Pasadena Private Lending, Inc. (“PPL”), a leading private credit provider to lower middle-market businesses, and Eagle Point Credit Management LLC (“Eagle Point”), an innovative private credit investment manager, are pleased to announce that Eagle Point has become a strategic partner across the PPL capital structure, with a total capital commitment of $105 million.

Winston & Strawn LLP has elevated three proven leaders to managing partner roles in Charlotte and Dallas, underscoring the firm’s continued strategic growth.

Better Home & Finance Holding Company (Better) announced on Tuesday via an 8-K filing that it has amended and renewed a $175 million warehouse credit facility with a global banking institution, a move the digital mortgage lender said strengthens liquidity and improves financing terms.

Calumet, Inc. (NASDAQ: CLMT) (the "Company" or "Calumet") today announced that it has amended its existing asset-based loan (ABL) facility to extend the maturity date from January 2027 to January 2031. The amended facility provides for total commitments of $500 million, subject to borrowing base limitations, and is led by Bank of America, N.A., as agent for a group of lenders.

Neal Gerber Eisenberg (NGE) is pleased to announce that Jeffrey (Jeff) D. Glickman has joined the firm as a partner in its Private Wealth practice group. Jeff provides extensive estate planning, wealth transfer techniques and trust administration strategies, bolstering the reach of NGE's Private Wealth practice group.

Second Avenue Capital Partners (SACP), a leading provider of asset-based loans and structured financing solutions, provided a USD $20 million senior secured credit facility to RUDSAK, one of Canada's most iconic lifestyle brands, renowned for its timeless design in outerwear, apparel, and accessories.

JPalmer Collective (JPC), an asset-based lending firm committed to funding high-growth, women-led companies, today announced the closing of a $1.5 million debt facility to Wildfang, a bold, purpose-driven apparel brand built to be “a home for badass women everywhere.”

Utica is pleased to announce the closing of an $11,000,000 Capital Lease for a vertically integrated construction, trucking, turf-farming, and materials group operating throughout the mid-Atlantic region. Secured by a broad pool of heavy equipment including trucks, trailers, dozers, excavators, graders, loaders, and turf-farm machinery. This financing will be used to refinance existing equipment and other debt and to provide working capital across the enterprise.

Gordon Brothers, the global asset experts, has acquired the global LK Bennett brand and related intellectual property assets from the Joint Administrators of LK Bennett Fashion Limited.

Gateway Trade Funding announced the completion of a $500,000 Purchase Order (PO) facility for a fast-growing beauty products company preparing to scale production following its acceptance into Walmart stores nationwide.

Global law firm Norton Rose Fulbright today announced that Richard Madris has joined the firm’s financial services team as a partner in the funds and asset management group in the New York office. Richard is known for representing some of the world’s largest sponsors and asset managers in their most complex and high-profile fund formations and transactions.

Cambridge Wilkinson ("CW") is pleased to announce the closing of a $50 million senior secured revolving credit facility for a specialty finance platform focused on litigation-related receivables.

Exchange Income Corporation (TSX: EIF) (“EIC” or the “Corporation”) a diversified, acquisition-oriented company focused on opportunities in the Aerospace & Aviation and Manufacturing segments, announced today it has closed on a new $3.5 billion credit facility, representing an increase in size of $500 million. All amounts are in Canadian currency.

Top California Lender, a leading private lender specializing in commercial real estate finance, announced today the closing of a $12.4 million multifamily bridge loan in Austin, Texas, reinforcing the firm’s growing presence in high-demand Sun Belt markets.

PYA is pleased to announce the promotion of Jessica Scouten to the role of Consulting Principal, along with several other promotions effective January 1, 2026.

MONTICELLOAM, LLC (“MONTICELLOAM”), a specialized seniors housing and multifamily bridge lending platform, along with firm affiliates, completed 49 transactions totaling over $2.2 billion in bridge, mezzanine, and working capital financing in 2025.

Celtic Capital Corporation is pleased to announce the expansion of our client development team with the addition of Stephen (Steve) Trefzger and Michael (Mike) Haas; both Senior Vice Presidents. Each has extensive experience and expertise in the industry and strong relationships in the communities in which they serve.

XEN, a leading origination and management platform for factors and commercial lenders, today announced that PRN Funding, celebrating 25 years as a factoring industry leader, has selected XEN as its end-to-end factoring software platform.

BRG announced today that Dr. Hans Leonard, a former economist at the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), has joined the firm as a director in its Energy & Climate practice. Based in Washington, DC, Dr. Leonard will help build the group’s energy regulatory practice and advise on complex disputes involving market design, anticompetitive behavior, pricing, tariff interpretation, cost allocation, and damages.

B. Riley Securities, Inc. (“BRS” )today announced that it served as joint lead bookrunner on an upsized $230 million private placement of convertible senior notes for WhiteFiber, Inc. (Nasdaq: WYFI), including the full exercise of the offering overallotment option.