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Chesswood Changes Senior Management, CEO Shafran to Retire

Chesswood’s president and CEO, Barry Shafran, is retiring and Ryan Marr will assume his position. Ed Sonshine rejoined the board of directors and David Obront stepped down. read more

Chesswood COVID-19 Update: June Collections Up, Bank Facility Amended

Chesswood Group provided an update on the effects of COVID-19 on its business and banking activities. read more

Chesswood Temporarily Suspends Dividends, Adds Strategic Advisor

Chesswood Group is temporarily suspending its monthly dividend as part of a broader initiative to draw on its revolving credit facility to resume funding new business in the U.S. Ryan Marr joined as an advisor to help design and implement new funding strategies for our businesses. read more

Chesswood Reduces Staff & Salaries in Response to COVID-19

Chesswood Group made a temporary change in its monthly dividend and announced other measures to deal with COVID-19, including reductions to staff and management salaries. read more

Chesswood Reports Record Originations of $442MM & $1B Portfolio in 2019

Chesswood Group reported its 2019 results, including record-breaking originations of $442 million and a portfolio of $1 billion. read more

Chesswood Group Limited: The Journey from New Car Leasing to a Public Equipment Finance Business

Barry Shafran

From Chesswood’s original roots in the new car automotive retail and leasing space in Canada in the late 1990s, sprung Chesswood Income Fund (later Chesswood Group), in May 2006. As part of the simultaneous transaction of becoming Chesswood, a publicly... read more

Chesswood Reports $2.977MM in Net Income for Q3/19

Chesswood Group released its results for the third quarter and nine-months which ended on September 30, 2019. read more

Pawnee Leasing Renews $250MM Facility Led by RBC

Pawnee Leasing renewed a $250 million warehouse facility as part of a larger renewal by Chesswood Group of its two primary borrowing facilities. Both facilities were led by Royal Bank of Canada. read more

Chesswood Reports $8MM in Adjusted Income for Q2/2019

Commercial equipment finance provider Chesswood Group reported its results for the second quarter of 2019. Adjusted operating income for the second quarter was $8 million. read more

Pawnee Leasing Receives New Facility from Sun Life

Sun Life Assurance Company of Canada closed a new funding facility with Chesswood Group’s subsidiary Pawnee Leasing. read more

Chesswood’s Vendor Business, Tandem, Reaches $1MM in Q1 Originations

Chesswood announced Q1/19 results, including a 24% portfolio increase as well as the first $1 million in originations by its newly launched U.S. vendor finance business, Tandem Finance. read more

Chesswood Hires Sheehan to Lead New Equipment Financer Tandem Finance

Chesswood Group expanded its equipment finance footprint in the U.S. with the launch of Tandem Finance, a provider of financing for equipment purchases to small and medium sized businesses of all credit profiles. read more

Chesswood Reports $32.7MM Pre-Tax Income for 2018, Up 17% Y/Y

Commercial equipment finance provider Chesswood Group reported its results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2018. Finance receivables exceeded $900 million for the first time. read more

Pawnee Leasing Closes $250MM Warehouse Facility

Chesswood Group’s largest subsidiary, Pawnee Leasing, closed a $250 million warehouse facility to fund its growing prime portfolio. read more

Chesswood Reports Record Q2 Originations, Up 32% Year/Year

Chesswood reported gross finance receivables grew to C$804 million ($611.5 million) in Q2/18 driven by record originations of C$114 million ($86.7 million), a 31% increase from C$87 million ($66.2 million) in Q2/17. read more

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