FDC and Associates Ltd announce merger with Mark Kennedy & Co Accountants Ltd in Waterford City

FDC and Associates Limited are delighted to announce the merger, with Mark Kennedy & Co Accountants Ltd, that took place on January 2, 2025. This merger sees a significant expansion to FDC’s already strong presence in Waterford with three offices in Dungarvan, one office in Lismore and one office in Waterford City. Mark Kennedy and…

Geopolitics the top concern for international banks here

Nearly eight in ten international banks in Ireland say global political tensions could hit their business in the next five years. That’s according to a new report by the Federation of International Banks in Ireland (FIBI) and Banking and Payments Federation Ireland (BPFI). FIBI represents more than 30 international banking and investment organisations – including…

Taoiseach to discuss EU response to US tariffs with von der Leyen

Taoiseach Micheál Martin will meet the President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen in Brussels this morning. His visit coincides with the EU publishing its proposed countermeasures to US tariffs, which would be implemented if it proves impossible to reach a trade deal with the Trump administration. The agenda for this morning’s meeting…