FBD, the Republic’s only indigenous general insurer, said its pretax profit fell by almost 30 per cent last year as it absorbed €30.8 million of net costs from Storm Éowyn in January last year.

Devastating flooding seen in Dublin, Enniscorthy and other areas this year following relentless rain haven’t resulted in anything near the value of claims for FBD that high profile wind storms have ...

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Cavan County Council has picked up a national award for its Community Response Hubs established in the wake of Storm Eowyn. The Breffni county was in the winners' circle at the Local Authority Members ...

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FBD said it will maintain its dividend of €1 per ordinary share, the fifth year in a row the company’s final dividend will be at that level. The insurer will also repurchase €4m of its own shares. FDB ...