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Global consulting firm J.S. Held announces that Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Jonathon (Jon) Held intends to step down as Chief Executive Officer. J.S. Held President and Chief Operating Officer (COO) Lee Spirer will succeed Jon Held as President and CEO.

Blue Owl Capital Inc. ("Blue Owl") (NYSE: OWL), a leading alternative asset manager, announced today the hiring of Blake Shorthouse as Global Head of Family Capital. Blake will be based in London and report to James Clarke, Global Head of Blue Owl's Institutional Business.

Daniel’s Jewelers, a 105 store nationwide jewelry retailer serving a growing and diverse customer base, today announced that it has closed on a new senior credit facility provided by SLR Credit Solutions, a leading provider of direct private credit to middle-market companies.

Haynes Boone is delighted to welcome Partner Clarissa Howley Mills to the firm’s Dallas office and Environmental Practice Group. Mills joins from the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), where she spent the last nine years protecting the government’s interests in high-profile cases, most recently as Deputy Regional Counsel EPA Region 6.

Winston & Strawn represented Oben Group, largest plastic film producer in the Americas and one of the top five producers in the world, in connection with a US$42 million private placement of debt securities to institutional investors.

FGI Worldwide LLC (www.FGIWW.com) (“FGI”), today announced the promotions of Nikki Rangra, Chris Fulman and David Ding to Senior Managing Director, expanding the firm’s leadership team.

Dillard’s, Inc. (DDS-NYSE) (“Dillard’s” or “the Company”) announced that it has amended and extended its $800 million senior secured revolving credit facility consistent with the Company’s liquidity needs. A $200 million expansion option remains in place. The new maturity date is March 12, 2030.

TerraVest Industries Inc. (TSX: TVK) ("TerraVest") is pleased to announce that it has acquired EnTrans International ("Entrans") – a premier North American manufacturer of tank trailers and transportation solutions.

CIBC U.S. Asset Based Lending is pleased to announce the closing of a senior credit facility to support New Water Capital Partners II, L.P.’s acquisition of Dutch Gold Honey, Inc., as well as provide working capital to fuel the continuing growth of the business and a comprehensive suite of banking services.

Second Avenue Capital Partners (SACP), a Schottenstein affiliate, is pleased to announce the closing of a USD $20 million senior secured credit facility for Bouclair, a leading Canadian home brand and omnichannel retailer specializing in stylish and affordable home décor and furnishings.

Sterling Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ: SBT) (“Sterling” or the “Company”), the holding company of Sterling Bank and Trust, F.S.B. (the “Bank”), today announced the receipt of regulatory approval from the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System of the Company’s sale of all of the issued and outstanding shares of capital stock of the Bank to EverBank Financial Corp, a Delaware corporation (“EverBank”), which is the final regulatory approval needed to complete the sale transaction.

By consent of secured creditor, a Tiger Group online auction on March 25-26 will feature digital cameras, lenses, lens sets, heads, audio, filters, wireless, and other high-quality AV gear from L.A.’s Industry Camera.

Mitsubishi HC Capital America, the largest non-bank, non-captive finance provider in North America, is proud to announce the appointment of Steven Holben, Senior Director of Digital Sales Strategy and Originations, to the Equipment Finance Cares Advisory Council.

Citigroup (NYSE: C) and Apollo (NYSE: APO) are offering potential buyers of Boeing (NYSE: BA)’s Jeppesen navigation unit the option to fund the acquisition via the pair’s nascent private credit partnership, according to Bloomberg.

Wingspire Capital is pleased to provide a $30 million revolver to Digital Media Solutions, Inc. The transaction was made in conjunction with Digital Media Solutions’ emergence from Chapter 11 bankruptcy reorganization and the completion of a court-supervised sale of substantially all of its assets to an investor group led by funds and accounts managed by BlackRock in addition to Bain Capital, Blackstone, and Abry Partners.

SolaREIT™, the leading solar and battery storage real estate investment company, announced today the expansion of its revolving credit facility to $60 million through an increased commitment from Atlantic Union Bank (NYSE: AUB) and the syndication to EagleBank (NASDAQ: EGBN). Atlantic Union Bank served as the sole book runner and administrative agent for the facility, leading the structuring and syndication efforts.

Heritage Global Capital (“HGC”), a subsidiary of Heritage Global Inc. (Nasdaq: HGBL), specializing in flexible funding structures for the Accounts Receivable Management “ARM” industry, today announced the appointment of Anastasia Suda as Executive Managing Director, to lead the Company’s specialty lending division.

NXT Capital announced today that it closed a senior credit facility in support of L Squared Capital Partners’ add-on acquisition and recapitalization of Netrio. NXT Capital acted as the Administrative Agent, Sole Bookrunner, and Sole Lead Arranger on this transaction.

KBRA releases research on collateralized fund obligations (CFO), discussing their typical structure and common credit protections. CFOs are specialized financial vehicles collateralized by the cash flows from a diversified pool of private capital assets—primarily limited partner interests and sometimes co-investments or secondary market fund positions—in multiple private capital funds.

Team, Inc. (NYSE: TISI) (“TEAM” or the “Company”), a global, leading provider of specialty industrial services offering clients access to a full suite of conventional, specialized, and proprietary mechanical, heat-treating, and inspection services, today announced that it has successfully closed on a refinancing transaction (the “Transaction”) that lowers the Company’s cost of capital and terms out its capital structure.