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Crestmark, the Commercial Finance Division of Pathward, Welcomes Five New Members to Sales Team, Promotes Dean Allman to Lead Western Region Sales
Crestmark, the Commercial Finance division of PathwardTM, N.A., formerly known as MetaBank®, N.A., is pleased to announce the addition of five new members to its sales team, and the promotion of Dean Allman.
Allman joined Crestmark in 2018 as a national account executive, and now represents Crestmark Equipment Finance as the western region sales manager. Richard Bollinger and William Houng Jr. have joined Crestmark Equipment Finance as national account executives and are based in San Diego and Los Angeles, California, respectively. Robert Abraham, Andrew Disch and Nicholas Wagner have joined Crestmark as business development officers in the working capital group.
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Thoughts on the First Quarter 2020 Asset-Based Lending Index
The Q1 2020 Asset-Based Lending Index reflects a strong market with solid credit quality. The full impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the U.S. economy and lending environment is not apparent in the data given the March 31, 2020 cutoff date. Our expectation is that the Q2 2020 data will be much more revealing and reflective of how the economic shutdown related to COVID-19 is impacting asset-based loan portfolios.
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Lincoln International Announces Managing Director Promotions
January 17, 2023The new MDs join more than 150 globally who provide complementary investment banking advisory services in the private capital markets. Their mergers and acquisitions (M&A) and capital advisory acumen bolster the firm’s senior leadership in both expertise and commitment to outstanding outcomes.
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VIQ Solutions Announces US$15 Million Credit Facility
January 17, 2023VIQ Solutions Inc., a global provider of secure, AI-driven, digital voice and video capture technology and transcription services, today announces that the Company has entered into a senior secured loan with Beedie Investments Ltd. (the "Lender"), pursuant to which the Lender will make available up to US$15 million to the Company (the "Loan"), pursuant to the terms of a credit agreement by and among the Company and the Lender.
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NowVertical Secures $7 Million Cad Credit Facility, Completes Acrotrend, Smartlytics Acquisitions
January 17, 2023Toronto-based data software and services company NowVertical has secured a $7 million CAD credit facility from TD Bank as it closes its two previously announced multimillion-dollar acquisitions of Acrotrend Solutions and Smartlytics. NowVertical announced last week that its acquisitions of United Kingdom data analytics solution providers Acrotrend and Smartlytics have been completed as the Canadian company continues its growth plans focused on acquisitions.
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Emeka Charles Chinwuba Joins Cahill’s New York Office as Corporate Partner
January 17, 2023Cahill Gordon & Reindel LLP announced today that Emeka C. Chinwuba has joined the firm as a partner in the corporate practice group, based in New York. Mr. Chinwuba’s practice focuses on project development and financing transactions, particularly for renewable energy and infrastructure projects in the Americas and Sub-Saharan Africa.
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Churchill Announces Record Investment Activity in 2022, Strong Continued Growth Despite Challenging Economic Environment
January 17, 2023Churchill Asset Management LLC, an investment-specialist affiliate of Nuveen providing customized financing solutions to private equity firms and their portfolio companies, today announced its 2022 investment and capital raising activity, notable firm highlights and company-wide promotions.
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Fifth Third Bank Supports Quantum Fuel Systems With a New $14.5 Million Asset Based Lending Credit Facility
January 17, 2023Quantum Fuel Systems LLC is engineering the future of alternative fuel storage by designing, developing, and bringing innovative transport trailers, and industry-leading Type 4 cylinders for hydrogen, CNG and RNG to market. Quantum is at the forefront of the industry with decades of experience in mobile gaseous fuel storage and systems solutions.
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Flux Power Announces Expanded $14 Million Credit Facility with Silicon Valley Bank
January 17, 2023Flux Power Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: FLUX), a developer of advanced lithium-ion energy storage solutions for electrification of commercial and industrial equipment, has expanded the available credit under its existing facility with Silicon Valley Bank (“SVB Credit Facility”). The amended agreement increases the available capacity of the facility from $8 million to $14.0 million to support higher working capital requirements related to increased customer demand.
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NowVertical Group Announces New Credit Facility with The Toronto-Dominion Bank and Completes the Acquisitions of Acrotrend and Smartlytics
January 17, 2023NowVertical Group Inc. (TSXV: NOW) ("NOW" or the "Company"), the VI software and solutions company, is pleased to announce a new credit agreement with The Toronto-Dominion Bank (“TD Bank”) for a CAD$7 million credit facility (the “New Facility”) and closed the previously announced agreements to acquire 100% of the issued and outstanding securities of two U.K. based data analytics solution providers (the“Acquisitions”), Acrotrend Solutions (“Acrotrend”) and Smartlytics (“Smartlytics”).
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AmplifyBio Secures $50M in Debt Financing With Hercules Capital to Accelerate Business Plan
January 17, 2023AmplifyBio announced that it had augmented its balance sheet with non-dilutive debt financing, whereby it may borrow a principal amount of up to $50 million from Hercules Capital, Inc. (NYSE: HTGC). The move allows AmplifyBio to continue investing in its strategic plan, including the rapid growth of sites, technology, and service offerings planned for the coming 18 to 24 months.
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KBW Bolsters European Investment Banking Franchise
January 17, 2023Keefe, Bruyette & Woods, Inc., a leading specialist investment bank to the financial services and fintech sectors, and a wholly owned subsidiary of Stifel Financial Corp. (NYSE: SF), today named Alistair McKay as Head of European Investment Banking. In addition, Alex Smith and Gonzalo Smolders have joined the firm as Managing Directors.
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U.S. Middle Market Growth Shows a Positive Surprise
January 17, 2023Middle market private companies in the Golub Capital Altman Index experienced year-over-year earnings growth of 9% and revenue growth of 11% during the first two months of the fourth quarter of 2022.
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Walker & Dunlop Closes $200 Million Term Loan Increase
January 12, 2023Walker & Dunlop, Inc. (NYSE: WD; the “Company”) today announced that it closed a $200 million incremental loan under its senior secured term loan facility. The incremental term loan bears interest at a rate equal to adjusted Term SOFR plus 3.00% per annum and matures in December 2028. JP Morgan served as Administrative Agent and Lead Arranger.
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MediaValet Announces Credit Facility Increase to $9M
January 12, 2023MediaValet Inc. (TSX: MVP) (the Company), a leading provider of enterprise digital asset management (DAM), video content management and creative operations software, is pleased to announce its credit facility with TD Bank Group has been increased to $9 million (previously $7M).
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Keltbray Agrees to a new £33 Million Credit Facility
January 12, 2023Keltbray Holdings Limited has announced that it has agreed a new £33 million Credit Facility with its principal bankers, Santander UK Ltd, for a three year-term. The facility provides the business with committed bank financing, underpinning the Group’s 2022 year-end liquidity position of £44.1 million, supporting its continued growth strategy.
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Gunvor Group Closes $1.565 Billion Credit Facility
January 12, 2023Geneva-based energy trader Gunvor Group on Wednesday said it has renewed a $1.565 billion loan facility to support the working capital needs of its liquefied natural gas (LNG) activities globally.
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Armory Securities, LLC Serves as Exclusive Financial Advisor and Placement Agent to Universal Gaming Group’s Credit Facility
January 12, 2023Armory Securities, LLC is pleased to announce that Universal Gaming Group has secured a new senior secured credit facility. Armory served as exclusive financial advisor and placement agent to Universal Gaming Group for the transaction. Following a competitive proposal process, Universal Gaming Group (“Universal Gaming”) entered into a new credit facility with a leading global private capital provider.
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B. Riley Securities Served as Sell Side Advisor to Evans Manufacturing in Connection with its Acquisition by HPG
January 12, 2023B. Riley Securities, Inc., a leading full-service investment bank, was pleased to serve as exclusive financial advisor to Evans Manufacturing, a leading supplier to the promotional products industry, in connection with its acquisition by HPG. The partnership brings new North American manufacturing capabilities into the HPG portfolio, with the addition of Evans’ facilities in Southern California and Nogales, Mexico.
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Monroe Capital Supports Kingsley Gate Partners’ Acquisition of The Omerta Group
January 12, 2023Monroe Capital LLC announced it acted as administrative agent and sole lead arranger on the funding of a senior credit facility to support the acquisition of The Omerta Group by Kingsley Gate Partners, an existing portfolio company of Crescent Cove Private Equity.
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FrontWell Capital Partners Provides CAD 25 Million Senior Secured Credit Facility to Mara Technologies
January 11, 2023FrontWell Capital Partners Inc. (“FrontWell”) today announced the closing of a CAD 25 million secured credit facility with Mara Technologies Inc. and Mara Technologies USA Inc. (“Mara”), a manufacturer of electronic boards and assemblies focused in infrastructure, broad band communications and power management systems. Mara is a subsidiary of the Invotek Group, a global leader in electronics manufacturing services based in Markham, Ontario.
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Bed Bath & Beyond Taps new Restructuring Adviser as Bankruptcy Looms
January 11, 2023Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. has brought on turnaround consultant AlixPartners as its new restructuring adviser as the troubled home goods retailer prepares for a likely bankruptcy, according to sources familiar with the matter. The company has also been working with law firm Kirkland & Ellis LLP and investment banker Lazard Ltd. on restructuring efforts and last week said it is considering all options, including a bankruptcy filing, to battle its declining cash and dropping revenue.
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