First Business Bank

Asset-Based Lending

Leverage today’s capital for tomorrow’s success.

Get The Capital You Need With Asset-Based Lending

Your business holds wealth in its accounts receivable, inventory, equipment, and real estate. Leverage that collateral to improve cash flow management and capture growth opportunities.

Asset-based lending gives you the capital you need for your business today — so you are ready for tomorrow. Choose asset-based lending to give your business a boost as you shift, transform, and grow.

Grow

Make your assets work for you. By leveraging your collateral, you get an influx of capital that keeps your business booming and prepares you for the next step in your business journey.

Turnaround
Return to profitability during a transitional period with flexible financing options that give you the support you need to make lasting change and strategic shifts in your business strategy.
Acquire

Transition to new ownership, acquire a new business, or transform by undergoing acquisition with asset-based lending. Be prepared to seize time-sensitive opportunities and take advantage when you want to go forward.

Restructure

Emerge from a restructuring event a stronger business. Focus your time and resources on successfully navigating the complexities of restructuring with the security of liquidity accomplished through asset-based lending.

Refreshing Approach

"We are not used to simplicity, straight-forward dialogue, and people being nice while establishing an important agreement. Your team has been professional. Thank you for your refreshing approach. "

Barry Johnston

CEO, Berry Pack

Find A New Start With Asset-Based Lending

Get the financing you need to reinvigorate your capital efforts and maneuver through strategic business challenges. See the latest deals closed by First Business Bank’s Asset-Based Lending group.

Turning Assets Into Opportunities

“We help turn existing assets into powerful financial tools, giving companies the capital they need to grow, navigate transitions, and overcome challenges. Let us help you get to the next level."

Steve Bishop
President – Asset-Based Lending 
Steve Bishop

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Case Study

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Build For Tomorrow With Today’s Assets

Ready when you are to navigate complex business situations. Our asset-based Lending solutions help chart the course to your next milestone.