- 01How do I buy a finance & insurance business in Montreal?
- The acquisition follows 6 confidential steps: NDA signing, access to the Confidential Information Memorandum, Letter of Intent (LOI), due diligence, financing, and closing. CompagniesBrokers represents the seller and guides qualified buyers at each stage of the finance & insurance acquisition in Montreal.
- 02How many finance & insurance businesses are for sale in Montreal?
- No mandates are publicly listed for finance & insurance in Montreal right now, but our confidential inventory often includes unpublished mandates. Contact us under NDA to access them.
- 03What is the typical price range for a finance & insurance business in Montreal?
- Finance & Insurance mandates in Montreal typically range from $500K to $50M CAD, valued on normalized BAIIA (EBITDA) and sector multiples. A 25% personal equity contribution is generally required for bank financing and the MIFI Stream 3 Entrepreneur Program.
- 04Can an international buyer acquire a finance & insurance business in Montreal?
- Yes. Acquiring a Quebec finance & insurance business that meets the MIFI thresholds ($300K in CMM, $150K outside CMM) can lead to permanent residence via the Stream 3 Entrepreneur Program. CompagniesBrokers coordinates with immigration counsel for international buyers in Montreal.
- 05Is the transaction confidential?
- Every finance & insurance mandate in Montreal is NDA-protected. Seller identity, financials and customer lists are only disclosed to qualified buyers after signature. CompagniesBrokers enforces strict information control throughout the process.