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Crescent Capital BDC Completes Merger with First Eagle Alternative Capital BDC

Crescent Capital BDC merged with First Eagle Alternative Capital BDC. The combined company, which will remain externally managed by Crescent Cap Advisors, a subsidiary of Crescent Capital Group, has more than $1.6 billion of assets on a pro forma basis based on Dec. 31, 2022 financial information.

Live Oak Bank and NorthCoast Mezzanine Support Five Point’s Investment in Yandell

Fort Point Capital invested in The Yandell Family of Companies, a transportation, warehousing, logistics and value-added service provider serving the wine, food and beverage industries. Live Oak Bank and NorthCoast Mezzanine provided debt financing for the transaction.

Avaya Holdings Enters into Restructuring Support Agreement with Secured Lenders

Avaya Holdings, a provider of solutions to enhance and simplify communications and collaboration, entered into a restructuring support agreement with overwhelming support of more than 90% of the company’s secured lenders.

Carlyle Global Credit and Owl Rock Capital Support Turn/River’s Acquisition of Tufin

Tufin completed its acquisition by Turn/River Capital in an all-cash transaction valued at approximately $570 million. Financing for the transaction is being provided by Carlyle Global Credit and Owl Rock Capital pursuant to a senior secured credit facility agented by Carlyle Global Credit.

Carestream Health Enters Recapitalization Process with Lenders

Carestream Health is taking the planned next step to implement the recapitalization process with its lenders by voluntarily filing for reorganization under Chapter 11 of the United States Bankruptcy Code in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware.

Cerberus Supports Kingwood Capital Management’s Acquisition of Support Services Group

Kingswood Capital Management acquired Support Services Group (SSG), a provider of global omnichannel contact center solutions. Cerberus Business Finance provided debt financing for the acquisition.

Guggenheim Securities Advises QinetiQ on Acquisition of Avantus Federal

QinetiQ entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Avantus Federal from NewSpring Holdings for an enterprise value of $590 million. Guggenheim Securities served as exclusive financial adviser to Avantus and NewSpring Holdings, and Baker Tilly provided financial due diligence expertise.