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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...

Global law firm Clifford Chance is advising EVS Broadcast Equipment (EVS), a global provider of live video technology for broadcast and new media productions, in its strategic acquisition of 100% of the equity of Telemetrics, a media production robotics company....

Winston & Strawn’s representation of Connoisseur Media in its acquisition of Alpha Media was just recently approved by the Federal Communications Commission. The transaction expands Connoisseur’s national footprint by growing its portfolio from 11 to 216 radio stations across 47...

Dechert recently advised vTv Therapeutics on a purchase agreement for an $80 million private placement in public equity (PIPE) financing with healthcare institutional investors and the T1D Fund: A Breakthrough T1D Venture. The PIPE financing is subject to customary closing...

Trinity Capital, an alternative asset manager, increased total commitments under its credit facility led by KeyBank to $690 million. The credit facility was expanded under the existing accordion feature by $90 million, bringing total commitments from $600 million to $690...

Aequum Capital closed a $30 million senior secured credit facility, consisting of a $25 million term loan and a $5 million revolving line of credit, to support the acquisition of a West Virginia-based provider of substance use disorder (SUD) and mental health treatment services. This transaction represents...

Amerisource Business Capital closed a $17.5 million senior credit facility for a manufacturing and distribution company located in the Southeast. The loan proceeds were used to refinance a bank loan and for additional working capital to support the company’s growth backlog....

TPG Twin Brook recently served as administrative agent on debt financing to support Truelink Capital’s refinancing of Ansira, an independent global marketing services and solutions company with proprietary channel, website and advertising technology platforms.

Stifel Financial added Launny Steffens, a veteran financial services leader credited with helping build Merrill Lynch’s retail business, as vice chairman of asset management. In this newly created role, Steffens will focus on growing Stifel’s financial advisor network, advancing the...