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Monroe Capital Provides Financing to Pure Barre, LLC

Chicago, IL, June 25, 2015

Monroe Capital LLC today announced it acted as joint lead arranger and administrative agent on the funding of a senior credit facility to support the continued growth of Pure Barre, LLC by a blue chip private equity sponsor.

Pure Barre is the largest, most established barre concept in the nation with over 300 studios across the country and is an extremely effective total body workout. It is an intelligent exercise and utilizes the ballet barre to perform small isometric movements in order to create long, lean muscle without bulk. With a unique franchise business model, Pure Barre has created an opportunity for entrepreneurs with a passion for Pure Barre to pursue their dreams doing what they love.

About Monroe Capital

Monroe Capital LLC is a leading provider of senior and junior debt and equity co-investments to middle-market companies in the U.S. and Canada. Investment types include unitranche financings, cash flow and enterprise value based loans, acquisition facilities, mezzanine debt, second lien or last-out loans and equity co-investments. Monroe Capital prides itself on its flexible investment approach and its ability to close and fund transactions quickly. Monroe is committed to being a value-added and user-friendly partner to owners, senior management and private equity sponsors. Monroe has been recognized by Global M&A Network as the 2013 and 2014 Small Mid-Market Lender of the Year, Private Debt Investor as the 2013 Unitranche Lender of the Year and 2014 Senior Lender of the Year, and the U.S. Small Business Administration as the 2015 Small Business Investment Company (SBIC) of the Year. To learn more about Monroe Capital LLC, visit www.monroecap.com.