BMO Harris Bank

Specialties: Financial Resources     Cash Flow     International Markets
              Buy or Sell a Business     Financing
Contact Info: BMO Harris Bank
770 N. Water St
Milwaukee WI 53212

Joe Ruppel
(414) 961-5274
joseph.ruppel@micorp.com
Website: www.mibank.com
Description:

Overview

Throughout its history, M&I Bank has provided high-quality products and services with a dedication to honesty, integrity and respect. These principles — upon which M&I Bank was founded by over 160 years ago — remain a cornerstone of the bank’s continued commitment to helping ensure its customers’ long-term financial success.

M&I Bank continues to grow, with continued emphasis on the early partners’ dedication to quality and service, and a commitment to doing business according to The Golden Rule - treating customers, employees, shareholders and members of the community as we would like to be treated ourselves.

M&I Bank, Member FDIC, is the largest Wisconsin-based bank, with branches throughout the state. For more information, visit www.mibank.com.

Financial Resources

Dedicated to its customers’ long-term success, M&I Bank has become a trusted resource for businesses that want to achieve their financial goals. To help businesses of all types and sizes succeed, M&I Bank introduces customers to the resources and individuals that will provide them with the services that most effectively meet their needs based on their specific goals and challenges. Services often extend beyond business banking to include other products, such as those provided by a private banker who manages the personal portfolios of senior executives. As a result, M&I is well respected as a trusted partner that cultivates lasting customer relationships.

A thorough understanding of a customer’s business plays a vital role in providing the right financial solutions. M&I’s seasoned financial experts set M&I apart as a leader in providing specialized banking expertise.

Business customers benefit from M&I’s latest banking technologies and services, from online banking to a strong portfolio of treasury management services to improve cash flow and efficiency.
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Cash Flow

Manage your cash flow for maximum profit with M&I Bank’s comprehensive Treasury Management Services. M&I can help you select the mix of services that best meets your needs. M&I Treasury Management Services fall into four categories:

  • receivables, to improve your cash flow with faster collection of accounts receivable;
  • payables, to keep your assets working as long as possible;
  • liquidity and investment management, to collect, manage and report balance information with a sound liquidity and investment program;
  • information management to access to the information you need to make sound cash management decisions.

Each leverages the best in technology to bring you comprehensive and easy-to-use products.
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Buy or Sell a Business

At some point, every owner of a business will exit that business. M&I works collaboratively with business owners and their other advisors to help them successfully exit their businesses, following a systematic approach to ensure that we are able to maximize what they take from their businesses while minimizing the tax consequences.

M&I begins by helping business owners identify their goals and objectives and understand the value of the business. Based on these goals, an exit plan is developed to serve as a road map for the owner and his or her advisors to implement and achieve the plan.
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International Markets

Your marketplace operates around the clock and around the globe. To succeed, turn to the resource right here in your community, M&Is Global Trade business bankers.

M&I Bank offers the expertise and sophisticated insight to help you buy, sell or invest in overseas markets with confidence and success.

M&I can assist with import and export letters of credit and collections, bid, performance and down payment letters of credit as well as foreign receivable financing and foreign country risk analysis. M&I Bank can also help you determine how to work with the Export-Import Bank of the United States (Eximbank), an independent government agency dedicated to supporting U.S. exporters. And, M&I can introduce you to the top banks of the world to help your business in each marketplace.

Financing

Choosing the right lender is vital to a business' success. As a Preferred Lender making SBA Loans since 1965, M&I Bank provides businesses with expert advice and a streamlined loan process that guarantees fast responses. Plus, businesses receive the exceptional customer service that has made M&I Bank a leading SBA lender choice for businesses for over 40 years. We can help with a range of financing needs that you may have, including:
  • Business acquisitions or startups
  • Working capital and debt refinance
  • Real estate purchase or construction
  • Equipment purchase
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