Thoma Bravo, a leading software investment firm, announced that Jeff Levin and Kunal Soni have joined the firm as partners on the Thoma Bravo Credit platform. Levin has also been named head of the platform.Together with the firm's investors, Thoma Bravo Credit has invested over $25 billion across more than 100 transactions since its inception in 2017. Earlier this year, it successfully closed Thoma Bravo Credit Fund III. Levin and Soni bring decades of experience leading and scaling private
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October 23, 2025 @ 08:15 AM
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Oaktree Capital Management has launched Oaktree Direct Lending Evergreen Fund, L.P. (“ODLE” or “the Fund”), an evergreen senior direct lending strategy for institutional clients. ODLE completed its first close with approximately $2.35 billion in committed capital, the vast majority from a wide range of global insurance companies.Building on Oaktree’s more than two decades of experience in private credit and its longstanding record of disciplined risk management, ODLE will primarily make senior
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October 23, 2025 @ 08:15 AM
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Republic Business Credit provided a $16 million asset-based facility to a Gulf Coast-based oilfield services company. The financing provides greater borrowing availability to support ongoing growth initiatives, including the expansion of the Company’s manufacturing capabilities, as well as refinance existing indebtedness.The financing agreement was structured to optimize working capital with greater borrowing availability and enhanced financial flexibility to meet the Company’s future growth
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October 23, 2025 @ 08:10 AM
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The Equipment Leasing & Finance Foundation released its Q4 update of the 2025 Equipment Leasing & Finance U.S. Economic Outlook, forecasting solid but moderating economic performance through the end of 2025. This outlook is primarily fueled by strong equipment and software investment and better-than-expected consumer spending. However, the Foundation warns that a weakening labor market and rising inflation could dampen these growth prospects in the coming months.
Equipment and software
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October 23, 2025 @ 07:53 AM
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Phoenix Aviation Capital, a full-service aircraft lessor managed by AIP Capital ("AIP"), an alternative investment manager focused on opportunities in asset-based finance and a portfolio company of funds advised or controlled by affiliates of BC Partners Advisors L.P., announced a $250 million upsize to its $300 million senior secured credit facility ("the facility"), bringing total commitments to the facility to $550 million.HSBC, Truist, Fifth Third Bank, Crédit Agricole, BNP Paribas and
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October 23, 2025 @ 07:51 AM
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Encina Private Credit served as the Revolver Administrative Agent on a senior secured credit facility supporting a refinancing of a leading sponsor owned risk and compliance solutions provider for merchant risk.Encina provided a first out tranche in the form of a revolving credit facility and a term loan in partnership with BTG Pactual US Private Credit Investments.
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October 23, 2025 @ 07:51 AM
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FGI Worldwide announced the hiring of Philip Coleman as Managing Director, FGI Tech. Coleman will lead operations for the firm’s technology business, including TRUST™, FGI Tech’s flagship credit insurance management software. In this role, he will oversee strategic product initiatives and partner with the sales team to accelerate growth.Drawing on a career that bridges finance and technology, Coleman will unite teams across FGI Tech to advance product development and innovation that simplifies
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October 23, 2025 @ 07:50 AM
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Clarus Capital announced that Zamane Bodini has joined the firm as Director. In this role, Ms. Bodini will focus on sponsor coverage, working to deepen relationships with private equity firms and expand Clarus’ origination capabilities. Based in Chicago, she will lead coverage of the Midwest sponsor market, working closely with Jake Skivington and Pat McAuliffe to advance Clarus’ growth and relationships within the sponsor finance market.Ms. Bodini brings over a decade of experience in
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October 23, 2025 @ 07:46 AM
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EBSC Lending closed a $26.56 million bridge loan to refinance a mid-rise, loft-style multifamily property in Houston, Texas. The financing was originated by David Palmer, VP of Special Assets at EBSC Lending.Originally built in the 1980s and repurposed as a warehouse and distribution center during the 1990s, the 60-unit property was acquired in 2019 and transformed into a modern loft-style residential community. The building now offers amenities such as a fitness center, storage facilities
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October 23, 2025 @ 07:00 AM
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B. Riley Securities Holdings announced that its Board of Directors has appointed Jimmy Baker as Chief Executive Officer. Andy Moore, CEO since 2017, will transition from Co-CEO, a role he and Baker have shared since March 2025, and continue as Chairman of BRS, effective January 1, 2026. “I am deeply grateful for Andy’s leadership and dedication over the past two decades. His stewardship has been instrumental to our success, and I expect our firm to continue to benefit from his guidance as
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October 22, 2025 @ 08:15 AM
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SLR Digital Finance (“SLRDF”), closed a new senior secured credit facility for Bent Pixels LLC, a digital media company empowering brands and creators on YouTube, Snap and Instagram. The new facility consists of a revolving line of credit to support Bent Pixels’ working capital needs and the continued growth of the Company.“As our creator media offering keeps growing, having smart partners like SLR at our side is vital,” said Mike Pusateri, Founder & CEO of Bent Pixels. “We’ve known Jeff Austin
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October 22, 2025 @ 08:05 AM
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Trinity Capital announced the commitment of $15 million in growth capital to Kard Financial, Inc., ("Kard"), a commerce media network that helps fintechs and financial institutions drive usage, loyalty, and engagement through merchant-specific rewards. Kard powers next-generation rewards programs through a flexible, API-first platform that enables financial institutions, fintechs, and loyalty programs to build deeply customized rewards ecosystems. By partnering with leading institutions across
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October 22, 2025 @ 08:02 AM
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MidCap Financial provided a $25.0 million senior secured revolving credit facility to Tapestry Management Services, Inc. Proceeds from the credit facility were used to refinance the Company’s existing credit facility and will be used to support ongoing working capital needs.TapestryHealth provides health risk management platforms to assess, monitor, and accelerate clinical care for chronically-ill patients in the U.S.. The Company monitors over 80,000 patients across 1,000 health care facilities
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October 22, 2025 @ 08:00 AM
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Iron Horse Credit (IHC) closed a $5 million asset-based lending facility to an importer and distributor of cayenne pepper mash, a widely utilized base ingredient in the production of hot sauces.“Our client’s story and needs were not only unique, but by endeavoring to understand this industry from the sowing of seeds, to open field planting, and the subsequent fermentation, storage and distribution processes, we developed a solution that truly aligned with the company’s requirements and
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October 22, 2025 @ 07:50 AM
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Amzak Capital Management closed a $200 million warehouse facility with Axos Bank to support the continued expansion of its Multifamily Construction lending platform under Amzak Capital Partners. This is Amzak’s second warehouse facility in this asset space, reinforcing the firm’s commitment to the multifamily sector and ability to scale with leading developers nationwide.Since launching its construction lending platform, Amzak has originated more than $800 million in debt to finance 21
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October 22, 2025 @ 07:45 AM
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