Term Finance
Fixed-rate, medium-term loans, from two to five years, are available from NORTHSTAR to your foreign buyer, providing them with a regular repayment schedule. These loans are for amounts up to US$5 million, and are secured by a registered lien on the exported goods. NORTHSTAR is also able to offer loans on a variable rate basis should your buyer prefer.
Floor Plan Finance
This option provides a short-term loan to your foreign buyer. The buyer repays NORTHSTAR when the goods are sold or within 360 days, whichever occurs first. Interest is payable monthly on the outstanding balance. The loans are for amounts up to US$5 million and are secured by a promissory note and security interest in the inventory financed.
To be eligible for either financing options, exported good and services must satisfy Canadian benefits requirements of EDC.
Benefits to Canadian Exporters
Costs to Canadian Exporters
Non-refundable application fee of $300 plus GST.
Quebec Contact(s):
NORTHSTAR Trade Finance Inc.
Suite 105
455 René-Lévesque Boulevard West
Montréal, Quebec
H2Z 1Z2
Telephone: 514-874-3366
Fax: 514-874-8428
Toll-free (information): 1-800-663-9288
E-mail: montreal@northstar.ca