The government has told Isif to advance €2bn to medium and large corporates. To do this, Isif will need help – but just who has made the cut?
Valpre Capital has already spent €25m buying dozens of pre-'63 buildings across Dublin, and it intends to deploy a further €75m. But just who are they, and why are they targeting old Georgian buildings? Two of its founders talk strategy, finance and the Dublin housing market.
In the ten years following the financial crisis, Greencore returned more than 600% for investors and grew to dominate the UK pre-packaged sandwich market. The share is down almost 50% since Covid struck in February. What's next?
For the past three years, a court battle has raged involving the Nolan haulage family, the Kenny property developers and various advisors. This is the story as pieced together from judgements, court filings and hearings.
A five-year legal feud, two warring shareholders, one exclusive private hospital. Now, following a €19m judgement against one of the protagonists, the true cost of the litigation is starting to emerge.
More than any other developed country, the Irish economy is dependent on a handful of big US companies. How have these pillar companies weathered the Covid-19 slowdown?
Hotels made their money from overseas visitors, weddings and summer trade. All three have been wiped out by Covid-19, and it'll be a while before they're back. What's the industry's plan?
What happens to charities when all fundraising events are cancelled? This is the question all charities are now trying to answer as the Covid-19 lockdown has called a halt to most gatherings.
David Grin’s Lotus Investment Group has been a big backer of high-end housebuilder Victoria Homes. It has now appointed a receiver over five properties on foot of registered charges.
Harry Hughes has just steered the century-old Westport-based family business through the global dogfight for access to PPE while acquiring a stake in a footwear manufacturer in the eye of the pandemic storm. Yet he says companies should focus on something else: Brexit.
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