Tony Del Popolo

Director / Chief Operating Officer

Tony Del Popolo is the COO, Director and a Senior Finance Executive with Ledge Finance.

As a Chartered Accountant with substantial public practice and commercial experience encompassing over 30 years. His strong, practical knowledge means he is well-equipped to provide businesses with the most effectively structured commercial finance packages and debt advisory solutions.

Tony is well versed in identifying and mitigating commercial/finance risk for emerging SME businesses and mid-cap public companies.

He is passionate about giving back to the local community through sports and charity engagement.

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tony@ledge.com.au

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Understanding Business Line of Credit Loans

As a business owner, maintaining healthy cash flow can be a constant balancing act. Access to flexible funding can be extremely useful for covering day-to-day operational costs and supporting long-term business growth. One option many business owners turn to is a business line of credit – a revolving facility offering ongoing access to funds when you need them most. Unlike a traditional term loan that provides a single lump sum repayable over a set period, a business line of credit loan functions more like a credit card – but without the high interest rates. You draw funds as required and...

Tips for businesses to survive and thrive in tough economic times

The stronger your business, the less likely it is to feel the effects of an economic downturn – or at least, the less severe those effects will be. In this blog post, we will discuss some tips that should help Australian businesses not only survive but thrive during tough economic times. We will focus on things like the disposal of surplus assets, controlling and measuring debt levels, and reducing debt where applicable. By following these tips, you should be able to keep your business afloat and even grow. The current economic climate Some industries, more than others, continue to endure...

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How to grow your business through mergers and acquisitions in 2025

In uncertain times, businesses have learnt to be more agile and opportunistic to survive and thrive. One way to do this is through mergers and acquisitions. By pursuing underperforming competitors or businesses with complementary capabilities, you can quickly build market share and improve your business’s bottom line. In this blog post, we will discuss some of the things you should consider when it comes to mergers and acquisitions – and where to find opportunities. Mergers and acquisitions A study by KPMG found that mergers and acquisitions were the most common form of growth for global businesses, with future results set...

A relationship-focused approach sits at the heart of everything we do

For over 40 years, Ledge Finance has specialised in tailoring finance solutions for small to medium enterprises (SMEs) and commercial clients across Western Australia. Ledge strongly emphasises finance and commercial risk management, which is a significant advantage in an uncertain world of fluctuating interest rates and financial markets. Supporting Norwest Crane Hire Earlier this year, Norwest Crane Hire approached Ledge for a debt solution to fund their expanding fleet. We successfully navigated this process with the Norwest management team to build the business’s credit profile. This strategy assisted in securing a spread of equipment finance providers in the broader market,...

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