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Raising Funds

By releasing cash locked in your fixed assets we can ensure the stability of your business. For example, you can use the funds to enable swift recovery from bad debt or financing balloon payments on existing loans. The capital released can help to repay bank overdrafts or reduce monthly payments on existing hire purchase or lease agreements. You can also use the fresh injection of working capital to fund expansion plans and stimulate further growth and development.

Whatever the reason, our extensive knowledge of your business assets and our wide range of products mean we can often provide the necessary funding. Capital raising for MBO/MBI and similar

Through multiple Sale and Leaseback options for existing equipment, which is often not considered by clearing banks, we are able to quickly raise capital for whatever your business requirements.

Multiple Company Assets can be considered by lenders from engineering machinery to vehicles to printing equipment etc. etc.

When funding a business acquisition, MBO or similar transaction, people are now looking for an alternative to the traditional Venture Capitalist route. Gearing up against the business assets is becoming the more usual way of funding these transactions, as you do not need to give up a percentage of your shareholding.

Typically, the package comprises mortgages against commercial property, a factoring or discounting facility on the ledger and sale leaseback or chattels mortgage against the other fixed assets.

At Business Assistance, not only can we structure competitive and appropriate funding against fixed assets on a stand-alone basis, but we are also uniquely positioned to be able to provide the full package including commercial mortgages sales ledger finance.

Many businesses have capital tied up in assets that could be released to be used immediately as; working capital, funds for expansion, finance to buy a new business, reduction of debt etc.

New or used equipment, plant, vehicles, property (land and buildings) that are owned may be sold to a lender (for cash) who in turn leases the asset back under a leasing agreement.

Business Assistance work with clients to identify assets that could be used in this way to release much needed funds without having to resort to borrowing.