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JPalmer Collective (JPC), an asset-based lending firm dedicated to supporting high-growth, women-owned and -led, and natural products companies, closed a $6.5 million line of credit to M2 Ingredients, the largest functional mushroom grower and supplier in the Western Hemisphere. “It’s...

nFusion Capital, a provider of financing solutions to small and middle-market businesses, provided a $2 million asset-based lending facility to a West Coast-based HVAC system contractor. The financing will support the company’s expanding project backlog and continued growth. With growing...

Blank Rome expanded its finance, restructuring, and bankruptcy practice with six new associates across major markets. The additions include Joseph “Joe” M. Robinson in Chicago, Shamila Kara in New York, and Cooper H. Moore in Dallas. Joining them are first...

Quirch Foods, a distributor and exporter of protein and specialty food products across the United States, Puerto Rico and Latin America, completed a $1.1 billion strategic debt refinancing led by Ares U.S. Direct Lending funds and Regions Bank, with participation...

Eastern Bank welcomed Robin Moses as senior vice president, team leader for commercial and industrial banking in Rhode Island. Moses brings more than two decades of experience in commercial lending, relationship management and community leadership. An accomplished commercial banker, Moses...

First Citizens Wealth, a division of First Citizens Bank serving individuals and institutions, appointed Lee Erby as Northern California market leader. Based in San Francisco, he reports to Art Saldivar, senior director of regional wealth for California, and he will...

The national law firm of Quarles & Brady appointed three new national practice group chairs: Jon Howard will lead the firm’s business law practice group, Judith Williams-Killackey will helm the labor and employment practice group and Maria Kallmeyer will oversee...

The LCP Group, a vertically-integrated, real estate investment manager specializing in net lease and hospitality investments, entered into a $50 million joint venture with funds managed by Oaktree Capital Management, a global investment manager with more than $218 billion in...

Viola Credit, a global alternative credit asset manager with $4 billion in assets under management to date, launched a new growth lending fund dedicated exclusively to the European technology market. The fund, targeted at €300 million, has completed its first...

American Community Lending (ACL), a provider of real estate bridge loans, recently announced closed a $17.5 million investment-grade corporate note financing. Brean Capital served as the company’s exclusive financial advisor and sole placement agent in connection with this transaction.