Chesswood Group Limited functions as a financial services enterprise, primarily concentrating on the specialized finance industry. The company furnishes micro and small-scale commercial equipment funding specifically designed for small and medium-sized businesses. In the United States, this is accomplished through an extensive network of approximately 600 equipment finance broker firms and equipment vendors. For its Canadian operations, similar commercial equipment financing for SMEs is facilitated via a network of roughly 60 equipment finance broker firms. Furthermore, Chesswood provides solutions for home improvement loans and various other consumer financing needs. Headquartered in Toronto, Canada, the firm was established in 1982 and was known as Chesswood Income Fund until it officially changed its name to Chesswood Group Limited in January 2011.