After a six year investigation, the veteran journalist still has no credible explanation why a bullseye target had been pinned on his back by secretive data hunters.
Persona is seeking damages over the awarding of a lucrative mobile phone licence nearly 30 years ago. A New York fund with “a strong focus on litigation-related investments” has now taken an equity position in the company behind the action.
The Corporate Enforcement Authority, Leslie Buckley, Mediahuis and Denis O'Brien made statements on the findings of the report into Independent News and Media. Former INM executives Gavin O'Reilly and Karl Brophy described it as a "weird report".
Persona is seeking damages over the awarding of a lucrative mobile phone licence nearly 30 years ago. A new injection of equity from a US backer gives it the financial firepower to see the case out.
Based on draft findings, ex-INM chairman Leslie Buckley is happy for the High Court to publish an inspectors' report into corporate governance issues at the media group under its previous owners.
The Beacon Hospital is performing strongly. It is being sold to an Australian bank after months of talks, at a big profit to Denis O'Brien.
Over a couple of beers, O'Brien chatted frankly on the Telecoms.com podcast about his industry.
A planned €75 million expansion of the Denis O'Brien-owned private medical facility stalled for almost two years after local opposition. Things look set to change with a new ruling from An Bord Pleanála.
Businessman Denis O’Brien is poised to lose a majority stake in his heavily-indebted Digicel telecoms group to bond creditors. But what is the estimate of Digicel’s equity value, and the size of O’Brien’s stake?
Denis O'Brien owns the Beacon Hospital, while Larry Goodman controls the Blackrock Clinic. So, what was the investment rationale for two wealthy tycoons to invest in private healthcare?
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