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Recent News

>>May 2011— Bison Retained by a Leading Subprime Auto Specialty Finance Company for $10MM of Mezzanine Financing

>>May 2011— Bison Retained by a Leading Provider of Open Plan Furniture Systems for $3MM of Equity Growth Capital

>>April 2011— Bison Retained by an Advisor to a Broadband/Wireless Telecommunications CLEC Company for $5MM of Subordinated/Equity Growth Capital Financing

>>March 2011— Bison Retained by a Leading Subprime Truck Specialty Finance Company for a $20MM Senior Secured Note Financing

>>February 2011— Bison Retained by a Management Team for $6MM of Venture Capital Funding for a Health & Wellness Center Business

>>February 2011— Bison Retained by a Designer & Importer of Women’s Apparel for a $1MM Purchase Order Financing Facility

>>January 2011— Bison Retained by a Private Equity Sponsor for a $20MM Asset Based Senior Credit Facility to Refinance its Consumer Products Retailing Portfolio Company

>>January 2011— Bison Retained by an Advisor to a Management Team Acquiring & Developing a Supply Chain Finance Company for $80MM of Senior/Junior Capital Financing

>>January 2011— NextPoint LLC Joins Bison’s Business Consulting Services Group with Dean Rockwell & Dennis Donovan Serving as Senior Advisors

>>December 2010— Bison Engaged by a Private Equity Sponsor for a $4MM Senior Credit Facility for the Acquisition of a Health Services Practice

>>December 2010— Bison Retained by a Private Equity Sponsor for a $5MM Senior Asset Based Credit Facility to Refinance its Specialty Glass Manufacturing Portfolio Company

>>November 2010— Bison Engaged by an Advisor to Arrange $16MM of Equity Capital for the Acquisition of a Mortgage Banking Company by a Veteran Management Team

>>October 2010— Bison Engaged by a Private Equity Sponsor to Assist in Arranging $30MM of Equity Capital to Acquire a Community Bank & Mortgage Banking Company

>>September 2010— Bison Engaged by a Private Equity Sponsor to Assist in Arranging $3MM of Senior Bank & Mezzanine Financing to Acquire a Dining Services Company

>>September 2010— Bison Engaged by a Management Team to Arrange $1.5MM of Venture Capital Funding for a Microbrewery Business

>>August 2010— Bison Announces Don McGuire as the Newest Member of the Advisory Group

>>April 2010—Bison Retained by a Private Equity Sponsor for $10MM Growth Equity Investment for its Power Quality/Distribution Portfolio Company

>>April 2010—Bison Engaged by a Consumer Products Company for $2MM Purchase Order Financing

>>March 2010—Bison Retained by a Leading Regional Vending/Food Services Company for $40MM Senior Debt Financing

>>March 2010—Bison Retained by an Investment Banking Boutique for $4MM Senior Credit Facility for a Precision Investment Casting Company

>>February 2010—Bison Retained by a Private Equity Sponsor for $50MM Senior Debt, $20MM Mezzanine Debt & $25MM Equity Investment to Acquire a Data Center Services Company

>>February 2010—Bison Retained by a Private Equity Sponsor for $15MM Equity Investment to Acquire a Mortgage Origination/Servicing Company

>>February 2010—Bison Retained by a Private Equity Sponsor for $5MM Revolver Facility for its Power Quality/Distribution Portfolio Company

>>January 2010—Bison Engaged by a Financial Advisory Firm for $20MM Equity Investment for a Mortgage Company Acquisition

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Capital Raising ServicesBison Capital LLC has relationships with several NY and CT-based broker dealers through which it can offer access to traditional investment banking and M&A services. The client focus is on privately-held companies raising $1 million to $40+ million in debt facilities and/or equity capital. Client annual revenues should exceed $5 million with EBITDA margins of at least 10% with margin improvement projected within one to two years. For companies going through a restructuring or transition, clients might have negative EBITDA with a turnaround plan to return the company to profitability within one year or less.


Special Situation Financing
Bison can provide access to “special situation” lenders and investors that provide loan facilities and/or equity investment to middle market companies seeking growth capital and acquisition financing, requiring additional liquidity for a restructuring or transitional process or refinancing of “tired” lenders and investors. These capital providers can typically close a financing transaction within a 4-8 week time frame which is critical to a company in transition seeking a timely infusion of capital and certainty of close.

Capital Raising Services
Based on its relationships with several NY and CT-based broker dealers, Bison Capital's principals have the capability to assist in a variety of financing needs for manufacturing, service and value-added distribution companies ranging from technology-based to traditional industries. Financings can also be for portfolio companies of private equity and venture capital funds on a pre or post-closing basis.

Financings may include:

  • Traditional senior asset based or cash flow first and second lien bank and finance company debt facilities
  • “Special situation” first and second lien secured asset based and hybrid working capital revolvers and term loan financings
  • “Special situation” senior and subordinated bridge facilities
  • Traditional mezzanine investments
  • Trade finance and cross border programs
  • Equipment and venture leasing facilities
  • Preferred, convertible preferred, and common stock investments

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