CWB Franchise Finance, previously GE Capital Canada’s franchise finance arm, provided a $12 million term loan and development line of credit to Donnelly Group, owners of 14 pubs and cocktail bars in Vancouver and Toronto. read more

JUN 12, 2017 - 6:50 am

Wintrust Financial has closed its previously announced acquisition of select loans and related relationships from GE Capital Franchise Finance. read more

AUG 22, 2016 - 7:40 am

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In another divestiture from its franchise finance business, GE Capital will sell off approximately $581 million in performing loans and related relationships to Wintrust Financial. read more

JUL 1, 2016 - 7:18 am

Sterling National Bank has entered into an agreement with GE Capital to acquire a portfolio with $190 million of performing restaurant franchise financing loans. read more

JUN 28, 2016 - 7:34 am

GE completed the sale of GE Capital’s Franchise Finance U.S. hotel business to Western Alliance Bank. The sale includes $1.3 billion in ENI and the majority of the hotel business employees. read more

APR 26, 2016 - 7:21 am

GE Capital’s Franchise Finance appointed three new sales representatives to its roster as Chris Thomas, Richard Derbonne and Michael VanGrunsven were all named vice presidents and brand originators. read more

AUG 13, 2015 - 7:19 am

GE Capital’s Franchise Finance business announced it provided financing to Dufficy Enterprises, a Domino’s Pizza franchisee that operates 16 units in the greater Boston area. read more

JUL 7, 2015 - 6:10 am

In the Monitor 100 issue, mystery writer Dexter Van Dango takes a look at the planned divestiture of GE Capital, examining the financial division’s rise from an appliance financing option to a systematically important entity, and gives his best guess as to what may lie on the hazy road ahead.... read more

According to GE Capital’s annual Canadian Chain Restaurant Industry Review, foodservice industry sales are expected to increase 4% to $59.8 billion in 2015. read more

APR 20, 2015 - 7:10 am

GE Capital Franchise Finance announced it provided a $51 million credit facility to Giordano’s, a portfolio company of Victory Park Capital. read more

APR 2, 2015 - 7:05 am

GE Capital’s Franchise Finance provided an $11 million term loan and $2 million development credit line to restaurant operator RJC to support its recent acquisition of 26 Denny’s restaurants. read more

MAR 13, 2015 - 7:21 am

GE Capital Franchise Finance announced it is administrative agent on a $58.75 million credit facility for PF Growth Partners, one of the largest franchisees of Planet Fitness clubs. read more

MAR 3, 2015 - 7:06 am

GE Capital Franchise Finance announced it served as administrative agent on a $45 million senior secured credit facility to The Saxton Group, the largest McAlister’s Deli franchisee. read more

FEB 20, 2015 - 7:30 am

GE Capital Franchise Finance announced it provided a new $7.6 million term loan and $2.0 million revolving credit facility to Milano Restaurants International. read more

JAN 16, 2015 - 12:18 am

Reuters reported that Friendly’s franchisee J&B Restaurant Partners filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection as part of a pre-negotiated restructuring plan. GE Capital was said to be providing DIP financing to enable normal operations. read more

JAN 7, 2015 - 12:21 am