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Leveraged Finance:

• The joint lead arrangers and administrative agent in connection with a $400 million senior secured credit facility utilized to finance the acquisition of a market-leading provider of environmental services and specialty sulfur-based products by affiliates of a private equity firm.
• The sole lead arranger and administrative agent in connection with a $90 million assed-based senior secured credit facility utilized, in part, to finance the acquisition of a market-leading provider of grain storage and seed processing solutions, as well as feeding, watering, climate management and control systems for worldwide protein production by affiliates of a private equity firm.
• The sole lead arranger in connection with a $350 million senior secured multi-currency credit facility utilized to finance the go-private acquisition of a leading mining products and services company by affiliates of a private equity firm.
• The sole arrangers in connection with a $110 million senior secured credit facility utilized to refinance existing indebtedness of a leading trailer manufacturer and fund a dividend recapitalization (subsequently upsized by $230 million to support additional dividends to the sponsor).
• A commercial bank in connection with a $60 million asset-based revolving credit facility to a specialty food manufacturer that is a portfolio company of a leading private equity firm, which was utilized, in part, to refinance existing indebtedness. Assisted the client with the workout and exit from the facility.
• The joint lead arrangers in connection with a $175 million asset-based revolving credit facility utilized to provide the working capital needs of an aluminum rolled products plant owned by affiliates of a private equity firm. Facility subsequently increased to $400 million.
• The sole lead arranger in connection with a $200 million asset-based revolving credit facility (including a $15.0 million FILO tranche) utilized in part, to refinance the existing indebtedness a specialty tire manufacturer that is a portfolio company of a leading private equity firm.
• The sole lead arranger in connection with a $71.0 million senior secured credit facility that was utilized to finance add-on acquisitions by an additives engineering and manufacturing company that is a portfolio company of a leading private equity firm.
• The sole lead arranger in connection with a $100 million asset-based revolving credit facility utilized, in part, to finance the purchase of a leading maritime services business by affiliates of a private equity firm.
• The joint lead arrangers in connection with a $140 million senior secured credit facility to a leading manufacturer of steel joists and decks, that was utilized, in part, to fund a dividend recapitalization. Facility subsequently increased to $500 million to fund additional dividends to the Sponsor and ongoing working capital needs.
• The sole lead arranger in connection with a $225 million senior secured credit facility to a leading provider of high-pressure pumps that was utilized, in part, to fund a dividend recapitalization and refinance existing indebtedness.
• The sole lead arranger in connection with a $190 million asset-based revolving credit and term loan facility utilized to facilitate the exit of a leading Great Lakes dry bulk shipping company from bankruptcy in connection with the acquisition of the company by a private equity firm. Subsequently represented the sole lead arranger in connection with a $370 million first lien credit facility utilized to finance the combination with another Great Lakes dry-bulks shipping company (creating the largest dry bulk shipping company operating on the Great Lakes) and refinance existing indebtedness.
• The sole lead arranger In connection with a $200 million asset-based revolving credit facility provided to finance the combination of two leading kitchen and bath cabinet manufacturers owned by a leading private equity firm and a sovereign wealth fund.
• The sole lead arranger in connection with a $175 million asset-based revolving credit facility and $100 million first lien term loan facility utilized by affiliates of a leading private equity firm to acquire a LED and traditional lighting solutions business. Subsequently represented the sole lead arranger in connection with a $375 million first lien senior secured credit facility that was utilized, in part, to refinance existing indebtedness and acquire a competitor.
• The sole lead arranger in connection with a $26.7 million senior secured credit facility utilized by affiliates of a private equity firm to acquire an engineering services firm.
• The sole lead arranger in connection with a $45.2 million senior secured credit facility utilized by affiliates of a private equity firm to acquire a cosmetics products manufacturer.
• The sole lead arranger in connection with a $125 million cross-border (U.S., Canada and Australia) multi-currency asset-based revolving credit facility that was utilized by the affiliates of a private equity firm to acquire a leading producer of grinding media. Subsequently represented the sole lead arranger in a refinancing transaction that increased the facility to $220 million (including a $20 million FILO tranche).

Asset Based Lending (Non-Sponsor):

• The sole lead arranger in connection with $100 million in the aggregate of asset-based revolving credit facilities to a global technical and engineering recruitment and staffing company.
• The sole lead arranger in connection with a $120 million asset-based credit facility to an aerospace electronics manufacturer.
• The sole lead arranger in connection with a $125 million asset-based credit facility to a US/UK designer, manufacturer and distributor of wrapping paper and related products.
• A commercial bank in connection with a $50 million asset-based credit facility to a global LVT flooring manufacturer.
• A commercial bank in connection with a $35 million asset-based credit facility to a leading Amazon retailer of towels, bedding and related products.
• A commercial bank in connection with a $35 million asset-based credit facility to a provider of shoring equipment in connection with an un-levered ESOP transaction.

Specialty Finance:

• A special purpose entity established by an aggregator of merchant cash advances in connection with a $75 million asset-backed warehouse facility.
• A commercial bank in connection with a $30 million asset-backed warehouse facility to a special purpose entity that purchases receivables from FIFA registered soccer clubs.
• A leading originator of small business loans and merchant cash advances with respect to a $120 million asset-backed warehouse facility provided by a commercial bank.
• A fund in connection with a $100 million asset-backed warehouse facility to special purpose entity established by an originator of small business loans and merchant cash advances.
• A fund in connection with a $35 million asset-backed warehouse facility to a special purpose entity established by an originator of small business loans and merchant cash advances.
• A forward flow transaction where a fund committed to purchase up to $50 million of small business loans and merchant cash advances.
• Numerous participation agreements, where a fund agreed to purchase a participation interest in small business loans and merchant cash advances.
• A commercial bank in connection with a $50 million asset-backed warehouse facility to a special purpose entity established by an originator of consumer leases of HVAC and plumbing systems.

NAV Facilities:

• The sole lead arranger in connection with a $115 million NAV facility provided to a leading private equity firm.
• The sole lead arranger in connection with a $250 million NAV facility provided to a leading private equity firm.
• The sole lender in connection with a $25 million NAV facility provided to a leading private equity firm.