Neiman Marcus is set to close two more outposts. The high-end chain has confirmed that it will permanently shut down its full-line stores in Natick, Mass., and Walnut Creek, Calif. The company said that the locations are expected to continue operations into 2021, with exact closing dates yet to be announced.

Armstrong Teasdale proudly announces that seven attorneys and 13 staff members from Martin Leigh have joined the firm’s Kansas City and St. Louis offices.

Alterna Capital Solutions (Alterna) announced the recent addition of three members to its team of dedicated specialty and alternative financing experts.

MidFirst Business Credit (MFBC) announced it has provided a $3 million working capital facility to Northern Brewer, LLC (Northern).

Akorn, Inc., a leading specialty pharmaceutical company, today announced that the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware has approved its sale to the Company's existing lenders.

Mr. Rubin joins ReStore Capital in the newly created position of Managing Director. In this role, he will be responsible for identifying, cultivating, structuring, and closing potential retail M&A, financing, and debt acquisition transactions.

PRA Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: PRAA), a global leader in acquiring and collecting nonperforming loans, announced today that it extended and amended its North American credit facility on August 26, 2020.

U.S. Xpress Enterprises, Inc. (NYSE: USX) the nation’s fifth largest asset-based truckload carrier by revenue, today announced that Eric Fuller, President and Chief Executive Officer, and Eric Peterson, Chief Financial Officer, are scheduled to virtually participate at the following conferences:

KB US Holdings, Inc. ("KB or the Company"), parent company of the Kings Food Markets and Balducci's Food Lover's Market subsidiary banners, today announced it has accepted a stalking horse bid from TLI Bedrock to purchase the Company for $75 million.

Cardinal Energy Ltd. ("Cardinal") (TSX: CJ) has received approval to extend the revolving period applicable to the Company’s existing reserves-based credit facility to September 30, 2020.

First Business Growth Funding, the Accounts Receivable Financing arm of First Business Financial Services, Inc., announces that Lana Fidelscaia was hired as Vice President - Business Development Officer.

Monroe Capital LLC (“Monroe”) today announced an increase in the credit facility to FATHOM to support the acquisition of GPI Prototype & Manufacturing Services (GPI). FATHOM is an existing portfolio company of CORE Industrial Partners.

Celtic Capital Corporation has expanded its client development staff with the addition of Bryan Hatfield and Jonathan Bloom; both Senior Vice Presidents.

As sale negotiations stall, attorneys for J.C. Penney said at a hearing Monday that key lenders were "dedicated" to supporting the retailer as an operating entity by converting their debt holdings into equity in a reorganized Penney.

CIT Group Inc. (NYSE: CIT) today announced that its Asset-Based Lending business, part of the Commercial Finance division, served as joint lead arranger on a $150 million asset-based revolving credit facility for Steven Madden Ltd.

Latham & Watkins represented Xenia Hotels & Resorts, Inc. in the debut private offering of US$300 million of 6.375% senior secured notes due 2025 by XHR LP, Xenia’s operating subsidiary. Xenia, a REIT that invests primarily in uniquely positioned luxury and upper upscale hotels and resorts, owns 39 hotels across 16 US states.

Leonovus Inc., (“Leonovus” or the “Company”) (TSXV: LTV) announces that it plans to enter into a loan agreement with eleven shareholders, including two directors, (the “Lenders”) for a secured loan in the principal amount of up to CAD$445,000 (the “Loan”).

To ascertain the impact that Covid has had on lending to small businesses in America, SBAlenders.com conducted a study of SBA loan activity by analyzing data provided by the Small Business Administration (SBA). SBA loans, which are designed to be attractive for borrowers who cannot easily obtain a traditional commercial loan, have plummeted in the second quarter of 2020.

RadNet, Inc. (NASDAQ: RDNT), a national leader in providing high-quality, cost-effective, fixed-site outpatient diagnostic imaging services through a network of 332 owned and/or operated outpatient imaging centers, today announced the amendment of its senior secured first lien credit agreement to increase the amount of the revolving commitments thereunder by $57.5 million.

Heritage Global Inc. (NASDAQ: HGBL) (“Heritage Global,” “HGI” or “the Company”), an asset services company specializing in financial and capital assets, today announced that Michael Goldstein has been promoted to Executive Managing Director, Head of Heritage Global Valuations (“HGV”), a division of Heritage Global Partners and a leading asset liquidation and appraisal firm.