Rebranded Otonomee sets out ambitious global expansion plans
Cork-based husband and wife team relaunch BPO firm Shockvoyce they purchased from VoxPro founders Dan and Linda Kiely
Aidan and Hilary O Shea, founders of Otonomee. The company hopes to expand to Portugal. Picture: Michael O Sullivan
Tue, 01 Jun, 2021 - 11:14
Alan Healy
Customer management firm Otonomee has set out an ambitious growth plan for the next 12 months with work underway to expand into Portugal.
The company was founded by Cork-based husband-and-wife team Aidan O’Shea, the former managing director of VoxPro, and Hilary O’Shea. The pair purchased Shockvoyce from VoxPro founders Dan and Linda Kiely in October 2020 and relaunched as Otonomee after six months of development.
Housebuilder Glenveagh to deliver 1,150 houses this year
Glenveagh said it has available funds of €230m
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Thu, 27 May, 2021 - 09:33
Geoff Percival
Irish housebuilding firm Glenveagh Properties has said it remains on track to complete and deliver 1,150 new houses this year, despite the disruption caused by Covid restrictions.
In a trading update issued to coincide with its AGM, today, Glenveagh said all of the 1,150 properties have already been either sold, signed or reserved. The company said it still plans to reach the 3,000 houses per year mark by 2024.
“Despite the unprecedented challenges posed by Covid-19, our business will deliver our target of 1,150 homes this year, with all now sold, signed or reserved.
Permanent TSB announces 180 new jobs
PTSB has also announced new hybrid working conditions for employees
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Geoff Percival
Permanent TSB has announced 180 new jobs, which it said will bolster its digital and SME growth strategy.
The jobs will be in the areas of technology, business banking, risk management and data analytics.
The move follows PTSB’s recent €50m investment in its technology infrastructure and digital capability, made on top of its current €100m multi-year investment programme.
The bank expects to benefit from a “significant” expansion in personal and business customers and services in the coming years.
PTSB has also announced new hybrid working conditions for employees.