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ModerateAug 26, 2026BMO Sale Ends Trucking Credit Transparency as Diesel Prices Surge
The sale of BMO's transportation lending unit to private equity firm Stonepeak represents a significant loss for supply chain transparency. For six to seven years, FreightWaves has tracked BMO's quart
FreightWaves#trucking-credit#financing-transparency#bmo-stonepeak
Risk & Disruption
ModerateAug 17, 2026UK Freight Firm Shuts Down Leaving Overseas Partners Unpaid
A freight forwarding company based in Leeds has been forced to shut down operations, creating a significant disruption for international logistics partners who were left with unpaid invoices. This inc
Trans.INFO#supplier-insolvency#freight-firm-shutdown#unpaid-invoices
Risk & Disruption
High ImpactAug 6, 2026Middle-Market Suppliers Face 30-Day Cash Crunch
Middle-market companies—a critical backbone representing 75% of major enterprises' supply chains—are experiencing severe working-capital deterioration as cash conversion cycles have stretched nearly 3
FreightWaves#cash-conversion-cycle#middle-market-squeeze#supplier-financial-health