Michael Fingleton, the man who built Irish Nationwide into a key industry player over nearly 40 years before seeing it collapse in the financial crisis has died at the age of 88. Joe Brennan and Barry O’Halloran report. A big retailer must repay €8.87 mil... See more
Quite out of the blue, I got a letter from a New York company called Litani offering to buy my Aviva shares. They are offering £5.30 a share which, for me, adds up to just under £2,000. They say they will adjust the sterling price into euro and deposit it... See more
US tech giant Microsoft paid more in corporation tax in Ireland last year than it did in US federal taxes, writes Killian Woods. The $6.5bn in taxes paid in Ireland of $50.5 billion in profits made here brings it close to the State’s largest taxpayer, Eli... See more
The State’s affordable housing developer, the Land Development Agency, says it has started exploring the purchase of sites for housing outside cities in a bid to encourage more regional development. Killian Woods reports that the agency will likely spend ... See more
Consumer protection has featured very little in talk about Tánaiste Simon Harris’s proposed new personal investment accounts, the Society of Actuaries has warned. “We hear little discussion about how the consumer protections appropriate to individual save... See more
