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Charlie Perer discusses how consolidation in the ABL industry is reshaping commercial finance, sparking new opportunities for savvy lenders serving the lower middle market.
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September 10, 2024, 07:00 AM
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Recorded March 17, 2023, Tom Greco, Chief Executive Officer, Hilco Global Advisors discusses the many factors impacting asset valuations across the asset-based lending and commercial finance sector.
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March 29, 2023, 08:00 AM
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Tim Stute, Managing Director, Head of Specialty Finance and Chris Hemler, Director of Specialty Finance, both with Hovde Group discuss the current state of the M&A environment in the commercial finance industry and what may be in store for 2023.
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February 03, 2023, 12:00 AM
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John Stanfield, Co-President & Chief Financial Officer, Aequum Capital, a newly launched lender serving the lower middle market, provides a view of this new entrant’s unique approach to leveling the competitive commercial finance landscape by...
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October 25, 2022, 05:00 PM
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Rob Katz discusses the challenges facing commercial finance professionals and offers some guidance on what can ultimately impact success in the current market.
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September 20, 2022, 07:00 AM
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The debate over banks treating ABL as a product versus a business is unique to each organization. The outcome of this decision will have meaningful impact and unintended consequences for business development groups.
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April 20, 2022, 05:00 AM
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Dan Tortoriello, EVP and Chief Operating Officer, SLR Business Credit discusses his views of the asset-based lending market. Tortoriello discusses the impact of stimulus money on borrowers, competition, and borrowers’ sensitivity to interest rate...
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March 06, 2022, 11:00 PM
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Spouting Rock Asset Management recently merged with Old Hill Partners, expanding the company’s commercial finance platform into the small- to middle-market asset-based lending market.
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January 31, 2022, 06:00 AM
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Tim Stute, Managing Director and Head of Specialty Finance, Hovde Group, expects the M&A market in the asset-based lending and receivables factoring sectors to rev up in the coming months.
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June 08, 2021, 05:00 AM
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Lisa Nowak, Lead Product Manager with IDS | Secured Finance Technology provides salient advice to commercial finance leaders considering a migration to a SaaS solution and dispels many misconceptions related to a SaaS integration.
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April 29, 2021, 07:00 AM
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ABL Advisor sits with Andrew Sachs, CEO of Robbins, Salomon & Patt, Ltd. (RSP) to learn about his experience climbing the ranks within RSP from an intern to CEO.
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April 15, 2021, 07:00 AM
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ABL Advisor met with the leaders of three groups under the SLR Capital Partners umbrella to learn more about this company-wide initiative to effectively tackle the needs of an evolving commercial finance market.
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March 19, 2021, 05:00 PM
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ABL Advisor talks with Brian Schwinn, the new head of asset-based lending and restructuring finance at Santander Bank, about his transformative vision for the business, including a "lifecycle" approach to commercial banking.
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September 19, 2018, 07:19 AM
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Houlihan Lokey’s T.J. Humes explains why more banks, BDCs and private equity firms are bullish on acquiring commercial lending platforms.
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June 15, 2017, 07:00 AM
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Coming off of a busy year in 2015 for M&A activity in the commercial finance sector highlighted by GE Capital’s divestitures, it was fair to wonder whether 2016 would continue to be a seller’s market.
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June 23, 2016, 07:00 AM
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Late last year, the industry learned that commercial finance veteran, Stuart Armstrong, had partnered with Two Sigma Private Investments to form Great Rock Capital Partners.
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February 10, 2016, 07:00 AM
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Much has been written about the impact alternative lenders have had on commercial finance. In keeping with the season of traditions, ABL Advisor speaks with a more traditional player and who better than Michael Sharkey?
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December 07, 2015, 07:00 AM
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Over the last few years, BDCs have become significant players in the world of specialty commercial finance providing debt capital to equipment financing companies and other niche lenders.
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June 23, 2015, 07:00 AM
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As ABL Advisor enters its third year of publication, we are pleased to present our annual industry leaders market segment overview.
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November 12, 2014, 07:00 AM
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ABL Advisor caught up with industry veteran Walter Owens only a few short weeks after the world learned of the launch of his latest venture, Varagon Capital Partners.
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August 06, 2014, 07:00 AM
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It takes only a few minutes browsing Square 1 Bank’s website to recognize this financial institution may not be your typical bank...
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June 11, 2014, 07:00 AM
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As Tim Stute sees it, things are in place for commercial finance companies to raise senior and junior capital from banks and institutional investors.
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March 04, 2014, 07:00 AM
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These days, you can’t read an industry publication without coming across an article that comments on today’s "amped up" competition...
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November 13, 2013, 06:50 AM
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When it comes to import/export financing, innovation and creativity in structuring deals should always work to everyone’s benefit. While things can become complicated, it all comes down to the credit quality of the receivable being financed.
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June 05, 2013, 07:00 AM
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In the fall of 2011, the industry learned that Dean C. Graham had been appointed to lead the newly created Commercial and Specialty Finance business for Capital One Bank. Some 18 months into his tenure, ABL Advisor had the opportunity to sit down...
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May 22, 2013, 07:00 AM
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To launch the New Year, ABL Advisor asked Milestone Advisors’ Tim Stute to give readers his take on commercial finance M&A activity for 2013.
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January 02, 2013, 07:00 AM
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