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Fingleton in IL&P rescue talks before €1m bonus paid out
Wednesday January 06 2010
Irish Nationwide was in rescue talks with Irish Life & Permanent (IL&P) weeks before the building society's boss Michael Fingleton received his controversial €1m bonus in November 2008, documents seen by the Irish Independent reveal.
S&P notes Irish banks' major role in contributing to bubble
Friday November 27 2009
IRISH banks greatly contributed to the broader economic contraction here and played a major role in contributing to the property and construction bubble, ratings agency Standard & Poor's (S&P) said yesterday.
ING plans to split in two as EU forces change on sector
Tuesday October 27 2009
DUTCH bancassurer ING will split in two, transforming itself into a smaller European lender in the most striking example yet of the deep changes that EU policy makers want to force on banks that received state aid.
Sarkozy upsets Blair's bid for EU presidency
Saturday October 17 2009
TONY BLAIR'S chances of becoming the first EU "president" nose-dived this week when President Nicolas Sarkozy distanced himself from the former prime minister's undeclared campaign for the post.
BoI leads the way with sale of bonds that mature after state guarantee
Thursday September 10 2009
Bank of Ireland yesterday became the first Irish lender to sell bonds that mature beyond the period of the State guarantee scheme, raising €1.5bn of five-year funding.
Dublin Port warns on cost of goods if expansion blocked
Friday September 04 2009
DUBLIN Port needs to be expanded to allow large freight ships to dock or people will be forced to pay more for consumer goods.
BoI raises €500m as French lead the race to buy up bonds
Wednesday July 22 2009
Bank of Ireland tapped the bond market yesterday for €500m, bringing the amount it has raised in benchmark and public offerings under the guarantee scheme to €3.5bn.
Social welfare only bright spot as An Post profits fall
Friday May 01 2009
AN POST'S profit slumped last year as the recession discouraged people and businesses from sending letters.
BoI mirrors rival with surprise €1bn bond sale
Friday May 01 2009
BANK of Ireland followed in the footsteps of rival Allied Irish Banks yesterday by unexpectedly tapping the bond markets for money. The bank raised €1bn in a surprise bond sale, just days after Allied Irish raised the same amount in a separate sale.
Unemployed look to EU neighbours
Saturday March 28 2009
More than 2,500 job seekers are expected to attend a European employment event which is offering information on jobs in 12 countries this weekend.
EU presses for reduction in air traffic control fees
Thursday March 26 2009
The European Union has decided to press air traffic control companies to reduce charges on airlines, seeking relief for an industry that faces a demand slump and new pollution limits.
EU to cut air traffic charges
Wednesday March 25 2009
The European Union decided to press air-traffic control companies to reduce charges on airlines, seeking relief for an industry that faces a demand slump and new pollution limits.
