Neuberger Berman, a global, private, employee-owned investment manager, announced the final close of NB Private Debt V (the "Fund"). The Fund raised $7.3 billion, inclusive of leverage, exceeding its original target.The Fund aims to invest in senior secured, first-lien and unitranche loans to high quality U.S. private equity owned companies. Its investor base is comprised of a diverse range of global institutions from North America, South America, Europe, the Middle East and Asia."We are deeply
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November 14, 2025 @ 08:15 AM
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The Partner Companies (TPC), a U.S.-based advanced manufacturing company, announced the successful completion of a $200+ million syndicated credit facility led by Huntington Bank. The transaction strengthens TPC's capital base and provides long-term flexibility to support the company's strategic initiatives and growth.Closed on Sept. 30, the facility provides permanent capital for existing operations, growth capital for organic initiatives and capital investments, and funding for inorganic
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November 14, 2025 @ 08:12 AM
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The Asset-Based Lending (ABL) group at Bank of Ann Arbor has successfully closed three new client transactions, providing ABL lines of credit totaling $9.75 million, as well as $3.4 million in Commercial Real Estate Mortgage (CREM).
A Michigan based plastic injection molder, $3.5 million ABL Line of credit.
A Michigan based stamper, $4.5 million ABL line of credit and $3.4 million CREM.
An Ohio based steel distributor, $1.75 million ABL line of credit
The companies selected The Bank of
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November 14, 2025 @ 08:10 AM
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Apollo and Virgin Atlantic Airways announced that Apollo-managed funds and affiliates have completed a $745 million senior secured financing of Virgin Atlantic’s portfolio of take-off and landing slots at London Heathrow, one of the world’s busiest airports.The proceeds from the financing will further strengthen Virgin Atlantic’s balance sheet and fund the airline’s continued investment in its award-winning premium customer experience. This includes the complete refurbishment of its Boeing 787-9
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November 14, 2025 @ 08:07 AM
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Blank Rome announced the expansion of its Finance, Restructuring, and Bankruptcy practice with six new associates across major markets. The additions include Joseph (“Joe”) M. Robinson in Chicago, Shamila Kara in New York, and Cooper H. Moore in Dallas. Joining them are first year associates Eloise P. Greely in Houston, Brett F. Rodos in Philadelphia, and Tala R. Ansari in Los Angeles.“We’re excited to welcome Joe, Shamila, Cooper, and our talented first-year associates to the Finance
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November 14, 2025 @ 08:00 AM
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nFusion Capital provided a $2 million asset based lending facility to a West Coast-based HVAC system contractor. The financing will support the company’s expanding project backlog and continued growth.Founded nearly 45 years ago, the contractor delivers dependable HVAC solutions designed specifically for large commercial construction projects. With a long-standing reputation for reliability and technical expertise, the growing Company offers installation, repair, and maintenance services
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November 14, 2025 @ 08:00 AM
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Cass Information Systems released the October 2025 Cass Transportation Index Report, which revealed a continued decline in shipments and freight expenditures, highlighting ongoing challenges in the freight market. Truckload linehaul rates show modest increases for the second month in a row.
Cass Freight Index - Shipments
The shipments component of the Cass Freight Index fell 4.3% m/m in October, or 2.1% m/m in seasonal adjusted (SA) terms, reversing the gain in September.
The y/y decline in
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November 14, 2025 @ 07:37 AM
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Frost Brown Todd (FBT) announced that Madhav Srinivasan has joined the firm as its new Chief Financial Officer (CFO). In this role, Srinivasan will oversee the firm’s financial operations and play a key leadership role in advancing FBT’s strategic, operational, and growth initiatives. “Madhav’s track record speaks for itself,” said FBT Chairman Robert Sartin. “He’s guided some of the world’s most sophisticated finance organizations, consistently delivering record results and building the
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November 14, 2025 @ 07:00 AM
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Tiger Finance, the lending platform of New York-based Tiger Capital Group, continues to experience strong growth and has provided more than $200 million in new commitments so far this year. The strategic capital has supported a diverse array of borrowers, most recently the global musical instrument manufacturer, marketer and distributor Fender Musical Instruments Corp., which received a $40 million credit facility to manage its business with greater agility. “In a period of global supply chain
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November 13, 2025 @ 08:15 AM
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eCapital Corp. appointed Nate Gilmore as Head of Strategic Partnerships & Integrations for its Transportation Group. Reporting to Melissa Forman-Barenblit, President, Head of Transportation Group, Gilmore will lead initiatives to expand distribution, strengthen eCapital’s partner network, and drive new revenue growth through platform integrations and strategic collaborations.“At eCapital, partnerships play a defining role in how we deliver value and create new opportunities across our
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November 13, 2025 @ 08:05 AM
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JPalmer Collective (JPC) closed a $6.5M line of credit to M2 Ingredients, the largest functional mushroom grower and supplier in the Western Hemisphere. “It’s incredibly rewarding when a client chooses to partner with us again; it means our collaboration created real value,” said Jennifer Palmer, founder and CEO. “M2 represents everything we are passionate about JPC: growth with purpose, a commitment to sustainability, and leadership by women.” M2 Ingredients was born from the meeting of two
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November 13, 2025 @ 08:03 AM
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Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG) closed a $750 million senior secured revolving credit facility (RCF) supporting Willis Mitsui & Co. Engine Support Limited, a joint venture (JV) between Willis Lease Finance Corporation and Mitsui & Co., Ltd. This marks Willis Mitsui & Co. Engine Support Limited inaugural revolving credit facility and a landmark transaction for MUFG's aviation finance franchise.MUFG acted as the Structuring Agent, Administrative Agent, Joint Lead Arranger, and Joint
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November 13, 2025 @ 08:00 AM
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SLR Business Credit (“SLRBC”) closed a $5 million senior secured asset-based revolving credit facility to a gold and diamond jewelry wholesaler serving retailers in the Midwest. The facility will enable the Company to take advantage of supplier discounts for early payment and to fund revenue growth. SLRBC worked closely with the Company’s management team to structure a creative financing solution that uniquely supports the company’s working capital needs as it continues to grow. The Company
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November 13, 2025 @ 08:00 AM
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SMBC Group appointed Juan (JC) Kreutz as Americas Head of Structured Finance Solutions and Deputy Head for the Americas business.Based in New York, Kreutz will oversee the bank’s structured product businesses, including project finance debt & advisory, real estate finance, leveraged finance, fund finance, transportation, leasing, and global trade finance, while also overseeing SMBC’s Latin America region.“JC has made a significant impact on the SMBC Americas business in his 10-plus years with
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November 13, 2025 @ 08:00 AM
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Since the 1960s, a Wisconsin-based manufacturer has been a global leader in a highly specialized field: designing and building intricate Pelletron particle accelerator systems for universities and research centers worldwide. As one of only three such manufacturers across the globe, the employee-owned company has built a proud legacy of innovation, supported by a dedicated team of 100.The ChallengeHowever, this legacy was put at risk by an unexpected setback. A multimillion-dollar contract with a
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November 13, 2025 @ 07:26 AM
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