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Allianz Ireland plans €81m dividend to parent as it bucks lower insurance industry trend
Payout will bring the total dividends by Allianz since the Covid-19 pandemic to €434m or €1.39m a week over six years
INTO calls for end to Allianz sponsorship of Cumann na mBunscol
Motion passes with ‘overwhelming support’ at union’s Annual Congress
Will Zurich’s deal to buy RedClick trigger wave of tie-ups among insurers?
Irish market appears ripe for consolidation
Local business pledges GAA support amid controversy over Allianz sponsorship
Family ties and community spirit drive continued support despite sponsorship controversy
Ciarán Murphy: After Allianz sponsorship row, reckoning is needed to save GAA presidency
It became a classic example of what still makes GAA Congress a powerful idea
GAA president should examine his own conscience over Allianz sponsorship
The arrogant dismissal of protesters by Jarlath Burns fails to recognise they are as much as part of the organisation as he is
Protesters ‘crossed a line’ with GAA Congress disruption, says Jarlath Burns
The GAA say two stewards were injured as anti-Allianz protesters managed to get into level five of Croke Park’s Hogan Stand
New apartments at Dundrum Town Centre set to generate €3m a year in rental income for owners
British property group Hammerson reveals that 30 of the 122 new units at The Ironworks scheme have been leased out
Seán Moran: Allianz issue needs to be aired at congress to get the views of GAA members
It will be an opportunity to discuss but Central Council is the forum for action - if that is what the Association wants
Croke Park confident the NFL will return for a game in 2027
It would take a ‘few of the stars to align’ for Katie Taylor to fight at Croker
Allianz mileage mix-up costs reader hundreds of Euro
Company measuring customer’s distance travelled in miles instead of kilometres
Hybrid working: Banks, finance and law firms bring Ireland’s workers back to the office
While many firms have tightened their hybrid work policies, most still recognise the importance of flexibility as a powerful staff retention tool
Dundrum Town Centre to split vacant Donnybrook Fair unit, as ‘multimillion’ M&S investment under way
Marks & Spencer has committed to a ‘multi-million euro’ expansion of its unit
Ciarán Murphy: It’s more fun when young players stand up and start making a name for themselves
Perhaps a degree of sympathy is in order for sponsors of a competition treated in such cavalier fashion ... Allianz
Pro-Palestine protesters gather at GAA headquarters to oppose Allianz sponsorship
About two dozen people protest outside Croke Park over decision to continue deal with insurance firm
Players ‘unlikely to be distracted’ in row over Allianz sponsorship of National Leagues
Potential boycott of firm’s signs during player interviews has been discussed by Dublin County Board
No discussions held by Dublin players on potential Allianz protests for National Leagues
Recent report by the GAA’s Ethics and Integrity Commission recommended retaining Allianz as sponsors
Antrim’s Neil McManus expects players to take a stand over GAA’s Allianz links
‘I don’t believe the values that make the GAA what the GAA is have any alignment with Allianz’
Ciarán Murphy: Ending league sponsorship deal would at least stop Allianz from cashing in on the GAA’s virtues
The GAA shouldn’t understate the portion of its membership that wish to see Allianz axed as sponsors
GAA to continue with Allianz sponsorship after Ethics and Integrity Committee report
GAA said Allianz ‘has no involvement with the IDF or corporate entities involved in the war in Gaza’
Ciarán Murphy: GAA should not be cowards and must cut ties with Allianz over Gaza
The GAA is being pushed by its own members - not outside forces - to cut ties with sponsors Allianz over Gaza
Allianz insurance Dublin headquarters vandalised by pro-Palestine group
Palestinian Action Éire claims responsibility after windows broken and red graffiti sprayed on company’s building
Insurtech accelerator backed by insurance giants picks first 10 startups
Among those selected is a company developing a ‘Sunshine Guarantee’ for solar panel installations
Insurer Zurich moves to limit exposure to flood claims
Company which is third largest insurer of property in State changes definition of a flood and the nature of loss or damage it will cover
Allianz pitches new pension offering at risk-averse investors
Consumers will be able to insure against losses in their pension fund on a product designed to tap into stock market gains
GAA’s Allianz sponsorship to be reviewed by ethics committee
UN report named global insurer among companies aiding Israel’s war in Gaza
‘We are in McDonald’s but your son is refusing the food’: How Irish households are boycotting Israeli products
Campaigner says Israel’s assault on Palestinian territory has led to surge in number of Irish people asking: ‘What can I do?’
Priests demand Irish Catholic Church sever ties with Allianz over Israel links
Move follows similar demands among GAA members unhappy over relationship with multinational insurance company
GAA players protest over organisation’s sponsorship deal with Allianz
Insurance company described as ‘enabler’ of genocide of the people of Gaza in UN report
Dundrum Town Centre owners appeal council refusal for outdoor food concessions
Local residents cited concerns around fire safety as well as ‘serious health, hygiene, and safety risks'
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Insurers and businesses call for injury guidelines reform as 17% rise planned
Judicial Council put forward proposal
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