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Wingspire Capital Exceeds $3B in Senior Secured Financing Commitments

Wingspire Capital provided more than $700 million in senior secured financing commitments in 2022, bringing its total to $3 billion in its third year of operations.

February 9, 2023 David Wisen | Wingspire Capital | Wingspire Equipment Finance Ian Koplin

Liberty Commercial Finance Rebrands as Wingspire Equipment Finance

Liberty Commercial Finance rebranded as Wingspire Equipment Finance, adopted a new logo and redesigned its website as it integrates with parent company Wingspire Capital, which acquired Liberty earlier this year.

November 22, 2022 David Wisen | Eric Freeman | Liberty Commercial Finance | Wingspire Capital | Wingspire Equipment Finance Ian Koplin

Wingspire Capital Acquires Liberty Commercial Finance to Enhance Equipment Finance Platform

Wingspire Capital agreed to acquire Liberty Commercial Finance. The acquisition will provide Wingspire Capital with a direct originations platform that has a nationwide market presence in the United States providing equipment finance solutions to middle-market companies.

Wingspire Capital Appoints Sylvia Chief Risk Officer for Equipment Finance Platform

Wingspire Capital appointed Doug Sylvia to the newly created role of chief risk officer for Wingspire Equipment Finance. With two decades of experience as a senior credit officer, portfolio manager and underwriter, Sylvia was most recently a senior vice president and lending manager at Wells Fargo.

May 10, 2022 David Wisen | Doug Sylvia | Wingspire Capital | Wingspire Equipment Finance Ian Koplin

Wingspire Capital Provides $600MM in 2021, Surpasses $1B in All-Time Commitments

Wingspire Capital achieved a milestone, exceeding $1 billion in commitments in its second year of operations as it provided more than $600 million in senior secured financing commitments during 2021.

January 26, 2022 David Wisen | Wingspire Capital Ian Koplin

Wingspire Capital Launches Equipment Finance Division, Murray Named Managing Director

Specialty finance firm Wingspire Capital expanded its product mix with the creation of a dedicated equipment finance division and named Tom Murray managing director of equipment finance.

January 20, 2022 David Wisen | Tom Murray | Wingspire Capital | Wingspire Equipment Finance Ian Koplin

Wingspire Capital Delivers $40MM Senior Secured Credit Facility to Theragenics

Wingspire Capital provided a $40 million senior secured credit facility to Theragenics, a developer and manufacturer of medical devices. The transaction included a $20 million revolving line of credit and a $20 million term loan.

November 11, 2021 David Wisen | Frank Tarallo | Theragenics | Wingspire Capital Ian Koplin

Wingspire Capital Adds Gittleman as Head of Capital Markets

Wingspire Capital added David Gittleman to the firm as head of capital markets. Previously, Gittleman was a senior managing director at Steel City Capital Funding and president and CEO of Cratos Capital Partners.

Wingspire Capital Provides $95MM Credit Facility to Fox Racing

Wingspire Capital provided a $95 million senior secured credit facility to Fox Racing, a provider of motocross and mountain biking protective gear and apparel. The credit facility consists of a $35 million revolving line of credit and a $60 million term loan.

May 18, 2021 Altamont Capital Partners | David Wisen | Fox Racing | Pete Meyerdirk | Wingspire Capital Ian Koplin

All Systems Go: Inside Wingspire Capital’s First Year and Rapid Ascent

Since announcing its entrance into the asset-based lending market less than a year ago, Wingspire Capital has established itself as a competitive player in the industry. David Wisen, John Rosin and Ken Wendler explain how creativity and remaining humble have powered their first-year success and growth plans.

December 18, 2020 David Wisen | John Rosin | Ken Wendler | Owl Rock | Wingspire Capital Grace Garwood

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