First Citizens Bank today announced that CIT Northbridge Credit, as advised by First Citizens Institutional Asset Management, LLC, provided a $75 million revolving credit facility to Cisco Equipment Rentals, a Texas-based provider of equipment rentals, new and used equipment sales, parts and service.

EquipNet, Inc., a member of the 3S Circular Network (3SCircular.com), welcomes Marc Swirsky as the Managing Director of the organization’s industrial business. Swirsky joins as a tenured and experienced professional, known in the manufacturing industry for his expertise in industrial capital equipment auctions and liquidations.

Creative Realities, Inc. (“Creative Realities,” “CRI,” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: CREX), a leading provider of digital signage and media solutions, today announced that it and First Merchants Bank (“FMB”) executed a credit agreement implementing the previously-announced $22.1 million senior secured revolving credit facility (the “Revolver”) with a $5 million accordion feature.

Natixis Corporate & Investment Banking (Natixis CIB) has successfully closed a five-year senior secured infrastructure debt financing package for FirstLight Fiber, the largest independent fiber bandwidth infrastructure provider in Northeast U.S. FirstLight Fiber owns a fiber network extending over 25,000 route miles and covering 125,000 addressable locations.

Dynata, LLC ("Dynata" or the "Company"), the most trusted source for reliable, accurate first-party data — announced today that the Company has successfully concluded its first day prepackaged chapter 11 hearing and received $31.5M in new financing, with access to another $50 million in new financing set for early July 2024 following emergence from its short chapter 11.

Leading global professional services firm Alvarez & Marsal (A&M) announced the appointment of Los Angeles-based John A. Taylor​as a Managing Director in its Disputes and Investigations practice. Mr. Taylor’s joining expands A&M’s West Coast footprint and deepens its disputes capabilities in alignment with DI’s talent growth strategy to help clients address current needs and anticipated challenges.

Gateway Fiber, a leading fiber-to-the-home internet provider, is pleased to announce the closing of a senior secured debt facility, providing additional funding for the provider to continue expanding its growing network.

Carver Bancorp, Inc. (Nasdaq: CARV) ("Carver"), the holding company for Carver Federal Savings Bank (the "Bank"), a certified Community Development Financial Institution and a designated Minority Depository Institution, is proud to announce the closing of a $25 million revolving senior unsecured term loan under the Community Decarbonization Fund with NY Green Bank.

Birkenstock Holding plc subsidiaries have signed a new term loan and revolving credit facilities agreement with a syndicate of nine banks providing for new facilities with aggregate loans and commitments of approximately €850 million that will be used to refinance the existing term loans and to replace the undrawn ABL facility with a new revolving credit facility (RCF).

CIBC Innovation Banking announced today that it has provided extended financing to Boston-based Shorelight, an enrollment and performance management platform that drives international student success at top universities. Shorelight will use the extended financing to continue enhancing its product and service offering to international students and university partners.

Kari Balog Coniglio, a partner in the Vorys Cleveland office, has been named the co-chair of the firm’s bankruptcy and creditors’ rights group. She will serve as co-chair alongside Tiffany Strelow Cobb, a partner in the firm’s Columbus office. Together, Coniglio and Cobb compliment each other to strengthen client service.

Monroe Capital LLC announced it acted as sole lead arranger and administrative agent on the funding of a senior credit facility and equity co-investment to support the acquisition of Summit Professional Education (“Summit”) by Avathon Capital.

Blank Rome is pleased to announce the expansion of the firm’s newly opened Boston office with the addition of partners Stephen “Steve” D. Brook and Robert “Rob” Y. Chow, and senior counsel William “Bill” V. Sopp, who join the Corporate, M&A, and Securities group.

Wiggin and Dana LLP announced today that it will open an office in Boston in June, formalizing its long-time presence in a key market for clients in industries including life sciences, technology, healthcare, financial services, and aerospace and defense. The office will be anchored by Corporate Partner Daniela Badiola Spanos, who joins the firm from Choate Hall & Stewart, as well as Wiggin and Dana Life Sciences Chair Patti Kavee Melick and Emerging Companies and Venture Capital Partner Paul Hughes, who previously served as the firm’s Managing Partner.

A June 11 online auction by Tiger Group and Liquidity Services features intellectual property and $12 million in medical equipment and inventory from Medrobotics—including 23 of the company’s groundbreaking Flex and next-gen Flex360 surgical robotics systems.

A&G Real Estate Partners today announced plans to market 27 store leases in 12 states on behalf of Sam Ash Music Corp., the century-old American music retailer, pending court approval.

Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, Inc. today announced that it successfully completed the repricing of its existing $1.1 billion Senior Secured Term Loan B Facility due May 2030. Wells Fargo Securities, LLC acted as lead arranger. Deutsche Bank Securities Inc., JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., BofA Securities, Inc., Barclays Bank PLC, U.S. Bank National Association, The Bank of Nova Scotia and Truist Securities, Inc. acted as joint bookrunners.

Ocorian, specialist global provider of fund administration, capital markets, corporate, trust and regulatory & compliance services, has recruited Craig Buick as Chief Financial Officer as it continues to strengthen its leadership team for growth.

SLR Equipment Finance is pleased to announce Drew Pennline has joined the company as senior vice president, direct sales. In his role, Drew will help grow SLR Equipment Finance’s leasing and lending activities in Maine, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Delaware, Mayland, Virgina, West Virgina, & Kentucky.

First Citizens Bank today announced that its Middle Market Banking business provided $31.5 million in financing to national fashion retailer Jaclyn LLC for the purchase of a newly constructed industrial warehouse and distribution center in Southern California.