Having sold a valuable pharmaceutical trademark for €1.2m, shareholders at Chempro Investments decided to liquidate the company and reap the financial rewards. It was supposed to be routine. Then they discovered most of the money was gone.
Following a landmark deal, Providence Resources chief executive Alan Linn discusses the plan’s many moving parts, drilling in a green world, its recent share price fall, and paying a dividend.
With events and exhibitions cancelled, Aoife Smith, director of Movement and W Display faced a choice – close down or find a new business model. Smith chose the latter, and her business is now making desks and pods for home working and protective screens for restaurants and retailers.
In emails released to the Grenfell inquiry, a picture emerges about some of Kingspan's employees, and some of the tactics used regarding questions over product safety.
A low-key fund managed by Goodbody is suing Mike Ashley’s Irish operation over rents. However, new documents prepared by the fund detail its assets, its performance and its write-downs.
Larry Goodman’s decision to appoint a prominent London dealmaker to his family holdings one year ago, and the departure of his son Mark from ABP's senior executive team last month, book-end a period of dramatic change. What is next for the beef processing giant?
Following a competition probe, the company selling the vast majority of Ireland’s concert tickets has agreed to remove clauses forcing venues to use its services. The issue was thrown open during the sale of Denis Desmond’s gig promotion firm two years ago.
Chupi Sweetman, the businesswoman behind the eponymous jewellery brand Chupi, talks about creating a global brand from Dublin, pivoting away from wholesale to a direct-to-consumer model, and why the future of retail is digital.
For the past four years, vehicles established in Ireland to hoover up debt secured on Irish property have been banned from paying tax-free profit-participating interest. New accounts show how this rule has applied to portfolios sold by Nama and Ulster Bank.
Emmet Bosonnet makes recycled copper lamps and lights. Benoit Nicol sells high quality oils. Julie and Owen McLoughlin run a multi-award-winning print studio. All found a home in a former chocolate factory in inner city Dublin.
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