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The Celtic Tiger gets back its roar

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 14 MAR 2013
... in 2010 - is a testament to this. Ireland has for sale only a,-5 billion of these but according to 'The Guardian,' "The Irish finance ministry announced that there had been a,-12bn of bids for the bonds offered..." Yields on Irish 10-years have come ...

Pepper acquires Spanish loan business Celeris

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 FEB 2013
... International as funding partner and exclusive financial advisor, a role it also played in Pepper's acquisition of GE Capital's Irish residential mortgage business.

Is this the crisis moment?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 26 JUN 2012
... bonds, that it will never agree to commit German taxpayers' money to fund early retirement of the Greeks, the Spaniards, the Irish, the Italians, the Portuguese and just last night, the Cypriots. Then again, if the situation is so dire, that there's ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 FEB 2012
... 6,887.63 points and in Paris the CAC 40 put on 0.36 per cent at 3,453.99 points. The euro slipped to $US1.3389 ($A1.25) on the Irish news but then picked up to $1.3462, well up from $1.3398 in New York late Monday. HONG KONG - Asian shares were mostly ...

Lloyd new Perpetual CEO, Ryan steps down

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  MONDAY, 6 FEB 2012
... said Ryan in May last year following the first three month review. The subsequent months brought the closure of Perpetual's Irish in-house international equities business, a move to US managers Wellington Management Company and the sale of its self-managed ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 6 DEC 2011
... Italy would "collapse" like Greece if it does not adopt harsh austerity measures. Dublin stocks added 1.72 per cent as the Irish government began rolling out a 3.8-billion-euro austerity budget this afternoon. HONG KONG - Hong Kong shares gained 0.73 ...

AMP Capital scores 1 billion euro Irish mandate

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 11 NOV 2011
Irish Life Investment Managers has appointed AMP Capital as investment manager of its new infrastructure fund seeking up to 1 billion euro from global and Irish institutional investors, with the National Pensions Reserve Fund already committing 250 ...

Hastings appoints new chief executive

RACHEL DAVIS  |  MONDAY, 19 SEP 2011
... until recently Chief Executive of Eircom Holdings Limited, an investment company. In his role he managed interests in the Irish telecommunications business Eircom and the Israeli directories business Golden Pages. Prior to this, Day was chief executive ...

Damned to default

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 13 SEP 2011
... of Greek bonds forgive its debts. The thing is if additional money and/or forgiveness are bestowed upon the Greeks - the Irish, the Portuguese, the Spaniards and the Italians would be asking to have what she's having. Perhaps the only way out is for ...

You can't handle the truth

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 18 JUL 2011
... bil! And while we're at it, remember too that of the seven of the 91 banks that failed last year's stress test, none were Irish banks. We know now that only a few months later the Irish government went on a nationalising spree of several of its banks. ...