Eileen Fitzpatrick

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Bank of Ireland in Dublin. Photograph: Frantzesco Kangaris/Bloomberg
Former NewEra head Eileen Fitzpatrick joins Bank of Ireland board

Bank of Ireland has made a new appointment to its board, with former National Treasury Management Agency executive Eileen Fitzpatrick joining from May(...)

Coillte and other State-backed companies are heavily reliant on Britain for trade
State companies still highly exposed to UK as Brexit looms

Brexit remains a key concern for State-owned companies, with forestry service Coillte seen as being particularly vulnerable as it still derives just o(...)

Bord na Móna wind farm in Offaly. Photograph: Dara Mac Donaill
State dividend from key companies almost halves

The State’s dividend from some of Ireland’s biggest semi-State companies fell 46 per cent last year on the back of weaker profits and the non-recurren(...)

Six State firms, including national grid operator Eirgrid, invested €1.6 billion over the period 2015/2016. Photograph: Eamonn Farrell/Photocall Ireland
State firms contributed €427m in dividends to exchequer

State companies such as the ESB, Bord na Móna and Irish Water paid almost €430 million in dividends to the exchequer in 2015/2016, according to figure(...)

British Airways and Aer Lingus jets pass each other at Dublin airport. Photograph: Niall Carson/PA Wire
How Willie Walsh won over the Government and stakeholders

It took longer than it ever imagined, but International Consolidated Airlines Group finally won the Government over to its €1.4 billion bid for Aer Li(...)

National Treasury Management Agency chief executive John Corrigan (left) and National Pensions Reserve Fund director Eugene O’Callaghan at yesterday’s briefing on the Ireland Strategic Investment Fund at Dublin Castle. Photograph: Dara Mac Dónaill
Working out where to invest will be key challenge for innovative €6.8bn fund

Finding capital to invest is not the problem; rather it is finding projects worthy of capital investment, Eileen Fitzpatrick, director of NewE(...)