Peapack-Gladstone Financial Corporation (NASDAQ Global Select Market: PGC) and Peapack Private, a division of Peapack-Gladstone Bank, are proud to announce that Jerry Dominguez has joined Peapack Private’s New York City location as Senior Managing Director. Jerry is responsible for providing customized commercial banking solutions to a diverse set of businesses to help them achieve their financial goals.

Trinity Capital Inc. (NASDAQ: TRIN) ("Trinity" or the "Company"), a leading provider of diversified financial solutions to growth-oriented companies, today announced the expansion of its business with the addition of a new Sponsor Finance vertical. This strategic expansion naturally extends the Company's established expertise in providing direct lending solutions to sponsor-backed companies across a range of industries.

Flushing Financial Corporation (the "Company") (Nasdaq:FFIC), the parent holding company for Flushing Bank (the "Bank"), announced today the addition of a dedicated team to expand SBA lending nationwide. This initiative underscores the company's commitment to fostering economic growth and providing tailored financial solutions to small businesses.

Western Alliance Bancorporation today announced the promotion of Jocelyn Lynch to the President and CEO of Western Alliance Trust Company, N.A. Lynch brings tremendous experience to her elevated role, having served previously as Managing Director in the Corporate Trust group at Western Alliance Trust Company, N.A.

Colbeck Capital Management (“Colbeck”), a leading, middle-market private credit manager focused on strategic lending, today announced that Jared Talisman has joined the firm as a Managing Director and Head of Originations. Mr. Talisman most recently served as a Managing Director at Principal Alternative Credit, where he led and managed the sourcing, structuring, and due diligence of non-sponsored private credit investments.

The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. ("PNC"), one of the largest diversified financial institutions in the U.S., and the TCW Group, Inc. ("TCW"), a leading global asset manager, today announced they are partnering to deliver private credit solutions to middle market companies.

Legacy Corporate Lending, LLC (“Legacy”), a leading independent asset-based lending (ABL) company, today announced that it provided a $30 million asset-based credit facility to The Barton Group (“Barton” or the “Company”), a family-owned company that has produced the world’s highest-quality garnet abrasives for seven generations.

Genesis Energy, L.P. (NYSE: GEL) today announced the commencement, subject to market and other conditions, of a registered, underwritten public offering of $500,000,000 in aggregate principal amount of senior unsecured notes due 2032 (the “notes”).

Uniti Group Inc. (the “Company,” “Uniti,” or “we”) (Nasdaq: UNIT) today announced that its subsidiaries, Uniti Group LP, Uniti Fiber Holdings Inc., Uniti Group Finance 2019 Inc. and CSL Capital, LLC (together, the “issuers”), announced today the planned offering, subject to market and other conditions, of $300 million aggregate principal amount of 10.50% Senior Secured Notes due 2028 (the “notes”).

Scout Clean Energy, a Colorado-based renewable energy developer, owner, and operator, is pleased to announce the closing of a $100 million equipment supply loan (ESL) with Rabobank.

FGI Worldwide LLC (“FGI”), a global leader in commercial finance, and Validis, the open accounting API, have partnered to integrate their respective credit management and data extraction platforms.

BizCap®, a commercial finance firm established in 2002, is proud to announce its successful collaboration with Quady Winery, a family-owned operation in Central Valley, CA, renowned for affordable Muscat grape-based fortified and sweet wines that are sold throughout the U.S. Among

Maxim Commercial Capital (“Maxim”) announced Fernando Rodriguez has been promoted to Director – Vendor Sales. In this role, Rodriguez manages vendor relationships, business origination, and sales for Maxim’s Truck and Equipment Financing divisions.

Commercial Finance Partner Kathleen O. Currey has been inducted into the American College of Commercial Finance Lawyers (“ACCFL”) at their annual meeting on April 5, 2024. ACCFL Fellows are lawyers who have achieved preeminence in the field of commercial finance law and those who have made substantial and sustained contributions to the promotion of learning and scholarship in commercial finance law, among other attributes.

She also served as the Audit practice leader for the Chicago office, and most recently, she was the firm’s Midwest Geography leader, overseeing audit work for all clients served by the firm’s teams in Chicago, Minneapolis and Wisconsin. In this role, she helped the firm attain multiple years of record revenues while helping clients successfully navigate the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic and the supply chain crisis.

A majority of small and mid-sized business owners expect their revenues to increase this year, and their worries over a recession have declined substantially, according to the 2024 Bank of America Business Owner Report, conducted in partnership with Bank of America Institute.

Comerica Incorporated (NYSE: CMA) announced that Floyd Kessler has been named to the new role of Executive Vice President, Chief Business Risk and Controls Officer. Kessler will report to Peter Sefzik, Chief Banking Officer.