Fifth Third Business Capital, a division of Fifth Third Bank, announced it acted as sole lender and administrative agent on the funding of a $9,500,000 senior credit facility to Leola, Pennsylvania-based Ross Technology Corporation (“Ross”).

The Turnaround Management Association (TMA) has selected Walsh Partner Sydney J. Darling as the recipient of their 2019 Emerging Leader Award. The peer‐nominated award recognizes a professional each year who brings vibrancy and energy to volunteer organizations, with innovative perspectives and fresh ideas, and honors their contribution to TMA Global.

Led by The Bank of Nova Scotia as Agent and a syndicate including Wells Fargo Bank, ATB Financial, and The Toronto-Dominion Bank, the Credit Facility consists of a Canadian Syndicated Revolving Facility of C$150.0 million, a Canadian Operating Facility of C$20.0 million, a U.S. Revolving Facility of US$50.0 million, for a total facility size of approximately C$ equivalent $236.0 million.

Newbridge Global Sourcing (Newbridge), an alternative capital provider, has expanded its service offering to include Accounts Receivable Financing and Asset-Based Lending in response to market need. With complementary products, Newbridge offers clients maximum funds available while helping clients improve supplier relationships.

Crestmark secured a total of $850,000 in ABL financial solutions for three new clients; Crestmark Equipment Finance provided $7,328,266 in five new lease transactions; Crestmark Vendor Finance provided $9,442,735 in 79 new lease transactions; and the Government Guaranteed Lending Division provided $5,393,000 in financing for two new clients in the first half of August.

Bringing more than 20 years of financial services experience to his new role, Shanahan joins Citizens from Wells Fargo Capital Finance, where he was a Director in the Retail Finance Group.

Monroe Capital LLC (“Monroe”) today announced it acted as sole lead arranger and administrative agent on a $50 million senior secured revolving credit facility to support working capital, organic growth and potential acquisitions for KushCo Holdings, Inc. (the “Company”).

AVENUE Stores, LLC, on Friday August 16, 2019, filed for Chapter 11 reorganization and authorized store closing sales by a joint venture of Gordon Brothers and Hilco Merchant Resources have commenced.

Antares announced today that it served as sole lead arranger and is acting as administrative agent for a senior secured credit facility to refinance existing debt and to provide additional capital to support the continued growth of Mountaingate Capital’s Tinuiti.

DRB Financial Solutions, LLC (DRBfinancial.com) and its wholly-owned subsidiary DRB Capital, LLC are pleased to announce that they have closed on the first $150M of a planned $300M term financing facility for their structured settlement and annuity payment stream programs.

The law firm of Moritt Hock & Hamroff LLP with offices on Long Island and in Manhattan is pleased to announce that David H. Cohen (a partner of the firm), Andrew B. Eckstein (counsel to the firm), Robert M. Finkel (a partner of the firm) and Henry L. Goldberg (a partner of the firm) have been selected for inclusion in the 2020 Edition of Best Lawyers®.

Crestmark is pleased to announce the return and appointment of Rick Pierman as senior vice president, strategic operations to its equipment finance division. Based in Troy, he will report to Crestmark Equipment Finance Chief Operating Officer and General Counsel Jim Recker.

A turnaround consultant called in Gibraltar when his client’s bank proved less flexible than necessary while certain business improvements were in process. Gibraltar was able to respond with a $13 million asset-based line of credit to help the company move through the transition.

Siena Lending Group LLC (“Siena”) announces the closing of a $5.5 million asset-based credit facility for Amfuel, LLC (“Amfuel”), which is scalable up to $8.0 million during the three year term.

The new capital will fuel the growth of an industry leading Canadian oilfield transport and logistics company, progressing their efforts to surpass the expectations of customers while managing the unique environmental challenges that arise in their industry.

NXT Capital acted as the Joint Lead Arranger, Sole Bookrunner and Administrative Agent for this transaction.

Amherst Partners is pleased to announce the promotion of Fahad Siddiqui to the role of Vice President in the Investment Banking practice.

OneWest Bank, CIT's Southern California retail bank division, today announced a new small business banking promotion for both new and established businesses across Southern California. Business banking customers can earn up to $600 by opening an eligible checking account, savings account and by financing equipment for their business.

The launch of the new site – www.hitachitechfinance.com – is an important element of Hitachi Technology Finance’s rebranding campaign to promote their new name with a more focused product offering to their core client base, VARs and technology vendors. Formerly known as Global Technology Finance, Hitachi Capital America Technology Finance provides transformative flooring and lines of credit.

Finacity Corporation (“Finacity”), a member of the Greensill family of companies, has successfully launched a multi-jurisdiction trade receivables factoring program for ZIM Integrated Shipping Services Limited (“ZIM”), a company headquartered in Israel, allowing up to USD 90 million in funding from a leading Israeli bank.