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Sterling Investment Partners acquired PROtect, a provider of safety, reliability and compliance services. Houlihan Lokey acted as sell side advisor. Dechert and Seyfarth Shaw acted as legal counsel and Alvarez & Marsal acted as tax advisor on behalf of Sterling.

Equify Financial, a commercial finance solutions company, launched a new division, called Equify Business Funding, offering receivables lending and ABL capital solutions serving a variety of industry sectors.

The D. E. Shaw Group, a global investment and technology development firm, has raised $1 billion in commitments for D. E. Shaw Alkali Fund VI, a closed-end vehicle that is expected to pursue a multi-strategy investment style and invest primarily...

There were 108 U.S. bank deals worth an aggregate deal value of $13.07 billion announced in 2024 through Oct. 31, according to S&P Global Market Intelligence data.

Rosenthal & Rosenthal, a private commercial finance firm in the United States, completed three recourse factoring transactions totaling $6.5 million.

CoreWeave closed a minority investment of $650 million led by investors Jane Street, Magnetar, Fidelity and entities administered by Macquarie, with additional participation from Cisco, Pure Storage, funds and accounts managed by BlackRock, Coatue, Neuberger Berman and others.

EverBank has expanded its commercial banking footprint with the launch of a new Southern California division. This business will be led by Stephanie Buckley, an industry veteran who will serve as senior vice president and regional commercial banking manager.

Dechert released its seventh annual Global Private Equity Outlook report, revealing that, despite a year marked by geopolitical tensions and economic fluctuations, successful private equity firms are adapting to the evolving environment and expressing optimism about the year ahead.

Investment funds managed by Morgan Stanley Expansion Capital invested $20 million in NovoPayment, a financial and payment infrastructure service provider. The funding is expected to support NovoPayment’s continued scaling and expansion of commercial partnerships.

Stellus Capital Management, alongside its affiliates, provided senior debt financing to support the acquisition of Norplex Micarta from Industrial Dielectrics by Hidden Harbor Capital Partners.