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The American Factoring Association (AFA) elected Cole Harmonson as its new board president. Harmonson succeeds Ryan Jaskiewicz and will serve the remainder of the term through June 2027. “We are pleased to welcome Cole back into the role of President...

Celtic Capital expanded its client development team with the addition of Stephen “Steve” Trefzger and Michael “Mike” Haas, both as senior vice presidents. Each has extensive experience and expertise in the industry and strong relationships in the communities in which...

JPalmer Collective (JPC), an asset-based lending firm focused on funding high-growth, women-led and natural products companies, announced the appointment of Elena Goynatsky as Senior Vice President, Portfolio Manager, further strengthening the firm’s leadership team as it continues to scale. Goynatsky will oversee the strategic management...

Wingspire Capital provided a $40 million commitment to a digital marketing firm that helps companies amplify their search and lead generation efforts. The borrower provides strategic digital marketing, advertising, and search engine optimization services across Google, Meta and other platforms...

Legacy Corporate Lending, an independent asset-based lending (ABL) company focused on serving the needs of middle market companies across North America, appointed Jason King as the company’s vice president of finance. King will report to Clark Griffith, CEO of Legacy,...

Austin Financial Services added Gabriela Lee as relationship manager. In this role, Lee will play a key role in delivering an exceptional client experience by building and maintaining strong relationships with clients while actively managing portfolio risk. Lee brings more...

Encina Private Credit, a specialty finance firm providing first-out, enterprise-value credit solutions to primarily middle-market borrowers, hired Bridget Anderson as senior vice president, originations and John Schneider as senior associate, originations. The additions further strengthen Encina’s origination and execution capabilities...

Republic Business Credit provided a $6 million asset-based loan to a pharmaceutical manufacturer during a crucial transition period. The flexible financing includes a $10 million accordion feature, providing scalable capital that the manufacturer can grow into as it looks to...

An affiliate of Värde Partners, a global investment firm specializing in credit and credit-related assets, provided €45 million in mezzanine financing to Everphone, a Berlin-based B2B device rental provider offering companies a one-stop solution for workplace devices such as PCs,...

Lower middle market specialist New State Capital Partners launched Forge Select, a dedicated non-control investment strategy focused on partnering with leading independent sponsors. New State has hired Sanjay Gupta as a senior principal to lead the Forge Select team. John...