CIBC Innovation Banking has announced that it served as lead arranger and agent for a £60 million credit facility to Smart, the London-based fintech delivering retirement savings technology on a global scale. The capital will be used to fuel Smart’s ongoing growth initiatives and capitalise on opportunities in the UK’s rapidly consolidating market

Golub Capital led a $300 million private credit loan to support Gridiron Capital's acquisition of pest control company Greenix. Churchill Asset Management, Morgan Stanley's private credit arm, and Apogem Capital also participated in the deal. The loan will support Gridiron's purchase of Greenix from Riata Capital Group, which had been invested in the company since 2020.

KKR is reportedly taking the lead on a private credit package of ~$3B to refinance Flexera Software's syndicated debt and initiate a dividend. Flexera is a portfolio company of closely held private equity firm Thoma Bravo. KKR's credit arm will provide the largest amount of financing, Bloomberg News reported, citing people with knowledge of the matter. Others included in the deal are Blackstone (BX), Ares Management (ARES), HPS Investment Partners, and Golub Capital, along with Thoma Bravo's own credit business, they said.

Millenkamp Cattle Co., Inc. operates one of the largest dairy feeder and milking operations in the U.S. with over 20,000 acres of land in Idaho, and 100,000 cattle on feed including 35,000 dairy milk cows. The Company specializes in raising and managing large-scale dairy and beef cattle operations. The company is known for its vertically integrated model, combining livestock care, feed production, and dairy services.

nFusion Capital, a leading provider of financing solutions to small and middle market companies in the construction industry, provided a $5 million asset based lending facility to a leading manufacturer of custom finish millwork serving the restaurant, hospitality, retail, corporate, and healthcare industries worldwide. The financing helped support the refinancing of its existing debt facility and ongoing growth initiatives.

B. Riley Securities, Inc. ("BRS"), a leading middle market investment bank, is pleased to announce its role as exclusive financial advisor to Silvaco Group, Inc. (“Silvaco”) (NASDAQ: SVCO), in connection with its acquisition of Mixel Group, Inc. (“Mixel”) for a combination of cash and stock.

Gridiron Capital, LLC (“Gridiron Capital” or “Gridiron”), an investment firm focused on partnering with founders, entrepreneurs, and management teams, is pleased to announce the acquisition of ABC Legal Services, LLC (“ABC Legal” or the “Company”), a leading national provider of service of process (“SOP”) and court filing solutions, from Aquiline. Gridiron and ABC Legal’s strategic partnership combines ABC Legal’s innovative industry leadership with Gridiron’s sector expertise and resources and aims to drive accelerated growth through effective network models.

Audax Strategic Capital (“Audax” or “ASC”), a provider of customized, mid-hold equity solutions and a core dimension of the Audax Private Equity platform, announced today the final close of its inaugural fund, Audax Private Equity Solutions Fund (the “Fund”).

Equify Business Funding is proud to announce the closing of two new revolving credit facilities, totaling $2,250,000, to support manufacturing clients in the Great Lakes region.

Equify Business Funding is proud to announce the closing of two new revolving credit facilities, totaling $2,250,000, to support manufacturing clients in the Great Lakes region.

H.I.G. WhiteHorse, the direct lending credit affiliate of H.I.G. Capital, a global alternative asset management firm with $70 billion of capital under management, today announced the final closing of H.I.G. WhiteHorse Middle Market Lending Fund IV.

Monroe Capital LLC (“Monroe”) today announced Todd Davis has joined the firm as Director on the direct originations team. Todd will be responsible for originating new business opportunities within the Northeast region. He will be based in the firm’s New York office.

Founded in early 2025 by experienced staffing professionals, the company quickly established operations in multiple markets and secured initial client relationships. Specializing in supplying skilled workers on a weekly payroll and invoicing schedule, the agency is positioned to meet the growing labor needs of its expanding client base.

PaceZero Capital Partners ("PaceZero") announced today that it has entered into a committed credit facility with Kanin Energy ("Kanin"). The funding will support Kanin's continued waste heat to power project development activities across North America.

On August 12, 2025, Artemis Gold Inc. executed a credit-approved commitment letter and term sheet with National Bank of Canada to underwrite a $700 million RCF. The Company expects to utilize the RCF to discharge its remaining obligations associated with the PLF and Standby-Facility, which at the time of closing of the RCF is expected to amount to approximately $450 million.

Great Elm Capital Corp. (“we,” “our,” the “Company” or “GECC”) (NASDAQ: GECC), a business development company, today announced it has entered into an amendment to its revolving credit facility (the “Revolving Credit Facility”) with City National Bank (“CNB”) to, among other things, increase the borrowing capacity under the Revolving Credit Facility from $25.0 million to $50.0 million.

Cresco Labs Inc. (CSE: CL) (OTCQX: CRLBF) (FSE: 6CQ) (“Cresco Labs” or the “Company”), today announced the closing of its previously announced refinancing of the Company’s senior secured credit facility.

eCapital Corp. (“eCapital”), a leading tech-enabled specialty finance provider for small and medium-sized businesses across North America and the United Kingdom, has delivered a $25 million asset-based lending (ABL) facility to support the scaling and working capital needs of an established and trusted recreational goods manufacturer.

XEN, a leading loan management platform for commercial lenders and factors, today announced a strategic partnership with Creditsafe, the global expert in credit monitoring and risk management. Through the partnership, Creditsafe’s robust credit risk data will integrate into XEN’s platform, allowing lenders to use credit risk data from over 430 million businesses worldwide to make more informed reliable credit decisions.

Citizens Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE: CFG) today announced the appointment of Aunoy Banerjee as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. He will serve on the company’s Executive Committee and report to Chairman and CEO Bruce Van Saun.