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Article 9 Sale vs. Chapter 11 Bankruptcy: Where Next?

September 11, 2024

When businesses face financial distress, they often need to explore restructuring options that can help them navigate difficult times and return to profitability. Two common routes for restructuring are an…

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Fears Grow Over Unprecedented Canadian Rail Shutdown

August 22, 2024

It’s not the news that business leaders were hoping for but the failure of negotiations last night marks the start of an unprecedented Canadian rail shutdown. The two largest railways;…

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Destination Madagascar for Apparel Businesses?

August 15, 2024

Madagascar, the fourth largest island in the world, located off the southeastern coast of Africa, has experienced a period of economic growth in recent years that is gradually positioning it…

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Canadian Labour Market Stalls: A Concern for Businesses?

July 17, 2024

In June 2024, the Canadian labour market witnessed a surprising development with the loss of 1,400 jobs, marking a rare contraction to a trend of adding to the number of…

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Equipment Financing for Startups- The Lowdown

June 12, 2024

Equipment financing refers to finance that is used to loan or lease a tangible business asset other than real estate. Examples of tangible assets could be technological equipment, vehicles, office…

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Canada Makes First Move on Interest Rate: What Now for SMEs?

June 6, 2024

The Canadian interest rate cut on June 5th, 2024, marks a significant policy shift with broad implications for the economy, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). This move by…

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UK Businesses Eyeing Global Expansion in 2024

March 14, 2024

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) predicts resilient global economic growth in 2024 with a 3.1% increase in GDP. Whilst most regions are expected to see positive growth this year, some…

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Mastering Accounts Receivable Management : A Perpetual Cycle

February 13, 2024

Effective financial management is crucial for the success of any business and a key component of this is proficient accounts receivable management. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll delve into the…

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Financial Brokers and Alternative Finance: Fostering Business Growth

January 23, 2024

The financial landscape has witnessed a paradigm shift with the emergence of multiple alternative finance providers over the past decades. These providers offer several viable alternatives to bank financing for…

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How to Expand a Business : Tips to Help You Grow in 2024

November 29, 2023

In the dynamic landscape of business ownership, the desire to expand a business is a common strategic goal for entrepreneurs looking to reach new heights, tap into fresh markets and…

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Top 10 Ways to Improve Performance in Food and Beverage Manufacturing

October 26, 2023

There’s no doubt, being in the food and beverage manufacturing industry at this point in time is tough. It was never an industry for the faint-hearted, competing with established big…

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Debtor in Possession Financing – A Complete Guide

October 25, 2023

If your business is experiencing severe financial challenges and considering filing for bankruptcy, all may not be lost as there is a special type of financing meant for businesses that…

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Using Staffing Factoring to Overcome Industry Challenges

October 19, 2023

Staffing factoring essentially refers to invoice factoring when used by a staffing company. Factoring for staffing companies, whilst the specific terms and advances of the arrangement may differ, works just…

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Open Door Immigration Policy – Good or Bad for Canadian Business?

September 26, 2023

Canada’s population is growing at a record pace driven by the current open-door immigration policy and the need for skilled workers. In 2022, and for the first time in Canadian…

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Changes to SBA 7(a) Loan Fees – What you Need to Know

September 13, 2023

The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has recently completed its annual review of the fees that it charges lenders under the 7(a) small business loan program.  This process sets out…

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