Services - Commercial Finance Advisors

Now that you’ve made the decision to raise capital for your business, choosing the right investment banker is critical.

Whether you’re buying out a partner, financing an acquisition or seeking growth capital, CFA is the right choice to help you achieve your financing goals. We maintain relationships with private equity firms, venture capital firms, factors, banks, leveraged buyout funds, mezzanine lenders, insurance companies, and finance companies. You can trust us to assist you in structuring the terms of the financing, addressing intercreditor issues, coordinating investor/lender due diligence, and working with all.

CFA Strengths

Pragmatic Step by Step Process

We understand your funding requirements. Using our experience and hands-on dedication, we ensure that we fully understand every aspect of your funding need. Because we work directly with you, we’ll have an in-depth perspective of your funding needs.
Where appropriate, we will advise you on how to package your funding proposal. Using our experience and knowledge of the current appetite of the financing market, we may advise on subtle changes. This will make a difference to you getting the funding solution you require. We will work directly with you in packaging your proposal in the best possible light.
We have significant partners world-wide and choosing your Financier is the most crucial part of this process. By this stage we’ve fully reviewed and established your funding requirements. Combining these factors with a “live” understanding and appetite of what different financiers are looking for, we will promote your proposal to the right financer. CFA’s independence is a significant advantage here. We make sure to find the best financier that suits your needs without any prior obligation. Our commitment is fully to you, the client, always.
CFA will be consistently part of the funding process, from each discussion stage, to advising and answering any questions you have. As part of your team, we will be negotiating on your
behalf, ensuring that you get the best possible solution.
After funds are drawn down we maintain our relationship with you.

Unbiased Guidance

Having no direct lending sources or investment capital affiliates, CFA provides unbiased guidance to you. We offer an extensive range of services for middle-market companies who are:

planning to sell a company,
buy a company
in need of capital resources.

We represent only one side - your side. We give you the advantage of tapping into the expert skills of a CFA Principal who knows and understands both sides of a deal.

Power of Independence

You are our main priority, making your best interests, our best interests.
A significant advantage of being independent is that we can guarantee the most appropriate finance partner for you, without bias from CFA. So you can rest assured that our experience and global partner network will meet your every need.

You deserve the best possible pricing and terms. And, through our guidance, we do our best to achieve this on your behalf. You can rest assured that although some investment banking firms conduct investment and/or lending activities directly or through affiliates, we do not. What you get with us is unbiased, fully independent advice. You get a clear evaluation and autonomous advice on all of your options.

Hands on Approach

We will be present from the start of your journey all the way to the end. We will guide and ensure that your funding partner meets your needs. What you need when applying for any funding is experience in valuation, accounting, negotiation and a lot of patience. In short, a good investment banker who can achieve a funding goal. CFA has proactively built its investment banking business for the past 60 years. We attract only accomplished business professionals with outstanding track records.

Because you’ll be assigned your own CFA principal from beginning to end, you’ll always get the best representation and the most experienced principals throughout your entire process.

Have Questions?

No matter what your situation is, we can help you analyse and form the best strategy to take your venture to the next level. Please contact us today to discuss your options.

info@cfafinance.ie

+353 87 374 4170

+353 86 836 3626

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