Black-owned businesses face funding gap and lack of mentorship, new report finds
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![Wes Hall, chief executive officer of Kingsdale Shareholder Service Inc., speaks during an interview in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, on Wednesday, Aug. 6, 2014. Kingsdale Shareholder Services Inc. provides shareholder services as well as specializes in proxy solicitation and analysis, information agents, depositary, governance advisory, and asset reclamation. Photographer: Galit Rodan/Bloomberg ***Local Caption*** Wes Hall Wes Hall](https://i.cbc.ca/1.5657715.1614897128!/fileImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/16x9_460/wes-hall.jpg)
Banks and public policymakers need to do more to help Black-owned businesses overcome systemic obstacles to better grow the economy for all, new report finds.