CIBC Innovation Banking announced today that it has provided Senior Credit Facilities to CourseKey, a leading student success and retention platform for trade and vocational education programs.

FTI Consulting, Inc. (NYSE: FCN) today announced the expansion of its Energy & Industrials Business Transformation practice with the appointments of Satish Damodaran and Alejandro Vanags as Senior Managing Directors within the firm’s Corporate Finance & Restructuring segment.

Guggenheim Securities, the investment banking and capital markets division of Guggenheim Partners, announced today that Brent Surber has joined the firm as a Senior Managing Director to strengthen its capital markets capabilities within its investment banking division. Mr. Surber is based in the firm’s New York office.

Hilco Global, the diversified financial services, investment, and asset management company, today announced the appointment of two Hilco operating company leaders to the role of Co-President at the holding company.

The $100,000 relationship is expandable and consists of a working capital line of credit and a vendor support letter with a key co-packer partner.

Rockland Trust’s Security Finance Group announced that it has provided a $5 million growth capital facility to Advanced Electronic Systems, LLC (“AES”). This financing will enable AES to continue to provide top of the line security products and services through ongoing growth strategies.

Legacy Corporate Lending, LLC (“Legacy”), an independent asset-based lending (ABL) company focused on serving the needs of middle market companies across North America, today announced the addition of a new team member, Donna Dawson as the firm’s Senior Director of Operations.

​InterNex Capital provided a $7 million revolving line of credit to a freight brokerage founded by industry veterans as a spin-off from an established trucking and logistics company.

Briar Capital Real Estate Fund LLC is pleased to announce the hiring of Larry Ellis as Senior Vice President, Business Development. Based in Houston, TX, Ellis will be responsible for sourcing new business in Texas and the Southwest United States.

J D Factors provided $7,900,000 in new factoring facilities to 35 new clients in the US and Canada during the month of November. Some of these facilities include: A $1,500,000 factoring facility for a transportation company in Quebec. A $600,000 factoring facility for an apparel company in North Carolina.

Eden Capital, a New York–based private equity firm focused on technology, business services, and education, is pleased to announce that Misty Frost has joined as its newest Operating Partner. Frost is an accomplished CEO and former global marketing executive.

Michael Doyle, Vice President – Asset-Based Lending at First Business Specialty Finance, LLC, a subsidiary of First Business Bank, announces a recently closed and funded $10,000,000 revolving line of credit and equipment term loan for the acquisition of an automotive testing services company in Colorado.

SG Credit Partners, through its SG Software + Technology division, is thrilled to announce its partnership with Living Security. Living Security's mission is to transform human risk to drive dramatic improvement in human behaviors, organizational security culture, and infosec program effectiveness.

First Citizens Bank today announced that its Technology, Media and Telecommunications Finance business served as lead arranger of $345 million in financing on behalf of DataBank for construction of a new hyperscale data center in the Atlanta, Georgia, area.

Popular, Inc. (“Popular” or the “Corporation”) (NASDAQ: BPOP) announced today that Carlos J. Vázquez will retire effective March 31, 2024 after serving as Chief Financial Officer (“CFO”) since 2013, and in other senior leadership positions since joining Popular in 1997. He will be succeeded by Jorge J. García, currently Corporate Comptroller and Chief Accounting Officer.

CareRx Corporation ("CareRx" or the "Company") (TSX: CRRX) today announced that it has entered into a binding commitment for a comprehensive refinancing transaction (the "Refinancing") with a syndicate of lenders led by a Canadian Schedule I chartered bank (the "Lenders") and arranged and managed by Crown Private Credit Partners Inc. ("Crown Private Credit").

Capital Southwest Corporation (“Capital Southwest”) (Nasdaq: CSWC), an internally managed business development company focused on providing flexible financing solutions to support the acquisition and growth of middle-market businesses, today announced an increase to the total commitments under its senior secured credit facility (the “Credit Facility”).

Hopkins & Carley is a premier Silicon Valley law firm meeting the legal needs of financial institutions, individuals, and business clients throughout the United States. The firm advises clients in business litigation, intellectual property, real estate, employment, estate planning tax, corporate, and commercial transactions.

A notable increase in concerns over risk management and regulatory compliance issues headlines key challenges facing U.S. banks, credit unions and other lenders, according to the results of the 2023 Regulatory & Risk Management Indicator survey conducted by Wolters Kluwer Compliance Solutions. The 2023 Indicator Main Score rose from an index level of 94 in the 2022 survey results to 119 this year, a 25-point index increase.

Hyde Park Capital is pleased to announce that its client, Nevada Surgical Suites (“NSS”), a leading provider of pain management solutions, including interventional pain management and minimally invasive spine surgery via a portfolio of ambulatory surgery centers, has entered into a joint venture with Surgery Partners, Inc. (“Surgery Partners”), a leading operator of surgical facilities and related ancillary services.