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WesBanco, a multi-state bank holding company, appointed Richard Laws to the role of senior executive vice president and chief legal counsel, effective Aug. 18, 2025. Laws will report to WesBanco president and CEO Jeff Jackson. With more than 25 years of legal experience...

Fitch Learning, a global company in financial learning and professional certifications, signed an agreement with Moody’s to acquire two of its businesses, Moody’s Analytics Learning Solutions (MALS), a global provider of credit training and the Canadian Securities Institute (CSI), a...

Haynes Boone represented Capitol Peak Partners, a Denver-based private investment firm, in the sale of Rite in the Rain, a portfolio company of Capitol Peak to Pennington Creek Capital, a Dallas-based private equity firm wholly owned by the Chickasaw Nation....

H.I.G. WhiteHorse, the direct lending credit affiliate of H.I.G. Capital, a global alternative asset management firm with $70 billion of capital under management, announced the final closing of H.I.G. WhiteHorse Middle Market Lending Fund IV. Fund IV closed with $5.9 billion* of assets and...

Monroe Capital announced Todd Davis has joined the firm as Director on the direct originations team. Todd will be responsible for originating new business opportunities within the Northeast region. He will be based in the firm’s New York office. Todd has...

eCapital, a tech-enabled specialty finance provider for small and medium-sized businesses across North America and the United Kingdom, delivered a $25 million asset-based lending (ABL) facility to support the scaling and working capital needs of a recreational goods manufacturer. As...

Cresco Labs closed its previously announced refinancing of the company’s senior secured credit facility. The new $325 million senior secured term loan bears an interest rate of 12.5% per annum and matures on Aug. 13, 2030. It replaces the company’s...

Lighthouse Financial completed a $5 million revolving line of credit to a Florida-based manufacturer and distributor of steel products. After being profitable historically, the company incurred losses due to a downturn in the construction industry related to increased interest rates...

Great Elm Capital, a business development company, entered into an amendment to its revolving credit facility with City National Bank (CNB) to, among other things, increase the borrowing capacity under the revolving credit facility from $25 million to $50 million....

Riley Securities (BRS), a middle market investment bank, served as lead left bookrunner for WhiteFiber in its upsized initial public offering (IPO) of 9.375 million ordinary shares at a price of $17.00 per share. The offering closed on Aug. 8,...