Grant Thornton invests €12.5m in regtech firm valid8Me Grant Thornton has taken a majority stake in Cork based regtech firm, valid8Me, in an investment worth €12.5m. Business • 20 Jul
15% of SMEs considering job cuts due to rising costs 15% of small and medium sized businesses in Ireland are considering laying off some staff when the Employment Wage Subsidy Scheme (EWSS) comes to an … Business • 20 Apr
Cybercrime cost Irish economy €9.6bn last year - study Cybercrime cost the Irish economy €9.6 billion last year, new research by Grant Thornton has calculated. Business • 23 Nov 21
Brexit bureaucracy hammers growth - Grant Thornton The impact of Brexit is continuing to affect the growth of Irish businesses, according to new research collected in Grant Thornton Ireland's International Business Report. Business • 16 Aug 21
Paul McCann to become new CEO at Ergo Senior partner at Grant Thornton, Paul McCann, is to take over as chief executive of Irish cloud and managed services company Ergo. Business • 13 May 21
Increase in women taking up leadership roles The number of women holding senior leadership roles in Irish businesses improved in the past year, growing from 31% in 2020 to 33% in 2021, … Business • 08 Mar 21
Dublin auditors of firms owned by Pornhub parent resign Grant Thornton has resigned as auditors to four Dublin based companies owned by Mindgeek, the operator of the world's most visited pornographic website, Pornhub. Business • 09 Feb 21
Coronavirus continues to impact Dublin economy - PMI The latest Dublin Economic Monitor shows that while the Dublin economy continues to be impacted by Covid-19, there have been positive developments since the first … Business • 09 Dec 20
Postmasters' union report urges State support The Post Office network will collapse unless State support is provided urgently, according to an independent review by business advisers Grant Thornton. Ireland • 30 Sep 20
Permanent TSB names McCann as interim CFO Permanent TSB has appointed Paul McCann as its interim chief financial officer, with immediate effect. Business • 25 Sep 20
Provisional liquidator at Drumcondra Credit Union The Central Bank has made an application to the High Court to have a provisional liquidator appointed to Drumcondra and District Credit Union in Dublin. Business • 02 Jul 20
Ireland will be impacted by OECD tax overhaul - Donohoe The Minister for Finance has said changes afoot at an international level on how corporations are taxed will impact Ireland. Business • 25 Oct 19
Probe into Grant Thornton's audit of Patisserie Valerie The UK's accountancy watchdog has launched an investigation into Grant Thornton's audit of Patisserie Valerie. Business • 21 Nov 18
Grant Thornton to create 400 Irish jobs Financial services firm Grant Thornton has announced plans to recruit 400 new staff over the next two years. Business • 12 Nov 18
British lender Wonga in efforts to avoid collapse British payday lender Wonga has lined up potential administrators after a surge in compensation claims pushed the firm to the brink of collapse. Business • 27 Aug 18
Grant Thornton to move to new HQ and add 250 jobs Accountancy firm Grant Thornton is to move to new, larger headquarters in Dublin city centre to accommodate its entire employee base after the merger with … Business • 01 Sep 16
Bord Gáis Energy Theatre up for sale for over €20m The Bord Gáis Energy Theatre in the Dublin Docklands has been put up for sale with a guide price of over €20m. Business • 09 Jul 14
Cybercrime costs Irish economy €630m a year It is estimated that the costs of cybercrime to the Irish economy are over €600m a year, according to an analysis conducted by business advisory … Business • 03 Apr 14
Call for more action to combat money laundering Money laundering activity remains a threat to Ireland's reputation as a financial centre and is benefiting criminal gangs, a new report says. Business • 27 Mar 14
Grant Thornton opens new Cork office Business advisory firm Grant Thornton today opened its new offices in Cork. Business • 19 Sep 13
21% of senior business roles held by women Just 21% of senior business roles in Ireland are held by women, new research shows today. Business • 08 Mar 13
Food and drink M&A activity up 32% last year The value of mergers and acquisitions in the Irish food and beverage sector rose by 32% to a total of €726m last year, a new … Business • 30 Jan 13