Industries Covered

Banks / Financial Services / Insurance

Several Bentley professionals have extensive experience in working with financial services companies, including banks, thrifts, consumer finance companies and commercial finance companies. These individuals have worked with both large and small firms, and have handled virtually every type of financing and advisory assignment. The financing assignments they have handled include the following:

• Private equity offerings
• Public equity offerings
• Private debt offerings
• Public debt offerings
• Secured and unsecured bank financings
• Loan and receivable securitizations

In addition to assisting financial services companies in raising capital, the Bentley professionals have been active in advising these companies on a wide range of financial matters, including:

• Merger and acquisition structuring and negotiations
• Merger and acquisition financing
• Capital structure issues
• Rating agency issues
• Business valuations
• Modifications of borrowing agreements

Bentley's investment bankers have been successful in raising capital not only for highly profitable companies, but also for companies that have experienced earnings or operational problems. Regardless of the size or financial strength of the client, in a capital raising assignment, the objective is always the same -- to successfully raise the funds the client needs at the lowest possible cost and in the shortest time period.