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\nSupports the Acquisition and Growth of a Leading Healthcare Benefits Platform and Demonstrates AFC\u2019s Expanded Investment Mandate as a BDC
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WEST PALM BEACH, Fla., Feb. 10, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — AFC today announced that it has committed $29 million to a $60 million senior secured term loan. \u00a0The proceeds from the credit facility, including $19.6 million funded by AFC at close, will be used to finance the acquisition of a leading healthcare benefits platform (the \u201cPlatform\u201d).<\/p>\n

\u201cWe are excited to support a top-tier sponsor and management team in this transaction. The Platform has developed a comprehensive benefits program tailored toward a large and underserved segment of the workforce,\u201d said Daniel Neville, Chief Executive Officer of AFC. \u201cThis transaction underscores our ability to provide flexible, institutional capital to sponsors following our conversion to a BDC earlier this year.\u201d<\/p>\n

The credit facility is secured by a lien on all assets of the borrower and has a four-year term. AFC holds approximately 49% of the total facility.<\/p>\n

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\n About AFC<\/em>
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AFC (Nasdaq: AFCG) is a publicly traded business development company that provides flexible credit solutions to lower middle market companies. The company primarily originates, structures, invests and manages direct senior debt investments typically ranging from $10 to $100 million. The company seeks to maximize risk-adjusted returns for its stockholders with an opportunistic approach across all industries. AFC is headquartered in West Palm Beach, Florida. For additional information regarding the company, please visit advancedflowercapital.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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\n Forward-Looking Statements<\/em>
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This release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 that reflect our current views and projections with respect to, among other things, future events and financial performance. Words such as \u201cbelieves,\u201d \u201cexpects,\u201d \u201cwill,\u201d \u201cintends,\u201d \u201cplans,\u201d \u201cguidance,\u201d \u201cestimates,\u201d \u201cprojects,\u201d \u201canticipates,\u201d and \u201cfuture\u201d or similar expressions are intended to identify forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements, including statements about our future growth and strategies for such growth, are subject to the inherent uncertainties in predicting future results and conditions and are not guarantees of future performance, conditions or results. Certain factors, including the ability of our manager to locate suitable loan opportunities for us, monitor and actively manage our loan portfolio and implement our investment strategy; and other factors could cause actual results and performance to differ materially from those projected in these forward-looking statements. More information on these risks and other potential factors that could affect our business and financial results is included in AFC\u2019s filings with the SEC, including in the \u201cRisk Factors\u201d and \u201cManagement\u2019s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations\u201d sections of AFC\u2019s most recently filed periodic reports on Form 10-K, Form 10-Q and subsequent filings. New risks and uncertainties arise over time, and it is not possible to predict those events or how they may affect AFC. We do not undertake any obligation to publicly update or revise any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise, except as required by law.<\/p>\n

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Robyn Tannenbaum
561-510-2293
ir@advancedflowercapital.com<\/a><\/p>\n

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Supports the Acquisition and Growth of a Leading Healthcare Benefits Platform and Demonstrates AFC\u2019s Expanded Investment Mandate as a BDC WEST PALM BEACH, Fla., Feb. 10, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — AFC today announced that it has committed $29 million to a $60 million senior secured term loan. \u00a0The proceeds from the credit facility, including $19.6 million funded by AFC at close, will be used to finance the acquisition of a leading healthcare benefits platform (the \u201cPlatform\u201d). \u201cWe are excited to support a top-tier sponsor and management team in this transaction. The Platform has developed a comprehensive benefits program tailored toward a large and underserved segment of the workforce,\u201d said Daniel Neville, Chief Executive Officer of AFC. \u201cThis transaction underscores our … <\/p>\n

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