Precigen, Inc. (NASDAQ:PGEN) is one of the 12 Best NASDAQ Penny Stocks to Buy According to Hedge Funds. On September 3, Precigen, Inc. (NASDAQ:PGEN) announced that it signed a credit facility agreement with total funds of up to $125 million. Precigen entered into a credit facility agreement with investment funds managed by Pharmakon Advisors.

The fund attracted commitments from both returning and new investors, including pension funds, insurance companies, family offices, asset managers, and industry consultants. The raise surpasses the $1.65bn secured for its predecessor fund in 2021, and brings Aurora’s total assets under management to $6bn.

Siguler Guff & Company, LP ("Siguler Guff" or the "Firm"), a multi-strategy private markets investment firm with approximately $17 billion of assets under management, as of June 30, 2025, today announced it closed the direct origination of an $11.0 million mezzanine loan to Surge Investment Group to refinance construction financing of The Zoe, their newly-built 214-unit luxury apartment community in Waco, Texas, which has reached stabilized occupancy.

Maxim Commercial Capital (“Maxim”) is pleased to announce Lyndon “Lyn” Elam has joined the company as Chief Operating Officer. Elam brings over twenty years of financial services experience spanning multiple specialty finance sectors to Maxim, where he is responsible for executing the company’s operating strategy and leading its originations and portfolio management teams.

Bennelong Funds Management has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) and partnered with US-based Monroe Capital to further expand its distribution to Australia and New Zealand. Founded in 2004, Monroe Capital is a USD$21.6 billion asset manager specializing in diversified private credit solutions, with a focus on US lower middle market direct lending to institutional and high-net-worth investors.

Blue Owl Capital and Oak Hill Advisors are leading a $1.3 billion private debt package for Wrench Group, replacing its bank financing. The package includes a term loan, delayed-draw loan, and revolving credit facility. Wrench Group is backed by private equity firms Leonard Green & Partners, TSG Consumer Partners, and Oak Hill Capital.

Discovery Silver Corp. (TSX:DSV, OTCQX: DSVSF), a mining company with a market capitalization of $2.87 billion and an impressive YTD return of nearly 599%, announced Monday it has entered into an agreement with a syndicate of financial institutions for a US$250 million revolving credit facility, with an option to increase by an additional US$100 million.

Bally’s Corporation (the “Company” or “Bally’s”) (BALY-NYSE) announced today that it secured an extension of the October 1, 2026 maturity of $460 million of its revolving credit facility (“RCF”) commitments to a new extended maturity tranche date of October 1, 2028. In addition, all RCF lenders, representing $620 million in commitments, consented to the proposed sale and leaseback of the Company’s Twin River Lincoln Casino Resort (the “SLB Transaction”) pursuant to an existing agreement between the Company and Gaming and Leisure Properties Inc. (“GLPI” – Nasdaq) for cash proceeds of $735 million before transaction expenses and taxes.

With the U.S. Federal Reserve expected to make its first interest rate cut of the year this week, Chicago finance executives are voicing confidence in Chairman Jerome Powell in the face of fresh attacks from President Donald Trump on the independence of the central bank.

Wingspire Capital has announced the hiring of Katie Thornett as Managing Director - Healthcare Finance. She is responsible for spearheading the origination efforts for Wingspire’s healthcare strategy, and brings over two decades of broad experience in healthcare lending.

Bank of America today announced senior leadership appointments to further build and deliver its capabilities around the globe for clients, shareholders, and local communities.

RingCentral, Inc. (NYSE: RNG), a global leader in AI-powered business communications, today announced the expansion and extension of its existing credit agreement (the “Restated Credit Agreement”). The transaction was led by Bank of America and JPMorgan with other participants including Wells Fargo, Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, and Mizuho, among others.

Joining from Fried Frank, Gede-Lange brings 20 years of experience representing private equity firms, investors and public and private companies in domestic and cross-border transactions, including leveraged buyouts, stock and asset acquisitions and divestitures, carve-out transactions, joint ventures and recapitalizations.

KKR Real Estate Finance Trust Inc. (“KREF”) (NYSE: KREF) announced that it repriced and upsized its outstanding Term Loan B for a new aggregate principal amount of $650 million due in 2032. The loan was repriced tighter by 75 basis points, reducing the coupon to SOFR plus 250 basis points. KREF intends to use the net incremental proceeds to repay other indebtedness and for general corporate purposes.

Independent global specialty re/insurance broker McGill and Partners has reported financial results for the six months ending June 30, 2025, alongside the completion of a US$300 million credit facility.

Truist Financial Corporation (NYSE: TFC) today announced Jenna Kelly as head of the Consumer and Retail practice group within Truist Corporate Banking and Travis Rhodes as North Carolina West regional president for Truist's Commercial Banking business.

TD Bank Group ("TD" or the "Bank") (TSX: TD) today announced executive appointments to further strengthen its leadership bench, enhance execution and elevate the client experience.

Monroe Capital LLC announced it acted as sole lead arranger and administrative agent on the funding of a senior credit facility to support the growth of Narrative Strategies, LLC (“Narrative”), an existing portfolio company of Clarion Capital Partners.

Lincoln Financial (NYSE: LNC), a leading provider of insurance, annuities, group benefits, and retirement solutions, announced today the formal launch of its new private market fund, the Lincoln Bain Capital Total Credit Fund.

eCapital Corp. (“eCapital”), a leading tech-enabled specialty finance provider for small and medium-sized businesses across North America and the United Kingdom, announced the funding of a $7.5 million accounts receivable line of credit to support a multi-facility hospital operator in Texas.