New investment vehicle could channel €1bn into Irish SMEs says IVCA in pre-budget submission

Ireland has the opportunity to transform its economy, reduce dependence on overseas investors and raise an initial €1 billion to back indigenous SMEs, without material Exchequer cost, according to the Irish Venture Capital and Private Equity Association (IVCA) in its pre-budget submission published today. The association calls for a government-convened fund-of-funds designed to pool investment […]