Monroe Capital LLC (“Monroe”) today announced it acted as sole lead arranger and administrative agent on the funding of a senior credit facility and equity co-investment to support Centre Partners’ investment in Wisconsin Cheese Group Holding, LLC (“WCG”), a leading manufacturer of branded and private label Hispanic foods, including cheeses, desserts, meats and spices.

Tranche B provides McDermott with a $250 million Term Loan Facility and a $100 million Letter of Credit Facility. The Company expects to utilize the amounts available under Tranche B to continue financing working capital and support the issuance of required performance guarantees on new projects.

Wolters Kluwer’s Compliance Solutions business has launched Online Applications for Consumer Lending (CLA), a digital offering that enhances the online loan origination capabilities of U.S. community banks and credit unions. CLA allows consumers to begin a loan application from any digital device, at any time. It integrates seamlessly with Wolters Kluwer’s ComplianceOne® solution, an industry-leading loan documentation and processing system that helps lenders optimize their lending and document preparation processes in a secure, fast and cost-effective manner.

Tokyo Century (USA) Inc. is pleased to announce that it has acquired 100% of the capital stock of Allegiant Partners Incorporated, an independent specialty finance and leasing company based in Bend, Oregon.

The one-year term includes an additional 3 month extension and supports TIMIA's future investments into growing SaaS companies in North America with the expectation that 50% of funding for such new investments will be funded from the credit facility ("advance rate") and the remaining 50% will be funded from TIMIA's balance sheet.

Wintrust Receivables Finance announced today the closing and funding of a $1.5 million credit facility for a trucking company based in Illinois. The company specializes in hauling dry goods, sheet metal, and general freight, while also providing transloading services.

Bruce is a seasoned credit professional with over 25 years of asset-based lending experience in both banks and finance companies. His roles have been diverse, including field exam, underwriting, relationship management and workout positions, giving him the broad expertise needed to serve Gibraltar clients with understanding, innovation and effective solutions to their evolving needs.

U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers®, for the tenth consecutive year, has announced the "Best Law Firms" rankings. Moritt Hock & Hamroff has been ranked in the 2020 U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers® "Best Law Firms" list nationally in 1 practice area and regionally in 2 practice areas.

Celtic Capital Corporation today announced its most recent new client relationship – a California-based company that is a job shop – metal and plastics fabrication. This 20-year old business had gotten behind on payroll taxes and with some trade vendors so management approached Celtic Capital for funds to get caught up and to provide additional working capital.

SierraConstellation Partners, LLC (SCP), a national interim management and advisory firm to middle-market companies in transition, announced today that it has hired three professionals to join the firm’s Los Angeles headquarters. The new additions reflect SCP’s deep commitment to its team, growth, and focus on being the premier firm serving the middle market.

Sezzle Inc (ASX: SZL) has secured a US$100 million debt funding facility with a syndicate of lenders, which is more than triple the size of the company’s prior credit facility of US$30 million.

Blank Rome LLP is pleased to announce that Andrew J. White has joined the Finance, Restructuring, and Bankruptcy group as an associate in the Firm’s new Chicago office, which entered the market this past summer with the notable addition of partners Kenneth J. Ottaviano, Karin H. Berg, William J. Dorsey, and Paige Barr Tinkham.

Clint Calvert joins the bank with 12 years of commercial loan experience and will serve the Birmingham area by collaborating, producing, and managing commercial relationships in the Birmingham area. A Samford University graduate, Calvert earned a bachelor’s degree in Economics in 2007

Cuda Oil and Gas Inc. (“Cuda” or the “Company”) (TSXV: CUDA) is pleased to announce that it has entered into an Agreement with the Company’s institutional lender (the “Lender”) to extend the expiration of its 2nd Lien Facility from December 31, 2019 to March 31, 2020. In addition, the Lender has agreed to advance funding of $4.5 MM CAD under the 2nd Lien Facility. The capital proceeds will be used to fund oil field development expenditures associated with the Company’s Barron Flats Shannon Unit (SSRU) in Converse County, Wyoming.

Jennifer started her career at Summit Financial Resources in 2009. She will be based out of the Utah office.

Global professional services firm Alvarez & Marsal (“A&M”) has appointed Wayne Jephson as a London-based Managing Director, to support the continued expansion of its Global Transaction Advisory Group.

Nicole Crafts has decided to exit its retail operations by retaining the retail and real estate divisions of Gordon Brothers to close the A.C. Moore stores, as part of a broader strategic plan. Matthew Pascucci of Mackinac Partners has been appointed as Chief Restructuring Officer of A.C. Moore to assist in this effort.

Cascades Inc. (TSX: CAS) (the "Company"), a leader in eco-friendly recycling, packaging and hygiene solutions, announced today that it has completed its previously announced private offering of US$350 million aggregate principal amount of 5.125% senior notes due 2026, US$300 million aggregate principal amount of 5.375% senior notes due 2028 and Cdn$175 million aggregate principal amount of 5.125% senior notes due 2025.

Citizens Commercial Banking announced today that its Commercial Real Estate Finance team is providing a $55 million loan to LeCesse Development Corp. and MAS Development Group, for the construction of a mixed-use apartment complex called Vinty in Elizabeth, N.J. Citizens is Left Lead Bank and Administrative Agent.

Compass Minerals International, Inc. (NYSE: CMP) completed today its previously announced offering of $500 million aggregate principal amount of 6.75% senior notes due 2027 in a private offering. Compass Minerals has also closed on its new amended and restated credit agreement which provides for a $300 million revolving credit facility and $400 million term loan. Both the revolving credit facility and the term loan mature on January 15, 2025 and carry an interest rate of LIBOR plus 2 percent or a base rate plus 1 percent, as applicable.