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Whether you’re a franchisor looking to grow your national footprint, or a current franchisee seeking capital to build or upgrade your location, our expert franchising team is here to help you with your borrowing needs over $1 million. We provide you with highly specialized expertise supported by experienced, local relationship managers who work with many of Canada’s most successful franchise systems.
Key benefits
Gain expert industry advice
With expert knowledge built over 25 years of franchise financing in Canada, we’ll provide industry-related advice to help your franchise business grow.
Access customized financing solutions
No two franchises are alike. That’s why we offer customized financing solutions tailored to the unique nature of your franchise.
Make your ambitions a reality
Working with our CIBC Personal Banking and Private Wealth partners we bring full range of tailored banking services and solutions to make your and your employees ambitions a reality.
Our services
Franchise financing
Whether you need financing to help with day-to-day expenses, adding new locations, or making improvements to your existing franchise, we offer a range of franchise lending products tailored to your needs.
- Your individual franchise requirements are in excess of $1 million.
- Your company is structured as a franchise system and is currently in a growth phase.
- You may be considering recruiting new franchisees for market expansion, converting your existing business locations from corporately-owned to franchise, or assisting strategic key franchisees with the purchase of additional franchise locations (existing or new build).
- You may be considering general franchise location upgrades in the form of leasehold improvements and new equipment purchases.
Specialized financial solutions for franchises
Personal banking and wealth management franchise owners
Through CIBC’s various wealth management channels, you’ll have access to the personalized service of a professional advisor and their team as a franchise owner. This single point of contact will help you with all of your financial planning and banking needs to
- take care of your finances today;
- build a solid plan for the future; and
- adjust that plan should priorities change.
Employee banking
The CIBC Group Banking Plan is a comprehensive suite of financial products and services offered at preferred pricing for franchise employees. The plan is offered at no cost to the franchise clients and assists with employee attraction and retention.
Market insights
Contact us
Associate Vice President, CIBC National Industry Programs and Client & Employee Experience
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For borrowing needs under $1 million
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