{"id":635567,"date":"2026-09-25T11:40:09","date_gmt":"2026-09-25T11:40:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/635567\/"},"modified":"2026-09-25T11:40:09","modified_gmt":"2026-09-25T11:40:09","slug":"accentures-irish-profits-and-bny-buys-its-dublin-hq-the-irish-times","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/635567\/","title":{"rendered":"Accenture\u2019s Irish profits and BNY buys its Dublin HQ \u2013 The Irish Times"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall \">New European <a href=\"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/business\/2026\/09\/25\/eu-rules-shed-light-on-scale-of-accenture-news-corp-and-digital-realty-irish-operations\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/business\/2026\/09\/25\/eu-rules-shed-light-on-scale-of-accenture-news-corp-and-digital-realty-irish-operations\/\">transparency rules<\/a> have forced some of the world\u2019s largest companies, including <a href=\"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/tags\/accenture\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/tags\/accenture\/\" target=\"_blank\">Accenture, <\/a>Murdoch family-controlled News Corporation and data centre giant Digital Realty, to disclose previously unavailable financial information about their Irish operations. Killian Woods reports on the filings. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall \">The company that operates the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/business\/2026\/09\/25\/ballyfin-hotel-returns-to-profit-helped-by-securing-michelin-star\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/business\/2026\/09\/25\/ballyfin-hotel-returns-to-profit-helped-by-securing-michelin-star\/\">five-star country house<\/a> at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/tags\/ballyfin-demesne\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/tags\/ballyfin-demesne\/\">Ballyfin <\/a>in Co Laois returned to profit last year amid strong bookings from American and domestic visitors, and the impact of securing its first Michelin star. Ciar\u00e1n Hancock has the details. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall \">US financial services giant <a href=\"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/tags\/bny-mellon\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/tags\/bny-mellon\/\" target=\"_blank\">BNY<\/a> has agreed to buy its <a href=\"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/business\/2026\/09\/25\/bny-buys-its-dublin-docklands-headquarters-for-up-to-165m\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/business\/2026\/09\/25\/bny-buys-its-dublin-docklands-headquarters-for-up-to-165m\/\">new Irish headquarters<\/a> in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/tags\/dublin\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/tags\/dublin\/\" target=\"_blank\">Dublin<\/a>\u2019s south <a href=\"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/tags\/dublin-docklands\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/tags\/dublin-docklands\/\" target=\"_blank\">docklands<\/a> from its landlord, developer <a href=\"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/tags\/pat-crean\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/tags\/pat-crean\/\" target=\"_blank\">Pat Crean<\/a>\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/tags\/marlet-property-group\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/tags\/marlet-property-group\/\" target=\"_blank\">Marlet Property Group<\/a>. Joe Brennan has the details. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall \">Joe also has an in-depth interview with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/business\/2026\/09\/25\/bny-cfo-dermot-mcdonogh-if-ireland-inc-is-doing-the-right-thing-bny-can-grow\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/business\/2026\/09\/25\/bny-cfo-dermot-mcdonogh-if-ireland-inc-is-doing-the-right-thing-bny-can-grow\/\">Dermot McDonogh<\/a>, the Irishman who is global chief financial officer with BNY.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall \">In our Agenda feature, Eoin Burke-Kennedy looks at whether our move to a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/business\/2026\/09\/25\/is-the-move-to-a-national-living-wage-slowly-choking-irish-smes\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/business\/2026\/09\/25\/is-the-move-to-a-national-living-wage-slowly-choking-irish-smes\/\">national living wage<\/a> is threatening the viability of Irish SMEs. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall \">In his column, Eoin examines the issue that keeps <a href=\"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/business\/economy\/2026\/09\/25\/this-is-what-keeps-simon-harris-up-at-night\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/business\/economy\/2026\/09\/25\/this-is-what-keeps-simon-harris-up-at-night\/\">Simon Harris<\/a> awake at night. Read it here. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall \">VitHit founder <a href=\"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/business\/2026\/09\/25\/the-irish-times-business-person-of-the-month-gary-lavin-founder-vithit\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/business\/2026\/09\/25\/the-irish-times-business-person-of-the-month-gary-lavin-founder-vithit\/\">Gary Lavin <\/a>has been chosen as The Irish Times <a href=\"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/tags\/businessperson-awards\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/tags\/businessperson-awards\/\" target=\"_blank\">Business Person of the Month<\/a> for August, an award run in association with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/tags\/bank-of-ireland\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/tags\/bank-of-ireland\" target=\"_blank\">Bank of Ireland<\/a>. The company was acquired by British soft drinks firm Nichols for \u20ac75 million during the month.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall \">Irish <a href=\"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/business\/2026\/09\/25\/mortgage-lending-at-credit-unions-tops-1bn\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/business\/2026\/09\/25\/mortgage-lending-at-credit-unions-tops-1bn\/\">credit unions<\/a> have topped \u20ac1 billion in mortgage loans for the first time, following strong growth in recent years amid an easing of sector lending constraints by regulators, according to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/tags\/irish-league-of-credit-unions\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/tags\/irish-league-of-credit-unions\/\" target=\"_blank\">Irish League of Credit Unions<\/a>. Joe Brennan reports. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall \">Greystar, the US-based property investment group, has closed the sale of its <a href=\"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/business\/2026\/09\/25\/greystar-closes-180m-sale-of-268-unit-apartment-scheme-to-german-investor\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/business\/2026\/09\/25\/greystar-closes-180m-sale-of-268-unit-apartment-scheme-to-german-investor\/\">Quayside Quarter<\/a> apartment development in Dublin\u2019s north docklands to German property investor Quantum Immobilien for \u20ac180 million. Ian Curran has the details. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall \">The value of Irish <a href=\"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/tags\/mortgages\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/tags\/mortgages\/\" target=\"_blank\">mortgage<\/a> approvals <a href=\"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/business\/2026\/09\/25\/irish-mortgage-approvals-rise-153-in-august\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/business\/2026\/09\/25\/irish-mortgage-approvals-rise-153-in-august\/\">rose 15.3 per cent<\/a> on the year to \u20ac1.7 billion in August, driven by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/tags\/first-time-buyers\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/tags\/first-time-buyers\/\" target=\"_blank\">first-time buyers<\/a>, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/tags\/banking-and-payments-federation-ireland\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/tags\/banking-and-payments-federation-ireland\/\" target=\"_blank\">Banking and Payments Federation Ireland<\/a>. Joe Brennan reports. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall \">Cutting taxes on r<a href=\"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/business\/2026\/09\/25\/tax-cuts-in-budget-2027-for-renovating-vacant-properties-could-boost-housing-supply\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/business\/2026\/09\/25\/tax-cuts-in-budget-2027-for-renovating-vacant-properties-could-boost-housing-supply\/\">enovating vacant buildings<\/a> could boost <a href=\"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/tags\/housing-crisis\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/tags\/housing-crisis\/\" target=\"_blank\">housing<\/a> supply by restoring them to use, says the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/tags\/society-of-chartered-surveyors-ireland\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/tags\/society-of-chartered-surveyors-ireland\/\" target=\"_blank\">Society of Chartered Surveyors of Ireland<\/a>. Barry O\u2019Halloran has the details. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall \">If you\u2019d like to read more about the issues that affect your finances try signing up to <a href=\"https:\/\/theirishtimes.lt.emlnk1.com\/Prod\/link-tracker?redirectUrl=aHR0cHMlM0ElMkYlMkZ3d3cuaXJpc2h0aW1lcy5jb20lMkZuZXdzbGV0dGVycyUzRnV0bV9zb3VyY2UlM0ROZXdzbGV0dGVyJTI2dXRtX21lZGl1bSUzRGVtYWlsJTI2dXRtX2NvbnRlbnQlM0RSU1MlMjUzQUlURU0lMjUzQVRJVExFJTI2dXRtX2NhbXBhaWduJTNEYnVzaW5lc3NfdG9kYXlfZGlnZXN0&amp;sig=4kSj6MVtJhDySXD8zno7jMoXwZGc1dpLM3xhR9Fc9b5k&amp;iat=1673852841&amp;a=%7C%7C89275494%7C%7C&amp;account=theirishtimes%2Eactivehosted%2Ecom&amp;email=Dc0R66saiYNu2sbROXCOD2QOP8ZXmRzMvz3Yw%2BcA7gI%3D&amp;s=0d5371d23ecde798f8f0f88cc635413b&amp;i=21237A21683A12A963031\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">On the Money<\/a>, the weekly newsletter from our personal finance team, which will be issued every Friday to Irish Times subscribers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"New European transparency rules have forced some of the world\u2019s largest companies, including Accenture, Murdoch family-controlled News Corporation&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":635568,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[22534,3115,22081,5168,72,8319,3662,61,60,70,1962],"class_list":["post-635567","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-business","tag-accenture","tag-ballyfin-demesne","tag-bny-mellon","tag-budget","tag-business","tag-business-today","tag-housing-crisis","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-simon-harris","tag-work"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/635567","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=635567"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/635567\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/635568"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=635567"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=635567"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=635567"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}