Governor also insists that regulator has acted lawfully in its handling of controversial Israeli bonds

KKR and Energy Capital have until 7am on Thursday to bid

Bank had 100,000 customers on a wait list when it officially launched in the Republic in April

US consortium has until 5pm on Wednesday to at least declare firm intention to bid for company

Dublin bucks trend with slight decline, but Wall Street ahead in early-afternoon trading

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Irish assets account for 3% of €145bn in occupational and private pensions

Deal-making in the financial advisory business has been gathering pace in recent years

Analysts forecasts suggest it will be difficult for O’Leary to hit the profit target laid out in his share options plan

Takeover completed last month in deal said to be worth about €2.5 billion

US private equity consortium has €6.67bn on the table

Figure for last year is a 24% increase on 2024, mainly driven by higher dividends paid by DAA and Eirgrid

Bank bosses all received pay hikes while Ryanair chief Michael O’Leary recently extended his contract with a big package of share options

ISS recommends that investors vote in favour of PTSB’s sale to Bawag at upcoming shareholder meeting

Agency has issued €9.5 billion of benchmark bonds in 2026