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Leaders from across our platform of companies share their industry, asset, operations and financial insights regularly here, in our Smarter Perspectives series of articles.

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The Motivations and Implications Surrounding U.S./Mexico Tariff Developments
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The Motivations and Implications Surrounding U.S./Mexico Tariff Developments
March 2025 The relationship between the United States and Mexico is deeply intertwined, both economically...
Trouble Brewing for US Banks
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Trouble Brewing for US Banks
March 2025 While the Fed’s mission is to keep the economy stable and inflation under...
Capitalizing on the Excess Retail Inventory Dynamic in 2025
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Capitalizing on the Excess Retail Inventory Dynamic in 2025
March 2025 In this article, we address the growing level of excess domestic retail inventory...
Cannabis Industry Financing: Challenges, ABL Opportunities, and the Path Forward
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Cannabis Industry Financing: Challenges, ABL Opportunities, and the Path Forward
February 2025 The cannabis industry has witnessed a significant transformation over the past decade, driven...
A Lender’s Guide to Navigating the 2025 Home Furnishings Landscape, With Emphasis on the Wholesale Market
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A Lender’s Guide to Navigating the 2025 Home Furnishings Landscape
February 2025 As 2025 gets underway, the home furnishings industry is contending with an environment...
A Vape and E-Cigarette Market Overview for Asset Based Lenders
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A Vape and E-Cigarette Market Overview for Asset Based Lenders
January 2025 In this, the second article in our three-part series on tobacco, vapes/e-cigarettes and...