Small Business Finance is a website for businesses seeking information and guidance on how to finance their business. The Irish Banking Federation and Chambers Ireland have partnered to create Small Business Finance one-stop source for small businesses that will provide access to all the information they need to finance their business. The website will a valuable, ongoing resource for all types of small businesses, including entrepreneurs, start-ups, established businesses and exporters.
The Credit Review Office (CRO) assists SME or Farm borrowers who have had an application for credit of up to €500k declinced or reduced, and who feel that they have a viable business proposition. The CRO also look at cases where borrowers feel that the terms and conditions of their existing loan, or a new loan offer, are unfairly onerous or have been unreasonable changed to their detriment.
The following presentation from the National Treasury Management Agency (NTMA) for investors addresses a number of areas including the economy, fiscal and budget, banking and the National Asset Management Agency (NAMA).
http://www.ntma.ie/Publications/2012/InvestorPresentationIrelandOnRecoveryPathApril2012.pdf