IRISH packaging group Smurfit Kappa triggered concerns about its profit outlook for next year yesterday after flagging a slowing pace of demand growth in Europe.

SOME of the country’s well-known builders’ providers companies offer good value to investors based on current values, a new analysis concludes.

INVESTMENT group One51 has the capacity to more than double its share value and could either float or sell its environmental services division in the next couple of years, according to one stockbroking firm.

AMERICAN pharmaceutical company Biogen has reported another case of rare brain disease PML in a patient using the multiple sclerosis drug Tysabri – which is co-owned by Dublin-based pharma, Elan.