Franchise Finance

• More than 130 gaming customers
• $7 billion in financial commitments
• FDIC insurance — at the player level — for online gaming accounts
• Work with the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN)
• Consultation around Regulation GG compliance
• Bank more than 300 Native American and Alaskan Native entities in 25 states
• Credit commitments of $3.4 billion and $4.1 billion in deposits for tribal governments and tribal-owned enterprises nationally

• Financing of all types and sizes
• Financial restructuring and recapitalizations
• Structuring and leading large corporate syndicate credits
• Market risk management and foreign exchange
• Capital markets and mergers & acquisitions
• Treasury management
• Equity investments for high-risk and start-up gaming opportunities
• Underwriting, arranging private equity placements
• Underwriting of bonds, including structuring and pricing consultations
• Tax-exempt financing

Wells Fargo's Hotel Franchise Finance group provides a host of customized solutions to address the needs of franchised hotels, including:

• Fixed and floating rate term loans
• Acquisition financing
• Refinance financing
• Construction take-out financing
• Interest rate risk management
• Access to a full range of commercial banking services

Beyond financing for strategic growth or acquisition, Wells Fargo also provide these services to assist with day-to-day hotel operations:

• Credit and debit card payment processing
• Deposits – checking and savings
• Equipment finance – loans and leases

Wells Fargo’s Restaurant Finance group provides financing across the broad spectrum of the restaurant industry, including quick service, fast casual, casual dining, family dining, fine dining, and beverage/snack. We serve:

• Multi-unit restaurant operating companies – national and regional brands
• Franchisors – national and regional restaurant franchisors
• Franchisees of major national and regional brands
• Convenience stores 
• Specialty restaurant real estate

We also offer financing to commercial real estate investors with triple net leases on single-tenant restaurant or convenience store properties — plus a Financing Program for McDonald's® Owner/Operators.