Pulling together a “fragmented picture”: New EU rules mandate State to publish data centres’ resource use

The Consumer Protection and Competition Commission’s data for 2019 shows private equity played an outsized role in Irish mergers and acquisitions. Overseas private equity investors are snapping up Irish assets in the healthcare, sports, aviation and property industries.

A Berlin-based film company is suing Octagon Films directors Morgan O’Sullivan and James Flynn claiming they systematically diverted over €40 million from the company. The claims are categorically denied.

Its shares may be suspended, and the company engulfed in controversy. But investors are still interested in acquiring Datalex shares through off market transactions. Analysis shows 10% has been sold to new investors who have not yet been identified.

Declan Taite, the managing partner and joint country lead of Duff & Phelps, has been at the coalface of Irish restructuring and insolvency for more than two decades.

The housing charity is increasingly working with property developers and investors to provide much-needed supported housing. But Francis Doherty, the man in charge of its housing portfolio, says more landlord incentives are needed to stop tenants losing their home in the first place.

Ted Cunningham is the only person who went to jail in relation to the Northern Bank heist. Fifteen years later, he maintains his innocence and wants to clear his name. So why did he plead guilty and how did £3m in cash end up in his house? This is his story.

Feted as the racehorse owner behind Cheltenham winner, Kicking King, Dublin businessman Conor Clarkson reaped the rewards of a fortune made in property. Then he lost it all. On the verge of bankruptcy, he was thrown a lifeline. This is the story of how the rescue deal fell apart.

Lennox Lewis introduced the Comer Brothers to President Museveni of Uganda. The result was an ambitious plan to develop a new city outside Kampala. More than a decade on, the scheme has stalled and is now mired in legal action. Just what happened to the Irish development firm in Uganda?

Michael Somers was at the heart of the Irish establishment for more than 30 years. In this candid interview a decade after his departure from the NTMA, he talks about the personalities, the controversies and the issues that defined his career.

US chemical giant DuPont announced on Monday that it would merge its nutrition and biosciences division with International Flavours and Fragrances. Why was Kerry Group’s bid unsuccessful?