Source: CNN Money, June 1, 2011 by Randy Schwimmer While few people were paying attention, asset-based lending returned with a vengeance. Most of the attention in leveraged loans these days has gone to the cash-flow crowd. With few exceptions, little has been written about asset-based lending. Yet …

The quarterly report recently released by the Commercial Finance Association, underscores the rising need for business credit.  With all data in from those lenders surveyed, the CFA attributes this increase in credit needs to a rise in the economy.  Their assertion is that as businesses emerge …