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Full coverage: Investment

Sean Keyes on investing: Why Cathie Wood’s technology stocks hit the skids

Technology stocks have come to dominate the market like never before. But this year, there are signs of a sell-off. What's going on?

Sean Keyes
8th Dec, 2021 - 4 min read

NBI uncovered – Part 1: How a hedge fund quietly took over the National Broadband Plan

The finances of National Broadband Ireland unveil its true ownership, the narrow commitment of its backers and its initial spending priorities – all different from government promises before the €3bn contract was signed. In the first instalment of a three-part series, we investigate its shareholders.

Thomas Hubert
7th Dec, 2021 - 7 min read

Irish start-up Noa partners with global education unicorn

Audio journalism production and streaming specialist News Over Audio has partnered with Go1, one of the largest online learning platforms in the world.

Cait Caden
3rd Aug, 2021 - 2 min read

More risk, smaller returns: How Zurich’s “market-leading” funds compare to proper benchmarks

Zurich says its funds' performance leads the Irish market. But a careful comparison of Zurich's biggest funds to global benchmarks shows they take more risk and generate smaller returns.

Sean Keyes
27th Jul, 2021 - 10 min read

Irish pension charges don’t need an evolution. They need a revolution

Are you looking for the perfect moaning topic when pubs fully reopen? The search is over: Unjustified fees on Irish pensions are equivalent in size to the bank bailout.

Jonathan Ruane
27th Jul, 2021 - 7 min read

Focusing on Ireland: Why Bausch + Lomb’s factory extension is worth a lot more than €90m

New investment in Waterford is good news. As tax reform looms, the multinational’s confirmed choice of Ireland as it prepares to lure investors to buy its contact lens business is even better.

Thomas Hubert
21st Jul, 2021 - 4 min read

Delete your investing apps. Convenience and investing do not mix

Everyone wants to be the hero of their own stories. They want to take action, make canny moves, avoid danger, seize opportunities. This urge gets stronger the more time people spend thinking and reading about investing. But it gets people in trouble.

Sean Keyes
21st Jul, 2021 - 3 min read

Deconstructing Dolphin Trust: Inside the Irish liquidation of an alleged German “Ponzi scheme”

1,800 Irish investors are facing potential losses of €100m through Dolphin Trust. But how did it happen, and will they get their money back? Interviews with the Irish liquidators and others centrally involved reveal the status – and focus – of the Irish investigations.

Tom Lyons
25th May, 2021 - 20 min read

Moats: why they matter and how to make them

The best companies have one thing in common: they're good at keeping competitors off their patch. In the language of finance, they generate sustained economic profits. This is how they do it.

Sean Keyes
5th May, 2021 - 4 min read

“He ran her down the town” – the inside story of ACC, 150 Irish investors and the dire Dutch property fund

In 2008, the Dutch property market had already peaked and the ACC Dutch Property Fund IBV was in meltdown. In a major investigation, we reveal the tactics used by ACC to help convince 150 farmers and retirees into investing in a collapsing market.

Ian Kehoe
5th Apr, 2021 - 14 min read
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