NewStar Financial

NewStar Financial is a commercial finance company that provides customized debt financing solutions. The company principally focuses on the direct origination of loans and other debt products. It provides senior secured and senior subordinated debt products, including revolving warehouse facilities, amortizing loans, term loans, and debt securities, second lien, mezzanine and subordinated debt, and equity and equity-linked products primarily to media, healthcare, financial services, consumer, retail and restaurants, business services, and manufacturing and industrial sectors. It was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. The company seeks to acquire businesses through mergers, acquisitions and investments which would help the firm to expand and consolidate its presence in the industry.