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Gillanders elected to NAGGL Board

Posted on December 18, 2024 by Ellen Neri

Add another impressive achievement for Scott Gillanders! Just elected to the Board of the National Association of Government Guaranteed Lenders (NAGGL) is a testament to his dedication and extensive experience in the banking industry, especially with the SBA’s 7(a) loan … Read More »

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44 Business Capital Enters Pittsburgh, Western PA Region

Posted on October 9, 2024 by Greg Poehlmann

Ryan Lockhart joins 44 Business Capital as first vice president, SBA lending. For the past decade, he was vice president at Pursuit Lending, which works with the US Small Business Administration to offer a variety of loan programs, particularly the … Read More »

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Creative Solutions with Combo Loans Over $5MM Nationwide

Posted on June 21, 2024 by Ellen Neri

When our business development officers work with borrowers about financing their small business, on occasion, the acquisition amount is over $5MM. Today, as Berkshire Bank’s national SBA lending division, 44 Business Capital can structure an SBA plus conventional loan for … Read More »

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Team 44 Volunteers at Variety Phila as part of Xtraordinary Day of Service

Posted on June 21, 2024 by Ellen Neri

Team 44 Business Capital, the nationwide SBA lending division of Berkshire Bank, volunteered with Variety, the Children’s Charity of the Greater Delaware Valley in Norristown, PA. More than 1,000 Berkshire Bank employees rolled up their sleeves on June 13 and … Read More »

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Export Loan Lender of the Year!

Posted on December 13, 2022 by Greg Poehlmann

The U.S. Small Business Administration CT District Office presented the Export Loan Lender of the Year Award to Chad Stier and Frank Coppola from 44 Business Capital, Berkshire Bank’s small business lending division. “Our role as a small business lender … Read More »

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Season of Giving 2022

Posted on December 2, 2022 by Greg Poehlmann

44 Business Capital‘s Dana Neas and Roxanne Selwyn again lead this year’s Season of Giving Project asking 44 staff to donate to two great causes. A total of $5,300 was raised in a short period of time. On Giving Tuesday, … Read More »

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X-Day! Berkshire Bank’s Annual Xtraordinary Day

Posted on June 9, 2022 by Greg Poehlmann

Wednesday, June 8 was a day of giving for Berkshire Bank employees which held its “X-DAY” events in the local communities they serve. As the small business lending division of Berkshire Bank, 44 Business Capital joined the effort.This year 44 … Read More »

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Kiddie Academy Financing Experts

Posted on June 3, 2022 by Greg Poehlmann

Mike Hahn and Scott Stevens are visiting Austin, TX this week for the annual Kiddie Academy franchise conference. As experienced business development officers, Mike and Scott each have a stellar record of financing KA franchises. KA clients have come to … Read More »

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Philly’s Own Neighborhood Bike Works

Posted on November 30, 2021 by Greg Poehlmann

Neighborhood Bike Works is a grass roots initiative located in the western neighborhoods of Philadelphia. NBW’s baseline strategy is to provide equitable access to bike ownership for the cities’ youth. Their initiative educates and trains participants how to repair/maintain a … Read More »

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Caring. Giving. Working Hard.

Posted on October 25, 2021 by Greg Poehlmann

Day in and day out, during the toughest times you observe your staff working as a team to finance small businesses across the country. That’s what we do, and we excel at it. Through all the transitions of the last … Read More »

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