Gretchen Friemann

Nostra, a Dublin-based IT services provider, has hired EY to explore a sale of all or part of the business in a deal that could value it at €65 million to €70 million

More than 500 families who qualify for the mortgage-to-rent scheme — an initiative designed to help distressed borrowers remain in their home — have been unable to close their deals because of uncertainty

Avant Money, a fast-growing consumer finance company owned by the Spanish lender Bankinter, recorded a sharp slowdown in the growth of its loan book over the first three months of the year

Two heavyweight shareholders in embattled Ires Reit, Ireland’s biggest private landlord, have thrown their weight behind the board ahead of a critical vote at

The exit of the two largest companies on the Dublin stock exchange — CRH, the buildings material behemoth, and Flutter, the gambling group — would cost the gov

A High Court tussle is under way between two of Ireland’s most prominent business figures after the waste and energy entrepreneur Eamon Waters lodged a legal c

Exponent Private Equity, the UK-based buyout firm that sold the waste and environmental services company Enva to I Squared Capital for more than £600 million (€

Even as she approaches her 91st birthday, with her mobility impaired and her hearing no longer perfect, Antonia Fraser, acclaimed historian and author, is contemplating what to write next. This may come as a surprise to readers of her latest book, a biography of one of Lord Byron’s most famous lovers, the sexually adventurous, self-glamorising and reputedly deranged Caroline Lamb, who is said to have shackled the legendary poet with the label “mad, bad and dangerous to know”.

Gretchen Friemann is deputy business editor of the Irish edition of The Sunday Times and author of The Treaty: The Gripping Story of the Negotiations That Brought about Irish Independence and Led to t

Rugby player Paddy Jackson has expressed concern over a lack of communication about a planned television dramatisation of the controversial ­Belfast rape trial.