Monroe Capital LLC (“Monroe”) announced it acted as sole lead arranger and administrative agent on the funding of a senior credit facility and equity co-investment to support the acquisition of Herman & Wallace Pelvic Rehabilitation Institute (“Herman & Wallace”) by Summit Professional Education (“Summit”), an existing portfolio company of Avathon Capital.
Founded in 2005 and headquartered in Seattle, WA, Herman & Wallace provides comprehensive, hands-on and evidence-based curricula for treating pelvic floor dysfunction in all people throughout the life cycle. Founded in 2004 and headquartered in Franklin, TN, Summit is a provider of in-person and online continuing and professional education courses for physical therapists and assistants, occupational therapists and assistants, and speech language pathologists. Together, Herman & Wallace and Summit will expand access, innovate clinician education, and continue to raise the standard of care in pelvic health.
This transaction is representative of Monroe’s ability to provide comprehensive “one-stop” solutions for private equity sponsors seeking debt and equity capital to finance their acquisitions and recapitalizations.
About Monroe Capital
Monroe Capital LLC (“Monroe”) is a premier asset management firm specializing in private credit markets across various strategies, including direct lending, technology finance, venture debt, alternative credit solutions, structured credit, real estate and equity. Since 2004, the firm has been successfully providing capital solutions to clients in the U.S. and Canada. Monroe prides itself on being a value-added and user-friendly partner to business owners, management, and both private equity and independent sponsors. Monroe’s platform offers a wide variety of investment products for both institutional and high net worth investors with a focus on generating high quality “alpha” returns irrespective of business or economic cycles. The firm is headquartered in Chicago and has 11 locations throughout the United States, Asia and Australia.
Monroe has been recognized by both its peers and investors with various awards including Private Debt Investor as the 2024 Lower Mid-Market Lender of the Year, Americas and 2023 Lower Mid-Market Lender of the Decade; Inc.’s 2024 Founder-Friendly Investors List; Global M&A Network as the 2023 Lower Mid-Markets Lender of the Year, U.S.A.; DealCatalyst as the 2022 Best CLO Manager of the Year; Korean Economic Daily as the 2022 Best Performance in Private Debt – Mid Cap; Creditflux as the 2021 Best U.S. Direct Lending Fund; and Pension Bridge as the 2020 Private Credit Strategy of the Year. For more information and important disclaimers, please visit www.monroecap.com.
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Contacts
For more information, please contact:
Zia Uddin
Monroe Capital LLC
312-523-2374
zuddin@monroecap.com
Daniel Abramson
BackBay Communications
857-305-8441
daniel.abramson@backbaycommunications.com