On August 24, 2023, the Second Circuit prevented turmoil in the commercial lending market, ruling in Kirschner v. JP Morgan Chase Bank, N.A. (JPM), et al. that syndicated secured term loan notes were not securities for state-law purposes, applying the Supreme Court’s test in Reves v. Ernst & Young.

B. Riley Securities, Inc. ("B. Riley"), a leading middle market investment bank and subsidiary of B. Riley Financial, Inc. (Nasdaq: RILY), is pleased to have served as the exclusive financial advisor to AllOver Media ("AllOver"), a portfolio company of Shoreview Industries, in connection with its acquisition of Boxi.

Celtic Capital Corporation announced its most recent new client relationship – an Arizona- based company that imports premium natural sea salt.

Mallinckrodt plc (OTCMKTS: MNKTQ) ("Mallinckrodt" or the "Company"), a global specialty pharmaceutical company, today announced that it has received approvals from the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware for its "First Day" motions related to the Company's voluntary Chapter 11 petitions filed on August 28, 2023.

Republic partners with residential solar provider to support growth opportunities and meet rising demand.

Revenue-based financing FinTech Lighter Capital has closed a $130m credit facility, and plans to use the capital to support early-stage companies.

Mitsubishi HC Capital Canada, a subsidiary of Mitsubishi HC Capital America, the largest non-bank, non-captive finance provider in North America, announces that industry veteran Darren Sabeski has recently joined the company to support business development initiatives in its Inventory Finance division.

Continuing its strong reputation for being a preferred ABL partner for sponsor-backed transactions, GBC has strengthened its relationship with a private equity group that acquired a leading North American supplement manufacturer.

Culain Capital Funding LLC, a specialty finance firm focusing on responsive and efficient funding solutions for small and medium sized business in the United States announces the completion of two separate $1,500,000 million accounts receivable factoring and purchase order facilities.

Gibraltar Equipment Finance (GEF), a non-bank, middle market equipment financing company is pleased to announce the closing of a $4MM equipment financing transaction in support of a sponsor-backed specialty pet food manufacturer (Company).

First Citizens Bank today announced that its Capital Equipment Finance group, part of the CIT division, served as lead arranger on $200 million in financing for New Fortress Energy Inc.

Aequum Capital is pleased to announce it recently closed a $7,300,000 credit facility to a premier Texas based manufacturer.

IBC Advanced Alloys Corp. ("IBC" or the "Company") (TSX-V:IB)(OTCQB:IAALF) is pleased to announce that certain of the Company's U.S. subsidiaries (the "Subsidiaries") have entered into a term loan (the "Term Loan") with Sallyport Commercial Finance, LLC ("Sallyport") and amendments to existing credit facilities (the "Amendments") with each of Sallyport and Iron Horse Credit, LLC ("Iron Horse") as further described below, resulting in access to US$7,000,000 in additional funding.

SunVest Solar LLC, an independent, vertically integrated renewable energy business headquartered in Chicago and Milwaukee, has closed on a $60 million construction loan facility.

Troutman Pepper client Burke & Herbert Financial Services Corp. and Summit Financial Group Inc. recently announced they have entered into a definitive agreement under which Summit will merge with and into Burke & Herbert in an all-stock merger of equals.

Huntington Business Credit announced it closed a $20,000,000 new credit facility with Aurora Wholesalers, LLC (dba The Mazel Company) on August 4, 2023.

Blank Rome is pleased to announce that 200 firm attorneys have been recognized in Best Lawyers in America® 2024 in the annual categories of “Lawyers of the Year,” “Ones to Watch,” and “Best Lawyers,” in more than 50 practice areas across 12 regions.

B. Riley Securities, Inc. ("B. Riley"), a leading middle market investment bank and subsidiary of B. Riley Financial, Inc. (Nasdaq: RILY), is pleased to have served as exclusive financial advisor to DynTek, Inc. ("DynTek"), a U.S.-based professional IT services, cybersecurity, and risk management organization, in connection with its strategic investment from Gallant Capital Partners (“Gallant”).

Gateway Trade Funding, a PO and stretch financing company, is pleased to announce that we have recently completed the following stretch finance transactions: $350,000 loan for a US packaging company – funds for working capital. $100,000 loan for a US Gaming related company – funds for inventory.

Arixa Capital Advisors, LLC ("Arixa Capital" or "Arixa") announced the launch of a $100M strategic joint venture, with the ability to upsize in the future, with funds managed by Oaktree Capital Management, L.P. ("Oaktree") to originate senior secured loans backed by residential and commercial real estate.