Secured Finance Network Elects Leaders for Fiscal 2022

The Secured Finance Network (SFNet) added to its executive and management committees for fiscal year 2022. These leaders guide the association, make policy decisions, confirm new members and provide thought leadership in advocacy and education.

October 7, 2021 Ares Commercial Finance | Asset Based Lending Consultants | Bank of America | Barry Bobrow | Bethani R. Oppenheimer | Betty Hernandez | Blank Rome | Bobbi Acord Noland | Donald Clarke | Edward King | ENGS Commercial Capital | Gary C. Epstein | Gerber Finance | Goldberg Kohn | Greenberg Traurig | Hamid Namazie | Hilco Global | J.P. Morgan Securities | Jeffrey Goldrich | Jennifer Palmer | John DePledge | Jonathan N. Helfat | King Trade Capital | Laura Glass | Lawrence Chua | Lawrence Flick | McGuireWoods | Otterbourg | Parker Hudson Rainer & Dobbs | Peter York | Republic Business Credit | Richard Gumbrecht | Richard M. Kohn | Robert Grbic | Robert Meyers | Sandra Evans | SLR Business Credit | Tania Daniel | The Secured Finance Network | U.S. Bank | wells fargo | White Oak | William R. Bence | Wingspire Capital Ian Koplin

Ares and WhiteHawk Provide $103.1MM Credit Facility to Provider of Heavy Haul Services

Ares Commercial Finance and WhiteHawk Capital Partners provided a C$130 million ($103.1 million) senior facility to a company based in western Canada specializing in crane and heavy haul services.

August 17, 2021 Ares Commercial Finance | WhiteHawk Capital Partners Ian Koplin

Ares Commercial Finance Provides $20MM Revolving LOC to Trading Technologies

Ares Commercial Finance provided a $20 million senior secured revolving line of credit to Trading Technologies International.

August 11, 2021 Ares Commercial Finance | Ares Management Corporation | Trading Technologies International Ian Koplin

Ares Commercial Finance Provides $20MM A/R Securitization to K&N Funding

Ares Commercial Finance provided a $20 million accounts receivable securitization for K&N Funding, an affiliate of K&N Engineering.

June 8, 2021 Ares Commercial Finance | Goldman Sachs Asset Management. | K&N Engineering | K&N Funding Ian Koplin

Ares Commercial Finance Provides $45MM Revolving LOC to Southern States Cooperative

Ares Commercial Finance provided a $45 million senior secured revolving line of credit to Southern States Cooperative.

March 22, 2021 Ares Commercial Finance | Ares Management | Southern States Cooperative Phil Neuffer

Ares Provides $100MM Revolver to Support Rawlings’ Acquisition of Easton

Ares Commercial Finance provided a $100 million senior secured revolving line of credit to support the acquisition of Easton Diamond Sports by Rawlings Sporting Goods, a portfolio company of Seidler Equity Partners.

March 1, 2021 Ares Commercial Finance | Easton Diamond Sports | Rawlings Sporting Goods | Seidler Equity Partners Phil Neuffer

Ares Commercial Finance Provides Revolver to Support Acquisition of Continental Battery

Ares Commercial Finance provided a senior secured revolving line of credit to support the acquisition of Continental Battery Company by H.I.G. Capital.

February 18, 2021 Ares Commercial Finance | Continental Battery Company | H.I.G. Capital Phil Neuffer

Ares Commercial Finance Provides $100MM Revolver to Pace Industries

Ares Commercial Finance provided a $100 million senior secured revolving line of credit to Pace Industries, an entity owned by funds and accounts managed by TCW Asset Management Company and by affiliated funds and accounts of Cerberus Capital Management.

November 16, 2020 Ares Commercial Finance | Ares Management Corporation | Cerberus Capital Management | Pace Industries | TCW Asset Management Ellie Delany

Wingspire Agents $100MM Credit Facility for Rubies II

Wingspire Capital agented a $100 million credit facility consisting of an $80 million senior credit facility (co-led by Ares Commercial Finance) and a $20 million second lien credit facility (provided by Atalaya Capital Management) to Rubies II.

October 21, 2020 Ares Commercial Finance | Atalaya Capital Management | Rubie’s Costume Company | Rubies II | Wingspire Capital Ellie Delany

Ares Commercial Finance Provides Senior Secured Credit Facility to WinCup

Ares Commercial Finance provided a senior secured credit facility to support Atar Capital’s acquisition of WinCup, which is a foodservice packaging manufacturer.

September 16, 2020 Ares Commercial Finance | Atar Capital | WinCup Phil Neuffer