Finance Resources

Branch Banking and Trust Company (BB&T)
515 S. Flower St., 36th Floor
Los Angeles, CA 90071
(213) 236 3581
Contact: John Merille at jmerille@bbandt.com or Ken Monckton at (404) 442-5106
www.bbt.com
Products and Services: Building on a tradition of excellence in community banking that stretches back to 1872, BB&T continues to offer clients a complete range of financial services including banking, lending, insurance, trust, and wealth-management solutions. BB&T offers a complete range of financial services including factoring, which provides accounts receivable management solutions to replace most credit and collection functions within an organization. It also provides working capital secured by foreign or domestic accounts receivable and inventory. BB&T Commercial Finance lending specialists will analyze your situation and structure the most effective solution for your company. Branch Banking and Trust Company, Member FDIC.

Bibby Financial

Services
3027 Townsgate Road, Suite 140
Westlake Village, CA 91361
(877) 88-BIBBY Fax: (805) 446-6112
www.bibbyusa.com
sales@bibbyusa.com
Products and Services: Bibby Financial Services is a worldwide market leader in business cash-flow solutions to small and medium-sized companies. With offices in eight North American cities and 14 countries around the world, its product portfolio includes accounts receivables finance, purchase order finance, and specialist expertise in the apparel industry. It is an approved lender for the Export-Import Bank’s working capital guaranty delegated authority program. Bibby Financial Services is a subsidiary of a 204-year-old privately held company based in the United Kingdom. Whether you are a start-up or an established company with sales volumes over $60 million, Bibby Financial Services can offer you fast, flexible funding solutions to help grow your business.


CIT Commercial Services

300 South Grand Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90071
Contact: Mitch Cohen, Western Regional Manager
(800) 248-3240
www.CITFactoringUniversity.com
Products and Services: CIT Commercial Services operates throughout the United States and internationally. The Los Angeles office serves clients in the Western United States and Asia. CIT is the nation’s leading provider of factoring, credit protection, and accounts-receivable management services. Companies of all sizes turn to CIT for protection against bad-debt losses, to reduce days‚ sales outstanding, and to enhance cash flow and liquidity. CIT’s breadth of services, experienced personnel, industry expertise, proprietary credit files on over 330,000 customers, and comprehensive online systems are all reasons that clients say give CIT a competitive advantage.

Finance One

Los Angeles Office:
888 S. Figueroa St., Suite 1100
Los Angeles, CA 90017
(213) 430-4888 Fax: (213) 430-4877
Contact: Tae Chung at (213) 534-2908
www.finone.com
Products and Services: Finance One, Inc. is a privately held factoring company now celebrating its 15th year. Located in the heart of downtown Los Angeles, they provide factoring, trade financing, and purchase-order financing to small- to medium-sized businesses. As the company’s motto, “Win/Win Factoring,” displays, Finance One places a top priority on its clients’ growth and success. Finance One provides factoring service at the most competitive rates, with exceptional customer service and personalized financial solutions for unique business needs.

First Capital Western Region, LLC

601 S. Figueroa St., Suite 3460
Los Angeles, CA 90017
(213) 412-1540
Fax: (213) 412-1541
www.FirstCapital.com
RGarber@FirstCapital.com
Contact: Ron Garber
Products and Services: First Captial’s Western Region is a specialized commercial finance company positioned to enable entrepreneurs to achieve their goals through working capital lines of credit in the form of factoring agreements and inventory loans. Our team of professionals is committed to understanding your business plan and providing timely and consistent funding decisions. Our size and scope make First Capital the preferred working capital partner—small enough to build deep personal relationships and big enough to deliver the ideal solutions.

Goodman Factors

3010 LBJ Freeway, Suite 140
Dallas, TX 75234
(972) 241-3297 Fax: (972) 243-6285
Toll-free (877) 4-GOODMAN
www.goodmanfactors.com
Contact: Jessie Valdivia or Bret Schuch
Products and Services: As the oldest privately held factoring company in the Southwest, Goodman Factors provides recourse and nonrecourse invoice factoring for businesses with monthly sales volumes of $10,000 to $2 million. Services include invoice and cash posting, credit and collection service, and cash advances on invoices upon shipment. Due to its relatively small size and centralized-management philosophy, its clients often deal directly with company management/ownership. Its size also enables it to provide flexible arrangements and quick decisions.

Hana Financial, Inc.

1000 Wilshire Blvd., 20th Fl.
Los Angeles, CA 90017
(213) 240-1234 Fax: (213) 228-5555
www.hanafinancial.com
jbahng@hanafinancial.com
Contact: John Bahng
Products and Services: Established in 1994, Hana Financial is a commercial finance company specializing in traditional factoring, trade finance, and international factoring. Additionally, it provides SBA loans and residential mortgage loans. Hana Financial has successfully transformed itself from a local start-up, primarily serving a niche market of Southern California, to a nationwide firm garnering businesses from all across the nation. It operates in over 28 industries in four countries, with locations in Los Angeles, New York, Seattle, Chicago, and Denver. It’s also a member of Factors Chain International.

Merchant Factors Corp.

800 S. Figueroa St., Suite 730
Los Angeles, CA 90017
(213) 347-0101 Fax: (213) 347-0202
www.merchantfactors.com
Contact: Donald Nunnari, regional manager
dnunnari@merchantfactors.com
Products and Services:Merchant Factors Corp., conveniently located near the garment center, offers traditional non recourse factoring, credit and collection protection, and letters of credit. Our local management team offers very quick responses to all inquiries and flexibility to meet our clients’ needs. Established in 1985 with offices in Los Angeles and New York, we pride ourselves on strong client relations.

Milberg Factors, Inc.

Main Office:
99 Park Ave., 21st Fl., New York, NY 10016
Western Regional Office:
655 N. Central Ave., 17th Fl.
Glendale, CA 91203
(818) 649-8662 Fax: (818) 649-7501
www.milbergfactors.com
dreza@milfac.com
Contact: David M. Reza, SVP Western Region
Products and Services: Milberg Factors offers a competitive menu of factoring, financing, and receivables-management products for entrepreneurial and middle-market companies with more personalized attention than larger institutional firms. A partner of our firm manages every client relationship. Our 70-year track record in the core factoring industry assures our clients that they will enjoy a stable relationship supported by a mature and experienced staff.

Rosenthal & Rosenthal

1370 Broadway, New York, NY 10018
(212) 356-1400 Fax: (212) 356-0910
West Coast: 21700 Oxnard St., Suite 1880, Woodland Hills, CA 91367
(818) 914-5900 Fax: (818) 710-7865
www.rosenthalinc.com
sbreuer@rosenthalinc.com
Contact: Sydnee Breuer
Products and Services: As an independent, family-owned factoring company with a large focus on the apparel industry, Rosenthal & Rosenthal understands our clients’ business and is able to cater to the needs of our clients, including prompt turnaround on requests, flexibility in structure, and a user-friendly state-of-the art on-line client system. Services include factoring, credit protection, collection, cash application, lending services, and letters of credit. We were established in 1938, and 75 percent of our clients are apparel-related.


Sterling National Bank
Factoring & Trade Finance Division

500 Seventh Ave., 3rd Floor
New York, NY 10018
(212) 575-4415Fax: (212) 575-3439
www.snb.com
john.lalota@snb.com
Contact: John La Lota, Division President
Products and Services: Sterling National Bank offers full-service factoring and accounts receivable management, letters of credit, and inventory financing. We provide clients a full range of depository and cash-management services plus a broad portfolio of financing solutions—including working capital lines, accounts receivable and inventory financing, factoring, trade financing, payroll funding and processing, equipment leasing and financing, commercial and residential mortgages, and mortgage warehouse lines of credit. Sterling is well-known for its high-touch, hands-on approach to customer service and a special focus on serving the business community. We were established in 1929, and 80 percent of our clients are apparel-related.

Wells Fargo Capital Finance

333 South Grand Ave., Suite 4150
Los Angeles, CA 90071-1504
Contact: Wes Takeuchi
(213) 443-6030
Wes.Takeuchi@wellsfargo.com
www.wellsfargocapitalfinance.com
Products and Services:Wells Fargo Capital Finance has a large and diversified portfolio of more than 2,300 clients with loans outstanding in excess of $27 billion. We offer traditional asset-based financing, specialized senior secured financing, accounts-receivable financing, purchase-order financing, and supply-chain financing to companies throughout the United States. Our Retail Finance, Trade Capital, and Purchase Order Finance teams have years of experience working with apparel companies. We are part of Wells Fargo & Co., a diversified financial-services company with $1.3 trillion in assets, 9,000 stores, and 12,211 ATMs and the Internet across North America and internationally.