Former eCapital ABL CEO Palmer Creates New ABL Company

As first reported by The Secured Lender, Jennifer Palmer, the current president of the Secured Finance Network and former CEO of eCapital Asset Based Lending and Gerber Finance, launched JPalmer Collective, a brand-new asset-based lending firm.

March 8, 2023 Jennifer Palmer | JPalmer Collective | Melissa Fleishman Ian Koplin

eCapital Asset-Based Lending CEO Palmer Named President of Secured Finance Network

The Secured Finance Network appointed Jennifer Palmer, CEO of eCapital Asset-Based Lending, its new president.

October 26, 2022 Jennifer Palmer | Marius Silvasan | Secured Finance Network Ian Koplin

2022 Credit & Restructuring Summit Review: How Different Lenders See Transactions Differently

Every asset-based lender brings a different set of criteria to the table when examining a potential deal. In a panel at the 13th Annual Philadelphia Credit & Restructuring Summit, four different financing providers outlined their own unique perspectives on deal evaluation.

April 4, 2022 13th Annual Philadelphia Credit & Restructuring Summit | Bank Leumi USA | Becker & Poliakoff | Context Business Lending | Gerber Finance | Jennifer Palmer | John DePledge | Meredith Carter | Paul Shur | Rob Martucci | Rosenthal & Rosenthal Phil Neuffer

Gerber Finance Provides $10MM Line of Credit to ZOA Energy

Gerber Finance, an eCapital company and finance partner for companies experiencing accelerated growth, closed a $10 million line of credit to ZOA Energy.

February 8, 2022 Dwight McCardwell | eCapital | Gerber Finance | Jennifer Palmer | Juggernaut Capital PArtners | ZOA Energy Ian Koplin

Gerber Finance Provides $7MM Line of Credit to Support Fair Harbor’s Growth

Gerber Finance, an eCapital company, closed a $7 million line of credit to Fair Harbor, a maker of sustainable swimwear, clothing and accessories. The deal was completed under Gerber Finance’s Naturally Gerber division, which works with companies within the natural products space.

October 27, 2021 Caroline Danehy | Fair Harbor | Gerber Finance | Jake Danehy | Jennifer Palmer Ian Koplin

Gerber Finance Provides $8MM Line of Credit to Humm Kombucha

Gerber Finance, an eCapital company, closed an $8 million line of credit to Humm Kombucha, a maker of probiotic kombucha drinks.

October 20, 2021 Aaron Kitchell | Gerber Finance | Humm Kombucha | Jennifer Palmer Ian Koplin

Secured Finance Foundation Announces New Board for 2022

The Secured Finance Foundation announced its new board members and co-chairs for 2022 and noted the board members’ various areas of special attention, ranging from education, fundraising and community development to data and next generation initiatives.

October 14, 2021 Allied Financial | Andrea Petro | Bethani Oppenheimer | Charles Johnson | Gerber Financial | Greenberg Taurig | Howard Rein | InterNex Capital | Jennifer Palmer | Lee Podair | Lin Chua | Lindsay Offutt | Secured Finance Foundation | Steven Gold | Stewart Hayes | Thompson Coburn Hahn & Hessen | Waterfall Asset Management | Wells Fargo Capital Finance | William Brewer | Winston and Strawn Ian Koplin

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

Gerber Finance Provides $7.5MM Line of Credit to Pact

Gerber Finance closed a $7.5 million line of credit for Pact, a maker of sustainable, certified organic cotton clothing. Gerber Finance closed the deal under its Naturally Gerber division.

September 22, 2021 Drew Cook | Gerber Finance | Jennifer Palmer | Pact Ian Koplin

Gerber Finance Provides $10MM Line of Credit to NorthCape

Gerber Finance provided a $10 million line of credit to NorthCape International, a manufacturer and wholesale distributor of outdoor furniture.

September 15, 2021 Erin Walsh | Gerber Finance | Jacen Dinoff | Jennifer Palmer | KCP Advisory Group | NorthCape Ian Koplin