Independent Artists, Writers, and Performers: SBA acquisition lenders
11 SBA 7(a) loans financed acquisitions classified as Independent Artists, Writers, and Performers nationwide, FY2024–FY2026. Ranked lenders, loan sizes, rates and state-by-state activity.
- Acquisitions financed
- 11
- Total approved
- $8.3M
- Median loan
- $380K
- Middle half of loans
- $125K to $1.2M
- Median starting rate
- 10.25%
- Median term
- 10 yrs
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Lenders financing the most acquisitions in this industry
| # | Lender | Loans | Share | Median loan | Total approved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Live Oak Banking Company | 2 | 18% | $708K | $1.4M |
| 2 | First Internet Bank of Indiana | 2 | 18% | $592K | $1.2M |
| 3 | Fifth Third Bank | 1 | 9% | $2.6M | $2.6M |
| 4 | T Bank, National Association | 1 | 9% | $1.7M | $1.7M |
| 5 | TowneBank | 1 | 9% | $575K | $575K |
| 6 | First Bank & Trust | 1 | 9% | $380K | $380K |
| 7 | Flagship Enterprise Center, Inc. (dba Bankable) | 1 | 9% | $279K | $279K |
| 8 | SouthState Bank, National Association | 1 | 9% | $150K | $150K |
| 9 | Machias Savings Bank | 1 | 9% | $54K | $54K |
Activity by state
| State | Loans | Median loan | Total approved |
|---|---|---|---|
| California | 4 | $854K | $4.4M |
| Florida | 2 | $708K | $1.4M |
| Texas | 1 | $1.7M | $1.7M |
| South Dakota | 1 | $380K | $380K |
| Indiana | 1 | $279K | $279K |
| Georgia | 1 | $150K | $150K |
| Maine | 1 | $54K | $54K |