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Briar Capital Real Estate Fund closed a new $5.5 million real estate term loan to a fourth-generation, family-owned distributor of educational and recreational products. The transaction was referred to Briar Capital by a bank-owned asset-based lender seeking to exit the...

Winston & Strawn represented MOZAYYX, the lead investor, in connection with Eightco’s announcement of the pricing and execution of a private placement involving the sale of approximately 171,232,877 shares of common stock at $1.46 per share, for expected aggregate gross...

September jobs data stuns markets as private credit declares traditional investing “broken” The week ending September 7, 2025 delivered a seismic shift in middle market lending conditions as August employment data shocked markets with just 22,000 jobs created versus 75,000...

eCapital, a tech-enabled specialty finance provider for small and medium-sized businesses across North America and the United Kingdom, funded a $6 million healthcare receivables facility to a dynamic skilled nursing operator in California for working capital needs. The facility will...

WSFS Financial, the parent company of WSFS Bank, added industry veteran Kevin Stach to its middle market team. As senior vice president, middle market senior relationship manager, Stach will be focused on serving family- and sponsor-owned companies with revenues between...

Amerisource Business Capital closed and funded an $8 million NAV loan facility for a private equity independent sponsor.  The sponsor is actively pursuing multiple acquisitions, and the NAV loan will provide additional liquidity to support its ongoing growth and investment...

Confluence Technologies, a global technology company in enterprise data, software and AI-driven solutions for regulatory, analytics and investor communications in the investment management industry, appointed Spiros Giannaros as CEO, effective immediately. Founder and CEO Mark Evans will transition to executive chairman and continue...

Advantage Business Capital, a subsidiary of Central Bank of Texas, closed a $3 million invoice factoring facility to a renewable energy services business. This working capital facility will support the company’s growth in the expanding sector of sustainable energy.

Beacon Financial completed the merger of equals between Berkshire Hills, the parent company of Berkshire Bank, and Brookline Bancorp, the parent company of Brookline Bank, Bank Rhode Island and PCSB Bank, effective Sept. 1, 2025. The merger of equals created...

Columbia Banking System, the parent company of Columbia Bank, and Pacific Premier Bancorp, the parent company of Pacific Premier Bank, closed Columbia’s previously announced acquisition of Pacific Premier. The addition of Pacific Premier advances Columbia’s expansion in Southern California by...