Strengthening relationships to better support Canadian entrepreneurs

BDC and Export Development Canada (EDC) are working together to ensure that Canadian entrepreneurs looking to expand their businesses in global markets have access to the financial resources and services that best suit their needs.

The table below gives an overview of the services they can access.

	Solutions for Canadian non-exporters and investors		Solutions within Canada for exporters or investors in Canada and abroad		Solutions outside Canada for foreign buyers of Canadian goods and services
	BDC	EDC	BDC	EDC	BDC	EDC
Insurance and Bonding
Contract Insurance
Foreign Accounts Receivable Insurance
Performance Guarantees and Surety Bond Reinsurance
Political Risk Insurance
Financing
Summary of Services
Foreign Buyer Financing
Guarantee Bank Facilities
Supplier Financing
Working Capital Financing
Commercial Real Estate Financing
Machinery & Equipment Financing
Other Capital Assets Financing
Subordinate Financing
Financing to purchase or upgrade Information and Communications Technology (ICT)
Equity / Venture Capital
Direct Investment and via Equity Funds
Consulting / Advisory Services
Consulting (fee for service)
Economic Intelligence
Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Diagnostics & Consulting
Trade Advisory Service; Supply chain analyses & best practices (non-fee)				*
* For existing EDC customers only.