Hercules Capital, Inc. (NYSE: HTGC) (“Hercules,” “Hercules Capital,” or the “Company”), the largest and leading specialty financing provider to innovative venture, growth and established stage companies backed by some of the leading and top-tier venture capital and select private equity firms, is celebrating reaching the $25.0 billion milestone in total cumulative debt commitments since its first origination in October 2004.

International trade finance company Tradewind Finance today announced a USD 3.5 million factoring facility for a Hong Kong subsidiary of a leading family-owned and operated shirt brand based in Germany. The Hong Kong company is utilizing the facility to further improve cash flow and efficiently manage their international operations amid shifting trade policy.

Stratton Capital Group has closed a $22 million construction loan to finance the redevelopment of an outdated office property into a modern multifamily residential community in downtown Salt Lake City. The project will transform the former commercial structure into a 106-unit Class A apartment building, offering a vibrant and sustainable living option in one of the West’s most dynamic urban markets.

Bank of America has named Andy Noll, Business Banking executive, president of Bank of America Columbus. He succeeds Kelly D'Ambrosia, who led the market since 2021 and recently relocated to Dallas.

Hilco Global today announced that David H. Crawford has joined the firm to expand the Higher Education and Faith-Based Organization real estate advisory practice, bringing more than four decades of leadership experience across higher education, real estate, corporate, and legal sectors.

Prestige Capital, a leading provider of invoice financing, proudly celebrates its 40th anniversary this month. Since 1985, the firm has been helping businesses of all sizes accelerate cash flow, strengthen operations, and seize growth opportunities with speed, transparency, and expertise.

Trinity Capital Inc. (Nasdaq: TRIN) (the "Company"), a leading alternative asset manager, today announced the funding of equipment and other asset financing to Bobbie, the mom-founded and led organic infant feeding company.

Silver Point Capital, a global leader in credit investing, today announced that its Direct Lending business is leading the financing supporting the acquisition of the operations of MGM Northfield Park, a regional racino in Northfield, Ohio, by Toronto-based Clairvest Group (TSX: CVG). Silver Point is serving as Lead Arranger and Administrative Agent in the secured credit facility supporting the $546 million acquisition.

Gridiron Capital, LLC (“Gridiron Capital” or “Gridiron”), an investment firm focused on partnering with founders, entrepreneurs, and management teams, is excited to announce the following Investment, Accounting, and Finance team additions: Joseph Nardecchia as Controller, Management Company, Stephanie Donoghue as Tax Director, and Riley Delavari and Blake Meritz as Associates on the Investment team

36th Street Capital, a leading independent provider of equipment financing solutions, proudly marks its 10th anniversary. Since 2015, the firm has built a strong reputation for its commitment to service, disciplined credit approach, and reliable execution.

nFusion Capital, a leading provider of financing solutions to small and middle-market businesses, announced it has provided a $2.5 million asset based lending facility to a Pennsylvania-based office furniture manufacturer. The flexible financing includes a $5 million accordion feature, which provides the liquidity and scalable capital needed to meet growing demand and fulfill the manufacturer’s robust order pipeline.

First Business Bank's Accounts Receivable Financing group announces the funding of a $1.5 million factoring facility for an IT consulting client in Texas. This transaction demonstrates First Business Bank's continued commitment to supporting technology sector businesses with flexible financing solutions that address their unique cash flow needs and growth objectives.

Phoenix Aviation Capital (“Phoenix” or “the Company”), a full-service aircraft lessor managed by AIP Capital (“AIP”), an alternative investment manager focused on opportunities in asset-based finance and a portfolio company of funds advised or controlled by affiliates of BC Partners Advisors L.P., announced a $250 million upsize to its $300 million senior secured credit facility (“the facility”), bringing total commitments to the facility to $550 million.

Oaktree Capital Management, L.P. (“Oaktree”) has launched Oaktree Direct Lending Evergreen Fund, L.P. (“ODLE” or “the Fund”), an evergreen senior direct lending strategy for institutional clients. ODLE completed its first close with approximately $2.35 billion in committed capital, the vast majority from a wide range of global insurance companies.

Thoma Bravo, a leading software investment firm, today announced that Jeff Levin and Kunal Soni have joined the firm as partners on the Thoma Bravo Credit platform. Levin has also been named head of the platform.

EBSC Lending, a leading real estate lender specializing in middle-market projects, is pleased to announce the closing of a $26.56 million bridge loan to refinance a mid-rise, loft-style multifamily property in Houston, Texas. The financing was originated by David Palmer, VP of Special Assets at EBSC Lending.

Astronics Corporation (Nasdaq: ATRO), a leading provider of advanced technologies for global aerospace, defense, and other mission critical industries, announced today that it has entered into a new $300 million senior secured, cash flow-based revolving credit facility (the “New Revolver”).

Crescent Energy Company (NYSE: CRGY) (“Crescent” or the “Company”) today announced the successful completion of its fall borrowing base redetermination under its reserve-based revolving credit facility (the “Credit Facility”). The borrowing base increase and extended tenor reflect strong support from Crescent’s bank syndicate and ongoing financial discipline.

Encina Private Credit, LLC (“EPC”) is pleased to announce that it has served as the Revolver Administrative Agent on a senior secured credit facility supporting a refinancing of a leading sponsor owned risk and compliance solutions provider for merchant risk.

Neal Gerber Eisenberg (NGE) is pleased to announce that Joshua M. Altman has joined the firm as a partner in its Restructuring & Insolvency practice group. Josh brings a dynamic blend of legal precision and entrepreneurial insight to NGE. With a career spanning top-tier firms, he has guided clients through complex restructuring matters across the U.S. and internationally.