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The Receivables Exchange Presents Webinar with Business Finance Magazine on February 16
January 31, 2012
The Receivables Exchange will host a webinar on Thursday, February 16, 2012, featuring Kayle Neeley, Owner and President of the EZ Payroll & Staffing Group of Companies, who will present an innovative receivables-based approach to cash flow management.
The Receivables Exchange Presents Business Financing Webinar on January 31
January 26, 2012
The Receivables Exchange will host a webinar on Tuesday, January 31, 2012, featuring Joseph Romano, Partner at Presti & Naegele Accounting Offices. In this one-hour live webinar, Romano will discuss the strategic benefit of having a “cash cushion” for your business, and offer tips for building a cash reserve.
The Receivables Exchange Funds Over $1 Billion to Small and Medium-Sized Businesses
January 5, 2012
The Receivables Exchange, the leading online marketplace for U.S. receivables sales, today announced that since inception it has funded over $1 billion to small and mid-sized businesses (SMBs). This milestone indicates that businesses are employing The Receivables Exchange’s working capital marketplace as a proven alternative to traditional lines of credit.
The Receivables Exchange Announces Strategic Alliance with Insperity
December 28, 2011
The Receivables Exchange, the leading online marketplace for U.S. receivables sales, today announced a strategic alliance with Insperity (NYSE: NSP), a leading provider of human resources and business performance solutions for America’s best businesses.
Justin A. Brownhill of The Receivables Exchange Elected to Board of Association of Trade & Forfaiting in the Americas (ATFA)
December 13, 2011
The Receivables Exchange (TRE), the leading online marketplace for U.S. receivables sales, today announced that its co-founder and CEO, Justin A. Brownhill, has been elected to the Board of Directors of the Association of Trade & Forfaiting in the Americas (ATFA).
The Receivables Exchange Presents Free Business Financing Webinar on December 13
December 8, 2011
The Receivables Exchange will host a free webinar on Tuesday, December 13, 2011, "Bank Loan Covenants: What You Need to Know Before You Sign” with Charles Green.
The Receivables Exchange Appoints Corey B. Davis as Vice President of Business Development
December 5, 2011
The Receivables Exchange (TRE), the leading online marketplace for U.S. receivables sales, today announced the appointment of Corey B. Davis as Vice President of Business Development.
The Receivables Exchange Wins 2011 Best in Biz Award
November 10, 2011
Forbes.com Calls TRE One of Finovate Fall 2011’s Success Stories
September 22, 2011
NYSE Euronext and The Receivables Exchange to Jointly Market Corporate Receivables Program to NYSE Listed Issuers and Other Companies
September 13, 2011
NYSE Euronext (NYSE) and The Receivables Exchange (TRE), the leading online marketplace for U.S. receivables sales, today announced the launch of a joint strategic initiative to market TRE's Corporate Receivables Program (CRP) to potential sellers, including New York Stock Exchange listed companies. Under terms of the arrangement, the NYSE has acquired a minority ownership position in TRE. Terms of the investment were not disclosed.
WSJ Covers TRE’s Joint Strategic Initiative with NYSE
September 13, 2011
New York Stock Exchange Partners with The Receivables Exchange
September 13, 2011
TRE Co-Founders Discuss Launch of Corporate Receivables Program
September 13, 2011
Bloomberg Television on NYSE Joint Initiative with The Receivables Exchange
September 13, 2011
Banking Business Review reports that NYSE has acquired a minority stake in The Receivables Exchange
September 13, 2011
NYSE Euronext and The Receivables Exchange Announced a Joint Program
September 13, 2011
Bloomberg Reports That NYSE Euronext Has Acquired a Minority Stake in The Receivables Exchange
September 13, 2011
NYSE Euronext (NYX) acquired a minority stake in the Receivables Exchange as part of a plan to increase its role helping companies get short-term funding.
A New Way for Businesses to Access Capital
August 25, 2011
Receivables Under the Hammer
August 1, 2011
The Receivables Exchange Appoints Gregory S. Kenepp Chief Marketing Officer
July 19, 2011
The Receivables Exchange (TRE), the online marketplace for U.S. receivables sales, today announced the appointment of Gregory S. Kenepp as Chief Marketing Officer, responsible for the Company’s overall marketing strategy.
Institutional Investor’s “Tech 50” List
July 14, 2011
The Receivables Exchange Co-Founders Named to Institutional Investor’s Annual List of the Most 'Disruptive' People in Financial Technology
July 11, 2011
The Receivables Exchange's co-founders, Justin Brownhill and Nic Perkin, were again named to Institutional Investor magazine’s annual “Tech 50” List, which honors the most “disruptive” figures in the financial technology sector. Institutional Investor called The Receivables Exchange a “classic example of financial technology entrepreneurship,” which has brought efficiency and transparency to the business receivables marketplace.
The Receivables Exchange Wins 2011 “Management Team of the Year” Award at the American Business (Stevie®) Awards
June 21, 2011
The Receivables Exchange, the real-time online marketplace for the sale and purchase of receivables, today announced that it won the 2011 “Management Team of the Year” award at the American Business Awards.
Receivables Exchange to Offer $5,000 for Customer Referrals
May 5, 2011
As small and midsize businesses continue to seek alternative solutions for funding their companies, The Receivables Exchange announced that it is now offering $5,000 per referral to Referral Partners who introduce eligible businesses to its working capital marketplace.
The Receivables Exchange Wins ACG Louisiana’s 2011 Emerging Growth Company Award
May 3, 2011
The Receivables Exchange, the real-time online marketplace for working capital, announced today that it is the recipient of the 2011 Emerging Growth Company award from the Louisiana chapter of the Association for Corporate Growth (ACG). The award is recognition for the Exchange’s phenomenal growth in 2010, when trading volume on its market-based platform increased by 466%. It is also a testament to the success of this innovative Louisiana-based company in changing the landscape of business financing.
The Receivables Exchange Partners with Coupa to Offer Suppliers Efficient Access to Working Capital
April 12, 2011
The Receivables Exchange, the real-time online marketplace for working capital financing, announced today that it has partnered with Coupa, developer of category-disrupting cloud spend management (CSM) solutions, to offer the Exchange’s innovative cash flow solution to Coupa Suppliers. The partnership unites two companies that are using leading-edge technology to change the way businesses manage working capital and control indirect spending.
The Receivables Exchange Reports 466% Growth in 2010
March 23, 2011
The Receivables Exchange, the real-time online marketplace for working capital financing, announced today that receivables trading volume on its market-based platform increased 466% in 2010. This nearly five-fold growth indicates that businesses are embracing the Exchange’s online working capital marketplace as a proven method of managing cash flow.
How Small Businesses Can Beat Deadbeats
March 4, 2011
“Since the Exchange opened in 2008, it has registered 1,200 businesses to sell their invoices; 75 buyers, including banks and hedge funds, have signed on to bid on them.”
Technology in Treasury Management: Financial Supply Chain Review
March 3, 2011
The Receivables Exchange is featured in an article in Euromoney, which explains how Sellers on the Exchange have lowered their cost of capital by 30%, on average, with some seeing a 50% decrease in cost.
Fast Cash for Small Firms
February 25, 2011
Cash-Flow Crisis Is Recession’s Legacy for Small Biz
February 23, 2011
Receivables Exchange Turns SMB Receivables into Cash Flow
January 26, 2011
Many economists believe that small businesses are the key to economic recovery, but as SMBs shift into growth mode, the question becomes where will they find the capital to fund that growth? Justin Brownhill and Nicolas Perkin, co-founders of The Receivables Exchange, believe the answer lies in an underutilized asset on most small businesses' balance sheets: accounts receivable.
An unconventional platform delivers an auction-based way to cash in on funds owed to your company
January 25, 2011
In a distressed capital market, every asset can be a path to alternative financing--even your company's receivables. That's the notion behind The Receivables Exchange: The New Orleans firm allows companies with at least $2 million in revenue to offer their accounts receivable for sale in an auction format to prospective buyers.
Chevron building to be renamed the New Orleans Exchange Centre
January 9, 2011
The New Orleans building once proposed as a home for City Hall will soon become the headquarters of The New Orleans Receivables Exchange and, in the process, will take on the company's name, the head of the Receivables Exchange and the owner of the building said.
Chevron Place, which has gone by City Centre since Kingfish Development LLC purchased it from the oil company last year, will soon become The New Orleans Exchange Centre.
Small, Midsize Companies Need Working Capital Management Alternatives
January 7, 2011
Research published by CFO and The Receivables Exchange indicates that most senior finance execs feel very little control over their working capital management and many report significant pressure from larger customers extending terms. Receivables financing is being adopted as an affordable working capital management tool by senior executives at companies employing best practices in working capital.
Downtown Landmark Building to be Renamed “The New Orleans Exchange Centre”
January 7, 2011
The Receivables Exchange, the world’s first online marketplace for real-time trading of accounts receivable, announced today that, as it continues to expand its operations, it will move its New Orleans headquarters to the former Chevron Place at 935 Gravier St. and assume naming rights to the building.
Joseph Leone Joins Distinguished Board of Advisors of The Receivables Exchange
January 4, 2011
The Receivables Exchange today announced that Joseph Leone, former vice chairman and chief financial officer of CIT Group, has joined the company’s Advisory Board.
Business Financing Report: Small, Midsize Companies Need Working Capital Management Alternatives
November 30, 2010
A new study conducted by CFO Publishing and The Receivables Exchange reveals that many small and midsize businesses continue to experience a significant “liquidity gap” when it comes to cash flow, even as large companies are regaining access to the capital markets. The study consisted of a survey of 321 senior finance executives at small and midsize businesses (SMBs) to determine the attitudes and best practices executives are employing to manage cash flow and meet working capital needs.
The Receivables Exchange CEO named to “Silicon Alley” List for 2010
November 2, 2010
The Receivables Exchange, the world’s first online marketplace for real-time trading of accounts receivable, announced today that Co-Founder and CEO Justin Brownhill was named one of Silicon Alley Insider’s “Silicon Alley 100,” a listing of New York’s “Coolest Tech People in 2010.”
MSNBC: Nic Perkin Interview
October 18, 2010
MSNBC-TV looked to The Receivables Exchange for their “Where’s the Money” segment of the network’s weekly “Your Business” TV show which helps small and midsize businesses. Host JJ Ramberg interviews Nic Perkin on how online receivables financing is being embraced as a mainstream flexible source of affordable capital.
The Receivables Exchange Announces Partnership with Biz2Credit
October 14, 2010
The Receivables Exchange (www.receivablesXchange.com), the world’s first online marketplace for real-time trading of accounts receivable, announced today that it has partnered with Biz2Credit (www.biz2credit.com), an online loan-matching portal to help businesses make informed business financing decisions. The partnership brings the Exchange’s innovative working capital solution to Biz2Credit’s community of over 30,000 small and midsize businesses.
The Receivables Exchange Introduces Corporate Receivables Trading; Fortune Top 10 Brand Signs as First Corporate Seller
October 4, 2010
The Receivables Exchange, the world's first online marketplace for real-time trading of commercial receivables, announced today the launch of its Corporate Auctions program. The Exchange also announced that a Top 10 Fortune 500 company has signed on as one of the first Sellers.
Wall Street Journal Names The Receivables Exchange Most Innovative E-commerce Company in the World for 2010
September 28, 2010
The Receivables Exchange, the world’s first online marketplace for real-time trading of accounts receivable, announced today that it was named the winner in the e-commerce category of The Wall Street Journal’s 2010 Technology Innovation awards, which recognizes the most important innovators in technology worldwide.
TRE Wins 2010 WSJ Technology Innovation Award
September 27, 2010
New Orleans Startup Capitalizes on ‘Receivables’
September 22, 2010
Nic Perkin wants to turn New Orleans into a major financial center.New York has its stock exchange. Chicago has its Mercantile Exchange. And New Orleans now has something called The Receivables Exchange.
Post-Katrina, Businesses Still Rebuilding
August 31, 2010
The Receivables Exchange was included in a story on TheStreet.com about entrepreneurship and New Orleans recovery.
CNBC Interview with Nic Perkin of The Receivables Exchange
August 27, 2010
New Orleans Business 2010: Tale of Two Cities
August 26, 2010
Aided by generous tax incentives, new businesses and entire industries are opening up in New Orleans. They include the Receivables Exchange, an electronic marketplace that allows businesses large and small to sell outstanding invoices to hedge funds rather than wait for payment. The exchange is booming, aided by a receptive business environment in post-Katrina New Orleans, said president and founder Nic Perkin.
Turn Unpaid Invoices Into Cash—Quickly
August 13, 2010
Crain’s NY Business Journal discusses how companies are embracing online receivables financing as an affordable way to drive growth.
The Receivables Exchange Reports 300% YTD Growth
August 11, 2010
The Receivables Exchange, the world’s first online marketplace for real-time trading of accounts receivable, announced today that receivables trading volume on its market-based trading platform increased 300% YTD as of July 31, 2010.
Institutional Investor Magazine Names The Receivables Exchange One of the 40 Most Innovative Financial Technology Companies of 2010
July 28, 2010
The Receivables Exchange, the world’s first online marketplace for real-time trading of accounts receivable, announced today that it was named to Institutional Investor magazine’s 2010 “Tech 40” list, which recognizes the most important innovators in financial technology
Idea No. 1: Auction Your Receivables Online
July 26, 2010
Crain's Chicago Business Journal talks about how The Receivables Exchange has "enabled the creation of a digital receivables auction in which borrowers set their terms and Buyers compete to meet them, turning receivables financing from a buyer's market into a seller's market.
New Law Helps State Tap Growing Market
July 25, 2010
The Louisiana Exchange Sale of Receivables Act addresses an emerging financial trend, in which an institution brokers the sale of accounts receivable between two companies.
New Law Places Louisiana at the Forefront of Small Business Financing Innovation
July 13, 2010
The Louisiana legislature passed a law, signed by Gov. Bobby Jindal, making the sale of commercial receivables over electronic exchanges located in Louisiana defensible on a national level as a “true sale” of the asset. A strong true sale statute assures buyers on electronic exchanges that assets they have purchased cannot be recharacterized in the event of seller insolvency.
An eBay For Invoices
July 1, 2010
The Receivables Exchange Named Finalist for 2010 American Business Awards(SM) in Two Categories
June 18, 2010
The Receivables Exchange, the world’s first online marketplace for real-time trading of accounts receivable, announced today that it has been selected as a finalist for the 2010 American Business Awards in two categories.
Balboa Capital Selects The Receivables Exchange to Provide Receivables Financing Solution to U.S. Businesses
June 15, 2010
The Receivables Exchange, the world’s first online marketplace for real-time trading of accounts receivable, announced today that it has been selected by Balboa Capital Corporation, the U.S. leader in equipment financing, to deliver its innovative working capital solution to Balboa’s small and midsize business customers across the nation.
Breaking the Credit Squeeze
June 13, 2010
Accounting Today discusses how small business lending remains tight and includes The Receivables Exchange as a “new source” of capital, citing our 66% March growth as evidence of SMB appetite for alternative funding sources.
An eBay-Like Receivables Site Eases Liquidity Crunch
May 26, 2010
Looking for stable, short-term investments, banks are starting to purchase corporate accounts receivable from small businesses through an online auction site called the Receivables Exchange.
Bloomberg Small Business Radio Interview with Nic Perkin of The Receivables Exchange
May 25, 2010
Nicolas Perkin, President & Co-Founder of The Receivables Exchange, was interviewed for the Bloomberg News Small Business Radio report. In this piece, Nic discusses the tremendous growth of TRE and the flexible source of capital TRE is bringing to small and midsize businesses.
The Receivables Exchange Reports 66% Growth of Online Receivables
May 19, 2010
The Receivables Exchange, the world’s first online marketplace for real-time trading of accounts receivable, announced today that its market-based working capital solution experienced 66% month-over-month growth in receivables sold in March 2010. Data shows a higher rate of adoption by small and midsize businesses that are freeing up cash at an average of ninety-eight to ninety-nine cents on the dollar.
The Receivables Exchange CEO & Co-Founder Named Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year® Finalist
May 18, 2010
The Receivables Exchange, the world’s first online marketplace for real-time trading of accounts receivable, announced today that Co-Founder and CEO Justin Brownhill has been named a finalist for the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year® 2010 Award for the Houston and Gulf Coast Area Program.
New Financing Markets Offer a Ray of Hope
April 15, 2010
The Receivables Exchange is introduced as a new financing market and ray of hope for small businesses impacted by the decline of traditional small-business finance and the extended terms of their larger customers.
Lien on Me
April 1, 2010
Small Businesses Find Alternative Funding Option for Growth Capital
March 10, 2010
The Receivables Exchange, the world’s leading online marketplace for real-time trading of accounts receivable, announced today that its market-based working capital solution experienced 100% quarter-over-quarter growth in receivables sold as of the end of 2009. With access to competitively-priced capital at their fingertips, many businesses are gaining access to capital for ninety-eight to ninety-nine cents on the dollar, on average.
Why You Should Start a Company in… New Orleans
March 4, 2010
Fast Company covered the flourishing startup community that is reshaping the New Orleans economy. The Receivables Exchange is noted as being at the forefront of this innovation boom as the startup that everyone is talking about in New Orleans and beyond.Why You Should Start a Company in... New Orleans
Asset-Based Lending Steps into the Limelight
February 22, 2010
With banks unwilling to lend to any but the most credit-worthy businesses, small businesses are increasingly turning to asset-based lending as a source for capital to fill orders and expand.
CNN Money: Auctioning Small Business Receivables
February 12, 2010
The Receivables Exchange has created an online marketplace for small businesses to access upfront cash in exchange for future receivables.
Small Businesses Miss Rebound as Banks Curb Lending
February 3, 2010
Disrupting Wall Street: Receivables Exchange Raises $17M
January 30, 2010
Here’s another finance-related startup to add to the list: The Receivables Exchange, which lets small businesses trade their accounts receivable to cover short-term cash needs. The company raised $17 million in a third round led by Bain Capital Ventures this week.
The Receivables Exchange Closes on $17M in VC funding
January 27, 2010
Bain Invests in Small-Business Finance Company
January 27, 2010
Bain Capital Ventures, the Boston-based venture capital affiliate of Bain Capital, announced an investment in a New Orleans-based company that is helping small businesses turn their cash flow so they can grow and create jobs.
The Receivables Exchange Receives $17M From Bain Capital Ventures
January 27, 2010
The Receivables Exchange announced that it has closed $17 million in Series C financing led by Boston, MA-based Bain Capital Ventures, with prior investors Redpoint Ventures and Prism Ventureworks participating.
The Receivables Exchange Closes $17 Million Series C Financing from Bain Capital Ventures
January 27, 2010
The Receivables Exchange (www.receivablesXchange.com), the world’s first online marketplace for real-time trading of accounts receivable, today announced that it has closed $17 million in Series C financing led by Bain Capital Ventures, with additional commitments from existing investors Redpoint Ventures and Prism Ventureworks.
IAPP/IARP Forge Partnership with The Receivables Exchange
December 8, 2009
At a time when small and mid-size businesses are struggling to find access to capital, sister nonprofit organizations International Accounts Payable Professionals and International Accounts Receivable Professionals announced today that they have developed an alliance with The Receivables Exchange to help bolster the working capital management and cash flow position of their members’ companies.
The Receivables Exchange Links to Ariba Network to Deliver Powerful Receivables Financing Option
December 1, 2009
The Receivables Exchange, the world’s first online marketplace for real-time trading of accounts receivable, today announced that it is introducing an integrated working capital solution delivered through Ariba, Inc., (Nasdaq: ARBA), the leading spend management solutions provider.
A New Approach to Receivables Financing
November 19, 2009
Early last winter, Joe Reini had an experience that’s become more and more common among small business owners. Reini, president and founder of 15-employee Mason/Grey, an IT systems integration firm, approached the bank he’d worked with for the seven years he’d been in business for a line of credit to help with payroll—and got turned down.
New Data Reveals Small and Mid-sized Businesses are Finding Access to Affordable Capital
November 19, 2009
As the economy starts to show veiled hints of a recovery, America’s small and midsize businesses (SMBs) remain cash-constrained with many turning to alternative sources of capital to meet their short-term financing needs. As a result, the practice of selling receivables is showing signs of becoming a growth category as more mainstream companies turn to the age-old financing tool in its new online incarnation.
Financial Start-ups Form ‘Coalition for New Credit Models’
October 20, 2009
Amid historic regulatory reforms being considered by the new administration and lawmakers on Capitol Hill, the Coalition for New Credit Models announced its formal launch today as its representatives descended upon Washington. The Coalition is made up of non-profit, for-profit, and social enterprises using new technologies, products and business models to provide credit and information to millions of consumers and small and midsized businesses.
Eight Startups Brimming With Hope for the Financial Industry
September 15, 2009
The Receivables Exchange enables businesses with at least $2 million in annual revenue to sell their invoices to institutional investors for between 97 and 99 cents on the dollar.
VIDEO: Financial Startups Rise From the Ashes
September 15, 2009
Alternative Financing Options
September 4, 2009
Finally, Ariba offers suppliers the ability to auction their receivables through The Receivables Exchange. As the title of this service implies, a supplier posts information on a receivable it’s holding on the Exchange. The firms that supply capital to the Exchange, such as hedge funds and banks, can bid for the receivable and buy it before it’s due.
Signs of Growth in New Orleans
August 24, 2009
Watch as Nic Perkin, President and Co-founder of The Receivables Exchange, talks about the redevelopment of New Orleans and why the Exchange chose to locate in New Orleans.
The Receivables Exchange Launches Nationwide Program to Reduce America’s Small Business Liquidity Gap
August 19, 2009
As the credit crisis continues to pummel small and midsize businesses (SMBs), companies are placing a greater importance on identifying and diversifying their financing sources. The Receivables Exchange announced today that it has launched the Receivables Advisors Program (RAP), a nationwide program to establish Receivables Advisors in all 50 states to help small and midsize businesses increase their short-term financing options.
The New Orleans Saints: Collaborative Spirit
July 30, 2009
Even the Recession Can Create Winners
July 17, 2009
With an innovative business model designed to assist small and mid-sized businesses in need of immediate cash flow, the economic downturn nationwide has actually worked to the benefit of The Receivables Exchange.
New Data Shows Small and Mid-sized Businesses are Turning to Alternative Business Financing for Growth Capital
July 14, 2009
As the nation’s small and mid-sized businesses continue to bear the brunt of the credit squeeze, many are turning to alternative sources of business financing. New data shows that quarter-over-quarter, more businesses across more industries are selling receivables to fund their growth of their business in these challenging economic times.
The Receivables Exchange Named Top Three “Deal of The Year” at 12th Annual ATFA Conference
June 9, 2009
The Receivables Exchange, the world’s first online marketplace for real-time trading of accounts receivable, today announced that they were honored alongside GE Capital and Finacity as one of the Top Three for the “Deal of the Year” award by the Association of Trade and Forfaiting in the Americas (ATFA). The global award recognizes the most innovative trade finance related transaction in 2008.
The Receivables Exchange Named World’s Best Online Supply Chain Financing Solution
May 27, 2009
The Receivables Exchange announced that it was named the “2009 Best Web-based Supply Chain Financing Solution” by Global Finance magazine. The international award recognizes the world’s best supply chain finance providers for innovative business financing solutions to enhance working capital management.
The Receivables Exchange Names Influential Cash Management Expert to Advisory Board
May 19, 2009
The Receivables Exchange, the world’s first online marketplace for real-time trading of accounts receivable, today announced that Lori Hricik, former CEO and Head of JPMorgan Treasury Services has joined the company’s Advisory Board.
The eBay of Invoices - Hedge Funds Spot the Potential
May 11, 2009
The Receivables Exchange is an online exchange for trading in receivables which has much the same functionality as eBay and is attracting trades from a variety of investors.
The Receivables Exchange Honored by The Webby Awards
May 5, 2009
The Receivables Exchange announced that their website, designed in partnership with Renegade LLC, was recognized as an ‘Official Honoree’ at the 2009 Webby Awards. The Webby Awards celebrate international excellence online and is considered the “Oscars of the Internet.”
An Upstart Exchange Offers a New Option
April 1, 2009
Raising Money the eBay Way
March 9, 2009
The Receivables Exchange is another perfect example of a game-changing product, plugging small and medium local companies requiring working capital into the global financial system and pairing them with cash rich but investment-shy hedge funds, investment firms, insurance companies around the world.
The Receivables Exchange Raises $7.75 Million
February 27, 2009
The Receivables Exchange, a New Orleans company that runs an online marketplace for real-time trading of accounts receivable, has closed a $7.75 million financing round through Redpoint Ventures, with reinvestment from Prism Ventureworks.
















