Grant Thornton Ireland’s advisory and tax business is being acquired by its PE-backed US counterpart. The deal follows months of behind-the-scenes negotiations and comes after the firm examined several other options with Deutsche Bank.
A Bank of Ireland witness has given evidence that BVI-registered company Spice Holdings was introduced to the bank by Mullin, then head of the bank's private investment arm in 2010. Half a million euro was subsequently transferred to the business.
All pieces of the puzzle have just fallen into place to fund the Ukrainian war effort for another while, the top US diplomat in Europe explained in Dublin.
Today, the games services firm closed its acquisition by EQT. In the last few months, it has been shedding jobs in some markets to cut costs but unions in Italy are putting up a fight.
Last September, the data protection watchdog fined the social media €91m for user password privacy breaches.
Sportsdirect.com Retail Limited, a British vehicle at the centre of Mike Ashley’s retail group, has initiated a judicial review case in the High Court against the Revenue Commissioners.
Barry Whelan specialises in delivering technology-powered business transformation projects. The PwC Tech Consulting Partner talks through the process, explaining the opportunities and pitfalls for business leaders embarking on a transformation journey.
In the final part of our series on EU trade deals, Irish firms expanding in Asia could find a welcome environment in Japan. It may be the last trade deal of its kind for some time.
In her first major interview since becoming group managing director of The Irish Times Group, Deirdre Veldon tells The Currency about the group's acquisition strategy, prioritising digital subscriptions and enticing readers to pay for content.
The south Dublin mixed-use property is the most valuable put on the market recently by the development business of Press Up founders Paddy McKillen Jr and Matt Ryan.
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