Minneapolis, MN, May 2017 – Spell Capital Mezzanine is pleased to announce a subordinated debt and senior preferred equity investment in Bernard to support a recapitalization of the Company. Headquartered in Hialeah, FL, Bernard is a manufacturer of military dress uniform headwear. About Spell Capital PartnersSpell Capital Private Equity is engaged in the acquisition of controlling interests in well-managed,...Read More

Minneapolis, MN, March 2017 – Spell Capital Mezzanine is pleased to announce a subordinated debt and equity co-investment  in AmeriBest to support the acquisition of the Company by Boyne Capital. Headquartered in Philadelphia, PA, AmeriBest provides home health and personal care services including light household duties, meal preparation, hygiene, exercise, cleaning, and errands.Spell Capital Private Equity is engaged...Read More

Minneapolis, MN, March 2017 – Spell Capital Mezzanine is pleased to announce a subordinated debt and equity co-investment to support the acquisition of BHSB Holdings. Headquartered in Florida, the Company is a provider of accredited and licensed residential and community-based behavioral health services to youth. About Spell Capital PartnersSpell Capital Private Equity is engaged in the acquisition of controlling...Read More

Minneapolis, MN, May 2016 – Spell Capital Mezzanine (“Spell”) is pleased to announce a subordinated debt investment in WM Coffman (“WMC”), to support the acquisition of StairCrafters by WMC, a portfolio company of Prophet Equity.Headquartered in Plano, Texas, WM Coffman is a leading designer, marketer and distributor of interior stair building materials for residential new construction and remodeling.Senior debt...Read More

Minneapolis, MN, June 2016 – Spell Capital Mezzanine is pleased to announce the successful realization of three investments.About Spell Capital MezzanineSpell Capital Mezzanine provides subordinated debt and non-control equity to businesses in a variety of industries across the United States.  We finance leveraged acquisitions backed by lower middle-market private equity sponsors, management and family driven ownership transitions, add-on...Read More

Darren Brathol – Senior AssociateDarren Brathol has joined the firm as a Senior Associate on the mezzanine team. Prior to joining Spell Capital, he was an investment banking analyst at Lazard Middle Market in Minneapolis, where he was on the financial sponsor team covering the private equity market. Previously, Mr. Brathol was a financial analyst at...Read More

Minneapolis, MN, October 2015 – Spell Capital Mezzanine (“Spell”) is pleased to announce a mezzanine debt and minority equity investment  in Pinnacle Products International, Inc. (“Pinnacle” or the “Company”), a portfolio company of Taglich Private Equity LLC, to finance the acquisition of Schaefer Ventilation Equipment (“Schaefer”). Medallion Capital, Inc. invested alongside Spell in the transaction.Pinnacle is a...Read More

Minneapolis, MN, July 2015 – Spell Capital Mezzanine (“Spell”) is pleased to announce an $8.5 million subordinated debt investment in American Surgical Professionals (“ASP”) to support a recapitalization. ASP is a portfolio company of Great Point Partners based in Greenwich, CT. ASP, headquartered in Houston, TX, is a leading provider of surgical assistants to hospitals and ambulatory surgery centers. The...Read More

Minneapolis, MN, June 2015 – Spell Capital Mezzanine (“Spell”) is pleased to announce a $7.5 million subordinated debt and $1.0 million equity co-investment in Stauer to support the acquisition of Stauer by Stanfield Capital, Ocean Avenue Capital Partners and its CEO.Stauer, with operations in Burnsville, MN and Richmond, VA, is a direct marketer of various consumer products through catalogs, magazine...Read More

Minneapolis, MN, May 2015 – Spell Capital Mezzanine (“Spell”) is pleased to announce a mezzanine debt and equity co-investment in Lone Star Distribution LLC (“Lone Star” or the “Company”) as part of the acquisition of the Company by Sheridan Legacy Group and industry veteran Gary Giles.Lone Star, headquartered in Dallas, TX, is a national wholesale distributor of...Read More