Jim Stafford
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Insolvency arrangement approved for man with €60 million in debts
- Construction
- January 20, 2020, 21:21
The High Court has approved a Personal Insolvency Arrangement (PIA) allowing a man to write down almost all of his €60 million debts. On Monday, Mr J(...)

Irish payments service Plynk to appoint liquidator
- Technology
- June 11, 2018, 16:20
Irish payments service company Plynk is to appoint a liquidator, bringing to an end the company’s troubled business. In a notice published in Saturda(...)

Banks tougher than vulture funds on debt forgiveness
- Financial Services
- May 28, 2016, 01:00
Labelled by Ulster Bank as “non co-operating”, some 900 of its mortgage holders who are deep in arrears and litigation learned this week the bank does(...)

€750,000 for former Royal Oak pub site
- Commercial Property
- June 17, 2015, 01:12
A prime residential infill site in Dublin 11 is fresh to the market this week with agent Hooke & MacDonald quoting over €750,000. The 0.44 hectare(...)

Receivers put four-star Kinsale hotel on sale for €4.25 million
- Commercial Property
- February 18, 2015, 01:29
The profitable Carlton Hotel and Spa, close to the holiday town of Kinsale, Co Cork, along with 19 holiday houses, is to be offered for sale on the i(...)

From horsemeat to Ryanair’s rethink: an eventful year for consumers
- Consumer
- December 30, 2013, 01:00
JANUARY l The year started with confirmation, of sorts, of something sensible people have known since cars first took to the roads: men reckon they’re(...)

Developer back on form with record sale of €2.85 million colt
- Racing
- October 4, 2013, 01:00
The stud farm owned by developer Michael Ryan and his family is back in the winners’ enclosure after selling a racehorse at Goff’s fo(...)

Stafford let mask slip on how our betters cope with crash
- Politics
- September 14, 2013, 01:20
By their principal private residences shall ye know them. This week we learned that the professional classes don’t just want to live in the sort of ho(...)

Cantillon: Holding on to a higher standard
- Financial Services
- September 12, 2013, 01:00
It was about as inauspicious a first day as you could fear. Barely had the Insolvency Service of Ireland opened for business than one of the 37 quali(...)

Insolvent professionals not allowed ‘trophy homes’ - ISI
- Consumer
- September 11, 2013, 07:26
The Insolvency Service of Ireland (ISI) has denied claims that insolvent hospital consultants, accountants or solicitors will be allowed to retain own(...)