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      <title>Bibby Financial Services Provides $750,000 DIP Financing to Arizona-Based Cable Company</title>
      <pubDate>Tue, 24 Nov 2009 16:51:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <description>CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Bibby Financial Services said it provided a $750,000 accounts receivable line of credit to an Arizona-based company that provides underground cabling services. The company, which has about $5 million in annual sales, entered Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings in the first quarter of 2009. The line of credit has been approved by the bankruptcy court as a debtor-in-possession (DIP) facility, giving Bibby Financial Services the superior creditor position. &amp;#8220;It&amp;#8217;s</description>
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      <title>Bibby Financial Services Supports Acquisition with $750,000 Facility</title>
      <pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 21:59:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <description>CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Bibby Financial Services said today it provided a $750,000 accounts receivable financing facility to a Chicago-based manufacturer of personal care products such as shampoos, conditioner, and lotions, as well as over-the-counter pharmaceuticals including hand sanitizers and liquid soaps, industrial products and cleaning supplies. The funds were used to cover cash flow gaps in connection with the acquisition of the assets of another company. &amp;#8220;The ongoing, severe eco</description>
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      <title>Bibby Transportation Uses Flexibility to Meet Customers’ Diverse Financing Needs</title>
      <pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 01:27:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <description>NASHVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Armed with a deep understanding of the transportation industry and a willingness to solve cash flow problems, Bibby Transportation Finance (BTF), a subsidiary of Bibby Financial Services, said it uses its close client relationships and flexible financing terms to help companies achieve their strategic business goals. &amp;#8220;With our specialized transportation subsidiary, we have developed great insight into understanding the financing needs of small and medium-</description>
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      <title>Bibby Financial Services “KickStarts” Start-up Companies with Cash</title>
      <pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 16:53:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <description>CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Start-up companies are finding financial support from Bibby Financial Services&amp;#8217; KickStart Program, which provides flexible lending terms for amounts up to $100,000 to help small businesses cover gaps in their cash flow and take advantage of growth opportunities, said Stewart Chesters, CEO of Bibby Financial Services. &amp;#8220;We&amp;#8217;ve had many calls from companies manufacturing a wide range of products that need financing to support their businesses, especially a</description>
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      <title>Bibby Financial Services Supports Canadian Security Firm’s Growth with One Million Canadian Dollar Facility</title>
      <pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2009 21:26:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <description>TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Bibby Financial Services said today it has provided accounts receivable financing of one million Canadian Dollars to an Ontario-based firm that provides security solutions for a wide range of special events, serving a broad range of customers throughout North America. &amp;#8220;This company provides security services across the board &amp;#8211; sporting events, political events such as the G-8 Summit and everything in between,&amp;#8221; said Kevin Westfall, a vice president of o</description>
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      <title>Bibby Financial Services Helps Apparel Companies Pursue New Strategies as Recession Persists</title>
      <pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2009 21:07:00 UT</pubDate>
      <description>LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Apparel companies, still feeling the effects of constrained capital, are seeking new business strategies to help them prepare for success in a changing economy , said Bibby Financial Services which specializes in providing accounts receivable and purchase order financing to small and medium-sized businesses, including those in the apparel industry. "Apparel companies must still get their clothing and shoes manufactured and distributed to the stores," Bibby Financial</description>
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      <title>Bibby Transportation Finance Provides $350,000 to Trucking Company Squeezed by Slow Paying Customers</title>
      <pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2009 15:18:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <description>NASHVILLE NASHVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Bibby Financial Services said its Bibby Transportation Finance subsidiary has provided $350,000 in accounts receivable financing to a Georgia-based trucking company experiencing cash flow gaps that developed after its customers slowed their payment cycles, in some cases exceeding 45 days. &amp;#8216;This particular client, which hauls dry freight, has been self-funded for 11 years,&amp;#8221; said Eric Hunter, EVP, Managing Director, Bibby Transportation Fina</description>
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      <title>Bibby Financial Services Sees Early Success with KickStart Funding Program as Small Businesses Seek to Improve Cash Flow</title>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2009 18:43:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <description>CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Bibby Financial Services said today that KickStart-its recently introduced funding program that provides non-recourse funding facilities of up to $100,000 to small businesses-has turned in excellent results during its first month of operation, exceeding expectations. &amp;#8220;Our KickStart funding program has struck a nerve with business owners struggling with cash flow gaps,&amp;#8221; said Marcus Ferrari, executive vice president of BFS Direct, a subsidiary of Bibby Financi</description>
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      <title>Bibby Financial Services Supports Staffing Company Growth with $2.5 Million Facility</title>
      <pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2009 15:29:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <description>CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Bibby Financial Services said today that during August it provided facilities totalling $2.5 million to a Texas-based temporary staffing company to enhance its cash flow position to support increased demand for its business services. &amp;#8220;The staffing industry is seeing a big turnaround. And it&amp;#8217;s a leading indicator; when staffing companies see increased demand for their services, it often portends improvement in the economy,&amp;#8221; said Gail Reints, a managing</description>
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      <title>Bibby Transportation Finance Provides $100,000 for Working Capital to Pay Out Bank Loan to Arizona-Based Courier Service</title>
      <pubDate>Wed, 2 Sep 2009 19:08:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <description>NASHVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Bibby Transportation Finance, a subsidiary of Bibby Financial Services, said today it provided $100,000 in freight bill funding to a Phoenix-based courier service that faced severe financial pressure after its bank refused to expand its credit line during a downturn in business. &amp;#8220;Trucking companies continue to feel the pinch of the credit squeeze leaving them with gaps in their cash flow that need to be filled,&amp;#8221; said Eric Hunter, managing director o</description>
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      <title>Bibby Financial Services Sees Purchase Order Financing Volumes Rise; Demand for Electronics and Apparel Edge Forward</title>
      <pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2009 19:08:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <description>ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--&amp;#8216;Tis the season for companies to be placing their orders for the things that people will want to buy in December. But are they? &amp;#8220;We are seeing an uptick in purchase order finance,&amp;#8221; said Ian Varley, managing director of Bibby International Trade Finance, a subsidiary of Bibby Financial Services, &amp;#8220;and that could be a positive omen for holiday shopping. The numbers for the summer months are still quite weak and nobody is expecting this holiday seaso</description>
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      <title>Bibby Transportation Fuels Growth in Trucking Industry</title>
      <pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2009 19:27:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <description>NASHVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Bibby Financial Services said today that its Bibby Transportation Finance subsidiary has provided $2.7 million in new credit facilities during June and July to small and medium sized</description>
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      <title>Bibby Financial Services Launches KickStart Funding Aimed at Entrepreneurs and Small Business Owners</title>
      <pubDate>Tue, 4 Aug 2009 18:32:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <description>CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Bibby Financial Services said today it is unveiling &amp;#8220;KickStart&amp;#8221; a specialized funding program for entrepreneurs and small business owners that provides accounts receivable</description>
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      <title>Demand for Accounts Receivable Financing Climbs as Credit Crunch Continues</title>
      <pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2009 12:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <description>CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Bibby Financial Services said today that in the first half of 2009 it has experienced growing interest in factoring services from small and large corporations across the U.S. that have been</description>
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      <title>Bibby Financial Services Uses Fast Track Funding to Help Company Squeezed by California Budget Delay</title>
      <pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2009 18:57:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <description>WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Bibby Financial Services today announced it provided $250,000 in &amp;#8220;Fast Tracking Funding&amp;#8221; to a medical supply company that experienced a cash flow shortage because</description>
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      <title>Bibby International Trade Finance Named Approved Lender by Export-Import Bank</title>
      <pubDate>Thu, 2 Jul 2009 13:51:00 UT</pubDate>
      <description>CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Bibby International Trade Finance, a division of Bibby Financial Services, announced today that it has been named an approved lender by the Export-Import Bank of the United States (Ex-Im</description>
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      <title>Financing a Small Business: Bibby Financial Services Evaluates Financing Options for Changing Business Needs</title>
      <pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2009 19:10:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <description>CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Small business owners seeking financing are finding limited options in today&amp;#8217;s difficult economic environment. Bank lending remains very tight and credit cards can carry high interest</description>
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      <title>Bibby Transportation Finance Extends Nearly $500,000 to Trucking Companies</title>
      <pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2009 19:20:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <description>NASHVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Bibby Financial Services said today that its Bibby Transportation Finance division has completed a series of financings to support small to medium-sized trucking companies using its</description>
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      <title>Bibby Financial Services Provides Toronto Apparel Company with $750,000 Funding Facility and Purchase Order Financing</title>
      <pubDate>Thu, 4 Jun 2009 21:11:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <description>TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Bibby Financial Services said today it has provided a $750,000 Accounts Receivable and Purchase Order funding facility to a manufacturing company located in the Greater Toronto Area that</description>
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      <title>Bibby Financial Services Posts Record Profits</title>
      <pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2009 17:35:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <description>CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--While 2008 saw banks tighten their lending criteria and business failures increasing significantly, U.K.-based Bibby Financial Services, a leading independent global invoice financing company,</description>
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      <title>Bibby Financial Services Appoints Tom Hearne as Vice President of Sales and Marketing</title>
      <pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2009 19:18:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <description>CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Bibby Financial Services said it is pleased to announce the appointment of Tom Hearne as Vice President of Sales and Marketing, servicing the areas Iowa, Indiana, and Southern Illinois.</description>
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      <title>Bibby Financial Services Provides $1.75 Million Facility and Purchase Order Financing to Fund Toronto Business Expansion</title>
      <pubDate>Thu, 7 May 2009 16:24:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <description>TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Bibby Financial Services said today it has provided a $1.75 million funding facility to a company located in the Greater Toronto Area, which specializes in the design and importation of</description>
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      <title>Bibby Financial Services Fact Sheet</title>
      <pubDate>Wed, 6 May 2009 16:17:00 UT</pubDate>
      <description>CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BIBBY FINANCIAL SERVICES provides immediate cash advances and other financial services products that help small- and medium-sized businesses thrive. Working with more than 7,000 clients in</description>
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      <title>Bibby Financial Services Provides $2.5 Million Credit Facility to Texas Aerospace Components Firm</title>
      <pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2009 16:32:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <description>DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Bibby Financial Services said it has awarded a $2.5 million credit facility to a Texas-based aerospace components company, primarily to support new product development. The firm&amp;#8217;s main</description>
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      <title>Bibby Transportation Finance Helps Indiana Trucking Company Stay on the Road</title>
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      <description>NASHVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Bibby Transportation Finance recently provided a $250,000 funding facility to a trucking company in Winamac, Indiana. The funds were used to help stabilize the company&amp;#8217;s cash</description>
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      <title>Keeping Cash Flowing During an Economic Downturn</title>
      <pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2009 16:51:00 UT</pubDate>
      <description>DOWNERS GROVE, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Small and medium sized business owners may find accounts receivable financing efficient and affordable, especially during a recession when suppliers are delaying payments, make it</description>
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      <title>Bibby Financial Services Addresses Opportunity Costs of Business</title>
      <pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2009 16:41:00 UT</pubDate>
      <description>DOWNERS GROVE, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Small businesses requiring increased working capital to fund growth and accelerated activity may find accounts receivables financing an efficient and affordable option for growing</description>
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      <title>Bibby Financial Services Provides $2 Million Working Capital Advance to California Shoe Importer</title>
      <pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2009 20:25:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <description>WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Bibby Financial Services said it provided a $2 million accounts receivable credit facility to a California shoe importer. The funds will be used for the company to expand its</description>
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      <title>Manufacturing Company Finds Cash Flow Solutions with Bibby Financial Services</title>
      <pubDate>Wed, 8 Apr 2009 17:54:00 UT</pubDate>
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