Ron Eliasek and Paul Harvey join BofA Merrill Lynch.

Golden Gate Capital is providing a five-year, $65 million senior secured term loan to Coldwater Creek. The retailer also completed an amendment to a $70 million revolving credit facility with Wells Fargo that matures on May 16, 2016. As part of the deal, Golden Gate has the right to purchase up to 19.9% of Coldwater [...]

ViaWest, a privately-held data center, cloud computing and managed services provider, has closed $65 million of debt financing to fund future growth initiatives. Led by RBC Capital Markets, the $55 million upsize of the senior credit facility was oversubscribed. Barclays Private Credit Partners Fund and Solar Capital provided the remaining $10 million in the form [...]

Data protection developer Imperva plans to hold its IPO on the New York Stock Exchange at a company value of $309-354 million in the second week of November. The underwriters, led by JPMorgan Chase Inc. and Deutsche Bank Securities LLC, along with RBC Capital Markets, Lazard Capital Markets, and Pacific Crest Partners, have an overallotment option to buy up to an additional 750,000 shares for $10.5-12 million. Two parties at interest, co-founders CTO Amichai Shulman and Mickey Boodaei also plan to sell 125,000 shares each in an offer to sell, for a total of $1.8-2 million.

Bill Drewry is joining RBC Capital Markets as an MD in its U.S. communications, media & entertainment investment banking group. He will be based in New York. Drewry was previously an operating partner with Diamond Castle Holdings.

Hercules Technology Growth Capital said Wednesday that it has received a commitment to renew its $300 million accordion credit facility. Wells Fargo Capital Finance and RBC Capital Markets have committed $100 million, according to a statement.