Investment Private equity investors want more clarity on the use of net asset value loansA group representing limited partners say their members are being left in the dark about the practice, which sees firms borrow against funds’ assets
News Beauty business South William Clinic to invest €1m in new branch in KildareThe firm, which was set up in 2016, currently has three clinics in Dublin
Markets Kathleen Gallagher: Earnings season will make or break the US market - and its shareholdersThe S&P 500 is up 17.5 per cent so far this year but high expectations could be the downfall of US stocks
Luxury Always dreamed of owning Hermès or Chanel bags? Head for this luxury sale in Dublin this weekend Dublin-based BrandCo Paris has been in the business of luxury resale since 2006, and is bringing its competitive prices to a new pop-up tomorrow
Companies Dutch private equity firm acquires two Irish companies in €50 million renewable energy investmentWaterland has acquired a majority stake in Caldor Solar and Zetta Home Services
Tech Irish tech firm MoveAhead secures €1.5 million in seed fundingThe analytics company is developing motion tracking technology for children
investment Dublin-based CX Academy raises €1.5 million Latest funding round will aid the customer experience firm in expansion, with the company set to add five senior executives to its staff
Companies Corre Energy issues new shares following €2.12 million raiseDavy, the financial services firm, is acting as bookrunner for the placing
Tech Development Capital invests €10 million in Cork tech consultants ZartisPadraig Coffey, the CEO of Zartis, said the investment would catalyse further rapid expansion of the company at the ‘inflection point’ of AI growth
investment Corre Energy seeks to raise €2m in fresh capital through share subscription agreementThe developer of long duration energy storage facilities said the funding will support its future strategic investment plans
Companies Irish entrepreneur invests €731k in salad chain SproutBlair, the founder of Alexander Mann Solutions, sold in a billion-dollar deal in 2018, has backed the health food firm from the start, a spokesperson said
Auction Kim Kardashian’s Met Gala dress spotlights a market that’s set to boomWhile high borrowing rates and a volatile economy have hurt art sales, the market for keepsakes has surged
Companies Primeline Group to create 400 jobs with new €50m facility Net-zero energy building compliant hub will create 400 new roles across IT, operations and sales
Policy Tax incentives for retail investors to come in next budget Minister for finance said the government ‘must make it easier’ for consumers to invest without being ‘penalised’ by the tax system
Personal Finance Personal Finance: Thinking about buying a property through your pension? Here’s what you need to knowThere are several factors to bear in mind if you decide to go down this road
investment Bellew Electric acquired by Dutch private equity fund in multi-million euro dealAgreement with Waterland will enable Bellew to turbocharge its growth, the firm said
MedTech Irish medtech firm Vertigenius to add 10 new jobs after raising €2.1m in fresh investmentThe company, which specialises in the treatment of vertigo, plans to use the funding to expand further into Britain and the US
fraud Banks warn of investment scam targeting previous victimsFraudsters are using deceptive and elaborate techniques using names and branding of well-recognised banks and investment firms while scams range from anywhere from €1,000 to €10,000
funding Exponent announces seventh Irish investment in sustainable engineering firm Ethos Ethos pays special focus to sustainable data centre design, and has worked on more than 90 centres across Europe
Climate Finance ‘The best time to invest is now’ - Sylvera COO Adrienne Gormley on net-zero targetsThe Dubliner, appointed COO of London-based carbon data firm Sylvera, says there is a commercial and moral imperative in climate investment