Scott Gillanders, esteemed Credit Director at 44BC, was recently recognized within the industry with two distinguished awards. At the National Association of Government Guaranteed Lenders (NAGGL) Annual Conference in Colorado Springs, Scott received the Emerging Leader of the Year award. … Read More »

The SBA is removing loan fees, making it easier and more affordable for small manufacturers to access the funding they need to grow. Starting October 1, 2025• 7(a) Loans: 0% upfront fee for manufacturing loans up to $950,000• 504 Loans: … Read More »

As the small business lending division of Berkshire Bank, Team 44 BC stepped up in the Philadelphia community during our Xtraordinary Week of community service, proving that even small actions can spark big change. The XTEAM Volunteer and Giving Program … Read More »

Chad Stier of 44 Business Capital participated in the SBA’s Connecticut District Office’s Annual Awards Luncheon, where he extended congratulations to Michelle Nicholson of The Flour Girl Bakery for being named the SBA’s Small Businessperson of the Year for the … Read More »

Fantastic news! Lynne Singletary‘s recognition as the CRE Partner Affiliate of the Year by the Central Florida Commercial Association of Realtors is a testament to her contributions and excellence in the field. Lynne has over 30 years of commercial lending … Read More »

Add another impressive achievement for Scott Gillanders! Just elected to the Board of the National Association of Government Guaranteed Lenders (NAGGL) is a testament to his dedication and extensive experience in the banking industry, especially with the SBA’s 7(a) loan … Read More »

Ryan Lockhart joins 44 Business Capital as first vice president, SBA lending. For the past decade, he was vice president at Pursuit Lending, which works with the US Small Business Administration to offer a variety of loan programs, particularly the … Read More »

When our business development officers work with borrowers about financing their small business, on occasion, the acquisition amount is over $5MM. Today, as Berkshire Bank’s national SBA lending division, 44 Business Capital can structure an SBA plus conventional loan for … Read More »

Team 44 Business Capital, the nationwide SBA lending division of Berkshire Bank, volunteered with Variety, the Children’s Charity of the Greater Delaware Valley in Norristown, PA. More than 1,000 Berkshire Bank employees rolled up their sleeves on June 13 and … Read More »

The U.S. Small Business Administration CT District Office presented the Export Loan Lender of the Year Award to Chad Stier and Frank Coppola from 44 Business Capital, Berkshire Bank’s small business lending division. “Our role as a small business lender … Read More »