Fee-based financial planning is the future as clients shun opaque commissions Investwise Financial Planning has opened a new office in the impressive Horgan’s Quay development, Cork city centre, headed up by Blarney resident Liam O’Riordan. One of Ireland’s few fee-based, privately-owned financial advice firms, Investwise Financial Planning offers expertise in financial planning, wealth management,…
Bill makes practical changes to ensure that borrowers have effective access to personal insolvency legislation, despite the COVID-19 pandemic Measures will help borrowers at risk of losing their homes Bill removes a barrier to borrowers applying for court review, if creditors refuse a personal insolvency proposal that includes their home mortgage arrears Bill removes obstacle…
Clonakilty Food Co., the West Cork family run business and makers of Clonakilty Blackpudding, today announced their sponsorship of Cork LGFA’s Underage Championship teams. Their three-year partnership incorporates the sponsorship of Cork LGFA’s three Championship underage sides U-14, U-16 and U-18, Football Development Academies, Summer Camps and sleeve sponsor of the Senior Cork Ladies. Previous underage…
Irish hotel group The iNua Collection is creating 350 new jobs in preparation for reopening their nine hotels from 2nd June, with jobs being created in the reception, accommodation, kitchen, bar, restaurant, leisure centre & spa departments. The Radisson Blu Hotel in Little Island, Cork is part of The iNua Collection and is recruiting 40 new…
€80M investment fund for next generation of global companies emanating from Ireland’s Universities cornerstoned by research and innovation UCC, TCD and UCD University College Cork, UCC today confirmed its involvement in the Atlantic Bridge University Fund II, the second university focused venture fund managed by Atlantic Bridge with a remit to invest in new…
Heather Humphreys, TD – Minister of Social Protection, Community and Rural Development and the Islands,, Our Rural Future launch Funding to support landmark regeneration projects that will transform Rural Ireland Communities urged to put forward projects that will drive economic growth, combat dereliction and breathe new life into town centres Strong focus on converting old…
Firm boosts presence outside US by creating full-service site in city centre with 35 jobs Kubernetes security and observability firm, Tigera, is to create 35 new jobs in Cork as it establishes a new EMEA headquarters in the city. This will be Tigera’s first base in the EU and its fifth in total since…
The Chris Mee Group is pleased to announce its first strategic acquisition with the support of our strategic investor, Erisbeg. The Chris Mee Group has acquired Emergency Response Training. Chris Mee said “… we are delighted to welcome John Lynch and his very skilled team into the Chris Mee Group family. This move will further strengthen our…
Angela O’Leary, founder AG Associates, Accountants & Advisors Tell us a bit about you? I am a Cork native, and I set up AG Associates accountancy practice 15 years ago this year. I was always interested in finance and technology having graduated from UCC with a degree in Economics and then did a diploma in…
We have the Friday Feeling at the office, we are thinking a nice Merlot, a good cheesboard and some Hummus. Surprisingly it is an easy thing to whip up at home and is a versatile food. Grab the finest crusty bread, gourmet crackers and crudites you can get your hands on and prepare for some…