Case Studies
Franchise Finance
- Leading automotive parts retailer
- Sought funding in 2014 for new store owners
- LFS connected owners with franchise specialist lender
- Successfully funded 6 new stores – either into business or refinanced
- Funding achieved either matched business revenue or increased working capital to grow business
Review of Borrowing Costs
- Large importer of building materials
- Sought assistance from LFS to reduce borrowing costs
- LFS undertook thorough review of company’s business borrowing
- LFS worked with existing lenders to review interest rates
- Outcome resulted in a saving of $220,000 per annum for the client
Working Capital
- Rural-based manufacturing firm
- Severe liquidity issues
- Unpaid taxes and deferred employee entitlements added further complication
- Approached LFS seeking working capital and longer-term debt arrangement
- LFS successfully raised additional capital
- As a result, business was able to continue & maintain its long presence in a rural precinct that depends on jobs provided
Construction Finance
- Mid-range construction company
- Plan to construct 21 apartments
- Unsuccessfully sought finance from major lenders
- LFS successfully obtained funding from privately-owned financier
- In excess of $6m obtained for project enabling it to go ahead