Leading global professional services firm Alvarez & Marsal (A&M) announced the appointment of Managing Director Aamer Hassan to its Global Transaction Advisory Group (TAG). Mr. Hassan, based in San Francisco and formerly with KPMG Deal Advisory, brings more than 16 years of public accounting experience, primarily advising software and technology industry clients on transaction-related concerns and value creation strategies.

Hilco Enterprise Valuation Services is excited to announce the addition of Andy Blumenstock to its enterprise valuation team. Mr. Blumenstock will serve as Managing Director in New York City and further the rapid growth of the firm's business valuation practice. He will provide valuation services to corporate clients and Alternative Investments managers involving Tax and Financial Reporting services, Portfolio Valuation, Strategic Valuation projects, and Transaction Opinions.

FTI Consulting, Inc. (NYSE: FCN) today announced the appointment of Miriam Wrobel as Global Leader of the firm’s growing ESG & Sustainability offering. Ms. Wrobel, a Senior Managing Director based in San Francisco, joined FTI Consulting in 2021 and advises clients on ESG and energy transition strategy, transaction structuring and due diligence. She will lead a diversified team of professionals across FTI Consulting’s global network who work on ESG and sustainability-related matters.

Extended Care Professional (“ECP”) is a SaaS-based company that provides a suite of integrated EHR, eMAR, and other software tools to assisted living facilities and the pharmacies that serve them. ECP’s product suite automates med-passing workflows leading to better patient outcomes and enhanced oversight.

CIT, a division of First Citizens Bank, today announced that its Healthcare Finance business provided $39.25 million in financing for the acquisition of a portfolio of seven medical office buildings and dialysis centers in Texas, Georgia, Washington and Idaho.

Pathlight Capital LP ("Pathlight") announced it is serving as the Administrative Agent on a $148.2 million senior secured term loan credit facility to an SPV majority owned by a subsidiary of B. Riley Financial, Inc. to support the acquisition of a portfolio of performing receivables from W.S. Badcock Corporation ("Badcock"), one of the largest home-furnishing retailers in the Southeastern United States and a subsidiary of Franchise Group, Inc (NASDAQ: FRG).

The Healing Company has achieved a major milestone in its mission to bring integrated healing to the world, acquiring leading plant-based superfoods brand, Your Super. In parallel with the closing of the transaction, The Healing Company also announced the closing of a $150 million credit facility provided by i80 Group.

William Blair, the premier global boutique with expertise in investment banking, investment management, and private wealth management, announced today the addition of six senior hires in the firm’s equity sales, trading, and research group. The new hires follow a period of sustained growth for William Blair’s equities team and mark the launch of the firm’s first energy and sustainability research vertical.

Angelo Gordon, a $52 billion alternative investment firm focused on credit and real estate investing, today announced that Matt Heintz, former Head of North America at J.P. Morgan Global Insurance Solutions, has joined the firm as Managing Director and Head of Insurance in the Client Partnership Group. In this new role, Matt will be leading the expansion of Angelo Gordon’s focus on investment management solutions for the insurance sector.

Matrix Capital Markets Group, Inc. (“Matrix”), a leading, independent investment bank, is pleased to share the following announcements: In addition to his role as Co-Head of Matrix’s Downstream Energy & Convenience Retail Investment Banking Group, Spencer P. Cavalier, CFA has been named President of Matrix.

The credit facility will be provided by PNC Bank, Credit Agricole, Natixis, MUFG and Santander, with other lender support, and will give Embraer a revolving credit line available to the jet maker's U.S. and Netherlands subsidiaries. Embraer SA will be the credit line's guarantor.

Surmodics, Inc. (Nasdaq: SRDX), a leading provider of medical device and in vitro diagnostic technologies to the healthcare industry, today announced that it has entered into a new, five-year credit agreement with MidCap Financial (“MidCap”), comprised of up to $100 million in term loans and a $25 million revolving credit facility.

Working capital financing to support transitional growth is supported best by three core qualities: moving fast, thinking creatively and acting strategically. Gibraltar Business Capital (“GBC”) recently delivered on these qualities for 37th Street Bakery, a manufacturer of croissants, danishes and cinnamon rolls that serves grocery and foodservice channels.

Iron Horse Credit (“IHC”), a leading inventory lender, is pleased to announce the closing of a $1,250,000 stand-alone inventory revolving line of credit to luxury lifestyle home and garden accessories and decor retailer based in Ontario, Canada.

J D Factors announced it has provided the following factoring facilities: $500,000 to a transportation company in New Jersey; $75,000 to a transportation company in Florida; $100,000 to a transportation company in Alberta; $100,000 to a transportation company in Tennessee; $200,000 to a transportation company in New York.

Colleges and universities can better support their educational mission by being more strategic about their leased and owned real estate, advised the co-president of A&G Real Estate Partners in an Association of Governing Boards (AGB) podcast.

North Mill Equipment Finance LLC (“NMEF”) announced today the closing of its sixth commercial equipment backed securitization (ABS), NMEF Funding 2022-B (“NMEF 2022-B”). The $353MM transaction is North Mill’s 2nd ABS transaction this year, bringing the total privately placed bond proceeds raised this year to $724MM for the year.

United Capital Funding Group LLC, a Florida-based factoring firm completed 12 transactions totaling $10 million in accounts receivable financing in Q3 of 2022. The firm is a wholly owned subsidiary of Gulf Coast Bank & Trust Company, an FDIC-insured bank based in New Orleans, Louisiana.

Cabicash Solutions Inc, d/b/a Ualett, a Delaware-based online cash advance app targeted to the GIG community, has partnered with Thiele Capital Management to establish a $50M line of credit to continue expanding service for clients across the United States.

Verona Pharma plc (Nasdaq: VRNA) (“Verona Pharma” or the “Company”), announces it has entered into a debt financing facility (“debt facility”) providing the Company with access to up to $150 million from Oxford Finance LLC (“Oxford”). The non-dilutive capital provides further financial flexibility and support for commercialization activities for ensifentrine, the Company’s first-in-class product candidate, which recently reported positive Phase 3 data in the ENHANCE-2 trial in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (“COPD”). The $150 million debt facility replaces the existing $30 million facility with Silicon Valley Bank (“SVB”).