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William Blair added Chris Bates as director in the firm’s consumer products and services group. Based in London, Bates will provide comprehensive advisory support to European beauty, personal care and consumer-health companies and financial sponsors that are focused on investment...

Oregon business executive John Stirek jointed Summit Bank’s board of directors following regulatory approval on Sept. 2, 2025. Stirek retired in 2024 after a long tenure with Trammell Crow Company/CBRE, where he served as president of Western Operations and Capital...

Red Rocks Credit Union expanded its relationship with Alkami Technology, a digital sales and service platform provider for financial institutions in the U.S., adding the company’s digital banking solution and data and marketing solution to its existing onboarding and account...

Dechert advised ValueAct Capital in connection with the management buyout of Topcon Corporation, which was effected through a tender offer launched by funds managed by Kohlberg Kravis Roberts. Dechert advised ValueAct Capital on the transition of its prior public equity...

Trinity Capital, an alternative asset manager, committed $45 million in growth capital to Rapid Micro Biosystems, a life sciences technology company providing automation solutions to facilitate the manufacturing and release of healthcare products. “In an industry where quality cannot be...

Omnicare, a subsidiary of CVS Health, has initiated a voluntary court-supervised Chapter 11 process to resolve issues related to its recent litigation in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York. The company also intends to use this...

Moritt Hock & Hamroff, a New York-headquartered commercial law firm, welcomed Julia A. DeFazio (Garden City, NY office), Douglas Notaris (Garden City, NY office), Cole Perez-Blanco (Fort Lauderdale, FL office) and Katherine Rodriguez (Fort Lauderdale, FL office) as members of...

Thunderbird Entertainment Group, through its subsidiaries Thunderbird Entertainment and Atomic Cartoons, has amended and restated its existing credit facilities agreement dated June 14, 2024, with Royal Bank of Canada (RBC). The amended agreement provides the company with access to up...

Whitestone REIT, through its operating partnership, Whitestone REIT Operating Partnership, has amended, expanded and extended its $750 million credit facility, comprised of a $375 million revolver and $375 million term loan. The revolver is scheduled to mature in September 2029...

Hugh Swandel, president of Meridian OneCap Credit, has been named the new chair of the Canadian Finance & Leasing Association (CFLA-ACFL). The announcement was made on Thursday, Sept. 18 at CFLA’s 2025 annual conference, held in Winnipeg, Manitoba. The role is a...