Callodine Commercial Finance Provides $20MM for Kingswood’s Acquisition of MEC

Callodine Commercial Finance provided $20 million of financing to support Los Angeles-based private equity firm Kingswood Capital Management’s acquisition of MEC, a Canadian outdoor wear retailer.

December 2, 2020 Callodine Commercial Finance | Gene Martin | Kingswood Capital Management | MEC Ellie Delany

KKR, East Asset and Axar Fund Callodine’s Acquisition of Gordon Brothers Finance Company

Callodine Group agreed to acquire Gordon Brothers Finance Company. As a result, Gordon Brothers Finance Company changed its name to Callodine Commercial Finance. The acquisition is being funded in part by financing from KKR, East Asset Management and Axar Capital Management.

November 6, 2020 Aviditi Advisors | Axar Capital | BlackRock Capital Investment Corporation | Callodine Commercial Finance | Callodine Group | Daniel Pietrzak | East Asset Management | Gene Martin | Gordon Brothers Financial Company | James E. Keenan | James Morrow | KKR Ellie Delany

Gordon Brothers Finance Co. Taps Jaffe to Lead UK/European Financing Platform

Gordon Brothers Finance Company hired Peter Jaffe as managing director to lead its financing platform in the UK and Europe.

July 18, 2018 Gene Martin | Gordon Brothers Finance Company | Peter Jaffe ABF Journal

Gordon Brothers Finance Agents $25MM Term Loan for Rivet

Australian transportation and logistics company Rivet obtained a financing package, including a term loan from Boston-based Gordon Brothers Finance Company and Gordon Brothers, which refinanced existing facilities and facilitated the ownership transfer and expansion of its business.

November 30, 2017 Gene Martin | Gordon Brothers | Gordon Brothers Finance Company | Lawrence Klaff | Rivet | Tim Stewart Amanda Koprowski

Home in the Middle: Finding a Role on a Complex Continuum

After a 26-year career working on both regional and global enterprises, Gordon Brothers Finance CEO Gene Martin brings an optimistic work ethic to the middle market.

April 13, 2016 Gene Martin | Gordon Brothers Finance ABF Journal