Corporate Finance
There are countless options for Agriculture businesses to expand, raise equity or divest. Our goal is to help uncover the solutions that will create the greatest value for owners and stakeholders. Whether a business is considering a merger, needs to increase cashflow or requires a trusted advisor to provide due diligence, MNP Corporate Finance can provide trusted insight and strategic advice.
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Your Farm Has Hundreds of Moving Parts, Each as Important as The Next.
With an eye for detail and personalized approach, trust MNP’s agriculture specialists to provide the accounting, consulting and tax advice you need.
Solutions for Your Success
We provide three Corporate Finance Services to help businesses at every stage:
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Capital Markets
We help businesses find and secure the right capital structure to meet their growing needs.
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Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures
We maximize shareholder value through every stage – from creating an effective strategy through finding the right target, managing the transaction, closing and post-deal support.
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Transaction and Advisory Services
We provide the due diligence services businesses need to ensure a transaction is structured to provide maximum value – including identifying transaction sources, financing strategy and receiving payment.
Insights
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Agility
June 17, 2021
Three tips to keep your business insurance effective
What better way to celebrate Insurance Awareness Day on June 28 than to review your insurance policy – and make sure your coverage – and premiums – are appropriate. Find out more.
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Performance
June 08, 2021
Get the Most from Your Woodlot
If you own property with a significant woodlot, you could save on taxes through the Ontario Managed Forest Tax Incentive Program.
Contact our Agriculture Team
Stuart Person CPA, CA
Senior Vice President, Agriculture, National Leader Crop Services
Stuart Person, CPA, CA, is the Senior Vice President of MNP's Agricultural Services and National Leader of Primary Producers, located in the Edmonton office.
Stuart has more than 25 years of experience in agriculture, specializing in the grain industry. Passionate about the industry, he grew up on a grain farm and continues to participate as a producer himself. This experience and knowledge allows Stuart to relate first hand to what Canadian Agriculture producers face in their operations—and gives him greater insights on how to help producers overcome challenges and achieve their goals.
Stuart works with many agriculture producers, associations and other industry stakeholders on a daily basis, providing advice into the complex issues that affect the industry. He has extensive experience as an Agriculture Business Advisor with MNP and has helped clients from coast to coast.
In his role as Senior Vice President, Stuart leads a national team of more than 600 Agriculture professionals who serve more than 18,000 clients. He is also a member of the Canadian Association of Farm Advisors (CAFA).
Stuart earned a Bachelor of Commerce degree with Distinction from the University of Saskatchewan in 2000. He is a Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA), qualifying as a Chartered Accountant (CA) in 2003.