29 August 2010 By Cliff Taylor and Niamh Connolly The EU Commission will veto the reinvention of Anglo Irish Bank as a significant financial entity, and looks set to order either its wind-down over a period of years or, at most, the continuation of a small-scale operation to retain savings and manage a small loan book.
29 August 2010 By Ian Kehoe The Aviva Stadium is to be rebranded for the hosting of the Europa League final next year – despite the insurance company spending €40 million to secure naming rights for the stadium.
29 August 2010 By Ian Kehoe University staff, airline pilots and doctors are being targeted in an investigation by the Revenue into the employment status of workers.
Banking on trouble 29 August 2010 By Niamh Connolly Political Correspondent Fianna Fáil’s top brass will face an internal rebellion during a parliamentary party gathering next month, with several members voicing concerns over the enormous cost of propping up Anglo Irish Bank
The key hurdles now facing Ireland 29 August 2010 By Cliff Taylor There are several flashpoints that are making investors shy away from Ireland
The empire strikes back
29 August 2010
By Ian Kehoe, Chief News Correspondent
It has been nationalised, pounded by a torrent of bad property debts and prohibited from lending money to new customers.
NO SAVING GRACE 29 August 2010 The recommendations of the Bord Snip Nua report have had a mixed response among government departments, yet it appears none will escape its proposed measures, write Ian Kehoe and John Burke
Fexco outlay on Goodbody deal to exceed €60m
29 August 2010
By Samantha McCaughren Business Correspondent
Kerry financial services company Fexco is set to inject around €35 million in regulatory capital into Goodbody Stockbrokers when it completes the acquisition of the company in the coming weeks.