TORC

This summer marked the timely launch by CIMA, the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants, of its new partnership with Torc to provide a programme of career support services for its 6000-strong membership in Ireland.
The programme involves the delivery of a series of bespoke group workshops and individual one-to-one coaching sessions to assist those CIMA members [...]

Since Dr Peter Bacon first mooted the concept of a National Assets Management Agency (NAMA), to buy out the banks’ distressed property loans, a vigorous debate has ensued as to who is taking the major share of the risk: the taxpayer, the banks or the developers?
This debate reminds us once again how the success or [...]

Have you noticed how short the evenings are getting already. Or, is it just that this year we are all a little more sensitive to the post-summer blues – with so much talk about the recession, NAMA & the Lisbon re-run.
The recent publication of the report from an Bord Snip Nua, is especially stark. Operating [...]

In America, the media go to great lengths to report on the choice of books an American President takes away on vacation. They see it as a way for the general public to get a better feel for the personality of their leader – a kind of extra window into his soul. (Maybe, my old [...]