Units connected to US property investment giant Hines have been forced to secure waivers on more than €120m of debt owed to Wells Fargo that was borrowed to acquire student accommodation complexes in Dublin.
As I’m preparing to head off on summer holidays I always get that thrill of anticipation. What kind of new experiences will I have? What new people will I meet and what will we talk about?
Ali Niknam, the founder of Dutch-headquartered digital bank Bunq, looks surprisingly relaxed for someone who hopes to shake up the world of Irish banking.