Sunshine Heart Exercises $2MM Milestone Advance from SVB
Sunshine Heart announced it has exercised the right to borrow an additional $2 million under its existing loan and security agreement with Silicon Valley Bank. The right to borrow this second tranche...
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A Waning Credit Cycle — Why the End Will Be Softer This Time
Ted Koeing, CEO, Monroe Capital Three years after the credit markets collapsed during the Great Recession, few could say with any certainty whether we would ever again see an environment that resembled...
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Fifth Street’s Q2 2015 Capital Markets Outlook
Modest Improvement, But Still Trailing While U.S. middle market loan volume registered a slight uptick this quarter, the market has yet to approach levels seen one year ago. Although sponsored issuance...
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Asked to Exit or Want to Improve Terms — What to Look for When Seeking a New...
Robert D. Katz, President, Executive Sounding Board Associates While there are numerous reasons and opportunities to be looking for a new lender, in our world the need generally arises from one of two...
View ArticleWells Fargo Securities Adds Three Senior Hires
Wells Fargo Securities, the capital markets and investment banking business of Wells Fargo, announced that three senior hires will join the Research and Economics group. Michael Schumacher will join...
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Third Quarter 2015 Capital Markets Outlook: Commentary and Perspectives
Banking on the Fourth Quarter Despite disappointing middle market deal flow so far this year, lenders expect fourth quarter activity to be seasonally higher. With year-to-date volume trailing by...
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Perseverance, Caution & Creativity: Reaping Rewards When Money Rules the Day
John Goldthorpe, Head, Chase Business Credit and Equipment Finance One of the basic concepts of economics is the role of supply and demand, and it’s no secret that the supply of money in the U.S....
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Private Equity and Asset Based Lending in the European Union
In 2011, Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows and Downton Abbey were filmed at Waddesdon Manor near Oxford, England. Built in 1874, the Manor is a 100-room tribute to unparalleled luxury, in which Baron...
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Not Always About Price: Alternative vs. Traditional Asset Based Lending
Marc Adelson, President, Medallion Business Credit In today’s bifurcated world between traditional and alternative lenders, borrowers of senior debt that operate in the lower mid-market space are...
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Nation-State Cyber Threats: Corporations Must Be Proactive and Prepared
Art Ehuan, Managing Director,Global Forensic andDispute Services,Alvarez & MarsalScott Harrison, Managing Director,Insurance and RiskAdvisory Services,Alvarez & Marsal It wasn’t long ago that...
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IP Asset Value as Collateral: The Increasing Use of Patents as Collateral in...
Asset-based lending is becoming more common for technology firms. Lenders have been closely examining patents as potential collateral, a practice unheard of only a few years ago. A consensus is...
View ArticleBaker Hughes Reports 62% Y/Y Drop in U.S. December Rig Counts
Baker Hughes announced that the international rig count for December 2015 was 1,095, down 14 from the 1,109 counted in November, and down 218 from the 1,313 counted in December of 2014. The...
View ArticleSunshine Heart Exercises $2MM Milestone Advance from SVB
Sunshine Heart announced it has exercised the right to borrow an additional $2 million under its existing loan and security agreement with Silicon Valley Bank. The right to borrow this second tranche...
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A Waning Credit Cycle — Why the End Will Be Softer This Time
Ted Koeing, CEO, Monroe Capital Three years after the credit markets collapsed during the Great Recession, few could say with any certainty whether we would ever again see an environment that resembled...
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Asset-Based Lenders and The Big Chill: The Collapse of Energy Prices
Hugh Larratt-Smith, , Trimingham Inc. H.L. (Boy) Hunt had two formidable talents: playing cards and completing swift and complex mental arithmetic. He had a stout appearance with a trademark string tie...
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Villanova 2016: Where Judges, ABL Lenders and Turnaround Pros Mingle
Once again, the Northeast top bankruptcy judges mingled with asset-based lenders, factors and turnaround professionals at the 9th Annual Villanova Networking and Education Conference on April 21. The...
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Cross-Border Asset-Based Lending: A Critical Tool for the CFO
Joye Lynn, Managing Director, Wells Fargo Capital Finance Well before the UK voted to exit the European Union, CFOs needed to monitor worldwide events constantly as they faced an increasingly complex...
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No, Actually Malls Aren’t Dead: Three Reasons Why
Natalie Burg, Freelance Writer Want to know what’s happening on the cutting edge of San Francisco’s retail-tech scene? Go to the mall. Seriously. Inside Westfield San Francisco Centre, neighboring...
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U.S. Bank’s ABL Team Courted Patrick Lumber for Eight Years: The Resulting...
Mark Auxier, Chief Financial Officer, Patrick Lumber In 1900, Colin Charles Patrick left Amherst College in Massachusetts and followed New York Tribune editor Horace Greeley’s advice to “go West, young...
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COVER STORY Cross-Border Asset-Based Lending: A Critical Tool for the CFO - Globalization is impacting businesses of all sizes. Wells Fargo Capital Finance Managing Directors Barry Bobrow and Joye Lynn...
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