CHICAGO - (August 2, 2007) - MFC Capital Funding (MFC) announced today that Monica Briseno has been promoted to Vice President. Monica joined MFC Capital Funding in April of 2005 as an Operations Officer.

Since its founding, MFC Capital Funding has made financing commitments exceeding $400 million. The company focuses on providing senior debt to private equity backed lower middle market businesses. Financing commitments range from $5 million to $25 million with a focus on $5 million to $15 million in the form of sponsor backed cash-flow multiple loans and growth asset-based structures. MFC Capital Funding also provides complementary one-stop mezzanine financing as well as select equity co-investments and private equity fund investments.

MFC Capital Funding is an affiliate of Marquette Financial Companies a $2.6 billion diversified financial services holding company comprised of specialty financial service businesses. Marquette Financial Companies is part of the Carl Pohlad family’s diverse business holdings, which also include significant interest in the beverage industry, real estate, and ownership in Major League Baseball’s Minnesota Twins.