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A Cash Stream Financial White Paper

10 Catalysts Behind A Not So Perfect Financial Storm Is On Its WayFor The Australian Economy in March 2009.

By Tim LeaCash Stream Financial

Last revision 17 January 2009

Cash Stream Financial is an independent commercial finance brokerage and advisory house. We specialise in raisingworking capital finance

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primarily factoring, invoice discounting, acquisition finance and stock finance. Our objectives

are to provide SME’s and their advisers with best in class advice and guidance. You may be in

terested to know thatwe have created aLearning Centre within our web-site, which includes a variety of short videos and articles on various aspects of commercial finance

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[Not So Perfect Storm]

Table of Contents

Introduction ............................................................................................................ 4

Seasonal Corporate Insolvency in Australia ........................................................ 5

Catalyst 1 - World Wide Recession ...................................................................... 7

Catalyst 2 - The Bankers Mindset......................................................................... 8

Catalyst 3 - The Availability of Credit

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The Credit Crunch ................................. 9

Catalyst 4 - Consumer Confidence

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Job Losses .............................................. 11

Catalyst 5 - Increased Import Costs

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the Falling $ ........................................... 12

Catalyst 6 - The China Syndrome....................................................................... 13

Catalyst 7 - The End of the Resources Boom? .................................................. 14

Catalyst 8 - The Stock Market ............................................................................ 15

Catalyst 9 -

Directors’

Personal Liabilities .......................................................... 16

Catalyst 10 - The General Tightening Of Credit ................................................. 17

Conclusion ........................................................................................................... 18

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