Category Archives: Appraisals

Revitalizing Distressed Companies with Data-Driven Turnarounds and Strategic Restructuring By Violet Synnestvedt Ryan Davis, executive managing director at Tiger Group, has transformed the ABL industry by using data-driven strategies to restructure, rather than liquidate, distressed companies. His focus on preserving ... Read More

What Asset-Based Lending Can Learn from AI in the Grocery Sector By: Bradley W. Snyder OpenAI’s bombshell release of ChatGPT underscores two realities that ought to be top-of-mind for asset-based lenders everywhere. The first is that artificial intelligence—essentially, machines that ... Read More

The Art and Science of Loaning Against Trademarks By: Eric Gul Trademarks are one of the fastest-growing collateral categories in the ABL sector—due in no small part to the ease with which owners of properly supported brands can sell their ... Read More

Tiger’s Appraisal Chief Sees Prime ABL Opportunities at Amazon FBA By: ABL Advisor Staff Writer Wholesale and retail inventories have always been a mainstay for lenders, but with millions of businesses now selling their wares on Amazon, what are the ... Read More

Does the Current ‘Logistics Nightmare’ Have a Surprising Upside?  By: Ryan Davis Could today’s global supply chain disruption contain some good news for asset-based lenders? That may seem like a counterintuitive question given that the current inventory crunch — supplies ... Read More

Audio-Visual Asset Value Rebound Highlights Sector’s Resilience  By: Jonathan Holiday and Jason Rae Tiger Group experts provide insights into the factors asset-based lenders should contemplate when considering lending into the professional A/V sector. Asset values in the audio/visual (A/V) sector—everything ... Read More

Restaurant Rebound Tests the Limits of U.S. Food Distributors Foodservice distributors generally adapted well to the massive disruptions triggered by the pandemic, but the sector is feeling the strain of the latest shift – the rapid return of tens of ... Read More

Over the past several years, Tiger Capital Group has been a partner in some of the most high-profile retail liquidations and store closing sales – everything from the recent Toys ‘R’ Us and Bon-Ton GOBs to Sears Canada, Gymboree, Gander ... Read More

By Andy Babcock and Ryan Davis The metamorphosis of Amazon from a bookseller to one of the largest retailers on the planet has permanently changed the business landscape. Yet ABL lenders have hesitated to lend against inventory held at Amazon’s ... Read More

When creditors hired Tiger Group to liquidate the assets of Sherwood Brands, a U.S. candy manufacturer and distributor, the sale followed what might be thought of as today’s “new rules for maximizing asset recovery.” These new rules reflect the expanded ... Read More