Ian Curran

Initial public offerings (IPO) raised $171.8 billion (€148 billion) globally last year, an increase of 39 per cent on 2024, despite the number of completed deals remaining essentially flat throughout the year, EY Ireland has said. New analysis from the Bi... See more

A Galway medical technology company behind a device that helps surgeons to close large holes in major arteries has been acquired by New York Stock Exchange-listed medical device group Haemonetics in a deal worth up to €185 million. Founded in 2009 and bac... See more

Irish house prices showed some early signs of stabilisation towards the end of last year, despite the supply of homes remaining “extremely tight” amid a barely evident recovery in the volume of properties changing hands in 2025, property website MyHome.ie... See more

Kingspan has shelved plans to publicly list its advanced building systems unit Advnsys, less than four months after announcing it to the market as the group sought to capitalise on the artificial intelligence-driven boom in data centre construction. The C... See more

Peter Mark Salon Group, Ireland’s largest hairdressing chain, last year paid a €2.5 million dividend to its shareholders amid an ongoing rebound in revenues following the Covid-19 pandemic. Filed over Christmas, consolidated accounts for the group – which... See more