Capital Raising For Small Business – Choose Your Advisor Carefully

However raising capital is a difficult exercise for young and entrepreneurial businesses. In essence you are asking investors to give you their cash and speculate that you are the next Henry T. Ford who’s just about to commercialise the automobile (such high expectations are not beyond some investors, such is the premium they place on their capital).

Capital Raising For Your Business

Times have certainly changed for businesses over the past few years and getting finance is no longer the simple process that it once was. Especially during the recent GFC, anyone wanting to expand their business had a tough time convincing the banks to loosen the purse strings.

Optimising Business Finance in a Slowing Economy

In this month’s newsletter we discuss the impact of the liquidity crisis on business borrowings, and provide a case study example of how to maximize your chances of raising finance.

Global Credit Crisis

Fallout from the US sub-prime market collapse which spread throughout Britain, France, Germany and Japan has now reached our shores.

Much of the credit offered by Australian financial institutions has traditionally been sourced offshore, so it is with interest that we look at the recent write-downs by international lenders, and consider the impact on our own economy.

How to buy a business if the price exceeds the amount that can be financed

Too often mergers and acquisitions are hindered by an “equity gap” that develops between the vendor’s expected headline price and the purchaser’s ability to leverage finance. Unfortunately the result is deals do not succeed even when the purchaser and vendor would like to conclude the transaction.

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