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KBRA released its Business Development Company Ratings Compendium, which looks at results for the quarter ended June 30, 2026. In this quarter’s Compendium, KBRA examines the Q2/26 and H1/26 performance of its rated business development companies (BDC) with a focus...

TPG Twin Brook served as the administrative agent on Argand Partners’ refinance of PolyShield Group and H.I.G Capital’s recapitalization of Health E-Commerce.

System One completed a new investment from funds managed by Oaktree Capital Management and StepStone Group. Financial terms were not disclosed. “I am very proud of the platform we’ve built, centered around technical solutions, and our talented employees delivering trusted...

Mayer Brown added structured finance lawyer Michelle Herman has joined the firm as a partner in New York in its global trade finance practice. Herman joins from Jones Day and brings extensive experience advising borrowers and lenders on domestic and...

McDermott Will & Schulte added Sina Hekmat as a partner in its capital markets group in New York. Hekmat arrives from Hogan Lovells and adds a practice built on the seam between the U.S. and European markets, an increasingly sought-after...

Holland & Knight continued its strategic expansion in Boston with the addition of experienced emerging companies and venture capital (ECVC) partner Sarah Palmer. Palmer advises emerging and growth-stage companies throughout their life cycles, from formation and early-stage financing through commercial...

Capitolis, a financial technology company, appointed Murugan Manickam as chief technology officer (CTO). Reporting to Okan Pekin, president of Capitolis, Manickam will be responsible for leading Capitolis’ global engineering organization and its data and AI strategy, driving innovation and execution...

Republic Bancorp, the parent company of Republic Bank & Trust Company, has been recognized once again as a Top 25 Publicly Traded Bank in Bank Director’s RankingBanking Report, an annual evaluation of the nation’s top-performing publicly traded banking institutions. “Earning...

Factoring Express, a Florida-based factor offering same-day funding solutions, has launched on the XEN platform to manage all new client origination. Before last month’s launch on XEN, Factoring Express used a legacy system for its transportation factoring deals, which was...

Bain Capital’s private credit group acted as lead lender and administrative agent for a $250 million senior credit facility for Playfly Sports a revenue maximization company and portfolio company of Access Holdings. The financing will support Playfly’s continued growth. “We...