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Norma Kuntz, the newly named President and Chief Operating Officer of Gordon Brothers, discusses her vision for Gordon Brothers in a rapidly evolving economic environment utilizing her extensive experience in private equity, asset management...
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September 21, 2022, 01:00 AM
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Rob Katz discusses the challenges facing commercial finance professionals and offers some guidance on what can ultimately impact success in the current market.
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September 20, 2022, 07:00 AM
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David Spreng, Founder, CEO and CIO of Runway Growth Capital discusses the important role venture debt plays in the market and how this form of financing provides unique advantages for late-stage, pre-profit borrowers.
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August 31, 2022, 07:00 AM
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Kevin Griffin, CEO and CIO of MGG Investment Group, provides his unique and forthright assessment of the non-sponsored lending environment.
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August 14, 2022, 05:00 PM
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Wholesale finance industry expert Kurt Ruhlin from Solifi (formerly IDS, White Clarke Group, and William Stucky & Associates), discusses why asset-based lenders should consider adding floorplan finance (AKA wholesale finance) to their portfolio of...
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Kevin Marchetti, Chief Risk Officer, Partner, Varagon Capital Partners discusses the nuances of operating as a lender to middle-market borrowers and private equity firms.
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Charlie Perer explores industry specialization, describing how the past ten years have been about building national platforms with scale, and why the natural extension of that strategy is specialization.
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Rob Katz provides his unique observations on the current state of the commercial finance industry and shares sound advice for collaborating effectively with peers in challenging times.
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Larry Klaff, Senior Managing Director and Head of Asset-Based Loans on First Eagle Alternative Credit’s Direct Lending team discusses how the current economic landscape is impacting both healthy and distressed companies.
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Wholesale and retail inventories have always been a mainstay for lenders, but with millions of businesses now selling their wares on Amazon, what are the potential implications for the ABL sector?
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Kristin Maxwell, Global Working Capital Solutions Consultant with Solifi discusses current and emerging technologies asset-based lenders should consider adopting and shares her insights on top technologies for differentiating your ABL organization...
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Rita Garry, Shareholder, Robbins DiMonte, Ltd., discusses the critical need for banks and finance companies to understand and implement proper procedures for the collection, storage, usage and security of data collected in the business process.
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The debate over banks treating ABL as a product versus a business is unique to each organization. The outcome of this decision will have meaningful impact and unintended consequences for business development groups.
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Zia Uddin, President & Co-Portfolio Manager, Institutional Portfolios, Monroe Capital discusses the success and evolution of Monroe Capital over the past 20 years and the dynamics impacting the lower middle market in various sectors.
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Dan Tortoriello, EVP and Chief Operating Officer, SLR Business Credit discusses his views of the asset-based lending market. Tortoriello discusses the impact of stimulus money on borrowers, competition, and borrowers’ sensitivity to interest rate...
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Lee Haskin, Chief Executive Officer, Crossroads Financial shares his insights into the current market trends impacting inventory financing in multiple industry sectors from the perspective of a lender focused exclusively on inventory finance.
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February 16, 2022, 07:00 AM
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The battle for middle-market asset-based lending relationships has intensified between non-bank and bank asset-based lenders. Who will ultimately win in this market is yet to be seen.
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January 11, 2022, 07:00 AM
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Joseph Lane, Vice Chairman and Chairman of Management Committee, Napier Park Global Capital speaks with Michael Toglia, Publisher, ABL Advisor providing his unique insights into the impact rising inflation, supply chain issues and other factors are...
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January 03, 2022, 01:00 AM
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Despite the challenges introduced by the pandemic, middle market companies are on a positive trajectory and leaders are focusing on strategic investments.
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December 17, 2021, 07:00 AM
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As LIBOR winds down, financial institutions that research their options carefully, act early and decisively to complete the transition can enhance borrower relationships and attract new opportunities.
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December 07, 2021, 07:00 AM
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In this webinar, industry experts from Solifi (formerly IDS, White Clarke Group, and William Stucky & Associates) share insights on the positive changes that come from business disruption, challenges, and emerging technology trends. Recognizing the...
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December 05, 2021, 11:00 PM
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Dave Kucera, Head of Capital One’s Financial Institutions Group says “My Father’s (and Grandfather’s) banking system continues to morph.”
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November 04, 2021, 07:00 AM
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Despite consumers setting the stage for a robust U.S. economy, there are potential bogeymen appearing in the paths of businesses.
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September 23, 2021, 07:00 AM
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Kristen Palmer, Business Development Officer, Iron Horse Credit discusses the dynamic nature of inventory as collateral for asset-based loans and the impact of supply chain issues on inventory availability and valuations.
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August 27, 2021, 07:00 AM
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Charlie Perer of SG Credit Partners pays homage to Business Development Officers - the Gladiators of lower middle-market asset-based and cash flow lending.
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August 24, 2021, 07:00 AM
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Rosanne Doyle, Product Manager for ABL and Factoring with IDS | Secured Finance Technology shares her insights into where the factoring industry has been over the past year and how the players are positioning their companies for success in the...
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Special situation and opportunistic credit can be an “all weather” strategy for those who chase complexity versus a changing credit cycle.
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An asymmetry information problem exists within special assets groups. As a result, banks need to provide innovative ways to provide their SAG executives more capital market options.
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Michael Jacoby, Senior Managing Director and Shareholder at Phoenix Management Services, reflects on an unprecedented year in commercial finance.
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February 23, 2021, 07:00 AM
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Focus Management Group’s Juanita Schwartzkopf cautions lenders on how borrowers can mask problems with the COVID-19 excuse or with cash from government programs.
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January 08, 2021, 07:00 AM
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The bank-ABL world is going back to the future, says Charlie Perer in this overview of where ABL has been, its continuing evolution, and where ABL will be in the future.
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September 16, 2020, 07:00 AM
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Special assets groups were decimated after the Great Recession, and today’s executives face new restrictions imposed by the OCC in the aftermath of the recession.
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Rob Katz reflects on a True Code Red scenario and effectively leading when there is no margin for error.
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