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Where Are They Now? Catching up with Previous SFNet 40 Under 40 Award Winners
Jun 17, 2024Past SFNet 40 Under 40 Award recipients discuss how the Award affected their careers and offer advice to the next generation.
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eCapital Welcomes Matthew Shearer as SVP, Channel Sales
Jun 17, 2024eCapital Corp. ("eCapital"), a leading tech-enabled finance provider for small and medium-sized businesses (“SMBs”) across North America and the U.K., proudly announces the appointment of Matthew Shearer as Senior Vice President of Channel Sales. This strategic move aims to expand eCapital's reach by embedding its financing solutions within third-party platforms and digital marketplaces.
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SG Credit Announces the Launch of SG Commercial Finance and Hiring of John Nooney And Mark Pickering
Jun 13, 2024SG Credit Partners today announced the launch of SG Commercial Finance (“SG CF”) and the hiring of career ABL executives John Nooney and Mark Pickering to lead the group. SG Commercial Finance is a new vertical under the SG umbrella formed to originate and manage both asset-based revolving loans as well as asset-backed and cash flow term loans from $5 million to $20+ million in commitment size to companies in a variety of industries.
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SFNet’s 3rd Annual SFNet Cross-Border Finance Essay Contest Offers Industry Recognition, Chance to Be on SFNet Convention Panel
Jun 10, 2024Sponsored by Goldberg Kohn, the essay contest serves as a platform to discuss cross-border trends and issues and gain industry recognition. 1st, 2nd and 3rd place winners will be invited to present on a panel at SFNet’s 80th Annual Convention in Houston, TX and have their essays published in The Secured Lender magazine. The contest is open to employees of SFNet member companies. Entry is free and all submissions must be received by June 25, 2024.
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William Walsh Joins Rockland Trust’s Asset Based Lending Division
Jun 6, 2024Rockland Trust recently expanded its Asset Based Lending Team with the appointment of William Walsh as Vice President, Relationship Manager. In this role, Mr. Walsh is responsible for cultivating and nurturing relationships with clients across the team’s portfolio.
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Interview with Jeff Dunlop and Maria McGuire of Goldberg Kohn, SFNet Past 40 Under 40 Award Recipients
Jun 5, 2024Earlier this year, Jeffrey B. Dunlop and Maria T. McGuire were named co-chairs of Goldberg Kohn’s Commercial Finance Practice Group. They succeed Michael Hainen, who completed his highly successful nine-year term as the practice group leader at the end of 2023.
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Paul Hastings Adds Premier Restructuring and Private Credit Team, Further Strengthening Market-Leading Restructuring and Finance Platforms
Jun 3, 2024In a move that further strengthens its market-leading restructuring and global finance platforms, Paul Hastings LLP announced today that a team of top-tier restructuring, private credit and special situations lawyers has joined the firm across multiple locations.
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Republic Launches Internal Field Examination Group, Hiring Tuyet-Van Nguyen as SVP, Head of Field Examination & Governance
May 28, 2024
As part of its 2024 growth strategy, Republic Business Credit is pleased to announce the addition of Tuyet-Van T. Nguyen to its New Orleans team. Nguyen assumes the role of Senior Vice President, Head of Field Examination & Governance, and will lead all third-party and internal field examination activities across the commercial finance portfolio.
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SFNet’s Women in Secured Finance Conference to Focus on Expanding Influence
May 23, 2024SFNet’s Women in Secured Finance Conference will be held June 12-13, 2024 at Jay Suites Midtown East, New York, NY. An event designed to cultivate leadership skills and connect with fellow trailblazers, the Conference is geared to both aspiring leaders and seasoned professionals who are looking to make an impact and expand their sphere of influence.
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Jeffery Wacker Joins Webster Bank’s Asset Based Lending Division
May 22, 2024Webster Bank today announced that Jeffery Wacker has joined the bank’s Asset Based Lending division as Managing Director of Large Corporate Asset Based Lending (ABL) Originations. In his role, Wacker will have geographic coverage responsibility for the entire United States market, focusing on the market for syndicated, large corporate ABL senior secured credit facilities.
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Interview with Savi Hussain, Member of SFNet’s Diversity, Equity & Inclusiveness Committee
May 16, 2024Savitri Ramjohn Hussain (Savi) migrated from Guyana, South America in 1984. She is a mom of four children and has three amazing grandkids. Savi Hussain serves as the head of underwriting and senior VP at Iron Horse Credit. She comes with a wealth of industry knowledge and 25 years of experience in asset-based lending including accounts receivable finance, inventory finance, purchase order finance and supply chain finance. -
Who’s on First? The Rise of the First-Out ABL Product
May 13, 2024"Who's on First?" is a comedy routine made famous by American comedy duo Abbott and Costello. The premise of the sketch is Abbot comically trying to identify to Costello the names of players on a baseball team that simultaneously leads to misunderstanding and frustration between the two. Today, there are now enough ABL products to fill an infield with the latest one, First-Out ABL, being on first. The First-Out product is simply an asset-based loan within a term loan originated by a traditional cash flow lender. -
SFNet Partners with NYU Stern to Offer "Impactful Leadership for High Potentials" Course for a Second Year
May 9, 2024The Secured Finance Foundation has again joined forces with NYU Stern Executive Education to bring a multi-faceted learning experience taught by NYU Professor, Nathan Pettit coupled with real-world secured finance applications. This two-day course, held in person at NYU Stern, June 11-12, will introduce attendees to a variety of analytical frameworks while simultaneously modelling tactical approaches – all with the focus on developing leadership skills.
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FTC Ban on Noncompete Agreements: What Do Employers Need to Know?
May 7, 2024On April 23, 2024, the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) voted 3-2 to finalize and issue a rule banning virtually all noncompete clauses in employment contracts with extremely limited exceptions. The rule is set to go into effect 120 days after its publication in the Federal Register, which is pending. However, as explained below, it is uncertain whether this rule will go into effect due to the ongoing legal challenges surrounding the rule.
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SFNet's International Lending Conference Returns to London
May 6, 2024SFNet's International Lending Conference, now in its 18th year, will be held May 13-15, 2024, and will offer thought-provoking discussions led by experts who will explore the nuances of international transactions, and gain strategic intelligence on global economic trends. Issues surrounding private equity, private debt, syndications, restructurings, and technology in ABL will also be addressed. -
Gordon Brothers Welcomes Mark Bohntinsky as Global Head of Credit
May 2, 2024
As Gordon Brothers, the global asset experts, continues to expand its lending business, the firm has welcomed Mark Bohntinsky as Global Head of Credit.
Bohntinsky oversees Gordon Brothers’ credit quality, setting portfolio strategy and partnering with key lending stakeholders globally, including Kyle Shonak, Head of North America Lending, to expand the firm’s capital base and pursue a wider array of lending opportunities. Additionally, he is a member of the investment committee.
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Navigating the Roadblocks: Challenges and Progress in the U.S. Electric Vehicle Revolution
May 1, 2024As the automotive industry moves toward electrification, lenders face an uncertain path forward. The successful transition to EVs will require substantial investment at all levels, from charging technology and coverage to dealership infrastructure. As the effect on total cost of ownership unfolds, the residual value models that underpin the entire industry will need to be redefined, impacting financing and leasing. Lenders to the mobility sector should be prepared for further disruption which will provide either opportunities or create credit challenges as companies navigate this dynamic landscape. -
Republic Business Credit Welcomes Brian Resutek as SVP, Southeast Regional Manager, Atlanta
May 1, 2024
Republic Business Credit is excited to announce the addition of Brian Resutek as Senior Vice President, Southeast Regional Manager. Resutek brings nearly two decades of experience in factoring, commercial finance, banking and business development. He joins a team at Republic that has grown by more than 20% in the first half of 2024 alone, adding seven key new hires in the past 90 days.
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Armstrong Flooring Bankruptcy: The Alchemy of Creating Value from Accounts Receivable
Apr 25, 2024Finding the right combination of capital resources and strategic knowledge in the sale and restructuring of a business is complicated; but when it works, this seemingly magical process of transformation creates incremental value for all constituents involved in the bankruptcy process. Take the case of Armstrong Flooring, and three affiliated companies, that each filed petitions in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware seeking relief under Chapter 11 on May 8, 2022. -
Factoring Sector Slightly More Optimistic as Industry Expects Better Business Conditions and Portfolio Performance
Apr 22, 2024While lenders experienced subdued demand for factoring in 2023, reflecting soft consumer retail spending and a cautious retailer approach to inventory management, the Secured Finance Network (SFNet) Year-End Factoring Survey found that overall factoring sentiment improved somewhat last year, up 6.0, to 64.8 where 50 indicates a neutral outlook.
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Where Are They Now? Catching up with Previous SFNet 40 Under 40 Award Winners
Jun 17, 2024Past SFNet 40 Under 40 Award recipients discuss how the Award affected their careers and offer advice to the next generation.
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eCapital Welcomes Matthew Shearer as SVP, Channel Sales
Jun 17, 2024eCapital Corp. ("eCapital"), a leading tech-enabled finance provider for small and medium-sized businesses (“SMBs”) across North America and the U.K., proudly announces the appointment of Matthew Shearer as Senior Vice President of Channel Sales. This strategic move aims to expand eCapital's reach by embedding its financing solutions within third-party platforms and digital marketplaces.
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SG Credit Announces the Launch of SG Commercial Finance and Hiring of John Nooney And Mark Pickering
Jun 13, 2024SG Credit Partners today announced the launch of SG Commercial Finance (“SG CF”) and the hiring of career ABL executives John Nooney and Mark Pickering to lead the group. SG Commercial Finance is a new vertical under the SG umbrella formed to originate and manage both asset-based revolving loans as well as asset-backed and cash flow term loans from $5 million to $20+ million in commitment size to companies in a variety of industries.
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SFNet’s 3rd Annual SFNet Cross-Border Finance Essay Contest Offers Industry Recognition, Chance to Be on SFNet Convention Panel
Jun 10, 2024Sponsored by Goldberg Kohn, the essay contest serves as a platform to discuss cross-border trends and issues and gain industry recognition. 1st, 2nd and 3rd place winners will be invited to present on a panel at SFNet’s 80th Annual Convention in Houston, TX and have their essays published in The Secured Lender magazine. The contest is open to employees of SFNet member companies. Entry is free and all submissions must be received by June 25, 2024.
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William Walsh Joins Rockland Trust’s Asset Based Lending Division
Jun 6, 2024
Rockland Trust recently expanded its Asset Based Lending Team with the appointment of William Walsh as Vice President, Relationship Manager. In this role, Mr. Walsh is responsible for cultivating and nurturing relationships with clients across the team’s portfolio.
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Interview with Jeff Dunlop and Maria McGuire of Goldberg Kohn, SFNet Past 40 Under 40 Award Recipients
Jun 5, 2024Earlier this year, Jeffrey B. Dunlop and Maria T. McGuire were named co-chairs of Goldberg Kohn’s Commercial Finance Practice Group. They succeed Michael Hainen, who completed his highly successful nine-year term as the practice group leader at the end of 2023.
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Paul Hastings Adds Premier Restructuring and Private Credit Team, Further Strengthening Market-Leading Restructuring and Finance Platforms
Jun 3, 2024In a move that further strengthens its market-leading restructuring and global finance platforms, Paul Hastings LLP announced today that a team of top-tier restructuring, private credit and special situations lawyers has joined the firm across multiple locations.
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Republic Launches Internal Field Examination Group, Hiring Tuyet-Van Nguyen as SVP, Head of Field Examination & Governance
May 28, 2024
As part of its 2024 growth strategy, Republic Business Credit is pleased to announce the addition of Tuyet-Van T. Nguyen to its New Orleans team. Nguyen assumes the role of Senior Vice President, Head of Field Examination & Governance, and will lead all third-party and internal field examination activities across the commercial finance portfolio.
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SFNet’s Women in Secured Finance Conference to Focus on Expanding Influence
May 23, 2024SFNet’s Women in Secured Finance Conference will be held June 12-13, 2024 at Jay Suites Midtown East, New York, NY. An event designed to cultivate leadership skills and connect with fellow trailblazers, the Conference is geared to both aspiring leaders and seasoned professionals who are looking to make an impact and expand their sphere of influence.
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Jeffery Wacker Joins Webster Bank’s Asset Based Lending Division
May 22, 2024Webster Bank today announced that Jeffery Wacker has joined the bank’s Asset Based Lending division as Managing Director of Large Corporate Asset Based Lending (ABL) Originations. In his role, Wacker will have geographic coverage responsibility for the entire United States market, focusing on the market for syndicated, large corporate ABL senior secured credit facilities.
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Interview with Savi Hussain, Member of SFNet’s Diversity, Equity & Inclusiveness Committee
May 16, 2024Savitri Ramjohn Hussain (Savi) migrated from Guyana, South America in 1984. She is a mom of four children and has three amazing grandkids. Savi Hussain serves as the head of underwriting and senior VP at Iron Horse Credit. She comes with a wealth of industry knowledge and 25 years of experience in asset-based lending including accounts receivable finance, inventory finance, purchase order finance and supply chain finance.
-
Who’s on First? The Rise of the First-Out ABL Product
May 13, 2024"Who's on First?" is a comedy routine made famous by American comedy duo Abbott and Costello. The premise of the sketch is Abbot comically trying to identify to Costello the names of players on a baseball team that simultaneously leads to misunderstanding and frustration between the two. Today, there are now enough ABL products to fill an infield with the latest one, First-Out ABL, being on first. The First-Out product is simply an asset-based loan within a term loan originated by a traditional cash flow lender.
-
SFNet Partners with NYU Stern to Offer "Impactful Leadership for High Potentials" Course for a Second Year
May 9, 2024
The Secured Finance Foundation has again joined forces with NYU Stern Executive Education to bring a multi-faceted learning experience taught by NYU Professor, Nathan Pettit coupled with real-world secured finance applications. This two-day course, held in person at NYU Stern, June 11-12, will introduce attendees to a variety of analytical frameworks while simultaneously modelling tactical approaches – all with the focus on developing leadership skills.
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FTC Ban on Noncompete Agreements: What Do Employers Need to Know?
May 7, 2024On April 23, 2024, the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) voted 3-2 to finalize and issue a rule banning virtually all noncompete clauses in employment contracts with extremely limited exceptions. The rule is set to go into effect 120 days after its publication in the Federal Register, which is pending. However, as explained below, it is uncertain whether this rule will go into effect due to the ongoing legal challenges surrounding the rule.
-
SFNet's International Lending Conference Returns to London
May 6, 2024SFNet's International Lending Conference, now in its 18th year, will be held May 13-15, 2024, and will offer thought-provoking discussions led by experts who will explore the nuances of international transactions, and gain strategic intelligence on global economic trends. Issues surrounding private equity, private debt, syndications, restructurings, and technology in ABL will also be addressed.
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Gordon Brothers Welcomes Mark Bohntinsky as Global Head of Credit
May 2, 2024
As Gordon Brothers, the global asset experts, continues to expand its lending business, the firm has welcomed Mark Bohntinsky as Global Head of Credit.
Bohntinsky oversees Gordon Brothers’ credit quality, setting portfolio strategy and partnering with key lending stakeholders globally, including Kyle Shonak, Head of North America Lending, to expand the firm’s capital base and pursue a wider array of lending opportunities. Additionally, he is a member of the investment committee.
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Navigating the Roadblocks: Challenges and Progress in the U.S. Electric Vehicle Revolution
May 1, 2024As the automotive industry moves toward electrification, lenders face an uncertain path forward. The successful transition to EVs will require substantial investment at all levels, from charging technology and coverage to dealership infrastructure. As the effect on total cost of ownership unfolds, the residual value models that underpin the entire industry will need to be redefined, impacting financing and leasing. Lenders to the mobility sector should be prepared for further disruption which will provide either opportunities or create credit challenges as companies navigate this dynamic landscape.
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Republic Business Credit Welcomes Brian Resutek as SVP, Southeast Regional Manager, Atlanta
May 1, 2024
Republic Business Credit is excited to announce the addition of Brian Resutek as Senior Vice President, Southeast Regional Manager. Resutek brings nearly two decades of experience in factoring, commercial finance, banking and business development. He joins a team at Republic that has grown by more than 20% in the first half of 2024 alone, adding seven key new hires in the past 90 days.
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Armstrong Flooring Bankruptcy: The Alchemy of Creating Value from Accounts Receivable
Apr 25, 2024Finding the right combination of capital resources and strategic knowledge in the sale and restructuring of a business is complicated; but when it works, this seemingly magical process of transformation creates incremental value for all constituents involved in the bankruptcy process. Take the case of Armstrong Flooring, and three affiliated companies, that each filed petitions in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware seeking relief under Chapter 11 on May 8, 2022.
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Factoring Sector Slightly More Optimistic as Industry Expects Better Business Conditions and Portfolio Performance
Apr 22, 2024While lenders experienced subdued demand for factoring in 2023, reflecting soft consumer retail spending and a cautious retailer approach to inventory management, the Secured Finance Network (SFNet) Year-End Factoring Survey found that overall factoring sentiment improved somewhat last year, up 6.0, to 64.8 where 50 indicates a neutral outlook.
-
Where Are They Now? Catching up with Previous SFNet 40 Under 40 Award Winners
Jun 17, 2024Past SFNet 40 Under 40 Award recipients discuss how the Award affected their careers and offer advice to the next generation.
-
eCapital Welcomes Matthew Shearer as SVP, Channel Sales
Jun 17, 2024eCapital Corp. ("eCapital"), a leading tech-enabled finance provider for small and medium-sized businesses (“SMBs”) across North America and the U.K., proudly announces the appointment of Matthew Shearer as Senior Vice President of Channel Sales. This strategic move aims to expand eCapital's reach by embedding its financing solutions within third-party platforms and digital marketplaces.
-
SG Credit Announces the Launch of SG Commercial Finance and Hiring of John Nooney And Mark Pickering
Jun 13, 2024SG Credit Partners today announced the launch of SG Commercial Finance (“SG CF”) and the hiring of career ABL executives John Nooney and Mark Pickering to lead the group. SG Commercial Finance is a new vertical under the SG umbrella formed to originate and manage both asset-based revolving loans as well as asset-backed and cash flow term loans from $5 million to $20+ million in commitment size to companies in a variety of industries.
-
SFNet’s 3rd Annual SFNet Cross-Border Finance Essay Contest Offers Industry Recognition, Chance to Be on SFNet Convention Panel
Jun 10, 2024Sponsored by Goldberg Kohn, the essay contest serves as a platform to discuss cross-border trends and issues and gain industry recognition. 1st, 2nd and 3rd place winners will be invited to present on a panel at SFNet’s 80th Annual Convention in Houston, TX and have their essays published in The Secured Lender magazine. The contest is open to employees of SFNet member companies. Entry is free and all submissions must be received by June 25, 2024.
-
William Walsh Joins Rockland Trust’s Asset Based Lending Division
Jun 6, 2024
Rockland Trust recently expanded its Asset Based Lending Team with the appointment of William Walsh as Vice President, Relationship Manager. In this role, Mr. Walsh is responsible for cultivating and nurturing relationships with clients across the team’s portfolio.
-
Interview with Jeff Dunlop and Maria McGuire of Goldberg Kohn, SFNet Past 40 Under 40 Award Recipients
Jun 5, 2024Earlier this year, Jeffrey B. Dunlop and Maria T. McGuire were named co-chairs of Goldberg Kohn’s Commercial Finance Practice Group. They succeed Michael Hainen, who completed his highly successful nine-year term as the practice group leader at the end of 2023.
-
Paul Hastings Adds Premier Restructuring and Private Credit Team, Further Strengthening Market-Leading Restructuring and Finance Platforms
Jun 3, 2024In a move that further strengthens its market-leading restructuring and global finance platforms, Paul Hastings LLP announced today that a team of top-tier restructuring, private credit and special situations lawyers has joined the firm across multiple locations.
-
Republic Launches Internal Field Examination Group, Hiring Tuyet-Van Nguyen as SVP, Head of Field Examination & Governance
May 28, 2024
As part of its 2024 growth strategy, Republic Business Credit is pleased to announce the addition of Tuyet-Van T. Nguyen to its New Orleans team. Nguyen assumes the role of Senior Vice President, Head of Field Examination & Governance, and will lead all third-party and internal field examination activities across the commercial finance portfolio.
-
SFNet’s Women in Secured Finance Conference to Focus on Expanding Influence
May 23, 2024SFNet’s Women in Secured Finance Conference will be held June 12-13, 2024 at Jay Suites Midtown East, New York, NY. An event designed to cultivate leadership skills and connect with fellow trailblazers, the Conference is geared to both aspiring leaders and seasoned professionals who are looking to make an impact and expand their sphere of influence.
-
Jeffery Wacker Joins Webster Bank’s Asset Based Lending Division
May 22, 2024Webster Bank today announced that Jeffery Wacker has joined the bank’s Asset Based Lending division as Managing Director of Large Corporate Asset Based Lending (ABL) Originations. In his role, Wacker will have geographic coverage responsibility for the entire United States market, focusing on the market for syndicated, large corporate ABL senior secured credit facilities.
-
Interview with Savi Hussain, Member of SFNet’s Diversity, Equity & Inclusiveness Committee
May 16, 2024Savitri Ramjohn Hussain (Savi) migrated from Guyana, South America in 1984. She is a mom of four children and has three amazing grandkids. Savi Hussain serves as the head of underwriting and senior VP at Iron Horse Credit. She comes with a wealth of industry knowledge and 25 years of experience in asset-based lending including accounts receivable finance, inventory finance, purchase order finance and supply chain finance.
-
Who’s on First? The Rise of the First-Out ABL Product
May 13, 2024"Who's on First?" is a comedy routine made famous by American comedy duo Abbott and Costello. The premise of the sketch is Abbot comically trying to identify to Costello the names of players on a baseball team that simultaneously leads to misunderstanding and frustration between the two. Today, there are now enough ABL products to fill an infield with the latest one, First-Out ABL, being on first. The First-Out product is simply an asset-based loan within a term loan originated by a traditional cash flow lender.
-
SFNet Partners with NYU Stern to Offer "Impactful Leadership for High Potentials" Course for a Second Year
May 9, 2024
The Secured Finance Foundation has again joined forces with NYU Stern Executive Education to bring a multi-faceted learning experience taught by NYU Professor, Nathan Pettit coupled with real-world secured finance applications. This two-day course, held in person at NYU Stern, June 11-12, will introduce attendees to a variety of analytical frameworks while simultaneously modelling tactical approaches – all with the focus on developing leadership skills.
-
FTC Ban on Noncompete Agreements: What Do Employers Need to Know?
May 7, 2024On April 23, 2024, the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) voted 3-2 to finalize and issue a rule banning virtually all noncompete clauses in employment contracts with extremely limited exceptions. The rule is set to go into effect 120 days after its publication in the Federal Register, which is pending. However, as explained below, it is uncertain whether this rule will go into effect due to the ongoing legal challenges surrounding the rule.
-
SFNet's International Lending Conference Returns to London
May 6, 2024SFNet's International Lending Conference, now in its 18th year, will be held May 13-15, 2024, and will offer thought-provoking discussions led by experts who will explore the nuances of international transactions, and gain strategic intelligence on global economic trends. Issues surrounding private equity, private debt, syndications, restructurings, and technology in ABL will also be addressed.
-
Gordon Brothers Welcomes Mark Bohntinsky as Global Head of Credit
May 2, 2024
As Gordon Brothers, the global asset experts, continues to expand its lending business, the firm has welcomed Mark Bohntinsky as Global Head of Credit.
Bohntinsky oversees Gordon Brothers’ credit quality, setting portfolio strategy and partnering with key lending stakeholders globally, including Kyle Shonak, Head of North America Lending, to expand the firm’s capital base and pursue a wider array of lending opportunities. Additionally, he is a member of the investment committee.
-
Navigating the Roadblocks: Challenges and Progress in the U.S. Electric Vehicle Revolution
May 1, 2024As the automotive industry moves toward electrification, lenders face an uncertain path forward. The successful transition to EVs will require substantial investment at all levels, from charging technology and coverage to dealership infrastructure. As the effect on total cost of ownership unfolds, the residual value models that underpin the entire industry will need to be redefined, impacting financing and leasing. Lenders to the mobility sector should be prepared for further disruption which will provide either opportunities or create credit challenges as companies navigate this dynamic landscape.
-
Republic Business Credit Welcomes Brian Resutek as SVP, Southeast Regional Manager, Atlanta
May 1, 2024
Republic Business Credit is excited to announce the addition of Brian Resutek as Senior Vice President, Southeast Regional Manager. Resutek brings nearly two decades of experience in factoring, commercial finance, banking and business development. He joins a team at Republic that has grown by more than 20% in the first half of 2024 alone, adding seven key new hires in the past 90 days.
-
Armstrong Flooring Bankruptcy: The Alchemy of Creating Value from Accounts Receivable
Apr 25, 2024Finding the right combination of capital resources and strategic knowledge in the sale and restructuring of a business is complicated; but when it works, this seemingly magical process of transformation creates incremental value for all constituents involved in the bankruptcy process. Take the case of Armstrong Flooring, and three affiliated companies, that each filed petitions in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware seeking relief under Chapter 11 on May 8, 2022.
-
Factoring Sector Slightly More Optimistic as Industry Expects Better Business Conditions and Portfolio Performance
Apr 22, 2024While lenders experienced subdued demand for factoring in 2023, reflecting soft consumer retail spending and a cautious retailer approach to inventory management, the Secured Finance Network (SFNet) Year-End Factoring Survey found that overall factoring sentiment improved somewhat last year, up 6.0, to 64.8 where 50 indicates a neutral outlook.