BHI, the U.S Branch of Bank Hapoalim, B.M. and a full-service commercial bank, today announced that it has provided Elad Group, led by real estate investor and developer, Itshak Sharon Tshuva, with a $78,185,000 loan to finance the acquisition of adjacent income producing properties at 3250 Mary Street and 3265 Virginia Street in Miami’s Coconut Grove neighborhood.

Thought Machine, the cloud-native banking technology company, today announces that Pathward®, N.A. (“Pathward” or “Bank”), a leading U.S. bank, has selected its core banking platform, Vault Core, as the Bank’s foundational infrastructure to accelerate product innovation and expand financial access nationwide.

Commercial Finance Partners (CFP), a Boca Raton-based direct factor and debt capital advisory firm, announced today the closing of a $1,500,000 accounts receivable financing facility for a fabric and textile wholesaler. The facility was funded directly from CFP's balance sheet.

Maxim Commercial Capital (“Maxim”) is pleased to announce Michael “Bez” Beswick has joined the company as Chief Technology Officer. Beswick brings over 15 years of experience as a technical architect and consulting practice lead across many industries to guide Maxim’s technology strategy, systems architecture, data, and AI roadmap.

LAGO, a premier alternative investment platform focused on the lower middle market, announces it has completed a strategic financing facility for Slate, the innovative beverage company with one of the fastest growing brands in the protein drink category with its high-protein, lactose-free, ultra-filtered milkshakes and coffees.

H.I.G. Capital (“H.I.G.”), a leading global alternative investment firm with $75 billion of equity capital under management, is pleased to announce that Tim Hsu and Chris Todisco have joined the firm’s Capital Formation Group as Managing Directors.

Flexential, a leading provider of secure and flexible data center solutions, has established an $800 million credit facility to accelerate the development of new data center capacity in markets where the company's customers are growing and demand continues to build.

Dimension Energy, a leading developer, owner, and operator of distributed energy infrastructure, today announced that it has secured $857 million of additional capital to accelerate the growth of its distributed solar platform.

EXL (NASDAQ: EXLS), a global data and AI company, announced the closing of a new credit facility with PNC Bank, N.A., as Administrative Agent, and a syndicate of lenders that allows for borrowings of up to $1 billion. Bank of America, N.A., JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., and TD Bank, N.A. acted as joint lead arrangers on this transaction.

CMC Railroad, LLC, the rail service partner for Gulf Inland Logistics Park, announced today the closing of an $87.9 million credit facility with Bank of Texas, a division of BOK Financial. The facility refinances CMC Railroad’s existing indebtedness and provides additional financial capacity to expand its rail infrastructure, storage capacity, and operations at Gulf Inland Logistics Park.

Northleaf Capital Partners ("Northleaf"), a global private markets investment firm, today announced the final close of Northleaf Asset-Based Specialty Finance ("NASF" or the “Fund”), its inaugural low-correlation asset-based specialty finance fund. The strategy raised ~US$450 million in commitments to NASF and co-investment vehicles investing alongside the Fund.

ZYUS Life Sciences Corporation (the "Company") (TSXV: ZYUS), a clinical-stage life sciences company focused on the development and commercialization of novel non-opioid drug candidates for pain management, is pleased to announce that its wholly-owned subsidiary, ZYUS Life Sciences Inc. ("ZYUS Inc."), has closed a ninth tranche (the "Ninth Tranche") of a secured loan financing (the "Secured Loan") on August 18, 2026 with certain lenders (the "Lenders"), one of whom is an insider of the Company, for gross proceeds of CAD$275,000.

nFusion Capital, a leading provider of financing solutions to small and middle-market businesses, provided a $6 million asset based credit facility to a privately-held wholesale distributor and customization provider of premium vaporization hardware products. This flexible capital solution will fund immediate operational needs and position the business to capture new market opportunities.

Universal Technical Institute, Inc. (NYSE: UTI), a national leader in workforce solutions for transportation, skilled trades, healthcare and dental, today announced that it has entered into a new credit agreement with Fifth Third Bank, National Association, as lender and as administrative agent, joint lead arranger and sole bookrunner, JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. as lender and joint lead arranger, Truist Bank as lender and Truist Securities, Inc. as joint lead arranger, and Citibank, N.A. and PNC Bank, National Association, as lenders.

SouthStar Capital is pleased to announce the recent closing of an accounts receivable financing facility for a Southeast-based commercial landscaping and maintenance company serving government, multifamily, retail, and commercial property customers throughout the region.

Versant Funding LLC is pleased to announce that it has funded a $1 million non-recourse factoring facility for a well-established business that provides services to major hospital systems.

Cornerstone Research, a leading provider of economic and financial consulting and expert testimony, has promoted the following professionals to senior vice president: Vildan Altuglu, Yan Cao, Craig Little, Maria Salgado, Celeste C. Saravia, Frank Schneider, and Narayanan "Nari" Subramanian.

Amerisource Business Capital is pleased to announce the closing and funding of a NAV revolving credit facility for a respected Texas-based independent sponsor. The facility is secured by a diversified portfolio of equity interests in multiple lower middle market companies and provided the sponsor with flexible capital to efficiently execute a strategic acquisition.

The global law firm Jones Day announced today that Karla Johnson has joined the Firm as of counsel in its Financial Markets Practice and is based in the Firm's Pittsburgh office. Ms. Johnson focuses her practice on high-stakes financial services and class action litigation, representing major financial institutions in state and federal courts across the country, as well as in arbitration proceedings.

Cornerstone Business Credit is pleased to announce it recently funded a multi-million-dollar asset acquisition for a company in the eyeglass industry. The management team acquired the assets of a 50+-year-old business sold by its secured bank lender through an Article 9 sales process.