Salvus Harbor Financial LLC

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Profile of a Salvus Harbor Client

 

So you are not sure whether you fit the mold of a turnaround. 

Answer some of these questions. 

 

  • Your operating cash flow is negative (net income plus depreciation)

 

  • Your operating cash flow is not sufficient to cover debt service (i.e. make payments on debt).

 

  • Your debt to worth ratio (all liabilities/net worth) is over 3.

 

  • Your collateral is weak or becoming insufficient to cover bank loans.

 

  • You are past due on taxes (any - sales, property, income, payroll) or there are liens from government agencies.

 

  • Your bank has recently reduced your credit line.

 

  • Your banker has strongly suggested that you open a lock box with them for payments to go from your customers.

  

  • You have been asked to securitize your personal guaranty or even add another signatory (maybe a spouse).

 

  • Your credit rating is "watch" status or worse (ask your banker - all commercial loans must have a rating).

 

  • Your credit line has recently been placed on a formula (usually restricted to a percent of accounts receivable and/or inventory).

 

  • You have been asked to add more collateral to support your bank loans.

 

  • You have a term loan coming due in less that a year (i.e. one of those 5 year loans with a 15 or 20 amortization) and your banker is not talking optimistically about renewing it.

 

  • In the past you have had lunches with your banker and been invited to various bank events - now it's just shorter information meetings - many times at the bank.

 

  • You have a new loan officers (or a "helper") to the current officer and his department is credit, asset management, special assets division, workout division, etc.

 

  • Your lender has mentioned the phrases "forbearance agreement" or "dominion of funds" recently.

 

  • Your banker has not renewed your credit line or has called your loan or has asked you to move your banking relationship

 

  • A major supplier has cut your credit, stopped shipping or has placed you on COD

 

  • Key employees have left the company

 

  • Management is “fighting” or internal “philosophical disagreements” have severely damaged the company’s ability to operate.

 

  • Your banker indicates to you or one of your professionals that “things got to get a whole lot better for us to stay with you”.