Chicago Atlantic acted as a sole arranger and lender of a $35 million senior secured term loan to Meridian Rapid Defense Group, a U.S.-based security company specializing in deployable vehicle barrier systems. “We are thrilled to partner with such a driven and passionate entrepreneur,” David Enright, partner and head of direct lending...
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