Archive for November 3rd, 2006
Time for the tutorial
3 November 2006I had a coffee with a fellow this am who was looking for some career advice about the various financial sectors in Canada: venture debt vs. venture capital vs. merchant banking vs. investment banking. When we talked about merchant banking, it became clear to me that the industry knowledge that we take for granted [...]
Wellington Financial on Stage (part one)
3 November 2006It’s always nice to have the chance to talk about/talk up a portfolio company. When you get two shots at it, then Christmas must be around the corner.
On November 25th, Canadian Institute of Chartered Business Valuators is presenting a panel discussion with. Peter Carrescia from Vengrowth, Sean Carr from DreamCatcher Inc and me. We will [...]
Venture Debt Business Plans
3 November 2006I was visiting with a partner at a regional accounting firm that I had not been to see in some time. We began talking about the market and why we (Wellington) provide a product offering that is different. He then asked, “If you offer solutions that are different from the Banks and other [...]