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Former minister for finance Michael Noonan speaks to media in September at the Department of Finance. Photograph: Alan Betson/The Irish Times

Bank bonus reform could bring down the Government

Markets
April 21, 2018, 07:30

Paschal Donohoe knows the dangers inherent in AIB’s proposed share scheme

Shares in CRH, the largest company on the Iseq, jumped by 3.4 per cent to €3.40 on Friday. Photograph: Cyril Byrne

CRH shares soar while INM recovers lost ground

Markets
April 20, 2018, 18:18

Weaker sterling helps Britain’s FTSE 100 outperform European markets

Ireland’s pension liability as a percentage of GDP is low relative to other countries, reflecting Ireland’s comparatively young population.

Irish pension liabilities top €430bn

Personal Finance
April 20, 2018, 11:20

Ireland less exposed to pension liabilities than other EU states, CSO figures show

Galantas Gold is in the process of developing a gold mine in Tyrone. Photograph: iStock

Galantas Gold records €1.28m losses

Markets
April 20, 2018, 11:08

Company is involved in development of controversial gold mine in Tyrone

Oil majors Royal Dutch Shell and BP were both up about 1.5 per cent as oil prices hit their highest in over three years after a report that top exporter Saudi Arabia was pushing for higher prices. Photograph: Reuters

Surging oil prices boost FTSE but Wall St lingers in the red

Markets
April 19, 2018, 19:19

Iseq finishes up just 0.1 per cent higher on a day of mixed fortunes for its biggest stocks

ISEQ: Glanbia climbed 2.58 per cent while financial services group IFG announces a management shake-up

Glanbia rises as over 500,000 of its shares changes hands

Markets
April 18, 2018, 19:59

Dundrum town centre manager up 4.17% in London after saying it would abandon Intu purchase

In New York Netflix shares rose as much as 9.3% after the video-streaming pioneer smashed analysts’ quarterly subscriber estimates. Photograph: Getty Images

Markets rise as geopolitical tensions ease

Markets
April 17, 2018, 21:14

Bank of Ireland rises 0.7% in Dublin ahead of trading update

In February RaboDirect said its decision to withdraw from the Irish market after 13 years was driven by its parent, the Rabobank Group, “to simplify its business model across the world and reduce costs”

RaboDirect customers urged to close accounts before May deadline

Personal Finance
April 17, 2018, 17:39

Customers who don’t meet the deadline will find it more difficult to extract their funds

Approved Retirement Funds were introduced as an alternative to transferring a pension fund into an annuity on retirement. Photograph: Jonathan Brady/PA Wire

Revenue ties cross-border tax on ARFs up in knots

Personal Finance
April 17, 2018, 07:00

Q&A: Dominic Coyle

Any young couple looking to put aside money to save a deposit will be grateful for help. Photograph: Chris Ison/PA Wire

Is there any issue with giving son an apartment rent-free?

Personal Finance
April 17, 2018, 06:00

Q&A: Dominic Coyle

‘Irish savers would mostly be better placed seeking out alternatives to ploughing funds into a savings account on a monthly basis.’ Photograph: iStockphoto.com

Why Irish savers should forget about banks

Personal Finance
April 17, 2018, 06:00

Low interest rates make for meagre returns from savings accounts

Are you “susceptible”, “infected” or “immune” to Bitcoin? Photograph: Chris Ratcliffe/Bloomberg

Everybody hates Russia – is it time to buy their stocks?

Personal Finance
April 17, 2018, 06:00

Stocktake: Bitcoin ‘virus’ peaks; Barclays’ equity study; Buffet the billionaire boy

Stop-loss orders are a risk management tool designed to cut your potential losses before they get out of hand. Photograph: Drew Angerer/Getty Images

Can stop-loss orders help calm your nerves about stocks?

Personal Finance
April 17, 2018, 05:45

Stop-loss orders switch you out of market when price falls below designated point

Marram Co cofounder Jude Jarvis

Me & My Money: ‘Buying flashy, material items is not important to me’

Personal Finance
April 17, 2018, 04:30

Jude Jarvis, cofounder of Marram Co

Traders at the New York Stock Exchange on Monday. US stocks rose on Monday, boosted by healthcare stocks and on easing fears that the US-led missile attack on Syria would escalate. Photograph: Michael Nagle/Bloomberg

European shares dip ahead of new US sanctions on Russia

Markets
April 16, 2018, 18:16

Trading remains cautious as tensions between western powers and Russia persist

The Aughinish Alumina refinery in Limerick.

Aluminium touches 6 year high on force majeure threats

Markets
April 16, 2018, 14:16

Rio Tinto said it would declare force majeure on contracts following US sanctions imposed on Rusal

One of Draper Esprit’s investments in the 12 months to the end of March included an £18 million investment in cryptocurrency and blockchain security company Ledger. Photograph: iStock

Draper Esprit grows primary portfolio by 50%

Markets
April 16, 2018, 11:36

Venture capital firm records fair value growth of 66% over 12 months

Nigel Aston, head of defined contribution global proposition and strategy at asset manager State Street Global Advisors.

Using the right language is key to pension plan success

Personal Finance
April 16, 2018, 06:29

Government plans for auto-enrolment depend on quality of pitch to workers

Paper and packaging group Smurfit Kappa rose in line with European paper-makers. Photograph: Bloomberg

European shares rise, but Wall Street turns lower

Markets
April 13, 2018, 18:19

US banks and UK software group Sage lead the fallers on day of cautious optimism

Shares in Norwegian Air rose 47% after IAG said it was considering marking an offer for the carrier. Photograph: Reuters

Shares rally after Trump signals strike on Syria not imminent

Markets
April 12, 2018, 19:10

Ireland’s Iseq overall index closes up 0.95%, outperforming European markets

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