Nama

Loyalist activist Jamie Bryson and former Sinn Féin MLA Daithí McKay cleared in Nama misconduct trial

Then SF activist Thomas O’Hara also cleared in case related to 2015 Stormont finance committee hearing over £1.2bn property sale

Thu Jul 03 2025 - 13:20

Nama chief makes good on Lenihan order not to ‘mess it up’

Agency on track to deliver a lifetime surplus of €5.05 billion by the time it is wound down

Thu Jun 12 2025 - 05:53

State should ease ‘financial burden’ for people facing heavy legal costs at public inquiries, report finds

Witnesses who give evidence can face large legal bills, according to Nama commission report

Fri Jun 06 2025 - 12:31

Department of Finance to wind down special bank shareholdings unit

Group oversaw State shareholdings in banks after financial crash, wind down of IBRC and working out of Nama

Tue May 27 2025 - 05:00

Nama’s Brendan McDonagh says he could have added ‘value’ to new housing delivery agency

Brendan McDonagh to discuss wind-down of agency before the TDs and senators

Wed May 21 2025 - 15:05

Stormont rules were subverted to cause ‘political embarrassment’ to Peter Robinson, Nama trial hears

Trial of loyalist activist Jamie Bryson and former Sinn Féin MLA Daithí McKay gets under way in Belfast

Tue May 20 2025 - 18:40

Concerns over cost of Johnny Ronan’s affordable housing plans at former Glass Bottle site in Dublin

Costs of new apartments ‘very challenging’, Dublin City Council says

Sun May 11 2025 - 06:00

Housing Activation Office explainer: How does it differ from what the Housing Commission recommended?

Leadership aside, the biggest departure from what the commission recommended is that the new body will have no legislative power

Fri May 02 2025 - 14:35

Housing tsar row brings a strike-out before the first innings

Your essential end-of-week politics catch up

Fri May 02 2025 - 12:49

Taoiseach understands public concern over mooted €430,000 salary for ‘housing tsar’

Plans for new Strategic Housing Activation Office as well as asylum system overhaul and military radar due before Cabinet

Tue Apr 29 2025 - 06:00

IBRC liquidators hand €360m over to State as wind-up nears end

Legislation going through Oireachtas aimed at rolling Irish Bank Resolution Corporation into Nama before combined entity wound up

Tue Apr 22 2025 - 16:49

Nama chief is Government’s preferred option for ‘housing tsar’

New role will head up the Strategic Housing Activation Office, which is being established in the Department of the Taoiseach in the coming weeks

Fri Apr 04 2025 - 21:01

Project Eagle was far from Nama’s finest hour

The febrile post-Troika atmosphere contributed to the contentious decision to proceed with the sale of its Northern Irish portfolio after the leading bidder pulled out

Wed Mar 19 2025 - 06:00

Land deal inquiry costs Department of the Taoiseach and Nama €14.4m

Inquiry concluded agency had got the best price for €1.6 billion Project Eagle lands

Tue Mar 04 2025 - 19:17

Daily Mail owner Lord Rothermere in a spot of bother with his Dublin tenants

Plus: Marc MacSharry will arise and go now, and go to Innisfree; Sammy Wilson’s silence; and Henry Kelly’s political allegiance

Sun Mar 02 2025 - 06:00

Mick Bailey returns to board of property group Bovale having previously been disqualified as a company director

Developer’s return comes as company realises €44.6m from landbank sale and amid uncertainty over Nama funding

Sat Feb 22 2025 - 06:15

Ireland’s newest hotel: ‘Now all we need is customers’

The Radisson Red hotel opened recently on the outskirts of Galway city as one part of a major 12.5 acre residential and commercial development at Crown Square by the Rhatigan Group

Fri Feb 21 2025 - 06:00

Was Derek Quinlan punished for having an astute businesswoman for a wife? Looks like it

Property mogul says he was misled from the start by Nama and was asked to pay back all the money he owed the taxpayer. In the end he had to concede defeat and was declared bankrupt

Wed Nov 06 2024 - 06:00

Derek Quinlan’s appetite for cash, his health difficulties and his advisers

The Quinlan Files: Bankrupt property investor received large cash transfers from company chaired by his wife

Fri Nov 01 2024 - 05:00

Derek Quinlan says Nama told him not to ‘say anything negative’ to banking inquiry

The former property tycoon’s interactions with Nama emerged in documents filed as part of his UK bankruptcy

Wed Oct 30 2024 - 06:00

Derek Quinlan’s Nama battle: ‘I am destined to spend the rest of my life under Nama’s shadow’

Nama would not agree an exit deal with Irish property financier Derek Quinlan, the agency’s largest debtor

Wed Oct 30 2024 - 06:00

Derek Quinlan: Why a €2.5m tax rebate kept the Irish financier in bankruptcy

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Tue Oct 29 2024 - 06:33

Derek Quinlan: The ex-property king who had to declare haircuts to a bankruptcy official

Bankruptcy finally caught up with tycoon Derek Quinlan, an ex-tax inspector famous during Ireland’s boom

Tue Oct 29 2024 - 06:00

Bankrupt property tycoon Derek Quinlan gave undeclared €2.5m tax refund to his wife

Newly obtained UK court records show that the Celtic Tiger property investor who still owes €400 million through Nama used tax rebate to fund his living expenses

Tue Oct 29 2024 - 06:00

A forgotten deal, a €2.5m tax rebate: How Derek Quinlan’s ‘worrying’ conduct kept him in bankruptcy

A €2.5m Irish tax rebate was cited among reasons the Dubliner stayed in economic purgatory

Tue Oct 29 2024 - 06:00

My remuneration ‘was substantial’: The interview transcript Derek Quinlan didn’t want made public

In October 2023, the Irish financier attended a meeting in London to discuss elements of his financial affairs with one of the trustees of his bankruptcy in the UK

Tue Oct 29 2024 - 05:55