Federal regulators have announced a pause on major regulatory actions, including the Basel III Endgame proposal, until President-elect Trump takes office in 2025. During a House Financial Services Committee hearing on November 20, Federal Reserve Vice Chair Michael Barr confirmed that the central bank will not proceed with Basel III Endgame, the long-term debt proposal, or bank liquidity rules during the remainder of the current administration.

eCapital Corp. (“eCapital”), a leading tech-enabled finance provider specializing in tailored solutions for businesses across North America and the United Kingdom, has secured a $45 million asset-based lending (ABL) facility for a privately held energy services company based in Texas.

CohnReznick LLP, one of the leading advisory, assurance, and tax firms in the United States, has, for a third consecutive year, earned certification as a Great Place to Work® (GPTW). This resulted in CohnReznick also being ranked among Fortune’s Best Workplaces in Consulting & Professional Services and Best Workplaces for Women for 2024.

Gordon Brothers, the global asset experts, is offering for sale by private treaty two commercial vessels, the A.M.S. Swissco and A.M.S. 1806, presenting a unique opportunity for buyers seeking versatile, robust assets suitable for a range of maritime applications.

First Foundation Inc. (NYSE: FFWM) (the "Company"), a financial services company with two wholly owned operating subsidiaries, First Foundation Advisors and First Foundation Bank, today announced the appointment of Thomas C. Shafer as its Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Shafer’s appointment follows the retirement of Scott F. Kavanaugh, who has served the Company as Chief Executive Officer since 2009 and as a member of the Board of Directors since 2007.

The addition of four highly accomplished partners, who have advised clients at the center of the most complex and consequential restructuring matters in the United States, will further strengthen and expand Latham’s market-leading restructuring practice.

-H-Food Holdings LLC and certain of its affiliates (“Hearthside” or the “Company”), a leading food contract manufacturer, today announced that it has entered into a global Restructuring Support Agreement (“RSA”) with its key stakeholders that will right size the balance sheet, infuse the business with significant equity capital, and position the Company for significant long-term growth.

Sidley Austin LLP represented global consulting firm J.S. Held LLC in its acquisition of Luttrell Wegis LLP, a forensic accounting and business valuation firm serving clients throughout California and surrounding states.

BHI, the U.S Branch of Bank Hapoalim, B.M. and a full-service commercial bank, today announced that it has provided $38.7 Million in financing to 387 Eight Holdings LLC, an entity affiliated to development company EPIRE, for the construction of One Jones Park, located at 387 8th Street Jersey City, New Jersey. The building will be a 9-story structure and feature 75 residential units, plus ground and second floor retail.

Blue Bear Capital, a venture and growth equity firm focused on AI-powered solutions for the world's energy, infrastructure, and climate challenges, today announced the close of its $160M Fund III and additional follow-on vehicles.

Marathon Asset Management (“Marathon”), a leading global credit manager with more than $23 billion of assets under management, and Webster Bank, N.A. (“Webster Bank”), a leading commercial bank in the Northeast with $79 billion in total assets, are pleased to announce the closing of a senior-secured financing agreement for Sunbelt Modular, Inc. (“Sunbelt” or the “Company”) to support its acquisition by funds advised by Littlejohn & Co., LLC (“Littlejohn”).

EverBank, N.A., a national specialty bank serving clients across the United States, today announces an expansion of its commercial banking portfolio with the launch of its Public Finance division. Industry expert Trevor Mael, a proven leader in the public finance space, has been appointed as director to lead the division.

Pivot Energy ("Pivot"), a leading, national renewable energy provider and independent power producer, announced today two transformational financing arrangements, marking a critical step toward establishing innovative and scalable financing facilities. Pivot has successfully secured a $450 million debt warehouse facility, led by long-time partner, First Citizens Bank, which includes new strategic partner ATLAS SP Partners ("ATLAS"), the warehouse finance and securitized products business majority owned by Apollo funds.

Gunvor Group Ltd (“Gunvor” or the “Group”) has signed a US $2.265 billion sustainability-linked, multi-currency revolving credit facility (“RCF” or “Facility”) in favour of Gunvor International B.V. and Gunvor SA.

Generate Capital, PBC (“Generate”), a leading sustainable infrastructure investment firm, today announced a $1.2 billion revolving credit facility and term loan to support its mission to become the capital partner for the infrastructure transition.

Saltire Capital Ltd. is pleased to announce that it has entered into a credit agreement (the "Credit Agreement") with National Bank of Canada ("NBC"), pursuant to which NBC has agreed to provide Saltire with a revolving credit facility in the amounts and on the terms and conditions outlined below (the "Credit Facility").

RelPro, the fast-growing business development and relationship management solution for Financial & Professional Services, announced today its latest partnership with Propense.ai, a SaaS platform delivering data-driven insights and service recommendations to professional services firms.

CohnReznick LLP, one of the leading advisory, assurance, and tax firms in the United States, today announced that, in support of its global workforce strategy, it has substantially increased its operations in the Philippines, through its wholly owned affiliate, CohnReznick Philippines, Inc.

CohnReznick LLP, one of the leading advisory, assurance, and tax firms in the United States, today announced that it has been named Audit Firm of the Year: Overall in Hedgeweek’s 2024 U.S. Awards. The awards were recently announced during a ceremony and networking event held at the Penn Club in New York City.

Late-model and low-hour gear surplus to the ongoing operations of Greater Than Entertainment (GTE), a full-service audio, video and lighting provider, goes to auction on December 5 in the final Tiger Group AV auction of 2024.