New CEO at Brewin Dolphin Ireland Brewin Dolphin said today it has completed the migration of Investec's wealth management platform to its own system, as Eddie Clarke assumes his new role … Business • 05 May 20
M&A deals decline by 29% in Q3 but value increases New figures show that the number of merger and acquisition deals in the third quarter of the year fell by 29% to 67 from record … Business • 29 Nov 19
Investec's H1 profit hit by weak UK banking Weak UK banking and wealth management performances dragged on Investec's first-half profit, piling pressure on the Anglo-South African financial services firm's shares. Business • 21 Nov 19
Investec warns on first-half profit as costs bite Investec today warned that its profit for the first half of the year was expected to fall on higher costs as the investment bank overhauls … Business • 20 Sep 19
Companies starting to hedge against sterling volatility Sterling edged lower after a tumultuous week last week in which it plunged to three-year lows before rebounding strongly as politicians voted to block a … Business • 09 Sep 19
Investec to hive off asset management unit Investec plans to hive off and separately list its asset management unit, it said today, in a strategic overhaul that comes ahead of the departure … Business • 14 Sep 18
Services growth picks up, but expectations dampen Growth in the country's services activity picked up slightly in August, although firms' expected levels of activity in 12 months' time slipped to the lowest … Business • 05 Sep 18
Manufacturers buoyed by new orders in August - PMI The country's manufacturing sector gained momentum over the summer with sharp increases in new orders and output recorded in August. Business • 03 Sep 18
Services growth improves to boost jobs, wages - PMI Growth in the country's services activity improved slightly in June as employment in the sector expanded at its fastest pace this year, leading to a … Business • 04 Jul 18
New orders boost manufacturing sector in May - PMI Manufacturing growth ticked up in May as the rate of new orders accelerated sharply, a survey showed today. Business • 01 Jun 18
Services growth slows to three-month low in February Growth in services slowed to a three-month low in February, falling just below the 12-month average, as new export orders and backlogs of work expanded … Business • 05 Mar 18
Manufacturing growth moderates in February - PMI Growth in the manufacturing sector moderated in February after record expansion at the end of last year amid indications that capacity constraints may be starting … Business • 01 Mar 18
Services sector sees further expansion in January The country's services sector recorded another sharp rate of expansion in business activity in January, however it was slightly weaker than December's eight-month high. Business • 05 Feb 18
Services join manufacturers in ending 2017 on a high The services industry joined manufacturers in ending 2017 with a substantial gain, as activity reached an eight-month high and expectations pointed to a strong year … Business • 04 Jan 18
Services sector growth slips to 12-month low - PMI The country's services sector expanded at the slowest pace in 12 months in November due to weaker domestic demand, a new survey shows today. Business • 05 Dec 17
Manufacturing growth surges to 18-year high - PMI Growth in the manufacturing sector surged to an 18-year high in November, with strong new orders at home and abroad defying fears Brexit would trigger … Business • 01 Dec 17
Services sector growth at four month high in September Growth in the country's services sector hit a four month high in September as companies reported greater activity among customers, resulting in new order growth … Business • 04 Oct 17
Services growth moves up to 3-month high in August Growth in the country's services sector inched up to hit a three-month high in August, but there were signs the strength of the euro may … Business • 05 Sep 17
Services sector growth rate slips to seven-month low Growth in the country's services sector slipped to a seven-month low in June as new domestic business orders expanded at a slower pace, but the … Business • 05 Jul 17
Growth rate in services sector slower in May - PMI The rate of growth in Ireland's services sector slowed somewhat in May, according to the latest Purchasing Managers' Index from Investec. Business • 06 Jun 17
Manufacturing growth rises to 22-month high - PMI Manufacturing posted its fastest growth in almost two years in May as employment surged, a survey showed today, the latest sign the economy is weathering … Business • 01 Jun 17
Services sector growth rebounds to 10-month high The country's services sector rebounded to post its strongest growth in 10 months in April on strong new orders and higher prices, a new survey … Business • 04 May 17
Manufacturing growth slows despite stronger UK demand Growth in the country's manufacturing sector slowed in February despite exports getting a boost from improved demand in the UK, as sharply rising input costs … Business • 01 Mar 17
Manufacturing growth remains strong in January Growth in the country's manufacturing sector remained strong in January as new orders expanded at the fastest pace in 18 months. Business • 03 Feb 17
Services growth improves in November - PMI The country's services sector improved in November but remained close to three-year lows as new export orders contracted for the first time since 2011 in … Business • 05 Dec 16