Alignment Credit Provides Senior Secured Term Loan Commitment to Riverview Companies

New York, NY – Business Wire – September 2024: Alignment Credit, a leading provider of strategic credit solutions for growth and lower middle-market companies, acted as the sole lead arranger and administrative agent for a senior secured credit facility to Riverview Landscape Holdings LLC, d/b/a Riverview Companies (”Riverview” or the “Company”) to refinance Riverview’s previous debt facilities and provide the acquisition financing.

Riverview is a New York-based commercial landscaping and ice and snow management business focused on the Northeast U.S. Since its start in 2022, the Company has acquired 11 businesses and become a provider and acquirer of choice in its core markets. Riverview is a portfolio company of Talus Group Holdings, a private investment firm founded by the family office of John Fitzgibbons.

“We are excited to partner with Alignment Credit as we accelerate our acquisition strategy to become the leading landscaping and ice and snow management company in the Northeast U.S. Alignment’s collaborative approach, speed to close, and ability to devise a creative credit solution uniquely tailored to our strategic needs makes them an ideal growth partner for us,” said Michael Waterman, CEO/Founder of Riverview Companies. “Alignment Credit’s financing will enable Riverview to continue building a critical mass in the landscaping and ice and snow management sector. We welcome Alignment Credit as a provider of strategic debt capital to our portfolio company and are pleased with the outcome of this transaction,” added Tom Killian Jr., Head of Corporate Development of Talus Group Holdings.

Vadim Margulis, Managing Partner of Alignment Credit added, “Having witnessed Riverview’s rapid growth in the Northeast U.S., disciplined acquisition strategy and ability to efficiently integrate and improve the acquired businesses, Alignment Credit is thrilled to support the Company’s talented management team on its quest to become a leading player in the landscaping and ice and snow management sectors.”

About Alignment Credit 

Founded in 2014 and based in New York City, Alignment Credit provides strategic credit financing for growth and lower middle-market companies across a wide range of industry sectors. Currently lending out of its Alignment Credit Fund II, Alignment’s origination, structuring, and value-add capabilities include a broad range of bespoke capital solutions for a variety of corporate and strategic needs. We take a long-term, partnership approach to credit investing and are committed to building lasting relationships with our borrowers and their management teams, while giving our investors the opportunity to support innovative players disrupting their respective market segments.

Further information is available at www.alignmentcredit.com.

Contact

Vadim Margulis, Alignment Credit
vadim@alignmentcredit.com

Alignment Credit provides Senior Secured Credit Facility for the acquisition of Keystone Fireworks

New York, NY – Business Wire – March 2023: Alignment Credit, a leading provider of strategic credit solutions for growth and lower middle-market companies, acted as the sole lead arranger and administrative agent for a senior secured credit facility to support the buyout of Keystone Fireworks (”Keystone” or the “Company”) by Argonne Capital Group.

Keystone Fireworks is a leading retailer of consumer fireworks in Pennsylvania. The Company designs, imports, and sells proprietary, branded products from its licensed stores. Argonne Capital Group is a middle-market investment firm that has invested over $2.0 billion with a focus on multi-state, multi-unit businesses in retail, restaurant, and business services.

“Alignment Credit was responsive, flexible, and a pleasure to work with. They understood the business model and provided a credit solution that supported the Company’s unique needs and future growth,” said Bill Weimar, President of Argonne Capital

“We are pleased to have the opportunity to complete this transaction with the team at Argonne Capital. They were great to work with and thoughtful in their underwriting approach. We are extremely impressed with Keystone’s platform and excited to partner with Argonne to support the Company’s future growth,” said Bijal Shah, Partner at Alignment Credit

“Keystone is a great example of the type of company Alignment Credit looks to partner with. Providing growing businesses with debt financing best tailored to their strategic objectives is the key competency of our firm,” said Vadim Margulis, Managing Partner at Alignment Credit.

About Alignment Credit 

Based in New York City, Alignment Credit provides strategic credit financing for growth and lower middle-market companies across a wide range of industries. Alignment Credit’s capabilities include a broad range of bespoke capital solutions for a variety of corporate and strategic needs. We take a long- term, partnership approach to credit investing and are committed to building lasting value-added relationships with our borrowers, while giving our investors the opportunity to support innovative players which disrupt their respective market segments.

Further information is available at www.alignmentcredit.com.

Contacts

Vadim Margulis, Alignment Credit
vadim@alignmentcredit.com
Bijal Shah, Alignment Credit
bijal@alignmentcredit.com

Alignment Credit provides Senior Secured Term Loan Commitment to Total Primary Care

New York, NY – Business Wire – June 2023: Alignment Credit, a leading provider of strategic credit solutions for growth and lower middle-market companies, acted as the sole lead arranger and administrative agent for a senior secured term loan commitment to Total MD, LLC (“Total Primary Care”) to refinance previous debt facilities and provide capital for continuing expansion.

Founded in 2015, Total Primary Care is the largest independent primary care system in the state of Texas. With more than 60 centers throughout the state, Total Primary Care provides whole-person care to adults and families with traditional offerings such as annual wellness and sick visits, as well as support for chronic conditions with value-based care programs and in-house behavioral health.

“We are pleased to be partnering with Alignment Credit as we accelerate into value and risk-based arrangements with payers and employers. Alignment’s collaborative approach and ability to devise and deliver a credit solution uniquely tailored to our strategic needs makes them an ideal financing partner for us, and further improves our already solid financial position,” said Robert Sek, CEO/Founder of Total Primary Care.

Vadim Margulis, Managing Partner of Alignment Credit added, “Having witnessed Total Primary Care’s rapid expansion in the Texas market for several years, Alignment Credit is thrilled to support the company’s team as it continues to grow. We are confident in Total Primary Care’s ability to address the growing demand for high-quality primary care services in Texas and beyond, and to create value for all stakeholders.”

About Alignment Credit 
Based in New York City, Alignment Credit provides strategic credit financing for growth and lower middle-market companies across diverse industries. Alignment Credit’s capabilities include a broad range of bespoke capital solutions for a variety of corporate and strategic needs. Alignment Credit take a long-term, partnership approach to credit investing and are committed to building lasting value-added relationships with their borrowers.

Further information is available at  www.alignmentcredit.com

Contact
Vadim Margulis, Alignment Credit
vadim@alignmentcredit.com

Bijal Shah, Alignment Credit 
bijal@alignmentcredit.com

Jason Park of Alignment Credit Investment Team Joins ACG New York 2023 Lenders Committee

New York, NY – January 2023: Jason Park of Alignment Credit investment team joins ACG New York 2023 Lenders Committee.
ACG New York, Inc. is the premier association in New York for middle market dealmaking professionals: private capital providers (both equity and debt), M&A advisors, corporate executives, accountants, attorneys and other related service providers. The New York affiliate of the Association for Corporate Growth, ACG New York hosts more than 70 events a year in New York City, Westchester and Long Island attended annually by over 8,000 professionals.