CohnReznick LLP, one of the leading advisory, assurance, and tax firms in the United States, today announced that Shawn Flowers has joined the firm as a Principal in its Technology+ practice. Flowers has extensive experience developing, deploying, and managing all facets of enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems across multiple industries including manufacturing, wholesale distribution, pharmaceuticals, software, and financial services.

First Business Bank is pleased to welcome Jerry Huynh as Managing Director - SBA Lending. With nearly 30 years of experience in helping businesses accomplish their goals through commercial and SBA Lending, Jerry Huynh (pronounced “Win”) brings extensive knowledge and significant expertise to First Business Bank’s relationship-focused SBA Lending team.

Perth, Western Australia/April 3, 2023/African focused gold producer Perseus Mining Limited (ASX/TSX:PRU) is pleased to announce it has refinanced its existing syndicated debt facility to a US$300 million revolving corporate facility.

Ventas, Inc. (NYSE: VTR) (“Ventas” or the “Company”) today announced that it intends to take ownership of the collateral that supports its approximately $486 million cash-pay mezzanine loan to Santerre Health Investors (the “Santerre Mezzanine Loan”).

Boxed, Inc. (“Boxed” or the “Company”), an e-commerce technology company that provides bulk pantry consumables to business and household customers, announced today that it, and all of its subsidiaries, initiated voluntary proceedings under Chapter 11 of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code to execute a sale of its Spresso software business to its first lien secured lenders while continuing to streamline operations, including an efficient and orderly wind-down of its remaining retail business.

CrossAmerica Partners LP (NYSE: CAPL) today announced that it entered into an amended and restated five-year Revolving Credit Facility agreement with a syndicate of lenders led by Citizens Bank, N.A. (the “Amended Facility”). The Amended Facility provides borrowing capacity up to $925 million, an increase from the previous revolving credit facility capacity of $750 million.

Lenders to the facility include four of the five existing lenders (HSBC, ING, National Australia Bank, Royal Bank of Scotland) plus one new lender (Clydesdale Bank).

Rosenberg & Fecci Consulting, LLC is pleased to announce that Julia Voytovych has been admitted to the LLC as a partner. Julia started as an Analyst with Rosenberg and Fecci 13 years ago and has steadily been promoted to achieve her current role as a Manager.

AEC Capital Partners, a seasoned provider, directly and via its affiliates, of equity, debt, and hybrid capital to small- and mid-sized private and publicly traded businesses (“AEC”), is proud to announce a national strategic partnership with a prominent family office located in the Northeastern United States.

Kroll, the leading independent provider of global risk and financial advisory solutions, today announced that it has opened a new office in Johannesburg, delivering its international restructuring expertise to South Africa. The new office is located in the city’s Sandton financial district

Bank of America has named Scott Vanderpool president of Bank of America Phoenix. The company also announced that widely known business leader Benito Almanza plans to retire April 6 after 45 years of service with the company and 22 years as Phoenix and Arizona president.

CohnReznick LLP, one of the leading advisory, assurance, and tax firms in the United States, today announced that it has been recognized by Private Equity Wire as the Best Audit Firm – Middle Market in the publication’s 2023 US Emerging Manager Awards program. Award winners were announced during a ceremony and networking event held in New York on March 30, 2023.

Patriot National Bancorp, Inc. (“Patriot,” “Bancorp” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: PNBK), the parent company of Patriot Bank, N.A. (the “Bank”), today announced the promotion of David Lowery to become President and CEO of the Bank, succeeding Robert Russell.

Goodness Growth Holdings, Inc. ("Goodness Growth" or the "Company") (CSE: GDNS; OTCQX: GDNSF), a cannabis company committed to providing safe access, quality products and great value to its customers, today announced that it has executed a fifth amendment to its credit facility with its senior secured lender, Green Ivy, an affiliate of Chicago Atlantic.

Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. (Nasdaq: BBBY) (the "Company") announced today that concurrent with a new, At-The-Market offering program ("ATM Program") launched earlier today, the Company has also entered into a common stock purchase agreement and a registration rights agreement (collectively, "Committed Equity Facility") with B. Riley Principal Capital II, LLC ("BRPC") to provide additional capital to the Company.

Management approached Celtic Capital for working capital to fund that growth. We provided a $1,500,000 accounts receivable line of credit and a $500,000 inventory line of credit to meet the Company’s request.

Sweet Leaf Madison Capital (“SLMC” or “Sweet Leaf Madison”), a nationwide provider of tailored debt financing solutions in real estate, equipment and senior secured working capital for the compliant middle-market cannabis industry, today announced the closing of a new $100MM debt facility. A prominent New York-based global institutional special situations asset manager will be providing $100MM of financing, making SLMC one of the best-financed asset-based lenders to small- and medium-sized enterprises in the cannabis industry.

FitFlop said on Thursday that it secured a new five-year $30 million revolving credit facility from Aurelius Finance Company to support its long-term growth ambitions. According to the footwear brand, the funding will go towards supporting an “increased investment” in branding, marketing and advertising.

Sorrento Therapeutics, Inc. (OTC: SRNEQ, "Sorrento"), a biopharmaceutical company dedicated to the development of life-saving therapeutics to treat cancer, intractable pain, and infectious disease, today announced that the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas granted final approval of Sorrento's $75 million debtor-in-possession (DIP) financing from JMB Capital Partners, in connection with Sorrento's chapter 11 case that was filed on February 13, 2023.

Pathlight Capital LP ("Pathlight") announced it is serving as the Administrative Agent on the recently funded $30,000,000 FILO Term Facility for Vericast Corp., ("Vericast" or the "Company"), an advertising services company that helps thousands of businesses across various industries reach customers with digital marketing, print marketing, marketing technology and financial services.