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Leste Group, a global alternative investment manager, has established a $330 million credit facility for Billor, a company committed to empowering truck drivers to achieve the American Dream through entrepreneurship. Under this facility, Leste will acquire truck leases from Billor...

Hilco Global, an international financial services company specializing in valuation, monetization and advisory solutions, made two key business development appointments. Kyle Murphy has been named head of financial sponsor coverage and managing director for Hilco Global Advisors, and Kate Madine...

U.S. Bancorp, the parent company of U.S. Bank, appointed Felicia La Forgia and Sekou Kaalund to its managing committee, a group of executives who oversee the organization’s revenue lines, enabling functions and independent risk teams. “One of the most important...

Seward & Kissel promoted Robert Wood to partner. A member of the corporate group working from Seward & Kissel’s New York City office, Wood is a key member of the firm’s finance practice. He advises clients on a broad range...

CoreVision Strategies has strengthened its banking and financial expertise with the appointment of Derek A. Holley as managing director. With nearly 40 years of experience in public accounting, middle market banking, and asset-based lending, Holley brings a wealth of knowledge...

AE Industrial Partners, a private equity firm specializing in national security, aerospace and industrial services, appointed of Matthew J. Friendly as general counsel. He will oversee the firm’s legal strategy, including fund formation, transaction guidance and regulatory compliance. “Matthew is...

The board of directors of First Financial Bank promoted Chris Schjetnan to executive vice president, director of community lending and outreach. In this role, Schjetnan will lead the bank’s affordable banking initiatives which focus on traditionally underserved communities. “Chris’s unique...

Alvarez & Marsal’s (A&M) healthcare industry group has expanded its health plans and managed care practice with the appointment of nine new senior leaders. Joining the practice as managing directors are Rose Bernards, Probal Hasan, Erik Swanson, Elena White and...

PKF Clear Thinking, a subsidiary of PKF O’Connor Davies, an accounting, tax and advisory practice, will transition under the PKF O’Connor Davies name. PKF Clear Thinking’s business lifecycle advisory solutions will be rebranded as “Turnaround and Restructuring Services” within PKF...

King Trade Capital landed a $5 million purchase order finance solution for an aerospace company in support of its $15 million Air Force contract. The aerospace company approached King Trade Capital seeking a swift funding solution to make timely cash...