21, 2021 5:18 amIn my last column I took a question from an investor friend: “Should I invest in this tampon subscription box... View Article
Colm McCarthy: To avoid building more stranded assets, just apply the Public Spending Code
December 20, 2021 5:15 amWhen Ireland’s legacy peat-fired power stations, some almost fifty years old, finally expired in the 1990s, the decision was taken... View Article
Lessons from an unfulfilled Australian bucket list
December 18, 2021 4:51 amTap the Mario Kart mushroom for a boost. Reach into the Haribo bucket for another. Keep your line or risk... View Article
Tommie Gorman: How the League of Ireland can prosper in this hopeful moment for Irish football
December 18, 2021 4:08 am“There’s something for yourself, big fella” was close to the phrase Kevin Quinn used when Jack Charlton stopped off at... View Article
NBI uncovered: TDs take over the questioning, but the debt v equity conundrum remains unsolved
December 17, 2021 5:41 amAfter The Currency exposed the financial information emerging from National Broadband Ireland (NBI) companies last week, it was the turn... View Article
Stephen Kinsella: Is Denis O’Brien right? Have we reached the top of the market? How would we even know?
December 16, 2021 3:58 amDenis O’Brien thinks the market is close enough to the top that selling your company for a large multiple makes... View Article
