THE stock market's doomed love affair with Baltimore Technologies will come to an end on Valentine's Day after shareholders in the former computer security company voted yesterday to delist it from the stock exchange.

THE death knell for Baltimore Technologies as a listed company was sounded by its new management yesterday in a bid to streamline costs at the company.

FINANCIER Dermot Desmond will pocket a cool €40 million from the takeover of airports’ operator TBI.

THE ongoing restructuring of the Irish Hockey Association (IHA) took a significant step forward yesterday with the appointment of 32-year Paul Varian as the association’s first chief executive.

ACCORDING to some reports, the Fran Rooney era ended with an agreement struck at night in a car park.

The Football Association of Ireland could face a fans’ revolt in the wake of the resignation of chief executive Fran Rooney, it emerged tonight.

The Football Association of Ireland has issued a statement confirming that its chief executive, Fran Rooney, is to leave his post on Friday after a year and a half in the job.

The Football Association of Ireland is expected to issue a statement this morning following reports that Fran Rooney had resigned as chief executive.

THE position of embattled chief executive, Fran Rooney, will be discussed at a specially convened FAI board of management meeting in Dublin today.

THE board of Baltimore Technologies has been booted out by shareholders and a new management team installed.

BALTIMORE Technologies has challenged its main shareholder to come clean about its intentions for the company.

BALTIMORE Technologies largest shareholder will vote against proposal at the annual general meeting to return stg£10 million cash to shareholders.

Acquisitor Holdings has again increased its stake in former computer security firm Baltimore Technologies.

Bermuda-based investment vehicle Acquisitor Holdings has further increased its stake in former computer security company Baltimore Technologies.

Bermuda-based investment vehicle Acquisitor Holdings has increased its stake in former computer security company Baltimore Technologies.

Bermuda-based investment vehicle Acquisitor Holdings has again increased its stake in former computer security company Baltimore Technologies.

BALTIMORE Technologies will pay shareholders a stg£10 million special dividend in a bid to fend off a rebel investor getting control of the company.

THE under siege directors of Baltimore Technologies delivered another €3 million in cash for its divided shareholders yesterday when the former computer security company sold a non-trading subsidiary with tax advantages.

Baltimore Technologies Investments Ltd (BTIL) has been sold by parent company Baltimore Technologies for £2m (€3m).

DIRECTORS of Baltimore Technologies face a tightrope act in the coming months after they survived controversial motions to unseat the board by the tightest of margins.

Acquisitor Holdings, the largest shareholder in Baltimore Technologies, has bought another 70,000 ordinary shares in the company, a spokesman for Acquisitor said.

Baltimore Technologies shareholders voted against the resolutions to remove chairman Bijan Khezri and the entire new board, but by very narrow majorities.

THE extraordinary general meeting of Baltimore Technologies was adjourned last night to allow the counting of votes on contentious motions to unseat the board.

Bermuda-based Acquisitor Holdings has increased its stake again in the former online payments firm Baltimore Technologies to 15.35%.

THE bitter fighting between Baltimore Technologies and its largest shareholder continued yesterday with a lengthy letter posted to investors ahead of a crunch meeting next month.

The largest shareholder in Baltimore Technologies, Acquisitor Holdings, has increased its holding to 13.56% after buying a further 130,000 shares.

Baltimore Technologies said today that the Extraordinary General Meeting requested by its largest shareholder, Acquisitor Holdings, is to be held on 6 May.

THE internet security firm Baltimore Technologies has announced plans to turn itself into an energy company into a bid to boost its share price.

BALTIMORE Technologies will today announce plans to reinvigorate the company in the face of further criticism from its largest shareholder.

Bermuda-based Acquisitor Holdings has said it has acquired a further 655,000 shares in Baltimore Technologies and now holds a 11.4% stake.

A struggle has broken out for control of Baltimore Technologies, the former £5.2bn (€7.7bn) dotcom success, after its biggest shareholder, Acquisitor Holdings, said it plans to call an extraordinary meeting at which it intends to seek the removal of the entire Baltimore board.

TROUBLED computer security company Baltimore Technologies faces the prospect of a boardroom clearout this week.

Troubled computer security firm Baltimore Technologies will sell its remaining stake in Baltimore Technologies Japan (BTJ) to Betrusted for €3.3m in cash.

Baltimore Technologies has said it is selling its remaining stake in Baltimore Technologies Japan (BTJ) to Betrusted for £2.25m (€3.3m) in cash.

NEWBAY Software, a company set up by a former senior executive at Baltimore Technologies, has raised €3.2 million in new funding.

Fran Rooney, Chief Executive of the FAI, this afternoon denied morning reports that soccer's governing body FIFA is set to allow the Republic of Ireland continue to play their competitive home matches at Lansdonwe Road.

ACQUISITOR Holdings, the offshore investment vehicle backed by restaurant entrepreneur Luke Johnson has upped its stake in Baltimore Technologies.

Investment fund Acquisitor Holdings has again increased its stake in Baltimore Technologies to over 8%.

BALTIMORE Technologies may be put into liquidation as early as next March.

Shareholders of internet security company Baltimore Technologies have approved the sale of the company’s core internet security software business to BeTrusted.

Baltimore Technologies has asked shareholders to approve the proposed disposal of its PKI business to US firm beTRUSTed for £5m (€7.2m) and announced sweeping changes to its Board.

FURTHER redundancies are likely at security software firm Baltimore Technologies following the sale of its last significant business unit yesterday.