A legal action against former Anglo Irish Bank executive Thomas Browne has been listed for hearing in the Commercial Court for April next year.
Mon, 24 Jun, 2019
What with the week that’s in it, there has been a lot of talk about how much things have changed since 1979. And there has been huge change, writes Michael Clifford.
Sat, 25 Aug, 2018
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Tue, 10 Nov, 2015
After a trend, this column is today being presented as an inquiry into inquiries, writes Michael Clifford
Sat, 25 Jul, 2015
The Central Bank said it won’t say whether it will use special powers to investigate any of Ireland’s main banks that survived the crash only with the help of bailouts.
Thu, 16 Jul, 2015
The Central Bank has for the first time used special powers to launch an inquiry into the former Irish Nationwide and a number of unnamed managers connected with the former building society which could result in the regulator levying personal fines of up to €500,000.
Sat, 11 Jul, 2015
Former Taoiseach Brian Cowen has claimed Ireland bounced back from its devastating financial collapse quicker because of his spending spree while in office.
Thu, 09 Jul, 2015
Former Taoiseach Brian Cowen will claim he did not force then finance minister Brian Lenihan to include Anglo Irish and Irish Nationwide in the controversial 2008 bank guarantee at a hotly anticipated bank inquiry meeting this week.
Mon, 29 Jun, 2015
The foreman of the jury in the trial of former Anglo Irish Bank Chairman Sean FitzPatrick has been discharged for personal reasons.
Thu, 21 May, 2015
Finance Minister Michael Noonan’s comments about unemployed people have drawn sharp criticism, IT group it@Cork is seeking Government funding for an initiative that could create 1,300 jobs, Man United have signed Memphis Depay and today’s Lusitania Centenary events live. These are some of the latest and most read stories on irishexaminer.com.
Thu, 07 May, 2015
Up to 90% of the “€100bn plus” debt and “hardship” heaped on Ireland after the economic crash was destined to happen, regardless of the bank guarantee.
Thu, 12 Mar, 2015
The head of the EU’s Economic and Financial Affairs has denied the group ever explicitly told Ireland that no bank should be allowed fail despite a long-standing belief this was the reason why Anglo Irish was bailed out.
Thu, 19 Feb, 2015
Nama hired receivers to some companies controlled by Garrett Kelleher, a developer who planned to build North America’s tallest building in Chicago, according to sources.
Fri, 04 Apr, 2014
David Drumm’s long and often delayed bankruptcy trial is pencilled in to take place over five days in May.
Thu, 06 Mar, 2014
An anti-eviction group protested outside the now monthly Possession and Well Charging Court in Tralee yesterday.
Fri, 17 Jan, 2014
Nama has recouped an initial €425m from its exposure to the liquidation of former Anglo Irish Bank.
Tue, 19 Nov, 2013
Ireland may be left with a large portion of the former Anglo Irish Bank’s loans even as sovereign wealth funds, private-equity funds, and banks circle the first assets for sale, said Kieran Wallace, joint liquidator of the failed lender.
Thu, 19 Sep, 2013
At least two of the auditors who signed off on the parking of billions of euro from Irish Life & Permanent into Anglo Irish Bank have found themselves working on the liquidation of IBRC.
Thu, 18 Jul, 2013
Former Anglo Irish Bank chief executive David Drumm has apologised for using inappropriate language before the failing institution received a massive cash bailout from the Government.
Sun, 30 Jun, 2013
Repayment dates for some of Ireland’s bailout loans will be extended to avoid them coinciding with the repayment of other debts, EU finance ministers are expected to agree this morning.
Tue, 05 Mar, 2013
The Dublin headquarters of Anglo Irish Bank may swap loans for lattes under a plan to turn the epicentre of Ireland’s financial crisis into a café.
Sat, 02 Feb, 2013
Have you noticed the level of vitriol aimed at various Irish people who sit in the pigeon holes marked “property developers” and “bankers” recently?
Wed, 05 Dec, 2012
A secret recording of a meeting in Ukraine attended by Seán Quinn Jr, his cousin Peter, and some Ukranians, showed a “torrid row” about money, the Supreme Court heard yesterday.
Thu, 04 Oct, 2012
A liquidator has been appointed to the former holding company behind Seán Quinn’s global business empire.
Sat, 18 Aug, 2012
There has been a lot of speculation in the media regarding Seán Quinn.
Sat, 11 Aug, 2012
The grip on the empire controlled by the man who was once Ireland’s richest individual has been prised a further notch open following one of the most dramatic days in the recent history of the Four Courts.
Sat, 21 Jul, 2012
The Government is in no rush to get a deal on restructuring the €31bn promissory notes, preferring to leave it until later in the year, Finance Minister Michael Noonan said.
Fri, 16 Mar, 2012
Demonstrations outside government departments and the bank formally known as Anglo Irish took place yesterday to mark the controversial handover of €1.25 billion to unsecured bondholders.
Thu, 26 Jan, 2012
Protestors stormed into the offices of the bank formerly known as Anglo Irish today to show opposition to the €1.25bn being paid out to bondholders.
Wed, 25 Jan, 2012
A deep recession has reshaped the retail landscape and will continue to do so over the coming years. Casualties are anticipated, and the big-name stores have as much to fear as anyone, reports Kyran FitzGerald
Sat, 17 Dec, 2011
Labour’s newest TD has warned the party leadership to take the rebellion of backbench colleague Tommy Broughan very seriously.
Fri, 02 Dec, 2011
A rebel Labour backbencher has become the third Government TD kicked out of the coalition after he refused to support the bank guarantee and called on the party to return to opposition.
Thu, 01 Dec, 2011
A Labour backbencher has become the third TD to rebel against the coalition after the Government moved to extend the bank guarantee scheme.
The Commercial Court will rule today whether the bank formerly known as Anglo Irish will get orders directing Sean Quinn to repay debts of more than €2bn.
Wed, 23 Nov, 2011
OFFICIALS at three bailed-out banks receive up to 10 extra paid days leave to get married — higher than anywhere in the civil service.
Fri, 16 Sep, 2011
The Supreme Court is to rule on whether to approve a rescue plan for housebuilders, McInerney.
Fri, 22 Jul, 2011
THE pub, restaurant and hotel group run by Louis and Helen Fitzgerald recorded a pre-tax loss of €50.4 million last year following a property write down of €53.3m.
Sat, 04 Jun, 2011
The administrators of Quinn Insurance are due back before the High Court today.
Thu, 05 May, 2011
The Quinn family has said that it was dismayed and saddened by what it claimed was the undermining of the value of the company since the appointment of administrators.
Thu, 28 Apr, 2011
INSURANCE consumers may have to make up a shortfall of about €600 million once the sale of Quinn Insurance to Anglo Irish Bank and US insurance firm Liberty Mutual is completed.
Wed, 27 Apr, 2011
Finance Minister Michael Noonan has moved to re-assure more than 4,000 workers in the Quinn Group, after the family was effectively removed from the business.
Thu, 14 Apr, 2011
IRISH Life & Permanent may need an injection of up to €1 billion in state funding once details of the stress tests are announced tomorrow.
Wed, 30 Mar, 2011
HOUSE prices are likely to plunge faster than expected to hit rock-bottom but there are some signs of activity in the market.
Sat, 19 Mar, 2011
The High Court has decided to revisit its earlier ruling not to save one of Ireland’s oldest homebuilders.
Fri, 21 Jan, 2011
The High Court has decided to revisit its decision not to save one of Ireland’s oldest homebuilders.
The High Court is to decide whether it should revisit plans to save one of Ireland’s oldest homebuilders.
Wed, 19 Jan, 2011
Bankers Sean FitzPatrick and David Drumm are to be hauled before an accountancy watchdog tribunal, it was revealed today.
Mon, 20 Dec, 2010
THE European Commission is expected to approve restructuring plans for Anglo Irish Bank, Allied Irish Bank and the Irish Nationwide Building Society next week, just weeks before new plans will be presented.
Wed, 15 Dec, 2010
IN response to an article “Credit union unable to pay dividend” (December 9), the Irish League of Credit Unions would like to clarify a number of issues in relation to credit union bond holdings in Anglo Irish Bank.
Mon, 13 Dec, 2010
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