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Goldman Sachs Alternatives Acquires FGI Worldwide
FGI Worldwide LLC (“FGI” or the “Company”), a leading provider of working capital financing and trade credit insurance solutions, today announced it has been acquired by the Private Equity business within Goldman Sachs Alternatives.
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Getting Past Breaking Points: Critical Deal Preservation Strategies for Specialty Lenders
In the world of specialty finance and secured lending, deal integrity is everything. For lenders navigating secured transactions, bridge financing, and restructurings, the ability to recognize and navigate breaking points—those critical moments when a transaction threatens to collapse—separates the successful operators from those left holding distressed positions.
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nFusion Capital Provides $2 Million Factoring Facility to Build Contractor’s Construction Division
June 17, 2026nFusion Capital, a leading provider of financing solutions to small and middle-market businesses, provided a $2 million factoring facility to a Pittsburgh-based full-service commercial contracting and facility maintenance company. The financing will support the build-out of its Commercial Construction Division.
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Sallyport Commercial Finance Provides $150,000 AR Facility for Asian Food Venture
June 17, 2026Sallyport Commercial Finance is pleased to announce the successful funding of a $150,000 accounts receivable financing facility for a newly established food distribution company focused on serving the growing Asian Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) market.
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Access Capital Supports Coneybeare’s Next Chapter of Growth
June 17, 2026Coneybeare, LLC is a staffing firm focused on skilled industrial, technical, and engineering placements, supporting companies operating in advanced sectors such as aerospace, automation, robotics, and energy. With a long standing presence in the staffing industry, the company connects talent with businesses driving innovation across critical infrastructure and manufacturing environments.
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Concord Financial Advisors Marks 25 Years in Business
June 17, 2026Concord Financial Advisors, LLC is marking its 25th year of advising middle-market companies, private equity sponsors, and entrepreneurs on debt financing solutions. Founded in 2001, Concord has built long-standing relationships across the lending landscape, working closely with bank and non-bank capital providers to structure and execute financing transactions.
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KKR Commits $1.4 Billion to Aircraft Leasing with Altavair
June 17, 2026KKR, a leading global investment firm, and Altavair, a leader in commercial aviation leasing and financing, today announced that KKR is making a $1.4 billion equity commitment to continue expanding its global portfolio of leased commercial aircraft in partnership with Altavair.
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TAB Bank Closes $8 Million Working Capital Facility with Optimum Foods to Provide Meals and Other Critical Food Options for Youth Throughout the USA
June 17, 2026TAB Bank closed an $8 million working capital facility for Optimum Foods, a Veteran-Owned Small Business with primary operations in Texas that provides and distributes shelf-stable meal solutions nationwide through parcel, less-than-truckload (LTL), and full truckload shipping.
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Nautilus Solar Energy Closes $600 Million Debt Facility, Accelerating Community Solar Growth
June 17, 2026Nautilus Solar Energy (“Nautilus”), one of the largest community solar businesses in the U.S., today announced the renewal of its construction debt facility with a total commitment of $600 million. The transaction was backed by Nautilus’s extensive lender base and will support the construction of approximately 200MW community solar projects across the company’s portfolio.
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Thompson Coburn Expands Financial Services Litigation Capabilities in New York with Addition of Craig Haughton as Partner
June 17, 2026Thompson Coburn has added Craig R. Haughton as a partner in the firm’s Financial Services and Business Litigation practices in New York, deepening its bench for financial services litigation, fiduciary litigation, and FINRA defense, at a time of significant growth for the firm’s national practice.
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SFNet New Member Spotlight: PIRS Capital, LLC
June 16, 2026PIRS Capital is a direct lender providing fast, flexible growth capital to small and middle- market businesses across the United States. We fund up to $5 million with terms reaching 18 months, no financials required, and aggressive early payment discounts. Built on speed, transparency, and partnership, PIRS works alongside ISOs, brokers, and senior lenders, willing to subordinate or enter intercreditor agreements when needed.
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CarParts.com Enters Into $25 Million Revolving Credit Facility
June 16, 2026CarParts.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: PRTS) today announced that it has entered into a $25 million revolving credit facility with First Business Bank. The credit facility matures in March 2028.
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Milestone Capital Partners Issues $11.5 Million of Corporate Notes
June 16, 2026Milestone Capital Partners, Inc. (“Milestone”), the holding company for Milestone Bank, a leading commercial specialty finance platform, announced the successful closing of its $11.5 million corporate note financing. Proceeds from the transaction will be used to support continued growth, including the funding of new originations, and to refinance existing holding company obligations.
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Dykema Adds Financial Services Litigator Brent W. Procida in Washington, D.C.
June 16, 2026Dykema, a leading national law firm, today announced the addition of Brent W. Procida as a Member in the firm’s Financial Services Litigation Practice Group, resident in the Washington, D.C., office. He joins Dykema after practicing at Venable LLP for more than 20 years.
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Jones Day’s Growth in Real Assets Continues With Arrival of Commercial Real Estate Transactions Partner Tim Swearingen in New York
June 16, 2026The global law firm Jones Day announced today that Tim Swearingen has joined the Firm as a partner in its Real Estate Practice. He is based in Jones Day’s New York Office. Mr. Swearingen focuses his practice on complex acquisitions, sales, development projects, financings, and joint ventures between commercial real estate developers and debt and equity investors.
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Searles Valley Minerals Initiates Court-Supervised Sale of its Critical Minerals Platform
June 16, 2026Searles Valley Minerals Inc. ("Searles Valley Minerals") today announced that it, together with its affiliates Trona Railway Company LLC and Searles Domestic Water Company LLC (collectively, the "Debtors" or the "Company"), has filed voluntary petitions for relief under Chapter 11 of the United States Bankruptcy Code in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware.
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Beacon Bank and Baker Hill Expand Long-Standing Partnership to Enhance Digital Small Business and SBA Lending Experiences
June 16, 2026Baker Hill, a leading provider of financial technology solutions for loan origination, risk management and analytics, today announced that Beacon Bank, a $24 billion regional bank formed through the 2025 merger of Berkshire Hills Bancorp and Brookline Bancorp, is expanding its long-standing relationship with Baker Hill by implementing enhancements through the UN/FY™ lending platform to further modernize its small business and SBA lending experiences.
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Haversine Funding Announces Recent Lender Finance Closings and Facility Expansions
June 16, 2026Haversine Funding, a trusted capital partner to the specialty finance market, is pleased to announce a series of recent transactions across commercial lender finance. These transactions highlight Haversine's continued commitment to providing flexible capital solutions to factors and commercial lenders through senior credit facilities, junior capital, and participation funding programs.
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EverBank Expands Lender Finance Team with Strategic Hires
June 16, 2026EverBank, N.A., announced the continued growth of its Lender Finance group within the bank’s Asset-Backed Finance division with the additions of Edward Chang, who joins as managing director, and Leslie Ramirez, who joins as associate.
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Leading Capital Markets Partner Joins Latham & Watkins in Houston
June 16, 2026Latham & Watkins LLP1 is pleased to announce that Bill Nelson has joined the firm's Houston office as a partner in the Capital Markets and Public Company Representation Practices. One of the preeminent capital markets partners in the state, Nelson represents public and private issuers, investment banks, private capital providers, private equity sponsors, and their portfolio companies in complex capital markets transactions and corporate governance matters.
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High Tide Secures Credit Approval for C$40MM of Senior Secured Credit Facilities
June 16, 2026High Tide Inc. ("High Tide" or the "Company") (Nasdaq: HITI) (TSXV: HITI) (FSE: 2LYA), the high-impact, retail-forward enterprise built to deliver real-world value across every component of cannabis, today announced that, further to its press release dated May 5, 2026, it has secured credit approval for a loan agreement (the "Loan Agreement") with Bank of Montreal ("BMO") in respect of new senior secured credit facilities in the principal amount of C$40 million (the "New Credit Facilities").
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Quickpay Funding Provides $150,000 Freight Factoring Facility to Texas Trucking Company
June 16, 2026Quickpay Funding (“Quickpay”) has established a $150,000 freight factoring facility for a Texas-based trucking company operating a growing fleet. The company partnered with Quickpay Funding to gain access to the working capital needed to support ongoing operational expansion and improve cash flow stability.
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