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Encina Lender Finance Provides Specialty Finance Company with $75 Million Credit Facility to Scale Origination of Consumer Lease-to-Own Assets
January 20, 2026Encina Lender Finance, LLC (“ELF”) announced today a $75 million senior credit facility to a specialty finance company to scale its origination of consumer lease-to-own assets. The facility is secured by a highly diversified pool of small balance contracts.
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Baker Garrington Provides $250,000 Factoring Facility for Transportation Company
January 20, 2026Baker Garrington announced it has provided a $250,000 factoring facility for a company in the transportation industry in Elkhart, IN.
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Republic Business Credit Provides $500,000 Factoring Facility to Support Food Distributor’s Expansion
January 20, 2026Republic Business Credit provided a $500,000 factoring facility to a Texas-based premium wholesale food distributor. The financing will support the Company’s working capital needs as it begins a strategic expansion.
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SouthStar Capital Provides $2 Million Accounts Receivable Financing Facility to Industrial Services Company
January 20, 2026SouthStar Capital has provided a $2 million accounts receivable financing facility for a privately owned industrial services company supporting its automotive manufacturing operations in the Midwest.
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Maxim Commercial Capital Grew Team by 21% during 2025
January 20, 2026Maxim Commercial Capital (“Maxim”) announced the addition of Lyndon Elam as Chief Operating Officer and Donald Cosenza as SVP of Business Development while steadily navigating the volatile economy during 2025. Maxim fuels small businesses and entrepreneurship nationwide in underserved market segments by providing loans and leases from $10,000 to $3 million collateralized by over-the-road trucks, trailers, construction and agricultural heavy equipment, and real estate.
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Hedaya Capital Supports Apparel Design/Manufacturing Firm with $8 Million in Projected 2026 Sales
January 20, 2026The Hedaya Capital Group recently provided a $2 million factoring facility to a New Jersey-based, minority-owned design and manufacturing firm in the apparel and merchandising industry, supporting continued growth through a critical lender transition.
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Mitsubishi HC Capital Canada Closes US$62.5 Million Through Private Credit Platform to Accelerate Growth for Four Canadian Businesses
January 20, 2026Mitsubishi HC Capital Canada today announced it has closed US$62.5 million in financing through its private credit platform, helping four fast-growing Canadian businesses unlock cash flow, fund strategic initiatives, and drive expansion.
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Matrix Applications Completes SOC 1 and SOC 2 Type 2 for TradeBlazer Collateral Management System and Managed Services
January 20, 2026Matrix Applications, LLC ("Matrix") has successfully completed the 2025 System and Organization Control (SOC) 1 and SOC 2 Type 2 audits for its TradeBlazer Collateral Management System and Managed Services. The successful completion of these audits is a testament to Matrix’s ongoing commitment to best practices, cybersecurity and data protection.
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Coastal States Bank Expands into Charleston, Announces Local Commercial Banking Team
January 20, 2026Coastal States Bank (“CSB”), a local community bank headquartered on Hilton Head Island, today announced its expansion into the Charleston market. This strategic move continues CSB’s growth in the Lowcountry, where the bank has served clients in Beaufort County for more than 20 years.
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Fuchs Rejoins CohnReznick as Financial Services Audit Partner
January 20, 2026CohnReznick, a leading professional services firm, today announced that Richard Fuchs has rejoined the firm as an audit partner in its Financial Services industry practice. Based in New Jersey, Fuchs has expertise leading assurance engagements for a variety of alternative investment firms including Broker-Dealers, Hedge Funds, Venture Capital, Private Equity, and Special Purpose Acquisition Companies (SPACs).
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Morgan Lewis Strengthens Aviation Finance Capabilities with Addition of Mehtap Cevher Conti in New York
January 20, 2026Morgan Lewis announced today that Mehtap Cevher Conti has joined the firm as a partner in the finance practice in New York, enhancing the firm’s global aviation finance offering. Arriving from Hogan Lovells, Mehtap advises financial institutions, aircraft operating lessors, and airlines on complex domestic and cross-border aviation financings, including leasing, secured lending, and structured financings, supporting clients across the full lifecycle of aviation assets.
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Peoples Bancorp Inc. Announces Retirement of Douglas V. Wyatt; Ron J. Majka Appointed Chief Commercial Banking Officer
January 20, 2026Peoples Bancorp Inc. ("Peoples") (NASDAQ: PEBO) today announced that Douglas V. Wyatt will retire from his positions with Peoples and its banking subsidiary, Peoples Bank, effective April 3, 2026. Mr. Wyatt has served as Executive Vice President, Chief Commercial Banking Officer, of Peoples and Peoples Bank since 2017
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Targeted Lending Co., LLC Expands Senior Credit Facility with Wells Fargo Capital Finance to $125 Million
January 20, 2026Targeted Lending Co., LLC, a leading provider of equipment finance solutions, today announced the expansion of its senior credit facility with Wells Fargo Capital Finance to $125 million, significantly increasing the company's capacity to support continued origination growth.
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EverGen Infrastructure Announces Closing of New FCC Credit Facility and $1.9 Million Private Placement
January 20, 2026-EverGen Infrastructure Corp. (“EverGen” or “the Company”) (TSXV: EVGN) (OTCQB: EVGIF), is pleased to announce the closing of its previously announced $13.0 million asset-level debt facility with Farm Credit Canada (“FCC”) through its wholly owned subsidiary Fraser Valley Biogas Ltd. (“FVB”), the repayment of the majority of the Company’s corporate debt facility, and the closing of the second tranche of its previously announced non-brokered private placement for gross proceeds of approximately $1.9 million (collectively, the “Refinancing Transactions”).
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EBSC Lending Provides $54 Million Construction Loan for Phase I of a 180-Unit Multi-Housing Community in Gainesville, Florida
January 20, 2026EBSC Lending, a nationwide direct private lender providing customized real estate financing solutions, has provided $54.0 million in senior debt financing to support the ground-up construction of Phase I of a 180-unit multi-housing community in Gainesville, Florida. The financing carries a 48-month, interest-only term.
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Betre Gizaw, former Stripe Chief Counsel for Global Strategic Initiatives, Rejoins King & Spalding’s International Trade Team
January 20, 2026King & Spalding announced today that Betre Gizaw has rejoined the firm as a partner on its International Trade team. He is based in the Washington, D.C. office.
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Equify Business Funding Funds $13 Million Senior Credit Facility for Gulf Coast Manufacturer
January 20, 2026Equify Business Funding announced the closing of a new $13,000,000 senior asset-based credit facility for a Gulf Coast–based manufacturer of sustainably sourced biomass fuel.
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Richard Sumida Joins CohnReznick as National Assurance Partner
January 20, 2026CohnReznick, a leading professional services firm, today announced that Richard (Rich) Sumida has joined as a National Assurance Partner specializing in Financial Services. As a key member of the National Assurance leadership team, Sumida will collaborate with engagement teams across the firm to transform complex technical requirements into practical, results-driven solutions that help create value for clients.
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Womble Bond Dickinson Adds 36-Person National Consumer Financial Services Team
January 20, 2026Womble Bond Dickinson announced the addition of a 36-person Consumer Financial Services team, including 19 attorneys and a dedicated licensing team that supports nationwide regulatory compliance at scale, significantly expanding the firm’s consumer financial services capabilities.
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New Mountain Capital Closes on $1.2 Billion for New Mountain Strategic Equity Fund II
January 20, 2026New Mountain Capital, LLC (“New Mountain”), a leading growth-oriented alternative investment firm headquartered in New York, announced the $1.2 billion closing of its second non-control private equity fund, New Mountain Strategic Equity Fund II, L.P. and its related vehicles (collectively, “SEF II” or the “Fund”).
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