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How Recent SBA 7(a) Loan Changes Are Reshaping the Lending Landscape

Significant changes to Small Business Administration (SBA) 7(a) loan guidelines that took effect June 1, 2025, are now rippling across the M&A landscape. These changes, triggered by “negative cash flow for the first time in thirteen years,” per the Small Business Administration, have resulted in altered deal structures, narrowed buyer eligibility, and impacted timelines for

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Griffen Plumbing and Heating of Elkhart, IN, acquired by Astra Service Partners of New York City, NY

“Reflecting on the transaction, I am positive that Matt and Calder Capital found us the right partner to propel Griffen to new heights. There is a level of peace and contentment that I have found as I closed this chapter of my life, knowing that Griffen is in great hands. I credit Matt’s tenacity and

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Harlo Products of Grandville, MI, Acquired by Borgman Capital of Milwaukee, WI

“Working with Matt, Jakob, and Calder Capital was a great experience. Matt was a transparent communicator throughout, and Calder was professional. It’s not every day that a third and fourth-generation-owned family business decides to transition — that’s a monumental decision. We have deep respect for the legacy Mary Helen and her family built at Harlo.

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Jackson Tumble Finish of Jackson, MI, acquired by VSP Ventures of Ferndale, MI

“If it wasn’t for Garrett, I am not sure I would have made it through this process. He very professionally guided me through all the really tough spots, right up to the end. He deserves a lot of credit for this closing actually happening. He pulled me off the ceiling so many times and spent

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Calder Capital Wins Industrials Deal of the Year ($10MM-$50MM) for Acquisition of BCU Electric by Meptagon Group

Calder Capital is electrified to announce that it has been named winner of the Industrials Deal of the Year ($10MM–$50MM) at the 16th Annual International M&A Advisor Awards. The award recognizes Calder Capital’s role in the acquisition of BCU Electric by Meptagon Group. Winners will be honored onstage at a Black-Tie Gala during the 2025

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RestoraPet of Gaithersburg, MD acquired by Individual Entrepreneur of Rochester, MI

“Jared and the Calder Capital team were incredible to work with. Jared ensured that what I valued most was honored in this transaction. RestoraPet has great meaning to me, personally, and has positively touched so many lives of pets and pet parents across the globe. Jared’s attention to detail, transparency, and tenacity helped me navigate

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Industrial Distributor in the Northeast Acquires Commercial Equipment Service Provider in the Midwest

“From engagement to close, the process took less than six months. This was truly an impressive timeline and we couldn’t be more pleased with Jon Pastoor’s work. Throughout that time, I had complete trust in the Calder Capital team. They were responsive, honest, and knowledgeable. Truly, Calder Capital was an invaluable partner in finding the

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Glass Concepts of Hillside, IL partners with Leelanau Private Capital of Birmingham, MI

“Calder Capital was amazing and the experience was great. Shane and Jake, in particular, were instrumental in helping me find the right partner for Glass Concepts. Shane and Calder were there, all the way from the initial meeting to the closing of LPC’s investment. They kept things moving forward, helping me navigate a time consuming and

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