The firm, with about €25bn in assets under management, already has a digital banking business in the UK and is now planning an EU expansion via Ireland.
Pageant, a 2% shareholder, said an €8 offer price is an “unreasonable discount to our assessment of fair value”. The independent board of Irish Ferries' parent says it is “fair and reasonable”.
From whispers of an Anthropic stake sale to strange options moves, traders sensed trouble and swung into action, writes Gregory Zuckerman, Juliet Chung and Peter Rudegeair, The Wall Street Journal.
Founded by Eric Kavanagh and Joseph Dunne, OFS works in 40 countries and employs 200 people. It plans to now expand further overseas and double its headcount.
Years of "casual and haphazard" financial management and a secret hotel sale have left the commercial relationship between two businessmen in tatters.
The management buyout team led by ICG chief executive Eamonn Rothwell has ruled out any increase in its offer price above €8.00. The move comes after a number of shareholders said they believe the price being offered is too low.
Project Farma, ultimately controlled by private equity fund New Mountain Capital, will buy the Carrigaline business, which has nearly €20m in annual revenue.
A Kentucky mother and daughter turned down a life-changing offer for their farmland. The ensuing drama has left the town divided, writes Erich Schwartzel, The Wall Street Journal.
The company, recently valued at $20bn, is expanding its Dublin-led content moderation efforts for Europe, as criticism rises over the platform’s alleged addictive design.
The High Court has overruled a determination of the Tax Appeals Commission that the multinational technology company was not liable for $4.9m in royalty withholding taxes incurred abroad.
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