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After two years’ of virtual celebrations, SFNet is happy to announce that its 40 Under 40 Awards 2022 are back in person this year on June 16, 2022, at The Plaza Hotel in New York City. The evening will offer great networking opportunities while honoring the secured finance industry’s rising stars.
Nominations for the 2022 40U40 Awards are open until today, February 8, 2022. The SFNet 40 Under 40 Award Committee Chair will again be Stewart-Hayes, managing director, Wells Fargo Capital Finance. The judging Committee also consists of Betty Hernandez, EVP & chief credit officer, SLR Business Credit; David B. Kurzweil, co-chair, Global Restructuring & Bankruptcy Chair National Financial Institutions, Greenberg Traurig, LLP; Hamid R. Namazie, partner, McGuireWoods LLP; Candice Hubert, SVP, Business Development, Republic Business Credit; Paula Currie, SVP, internal controls director, PNC Business Credit; and Caitlin Sanders, managing director, Origination, Callodine Commercial Finance. This will be the first year as judges for Currie and Sanders.
Here's what you'll need to know if you're thinking of nominating someone.
TSL Express Daily Headlines & News
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Boxwood Partners Maintains Momentum, Closes Record Number of Transactions
February 12, 2024Boxwood Partners continued its growth trajectory in 2023 as the premier advisor for middle market clients across the franchising, residential services, commercial and industrial services, health and wellness, and business services sectors. Taking 17 deals across the finish line in 2023, the trusted boutique investment bank projects another banner year for M&A activity in 2024.
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Owens Corning Announces $3.9 Billion Acquisition of Masonite to Strengthen Position in Building and Construction Materials
February 12, 2024The transaction will be financed by cash on hand and committed debt financing of $3 billion provided by Morgan Stanley Senior Funding, Inc. Following the closing, Masonite will operate as a reportable segment and will maintain Masonite’s brands and a presence in Tampa, Florida.
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Francis C. Meagher Joins Mitsubishi HC Capital Canada as Vice President, Legal Affairs and Senior Counsel, Institutional Transactions & Special Loans
February 8, 2024Mitsubishi HC Capital Canada, a subsidiary of Mitsubishi HC Capital America, is pleased to announce that Francis C. Meagher has joined the company as Vice President, Legal Affairs and Senior Counsel, Institutional Transactions & Special Loans.
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Constellation Software Inc. Announces U.S.$1 Billion Private Offering of Senior Notes
February 8, 2024Constellation Software Inc. (TSX: CSU) (the “Company”) announced today that it has priced a private offering of U.S.$500 million aggregate principal amount of 5.158% senior notes due 2029 and U.S.$500 million aggregate principal amount of 5.461% senior notes due 2034 (collectively, the “Notes”).
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FLEETCOR® Upsizes Credit Facility by $600 Million; Establishing 10b5-1 Plan to Repurchase Shares
February 8, 2024Bank of America, N.A. is the Administrative Agent and BOFA Securities, Inc., PNC Capital Markets, LLC, TD Securities (USA) LLC, and Wells Fargo Securities, LLC, as Joint Lead Arrangers and Joint Bookrunners Fifth Third Bank, National Association, BMO Bank N.A., The Bank of Nova Scotia, and Citizens Bank, N.A., as Co-Documentation Agents Barclays Bank, PLC, Citibank, N.A., and JP Morgan Chase Bank, N.A. as Co-Managing Agents.
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Cineplex Announces Proposal to Amend its Convertible Debentures as Part of a Comprehensive Refinancing Plan
February 8, 2024Cineplex Inc. ("Cineplex"), a leading entertainment and media company, announced today a proposal to amend the terms of its 5.75% convertible unsecured subordinated debentures due September 30, 2025 (the "Convertible Debentures") as part of a comprehensive refinancing plan to improve financial flexibility and strengthen its balance sheet.
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Amer Sports, Inc. Announces Launch of Proposed Senior Secured Notes Offering
February 8, 2024Amer Sports, Inc. (“Amer Sports,” “we,” “us” or the “Company”), a global group of iconic sports and outdoor brands, announced today that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Amer Sports Company (the “Issuer”), has launched an offering of $600 million aggregate principal amount of new senior secured notes due 2031 (the “Notes”) in a private offering that is exempt from the registration requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”).
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Timbercreek Financial Secures $510 Million Revolving Credit Facility
February 8, 2024Timbercreek Financial Corp. (TSX: TF) (“Timbercreek Financial” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that on February 8, 2024, the Company entered into a third amended and restated credit agreement (the “New Credit Agreement”) with a syndicate of 9 lenders for revolving credit facilities in an aggregate amount of $510 million (which includes a $20 million swingline facility).
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Tiger Group and AVGear.com Announce Inaugural Spring Pro AV Auction
February 8, 2024Tiger Group andAVGear.com today announced a collaboration that will bring a wide array of new, refurbished and certified professional audio visual equipment to the market across North America and globally.
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Lafayette Square Provides Financing to Support Growth of Marshall & Stevens
February 8, 2024Lafayette Square, a national investment platform, announced today that it has provided financing to support the growth of Marshall & Stevens. Marshall & Stevens is a leading provider of independent valuation and advisory services, providing multi-disciplinary solutions for independent assessments of corporations, debt and equity instruments, infrastructure, intangible assets, litigation support, machinery and equipment, and real estate.
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BNP Paribas Partners with Blackstone for Private Credit Fund
February 8, 2024BNP Paribas Wealth Management and BNP Paribas Cardif announce a partnership with Blackstone, the world’s largest alternative asset manager, to offer “Blackstone European Private Credit Fund”, a new unit-linked private debt-backed unit-linked account.
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First Eagle Alternative Credit Announces Organizational Changes
February 8, 2024First Eagle Alternative Credit (“FEAC”) today announced that President Chris Flynn plans to leave the firm in early 2025. Effective immediately, Flynn will share the title of FEAC Co-President with Jim Fellows, Chief Investment Officer of FEAC. Fellows will become President upon Flynn’s departure, while continuing to serve as CIO, and this period of co-leadership is intended to promote a smooth transition of responsibilities.
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Pagaya Closes Five-Year $280M Credit Facility with BlackRock, UBS, JPMorgan Chase and Other Lenders
February 8, 2024Pagaya Technologies LTD. (NASDAQ: PGY) ("Pagaya" or “the Company”), a global technology company delivering AI-driven product solutions for the financial ecosystem, announced today the closing of a credit facility with participation from Funds and Accounts managed by BlackRock U.S. Private Capital (“BlackRock”), UBS O’Connor, JPMorgan Chase, Valley Bank, and Israel Discount Bank.
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Arglass Secures Over $230 Million Investment for Second Cutting-Edge Facility
February 7, 2024Glass container manufacturer Arglass has secured over $230 million in capital to build a second furnace on its campus in Valdosta, Georgia. Arglass raised a combination of structured equity and debt to finance the construction.
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Spearmint Energy Secures $47.5 Million Project Finance Term Loan from Manulife for Battery Energy Storage Project in ERCOT
February 7, 2024Spearmint Energy (“Spearmint” or the “Company”), a next-generation renewable energy company enabling the clean energy revolution through battery energy storage, today announced it has successfully closed a $47.5 million project finance term loan from Manulife, a global financial services provider. The term loan will support the commercial operation of Revolution, Spearmint’s 150 MW, 300 MWh battery energy storage system (“BESS”) project located in West Texas’ ERCOT power market.
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Quasar Capital Welcomes Tanya Fontenot as Vice President of Business Development
February 7, 2024Quasar Capital Partners proudly announces the appointment of Tanya Fontenot as the new Vice President of Business Development. Based in Baton Rouge and with over 17 years of experience in the finance industry, Tanya brings a wealth of knowledge and a proven track record of success in banking, factoring, and commercial finance.
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Georgia Banking Company Announces Strategic Leadership Changes to Support Continued Growth
February 7, 2024In response to the remarkable growth experienced by Georgia Banking Company (GBC) over the last three years, the organization is proud to announce strategic leadership changes that reflect its commitment to maintaining momentum and focusing on key strategic priorities.
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Iron Horse Credit Provides a $1 Million Inventory Line of Credit to a Wholesaler of Men's Designer Shoes
February 7, 2024Iron Horse Credit (“IHC”), a leading inventory lender, is pleased to announce the closing of a $1,000,000 stand-alone inventory revolving line of credit to a wholesaler of men's designer shoes.
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San Diego Business Journal Names Schultz and Jackson 2024 Women of Influence in Accounting & Finance
February 7, 2024CohnReznick LLP, one of the leading advisory, assurance, and tax firms in the United States, today announced that Kayla Schultz, Partner, and Michelle Jackson, Manager, have been recognized by the San Diego Business Journal as Women of Influence in Accounting & Finance for 2024.
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John Trendell Joins OCF as Senior Business Development Officer
February 7, 2024John Trendell brings a proven track record in business development and over 22 years of experience in all aspects of Asset-Based Lending (ABL) and Accounts Receivable Financing to his new role as OCF’s VP, Senior Business Development Officer.
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