Amerisource Business Capital announced the closing and funding of an $8,000,000 NAV loan facility for a private equity independent sponsor. The sponsor maintains a global investment strategy with a focus on acquiring controlling equity positions in energy-related companies. The sponsor is actively pursuing multiple acquisitions, and the NAV loan will provide additional liquidity to support its ongoing growth and investment initiatives.

“We are pleased to support this independent sponsor as they execute their acquisition strategy,” said Matt Brice, Credit Officer for Amerisource. “NAV-based lending allows firms to unlock capital from their appreciated portfolios and pursue opportunities without immediate equity raises, asset sales, or complex intercompany transactions.”

Bill Herrington - EVP, Amerisource Herrington, Executive Vice President of Amerisource, added, “This financing reflects our continued focus on delivering innovative capital solutions to private equity independent sponsors. Our NAV lending platform is designed to provide flexibility and speed, enabling our clients to act quickly when strategic opportunities arise.”

About Amerisource Business Capital Amerisource is a leading independent direct lender and provider of capital to small and lower middle market businesses seeking senior debt and equity for growth capital, turnaround, or special situations. Founded in 1984, we’ve provided over $2 billion in financing to over 1,600 companies across the US and Canada. Our deep experience and expertise in complex situations allow us to deliver creative structures that maximize liquidity for our clients.