Fund manager backs Irish recovery Fund manager backs Irish recoveryFranklin Templeton snapped up Irish bonds with a face value of at least €6.1bn by the end of June. Rival money managers are more circumspect
Loan rates point to eurozone fractures Loan rates point to eurozone fracturesInterest rates paid by companies in the eurozone's weaker economies have surged, highlighting the bloc's fragmentation
Big Apple dwarfs entire regions Big Apple dwarfs entire regionsTech group is now worth $624bn, or more than all the listed companies in Portugal, Ireland, Greece and Spain together
Talanx plans IPO after a decade of waiting Talanx plans IPO after a decade of waitingGerman insurance group says the environment for initial public offerings has improved after a number of companies cancelled listing plans this year