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Crown Partners served as exclusive financial advisor to Nexseer Capital, a specialty finance firm providing equipment and project financing solutions, in connection with its management-led buyout. The transaction involved the acquisition of 100% of the company’s equity by its senior...

Commercial Chapter 11 filings totaled 911 in July, an increase of 78% over the 512 filings in July 2024, according to data provided by Epiq AACER, the leading provider of U.S. bankruptcy filing data. The overall July commercial filing total...

Wintrust Financial’s business credit team arranged $90 million in financing for a Midwest-based commercial printer to support its growth objectives. Wintrust Business Credit acted as the administrative agent and lead arranger for the financing, which includes a $75 million asset-based...

Aperture Investors, an alternative asset manager and part of Generali Investments, launched its new asset-based finance strategy, expanding the firm’s growing private credit offering. Nick Turgeon has joined the firm to lead the strategy as global head of asset-based finance...

White Oak Commercial Finance (WOCF), an affiliate of White Oak Global Advisors, closed and funded two new lower middle-market transactions, with a combined total of $35 million of committed capital to fund a transportation and logistics company and global marketing...

Mitsubishi HC Capital America, a non-bank, non-captive finance provider in North America, is pleased to announce the appointment of Brian Leidlein as the company’s new Chief Financial Officer. Leidlein succeeds John Vande Moore, who is retiring and will continue to...

Pathlight Capital served as the administrative agent on a $225 million senior secured credit facility for JGW Debt Settlement, a provider of success fee-based debt resolution services. Proceeds from the credit facility will be used to refinance existing debt and support the...

Moritt Hock & Hamroff, a New York headquartered commercial law firm, added attorneys Susan J. Coleman and Michael Kwiatkowski as counsel in the firm’s Garden City office. Coleman joins Moritt Hock & Hamroff’s litigation and real estate practice while Kwiatkowski...

Regulatory enforcement actions against financial services firms experienced an unprecedented decline in H1/25, with violation volumes plummeting 37% compared to the previous six months, according to new data from Wolters Kluwer Financial & Corporate Compliance’s Regulatory Violations Intelligence Index. Issued...

Haynes Boone welcomed partner Michael Qian to the firm’s Supreme Court and appellate practice groups. A seasoned appellate litigator, Qian clerked for U.S. Supreme Court Justices Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Ketanji Brown Jackson before serving as counselor to the attorney...