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The loans relating to Dundrum Town Centre represent the majority of the portfolio's value

NAMA draws up shortlist for shopping centre loans

The National Asset Management Agency is understood to have has selected a shortlist of five for its €2.4bn Project Jewel loan portfolio, which includes loans relating to a number of Dublin shopping centres.

Business • 31 Jul 15

NAMA has redeemed 64% of the €30.2 billion senior debt it issued to buy loans from banks here

NAMA to cut staff numbers as part of wind down

The National Asset Management Agency says it has plans to lay off 70 staff by the end of the year as part of its wind down, with a further 165 people scheduled to go next year.

Business • 27 May 15

NAMA says it has now redeemed 58% of all the senior debt issued in 2010 and 2011

NAMA redeems a further €1bn of senior debt

The National Asset Management Agency says it has redeemed a further €1bn of its senior debt.

Business • 11 Mar 15

Dundrum Town Centre is the largest shopping centre in Ireland

NAMA considering sale of Dundrum centre loans

The National Asset Management Agency is weighing the sale of loans linked to Dundrum Town Centre and two other shopping centres in Dublin, two people with knowledge of the matter said.

Business • 13 Jan 15

NAMA is now well ahead of schedule in redeeming its senior bonds

NAMA generated €8.6bn in cash last year

The National Asset Management Agency generated €8.6bn in cash last year, the majority of which came from asset sales.

Business • 02 Jan 15

The Square in Tallaght first opened in the early 1990s

€40m extension of The Square in Tallaght approved

The owners of The Square in Tallaght, Dublin have been given the go-ahead for a €40m extension of the shopping centre.

Business • 25 Sep 14

NAMA says it has identified sites that could develop around 25,000 units over the coming years

NAMA to fund development of 4,500 Dublin homes

The National Asset Management Agency says it has put funding in place for the development of 4,500 new housing units in Dublin, which it hopes will be completed by the end of 2016.

Business • 11 Sep 14

The acquisition includes properties in Beacon South Quarter in Dublin's Sandyford

IRES REIT to buy 761 apartments from NAMA

The National Asset Management Agency has agreed to sell 761 apartments to a Canadian-backed investment company, which is set to become Ireland’s biggest private-sector landlord.

Business • 29 Aug 14

NAMA is ahead of schedule in repaying its bonds, according to the Department of Finance review

NAMA can help Dublin housing shortage - chairman

The National Asset Management Agency has the sites, finance and expertise necessary to help get residential housing moving in Dublin, according to its chairman Frank Daly.

Business • 16 Jul 14

NAMA chairman Frank Daly said the agency was active in both the commercial and residential markets

NAMA Irish sales of €2.5 billion so far this year

The National Asset Management Agency has sold around €2.5 billion worth of assets relating to Irish property so far this year, according to its chairman Frank Daly.

Business • 04 Jul 14

NAMA hopes to sell 70% of its Irish property by the end of 2016

NAMA likely to repay senior debt - C&AG report

The National Asset Management Agency should meet its minimum objective of repaying it senior debt, barring a “further significant economic downturn in the next few years”, according to a special report by Office of the Comptroller and Auditor General.

Business • 20 May 14

NAMA said it would refer to the submissions should potential joint venture opportunities arise

121 firms interested in joint ventures with NAMA

More than 120 firms have expressed an interest in entering joint ventures with the National Asset Management Agency in the past month, according to the organisation.

Business • 03 Apr 14

NAMA has now repaid a total of €10.5 billion in senior bonds to date

NAMA pays back €3 billion in senior bonds

The National Asset Management Agency has confirmed that it has redeemed €3 billion in senior bonds which were issued in 2010 and 2012.

Business • 12 Mar 14

NAMA chairman Frank Daly says the agency plans to redeem €6 billion of its senior debt by the end of the year

NAMA will have its job done before 2020 - chairman

NAMA chairman Frank Daly has said he expects the agency will be wound up before its original finish date of 2020.

Business • 28 Feb 14

NAMA is to get a smaller-than-expected portfolio of loans from IBRC after it is wound up

NAMA to re-tender contract for IBRC portfolio

The National Asset Management Agency is to re-tender a contract relating to IBRC loans after it found that the portfolio it would acquire was to be smaller than expected.

Business • 20 Jan 14

Two of the four properties are situated close to Grand Canal Square

Blackstone, Google buys NAMA's Platinum portfolio

US private equity Blackstone Group has bought three properties in NAMA’s ‘Platinum Portfolio’ of Dublin offices, with Google buying the remaining the unit, according to reports.

Business • 06 Jan 14

NAMA said it held €4.3 billion in cash or cash equivalent balances by the end of 2013

NAMA generated €5.8bn in cash during 2013

NAMA generated €5.8 billion in cash during 2013, the majority of which came through the disposal of assets.

Business • 03 Jan 14

NAMA said the investigation, and the timing required for the contract, meant a retender was the best option

NAMA retenders contract after bidder's fraud probe

The National Asset Management Agency is to retender a contract relating to IBRC loans after the preferred bidder of a previous tender became subject to fraud allegations in Britain.

Business • 13 Sep 13

Project Aspen - NAMA agrees terms of joint venture deal

NAMA agrees deal with Starwood for set of loans

NAMA has agreed a joint venture deal with US private investment firm Starwood Capital for a portfolio of loans known as Project Aspen.

Business • 02 May 13

NAMA welcomed the appointment of Oliver Ellingham to the board

Oliver Ellingham appointed to NAMA board

Minister for Finance Michael Noonan has appointed Oliver Ellingham to the board of the National Asset Management Agency.

Business • 05 Apr 13

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