Building Trust Before It Counts: TMA’s Latest Leading Edge Episode
TMA Global Chair Rachael Smiley sits down with Greenberg Traurig's Alan Brody to talk relationship capital — and why the...
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ABF Under Pressure: Capital One’s John Robuck on What Sets It Apart
Click here to listen on Spotify. Private credit has had a rough stretch. High-profile defaults and bankruptcies have shaken confidence...
TMA Leading Edge Series with Michael Petrecca – Merchant Cash Advances: An Engine of Distress
ABF Journal is pleased to share the latest episode in a 10-part interview series produced by Second Wind Consultants/Rise Alliance...
The Lender Marketplace: How Non-Bank Lending Is Reshaping the Capital Stack
Click here to listen on Spotify. Small business lending is going through a strange stretch: some companies are thriving,...
The Case for High Velocity Underwriting in Middle Market and SME Deals
Joe Camberato, CEO of National Business Capital, breaks down how his firm closes multimillion-dollar deals in days instead of weeks...
Lender on Lender: Inside the Legal Arms Race Reshaping Liability Management
Octus covenant experts Julian Bulaon and Melissa Kelley argue that while the Fifth Circuit's Serta decision reshaped the LME playbook,...
The New Era of Bank-Independent Lender Partnerships
Mitsubishi HC Capital America's Brian Rosa makes the case that the accelerating alliance between banks and independent lenders isn't a...
Covenants, Collaboration and Capital: A Deep Dive into Subordinate Debt
The landscape has undergone a shift over the last year. With lenders re-stabilizing after the post-COVID "slingshot" effect, many businesses...
The Eye of the Storm: Navigating the Surge in Middle-Market M&A Disputes
As the M&A market gains momentum, the complexity and value of legal disputes are reaching new heights. In this episode...
Beyond the Zombie Buildup: Why Integration is the New Value Creation Currency
Learn why SolomonEdwards’ Matt Pencek believes "zombie buildups" are stalling PE exits in 2026 and how firms can unlock value...
