A new report shows the security on Dolphin Trust property assets outside Berlin and Munich could prove a flashpoint between liquidators acting for different groups of Irish investors.
For the past four months, The Currency has been investigating the Davy bond scandal, examining who knew what and when. Based on multiple sources, documents, courtroom filings and new information, this is the inside story.
The economist Colm McCarthy assesses the government’s response to the pandemic, explains why tax increases are unavoidable and links the malfunction of Irish banks to the housing crisis. And he also argues that UEFA is utterly anti-competitive.
KKR, the global private equity giant, expanded its Irish operation when it bought Avoca Capital in 2014. Since then, it has built a string of low profile but highly profitable subsidiaries here. So, what is the secret to KKR’s low profile Irish success?
When the multi-billion dollar software business SUSE changed hands in 2019, the proceeds trickled back to the UK-based Micro Focus group – but not until they had transited through Irish companies enjoying Caribbean tax residency. This is how the deal was done.
Mediahuis has made a string of major changes to INM, including changing its name, since taking it private two years ago – and more is to come. Group CEO Gert Ysebaert and Mediahuis Ireland boss Marc Vangeel outline their strategy for the future.
The High Court has confirmed the appointment of liquidators to Dolphin investment vehicle Mut 116 as Irish investors face over €100 million in losses.
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In the battle for control of your wallet, each player has strengths and weaknesses. Curve founder Shachar Bialick thinks he has built the product that can offer it all. He talks about raising $175m, the future of fintech and why the Irish banks' plan to build an instant payments mobile app is ill-founded.
After selling their finance business in 2019, Joe O’Regan and his wife Deirdre O’Connor were looking for a new venture. So, during the pandemic, they launched Put Your Feet Up Candles. O’Regan talks about switching careers, online strategy and future expansion.
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