The Irish Times

Smith settlement is a difficult pill to swallow for IFA

Lobby group will now end up paying out more than the original severance package

Fri Feb 23 2018 - 01:51

FBD makes steady progress as it looks to boost profitability

All resolutions at AGM passed, including the appointment of Liam Herlihy as chairman

Fri May 05 2017 - 11:56

FBD paid former CEO €179,000 for consultancy work in 2016

Irish insurer’s annual report shows current CEO Fiona Muldoon paid almost €900,000

Tue Apr 04 2017 - 16:10

IFA begins recruitment process to replace former boss Pat Smith

Farmers’ group seeks candidates for post of director general or chief executive officer

Fri Jul 08 2016 - 06:30

IFA hopes today’s election will close dark chapter

Analysis: the new president of the farmers’ group will have to restore credibility

Tue Apr 19 2016 - 11:18

Galway dairy farmer threatens to upset apple cart in IFA race

Joe Healy leads three-way field ahead of Tuesday’s vote count

Mon Apr 18 2016 - 01:01

FBD names John O’Grady as new chief financial officer

Mr O’Grady joins the company from rival Liberty Insurance

Thu Apr 14 2016 - 15:48

IFA may have to face more embarrassing disclosures

Lucey review of pay and governance goes back only to 2009, when Smith took charge

Wed Dec 16 2015 - 12:27

Background: Downey pierces IFA version of events

Ex-president claims he was not acting alone in agreeing controversial €2m exit package

Wed Dec 02 2015 - 01:00

Ex-IFA chief wants half of his severance pay to go to charity

Organisation accuses Pat Smith of spin and says it will fight his claim to €2m package

Fri Nov 27 2015 - 01:00

IFA code of omerta evident in wake of Pat Smith departure

Former Irish Farmers’ Association boss received salary package of €535,000 in 2013

Sat Nov 21 2015 - 01:00

IFA boss resigns in wake of pay controversy

Pat Smith says he is putting the best interests of the association to the fore

Thu Nov 19 2015 - 17:08

IFA under pressure over report general secretary paid €400,000

Farmers’ group stands firm in face of calls for greater transparency from members

Wed Nov 18 2015 - 01:00

FBD cannot rule out closures as it strives to return to profitability

In August FBD reported loss for first half of this year of €96.4m and announced series of cost-saving measures

Fri Oct 23 2015 - 01:00

Fiona Muldoon appointed as FBD chief executive

Former Central Banker had been interim head of insurance firm

Wed Oct 07 2015 - 17:46

FBD appoints recently retired O’Caoimh as finance director

Cathal O’Caoimh fills position occupied by his successor Fiona Muldoon who moved up

Wed Aug 26 2015 - 01:00

Head of insurer FBD to step down with immediate effect

Senior former Central Bank executive Fiona Muldoon to replace Andrew Langford on an interim basis

Fri Jul 31 2015 - 14:25

Former director of credit institutions to join FBD

Fiona Muldoon moves to other side of fence as group finance director of insurer FBD Holdings

Fri Jan 09 2015 - 01:00