BBusiness Read More ‘We’re always up for sale … that’s the nature of the business’ – The Irish TimesApril 24, 2026 Billy Kane first sensed in late January 2020 that a planned flotation of Finance Ireland might not unfold…
BBusiness Read More what can Irish consumers expect from PTSB’s new owner? – The Irish TimesApril 14, 2026 Bawag, founded in 1922, is Austria’s fourth-largest bank by assets. It was bought in 2006 by US investment…
IIreland Read More Bawag talks to buy Finance Ireland end without deal – The Irish TimesMarch 12, 2026 Austrian banking group Bawag has ended talks to buy nonbank lender Finance Ireland without a deal, according to…
IIreland Read More Austrian bid for Finance Ireland seen as positive signal for PTSB – The Irish TimesJanuary 15, 2026 Vienna-based lender Bawag’s hotly-tipped bid interest in PTSB has been given a boost by reports that the banking…