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	CEC Entertainment Closes $625MM Private Credit Term Loan, Amends Revolving Credit Facility Read Full Article
September 29, 2025, 07:58 AM

	Alignment Credit Provides Senior Secured Term Loan Commitment to REGO Restaurant Group Read Full Article
August 28, 2025, 07:58 AM

	Citizens Advises Mosaic on Sale of 40 Arby’s Restaurants Read Full Article
June 04, 2025, 07:36 AM

	Monroe Capital Supports Maple Park Capital Partners’ Acquisition of Rita’s Italian Ice & Frozen Custard Read Full Article
January 14, 2025, 08:00 AM

	Fortress Names Adamolekun as CEO of New Entity Seeking to Acquire Red Lobster Read Full Article
August 27, 2024, 08:00 AM

	Golub Capital Agents Unitranche Facility Supporting Freddy’s Frozen Custard & Steakburgers Read Full Article
June 07, 2024, 07:35 AM

	Yum! Brands Completes Refinancing of Senior Secured Credit Facilities Read Full Article
April 29, 2024, 07:39 AM

	Wintrust Bank Leads New $30MM Revolving Credit Facility for Potbelly Read Full Article
February 13, 2024, 08:00 AM

	Cambridge Savings Bank Provides Financing to Restaurateur Tom Schlesinger-Guidelli to Open New Seafood Restaurant and Market Read Full Article
December 05, 2023, 07:46 AM

	Comvest Credit Partners Provides $115MM Senior Credit Facility for Pollo Tropical Read Full Article
November 17, 2023, 07:48 AM

	Subway Announces Sale to Roark Capital Read Full Article
August 25, 2023, 07:45 AM

	Citizens Advises on Sale of 48 Arby’s locations in Washington, Oregon and Southern California Read Full Article
June 09, 2023, 07:12 AM

	Comvest Credit Partners Provides $185MM Senior Credit Facility to Firebirds Wood Fired Grill Read Full Article
April 26, 2023, 07:55 AM

	Citizens Advises on Sale of 30 Jack in the Box and 27 Jamba Juice Franchises in Hawaii and Guam Read Full Article
March 15, 2023, 07:42 AM

	Fifth Third Bank, Others Arrange Portillo’s Debt Refinancing Read Full Article
February 07, 2023, 07:35 AM

	Comvest Credit Partners Provides New $100MM Credit Facility for Ojos Locos Read Full Article
October 13, 2022, 06:00 AM

	Comvest Credit Partners Leads Dividend Recapitalization of Another Broken Egg Read Full Article
March 14, 2022, 07:02 AM

	Another Broken Egg Closes New Credit Facility with Comvest Credit Partners Read Full Article
January 21, 2022, 07:42 AM

	Restaurant Real Estate Strategies Need to Account for Labor Shortage and Disruptive Trends, A&G Executive Read Full Article
November 11, 2021, 07:03 AM

	Bank of America Agents $175MM in Credit Facilities for First Watch Restaurant Group Read Full Article
October 07, 2021, 07:50 AM

	JPMorgan Chase Agents Papa John’s Revolving Credit Facility Increase to $600MM Read Full Article
September 16, 2021, 08:03 AM

	Wells Fargo Agents $400MM Refinance Facility for Denny’s Read Full Article
August 27, 2021, 08:03 AM

	City National Bank Leads $302.8MM Credit Facility Syndication for Meritage Hospitality Read Full Article
August 09, 2021, 07:44 AM

	B. Riley Serves as CRO in Fresh Acquisitions Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Read Full Article
April 22, 2021, 07:09 AM

	SSG Advises Punch Bowl Social in the Sale of Assets to an Affiliate of CrowdOut Capital Read Full Article
April 09, 2021, 07:35 AM

	Golub Capital Supports Acquisition of Freddy’s Frozen Custard & Steakburgers Read Full Article
March 08, 2021, 08:00 AM

	JP Morgan to Amend, Provide $25MM Credit Facility for Potbelly Read Full Article
February 11, 2021, 07:50 AM

	Sterling National Bank Provides $7.55MM in Credit Facilities to J.D. Pizza Read Full Article
November 13, 2020, 08:10 AM

	K&W Cafeterias Retains M&A Specialist SC&H Capital Read Full Article
October 14, 2020, 08:59 AM

	Restaurant Sales Fall to Lowest Level in Over 35 Years Read Full Article
May 19, 2020, 09:30 AM

	CIT Serves as Lead Arranger on $60MM Financing for Carolina Restaurant Group Read Full Article
August 07, 2019, 08:55 AM

	Consumer Fatigue Threatens to Challenge Restaurant Industry, Says AlixPartners Read Full Article
May 14, 2019, 09:10 AM

	SSG Advises FIKA in the Sale of Substantially All of its Assets Read Full Article
December 28, 2018, 08:00 AM

	Goldman Sachs Specialty Lending Group Inks $38MM for Urban Plates Read Full Article
September 26, 2018, 07:44 AM

	Fifth Third Bank Supports Private Equity Buyout of 16 Five Guys Franchises Read Full Article
September 19, 2018, 08:39 AM

	JPMorgan Chase, Citizens Financial Back Del Frisco’s Acquisition of Barteca Restaurant Group Read Full Article
June 29, 2018, 08:00 AM

	Hip Cuisine signs Investment Banking agreement with Newbridge Securities Read Full Article
March 01, 2018, 07:00 AM

	Citizens Bank Leads $210MM Recap Financing for Denver-Based Fast Food Franchisee Read Full Article
November 16, 2017, 07:09 AM

	Turnaround Firm Joins in Acquisition of California-Based Restaurant Chain Read Full Article
August 09, 2017, 07:52 AM

	UBS Closes $20MM Replacement Revolver for Ruby Tuesday Read Full Article
May 30, 2017, 07:10 AM

	PE Firm Completes Acquisition of Bob Evans; BofA Agents New $300MM Credit Facility Read Full Article
May 08, 2017, 07:14 AM

	City National Leads Lenders in $97MM Credit Facility for Meritage Read Full Article
October 24, 2016, 07:21 AM

	KeyBank, Zions Upsize Kona Grill’s Credit Facilities to $60MM Read Full Article
October 13, 2016, 07:31 AM

	Wells Fargo Securities, Jack in the Box Increase Credit Facility to $1.6B Read Full Article
September 23, 2016, 07:44 AM

	CapitalSouth Growth Fund Completes $7.8MM Debt Facility With Hale & Hearty Read Full Article
August 05, 2016, 07:26 AM

	Wells Fargo Agents Wingstop’s $180MM Debt Facility Read Full Article
July 01, 2016, 08:04 AM

	Yum! Brands Closes New Senior Secured Credit Facilities and Notes Offering Read Full Article
June 17, 2016, 07:24 AM

	Cadence Bank Provides $9MM Credit Line to Good Times Restaurants Read Full Article
May 09, 2016, 07:46 AM

	Citizens Bank Provides $15MM to Sonic Franchise Owner Rubyhill Denver Read Full Article
March 30, 2016, 07:36 AM

	CIT is Sole Lead Arranger in Financing to HRI Holding Read Full Article
March 02, 2016, 07:11 AM

	Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen Completes Refinancing with Wells Fargo, Bank of America Read Full Article
January 26, 2016, 07:06 AM

	Citizens Bank Provides $30MM Facility to Smokey Bones Read Full Article
November 13, 2015, 08:10 AM

	CIT Arranges Refinancing for Bertucci’s Corporation Read Full Article
October 20, 2015, 07:17 AM

	Monroe Capital Provides $12MM to Saladworks Read Full Article
September 16, 2015, 08:10 AM

	CraftWorks Restaurants Refinances Debt Facility With Wells Fargo, Others Read Full Article
August 24, 2015, 07:42 AM

	Del Taco Refinances Senior Credit Facility With BofA, Others Read Full Article
August 06, 2015, 07:46 AM

	GE Capital Provides Serazen With $30.7MM to Acquire 50 Hardee’s Units Read Full Article
August 04, 2015, 07:53 AM

	Citizens Bank Leads $155MM Facility for Diversified Restaurant Holdings Read Full Article
July 01, 2015, 07:51 AM

	IBGR Receives $3MM Facility From TCA Global Credit Master Fund Read Full Article
June 12, 2015, 07:27 AM

	BofA, Wells Fargo Securities Arrange Dave & Busters’ $500MM Facility Read Full Article
May 18, 2015, 08:03 AM

	PNC Bank Agents Bob Evans Farms Facility Amendment Read Full Article
May 18, 2015, 07:36 AM

	GE Capital, Ares Provide Debt Financing in Aurora’s Acquisition of RTI Read Full Article
May 01, 2015, 07:38 AM

	GE Capital Franchise Finance Lends $51MM to Giordano’s Pizza Read Full Article
April 02, 2015, 07:28 AM

	Victory Park Capital Announces Investment in KBP Foods Read Full Article
March 27, 2015, 07:18 AM

	GE Capital Finances Acquisition of 26 Denny’s Restaurants Read Full Article
March 13, 2015, 07:39 AM

	GE Capital Lends $45MM Largest McAlister’s Deli Franchisee Read Full Article
February 20, 2015, 07:28 AM

	GE Capital Finances Milano Restaurants Expansion With $9.6MM Facility Read Full Article
January 16, 2015, 07:46 AM

	Bank of America Agents El Pollo Loco’s New $200MM Facility Read Full Article
December 12, 2014, 08:06 AM

	GE Capital Provides Financing to Popeyes Franchisee Z&H Foods Read Full Article
November 24, 2014, 08:05 AM

	GE Capital Provides $37.5MM Facility to Specialty’s Café & Bakery Read Full Article
November 17, 2014, 07:53 AM

	GE Capital Provides $35MM in Romulus’ IHOP Acquisitions Read Full Article
November 14, 2014, 07:37 AM

	GE Capital Leads $95MM Financing for Restaurant Franchisee JIB Read Full Article
November 13, 2014, 08:03 AM

	Kona Grill Expanded Credit Facility With Key Bank to $35MM Read Full Article
November 11, 2014, 07:23 AM

	CIT Provides Outlook, Future Trends for Restaurant Industry Read Full Article
November 07, 2014, 07:08 AM

	GE Capital Franchise Finance Provides $5.6MM to Corner Bakery Cafe Franchisee Read Full Article
October 24, 2014, 07:28 AM

	Citizens Leads Lenders in $86MM Financing for Golden Gate Bell Read Full Article
October 21, 2014, 07:38 AM

	Burger King Obtains $12.5B Financing Package From JP Morgan, Wells Fargo Read Full Article
August 27, 2014, 07:53 AM

	Credit Suisse, KeyBanc Capital Markets Arrange Ignite’s $195MM Facility Read Full Article
August 14, 2014, 07:16 AM

	GE Capital Provides $39.4MM to Finance Acquisition of 39 Wendy’s Restaurants Read Full Article
July 29, 2014, 07:06 AM

	Jefferies, Goldman Sachs Arrange Dave & Buster’s $580MM Refinancing Read Full Article
July 28, 2014, 07:51 AM

	GE Capital Provides $31MM Debt Facility to TGI Friday’s Franchisee Read Full Article
May 30, 2014, 07:51 AM

	GE Capital Provides $35.5MM Credit Facility to Wendy’s Franchisee Read Full Article
May 28, 2014, 07:19 AM

	Jefferies, GE Capital Commit Financing to Golden Gate Capital in Red Lobster Acquisition Read Full Article
May 19, 2014, 07:08 AM

	GE Capital Leads Lenders in $260MM Debt Refi for Del Taco Holdings Read Full Article
April 30, 2014, 07:11 AM

	CIT Canada Provides $8MM in Franchise Financing to BLCO Group Read Full Article
April 07, 2014, 08:02 AM

	RBS Citizens Agents Diversified Restaurant’s $20MM Facility Increase Read Full Article
March 21, 2014, 07:11 AM

	GE Capital Lends $80MM to Taco Bell Franchisee Read Full Article
March 11, 2014, 07:58 AM

	GE Capital Provides $12MM Credit Facility to Texas Roadhouse Franchisee Read Full Article
February 14, 2014, 07:28 AM

	GE Capital Provides $43MM to Largest El Pollo Loco Franchisee Read Full Article
February 12, 2014, 07:36 AM

	Dunkin’ Brands to Refinance Credit Facility Read Full Article
February 10, 2014, 07:44 AM

	Wells Fargo Agents $150MM Credit Facility for Fiesta Restaurant Group Read Full Article
December 12, 2013, 07:26 AM

	BofA Agents $50MM Revolver to Ruby Tuesday Read Full Article
December 11, 2013, 11:04 AM

	GE Capital Canada Provides Original Joe’s With $49MM Facility Read Full Article
October 29, 2013, 07:26 AM

	GE Capital Provides $100MM Facility to Assist Franchisees in Wendy’s Rebranding Read Full Article
September 25, 2013, 08:08 AM

	GE Capital Lends $6.8 Million to Taco Bell Franchisee Read Full Article
July 30, 2013, 07:44 AM

	TCA Global Provides GRILLiT With $3MM Credit Line Read Full Article
July 25, 2013, 03:09 PM

	Jamba Juice, Wells Fargo Increase Credit Facility to $15MM Read Full Article
July 25, 2013, 07:13 AM

	Smashburger Closes on $35MM Credit Line With Golub Capital Read Full Article
June 26, 2013, 07:44 AM

	Denny’s in New $250MM Credit Facility, Wells Fargo and Others Lead Arrangers Read Full Article
April 25, 2013, 08:05 AM

	Key Bank, Stearns Provide $20MM Facility to Kona Grill Read Full Article
April 22, 2013, 08:03 AM

	Wendy’s to Refinance Credit Facility, BofA and Wells Fargo Named Lead Arrangers Read Full Article
April 18, 2013, 07:53 AM

	GE Capital Franchise Finance, Del Taco Complete $215MM Refinancing Read Full Article
April 02, 2013, 08:07 AM

	GE Capital Franchise Finance Provides $11.3MM to Burger King Franchisee Read Full Article
March 27, 2013, 08:04 AM

	Chuy’s Announces New $25MM Credit Agreement With Wells Fargo Read Full Article
December 07, 2012, 08:07 AM

	Restaurant Operators: Despite Plunge in Optimism; CAPEX Expansion Plans Continue Read Full Article
December 03, 2012, 07:07 AM

	Restaurant Operators Curb CAPEX Spending Despite Uptick in August Traffic Read Full Article
October 05, 2012, 06:00 AM

	CIT: Steady Improvement for Restaurant Sector Expected Read Full Article
October 03, 2012, 07:00 AM

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