Nama advances almost €1bn

The National Asset Management Agency has advanced almost €1 billion in 15 months to borrowers whose assets are controlled by …

The National Asset Management Agency has advanced almost €1 billion in 15 months to borrowers whose assets are controlled by the agency, reports Harry McGee. Minister for Finance Michael Noonan confirmed the agency approved more than €900 million in advances. "These funds are for purposes of working capital and development capital to enable viable projects to be brought to completion," he said.