Work ethic of employees key to soaring growth of Global Shares

Employee dedication has been central to the soaring fortunes of Global Shares, the Clonakilty-based fin-tech company whose staff numbers have doubled in the past 12 months.

An employee share plan management company, Global Shares has just added Cork City to its 15 global offices, including New Jersey, London, Barcelona, Beijing and Tokyo. Founded in Clonakilty in 2005 with a staff of five, it now employs 310 people across the globe.