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NautaDutilh Reaffirms Commitment to US Clients With New York Leadership Transition
NautaDutilh reaffirms its long-standing commitment to clients in the United States with the appointment of Boudewijn Smit as managing partner of its New York office and lead Dutch Finance Transactions counsel in the US. Boudewijn succeeds Elizabeth van Schilfgaarde, who has led the New York office for many years and has played an important role in strengthening NautaDutilh's presence in the US market. Under her leadership, the firm further expanded its cross-border practice and deepened relationships with US clients, private equity sponsors, financial institutions and leading law firms.
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Financing the Physical Backbone of Artificial Intelligence
As artificial intelligence reshapes business, the real financing story may be unfolding behind the scenes. This article looks
beyond AI software to the data centers, power systems, cooling equipment and GPUs driving unprecedented capital demand— and explains why that infrastructure boom is creating new opportunities for commercial finance professionals.
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BRG's Corporate Finance Practice Adds Marc Metrick as Managing Director
September 16, 2026BRG today announced that Marc Metrick has joined the firm as a managing director in its Corporate Finance practice based in the New York office. He brings proven methods and approaches in helping organizations manage through transformation and transition, further enhancing BRG's deep retail and consumer industry expertise.
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Todd Hudson Launches Viking Finance Group, Beginning a New Legacy in Financial Leadership
September 16, 2026As Founder and CEO, Hudson brings more than 30 years of leadership experience across alternative lending, equipment finance, specialty finance, operations, mergers and acquisitions, and business growth.
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SFNet New Member Spotlight: Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP
September 16, 2026Skadden’s Finance Group delivers comprehensive, market-leading counsel across the full spectrum of financing transactions for major corporations, financial institutions, private equity sponsors, hedge funds and other participants worldwide. Our finance lawyers combine deep market insight with a practical, solutions-oriented approach, guiding clients through every stage of the financing lifecycle.
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SLR Business Credit Provides $10 Million Senior Secured Asset-Based Accounts Receivable Only Credit Facility to a Premier Commercial Fuel and Lubricant Distributor Serving the Southeastern U.S.
September 15, 2026SLR Business Credit (“SLRBC”) is pleased to announce the closing of a $10 million senior secured asset-based lending credit facility to a 50 year-old distributor specializing in diesel fuel, gasoline, oil products and lubricants. (“the Company”). The collateral consists of accounts receivable to domestic corporate entities.
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From Food to Logistics to Technology: Gateway Provides Over $4.7MM in Stretch Financing
September 15, 2026Gateway Trade Funding, a leading provider of purchase order finance and stretch Finance solutions, recently provided more than $4.7 million in Stretch Finance facilities across 15 transactions, helping businesses throughout the United States and Canada access the capital needed to fulfill orders, purchase inventory, manage cash flow and pursue new growth opportunities.
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Briar Capital Real Estate Fund Provides $5MM Real Estate Loan to a Sporting Vehicle Retailer
September 15, 2026Briar Capital Real Estate Fund (www.BriarCapital.com) is pleased to announce the closing of a $5,000,000 real estate term loan to a privately held sporting vehicle retailer, secured by its owner-occupied commercial property in Texas.
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JPalmer Collective Provides up to $5 Million Line of Credit to Lioness, a Female-Led Functional Snack Brand
September 15, 2026JPalmer Collective (JPC), an asset-based lending (ABL) firm focused on women-led and high-growth consumer brands, today announced the closing of a $1 million asset-based line of credit line – expandable up to $5 million – to Lioness, the first functional fruit snack made specifically for women, with functional ingredients designed to support every part of her day. The
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Tiger Group Offers 240+ Trucks and Trailers in Multi-State Fleet Sale
September 15, 2026Tiger Group will auction more than 240 late-model trucks and trailers surplus to the ongoing needs of a national commercial truck-driving school.
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First Business Bank Funds $7.5 Million Ledgered Line Facility For Massachusetts In-Store Auditing Company
September 15, 2026First Business Bank's Accounts Receivable Financing team announces the funding of a $7,500,000 ledgered line facility for a Massachusetts-based company that performs in-store product audits for major consumer brands. The facility provides working capital to support the company's continued growth.
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Entrepreneur Growth Capital Provides $3,000,000 to Staffing Company
September 15, 2026Entrepreneur Growth Capital (“EGC”) is pleased to announce the closing of a $3 million asset-based line of credit to a 10-year old, Chicago based, staffing company (“the Company”) known as a digital talent marketplace.
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Hogan Lovells Cadwalader Enhances Fund Finance Capabilities with Los Angeles Partner Jakarri Hamlin
September 15, 2026Global law firm Hogan Lovells Cadwalader announced today that Jakarri Hamlin has joined as a Banking & Loan Finance partner in our Los Angeles office. He joins the firm from Mayer Brown.
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B. Riley Securities Serves as Lead Left Bookrunner on CPI Card Group Inc. (NASDAQ: PMTS) $58 Million Follow-On Offering
September 15, 2026B. Riley Securities, Inc., a leading full-service investment bank, announced it served as lead left bookrunner on a $58 million registered underwritten secondary public offering of common stock for CPI Card Group Inc. (NASDAQ: PMTS) ("CPI" or the "Company").
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Neuberger and KKR to Invest in Datavant Alongside New Mountain Capital
September 15, 2026Datavant, the data collaboration platform trusted for healthcare, New Mountain Capital, Neuberger, and KKR today announced that Neuberger Capital Solutions, along with funds managed by Neuberger Private Markets (collectively, “Neuberger”), and investment funds and accounts managed by KKR have agreed to acquire a significant minority stake in Datavant (the “Company”).
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LNL Capital Appoints Joel Tomlinson as Managing Partner to Oversee Net Lease Capital Strategy
September 15, 2026LNL Capital ("the Company"), a vertically integrated net lease capital platform, today announced it has appointed Joel Tomlinson as Managing Partner to expand the Company’s structured debt and equity strategy within the single-tenant retail, industrial, and healthcare net lease space.
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Sallyport Commercial Finance Provides $1 Million Accounts Receivables Factoring Facility for a Beauty and Cosmetics Distributor
September 15, 2026Sallyport Commercial Finance is pleased to announce the funding of a $1,000,000 accounts receivables factoring facility for an established beauty and cosmetics distributor supporting customers across international markets. The company was seeking additional working capital to support continued growth, accommodate larger customer orders, and provide competitive credit terms to its customers.
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Heron Power Secures $60 Million Credit Facility and Adds Ex-Tesla CFO Zach Kirkhorn to Its Board
September 15, 2026Heron Power, an American advanced power electronics manufacturer, today announced a $60 million credit facility provided by J.P. Morgan and TriplePoint Capital, and the appointment of Zach Kirkhorn, former Chief Financial Officer of Tesla, to its board of directors.
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SFNet Announces IMPACT Award Winners and 2026 Hall of Fame Inductees
September 15, 2026SFNet is pleased to announce the winners of its IMPACT Awards and the inductees into the 2026 SFNet Hall of Fame. The IMPACT Award recipients embody the core values and achievements that the SFNet community strives to uphold and promote. Hall of Fame Inductees have made significant, lasting contributions to the secured finance industry throughout their careers.
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GACC™ Participates in $600 Million Asset-Based Lending Facility for Multi-Channel Retail and Media Company
September 15, 2026Great American Capital Corporation ("GACC"), a partnership majority owned by GA Group and funds managed by Oaktree, today announced its participation in a new $600 million asset-based lending facility for a leading multi-channel retail and media company (the "Company"), arranged in connection with the Company's successful completion of a financial restructuring process."
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First Citizens Bank Provides $157 Million to Morningstar Properties
September 15, 2026First Citizens Bank today announced that its Middle Market Banking business provided $157 million in financing to Morningstar Properties, a leading investor in and operator of self-storage facilities, marinas, and other specialty real estate assets. This financing builds on a multi-year relationship between First Citizens and Morningstar Properties.
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Vistina Expands Structured Finance Platform with Appointment of Adrian Smith as Managing Director
September 15, 2026Vistina, an investment bank specializing in strategic advisory, structured credit and asset-based financing and a wholly owned subsidiary of Hoplon Capital, today announced that Adrian Smith has joined the firm as a Managing Director focused on structured finance.
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