Financial tips for securing business loans with Mariam Hussain

Securing a loan requires more than just strong financials—you need to demonstrate a deep understanding of your business, its costs, and potential risks. This session, led by Mariam Hussain of the Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC), will guide you through the process of preparing and presenting your financials to increase your chances of loan approval. 

• Understanding What Lenders Look For: Learn the key financial metrics banks assess when evaluating loan applications. 

• Presenting the Right Numbers: Ensure your financial statements clearly reflect your business’s stability, profitability, and repayment ability. 

• Knowing Your Costs & Margins: Demonstrate a solid understanding of your expenses, revenue streams, and break-even points. 

• Preparing for Tough Questions: Identify potential financial risks in your business and develop solutions to reassure lenders. 

• Building Confidence in Your Loan Application: Learn how to structure your pitch to make a strong case for funding. 

This session will provide expert insights from BDC, Canada’s leading small business lender, giving you the tools to prepare a compelling loan application and improve your chances of securing funding. Register now to gain the confidence and financial know-how to approach lenders successfully. 

About Mariam Hussain:

Mariam Hussain is an Account Manager at BDC with 10 years of experience in financial services and business lending. She specializes in financial analysis, cash flow management, and strategic financing for SMEs, helping high-growth entrepreneurs secure funding and optimize capital. Passionate about financial empowerment, she provides tailored solutions to drive business success.