I recently wrote about the impact of the 2008 financial crash on Irish SME borrowing behaviour. According to the data, Ireland is an international outlier when it comes to SME leverage, with Irish debt levels lower than those of other peer economies.  The data also confirms that SMEs in Ireland have experienced rapid and sustained growth in terms of economic value and new jobs created since 2008.  The Irish funding landscape matured during this period. There are now a large number of growth capital options available to ambitious management teams.  Those of us running small and medium-sized businesses have also…

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