ATLANTA (January 21, 2008) – Nancy Creek Capital, an Atlanta-based mezzanine and equity investment fund, has invested $1,460,658 of subordinated debt in the development of Liberty Distribution Center. Senior financing was provided by Regions Bank.

Liberty Distribution Center will be a 237,650 sq. ft. warehouse distribution facility located in Liberty Industrial Park in Henry County, Georgia. The project is being constructed on a speculative basis to meet the needs of 100,000 to 237,650 sq. ft. users in a dynamic distribution and light industrial market that is dominated by larger, 500,000+ sq. ft. facilities.

“Henry County has become a much sought-after location for companies seeking proximity to the ports of Savannah, Charleston, Brunswick and Jacksonville as well as access to the metro Atlanta market and much of the rest of the Southeast and Florida that is within a day’s drive,” said Nancy Creek Capital principal, Barry Branch.

The developer of the project is Fleetwood Partners, LLC, founded by industry veteran Klay W. Simpson. The project is being constructed by the Conlan Company and is being marketed by Colliers Spectrum Cauble. It will be available for occupancy in the Summer of 2008. For more information, visit www.fleetwoodpartners.com

About Nancy Creek Capital 
Nancy Creek Capital’s mezzanine and equity investment fund is a strategic partner to commercial banks in meeting bank customers’ needs for growth, recapitalization and acquisition capital and for real estate project financing. Nancy Creek makes $1 million to $5 million investments of subordinated debt and equity in smaller middle market companies and real estate projects primarily in the Southeast region. The Fund is managed by The Branch-Shelton Company, LLC. For more information, visitwww.nancycreekcapital.com.

ATLANTA (November 30, 2007) – Nancy Creek Capital, an Atlanta-based mezzanine and equity investment fund, invested subordinated debt and equity to support ownership succession at Southwest Signal Engineering Co., headquartered in Jacksonville, Florida. Exact terms of the transaction were not made public.

Southwest is the leading provider of signal and communications engineering services to the railroad industry in North America. Clients include CSX, Norfolk Southern, Union Pacific and Florida East Coast Railway among others. The company has over 230 employees located in 9 offices throughout the country. For more information on Southwest, visit: www.swsignal.com.

Nancy Creek Capital provided a flexible financing structure to facilitate the transition of ownership from founder James Mayer to new owner Kash Krishnarao, a member of the management team at Southwest. Mayer has assumed the role of Chairman while Kash will be President and CEO. Wachovia Bank provided the senior financing for the transaction.    

About Nancy Creek Capital 
Nancy Creek Capital’s mezzanine and equity investment fund is a strategic partner to commercial banks in meeting bank customers’ needs for growth, recapitalization and acquisition capital and for real estate project financing. Nancy Creek makes $1 million to $5 million investments of subordinated debt and equity in smaller middle market companies and real estate projects primarily in the Southeast region. The Fund is managed by The Branch-Shelton Company, LLC. For more information, visit www.nancycreekcapital.com.

ATLANTA (October 15, 2007) – Nancy Creek Capital, an Atlanta-based mezzanine and equity investment fund, invested $3,965,500 of subordinated debt in the development of Brookhaven at Johns Creek. 

Brookhaven at Johns Creek will be a 191-unit, age-restricted active adult community in the municipality of Johns Creek in North Fulton County. The development will feature all-brick construction 2& 3 bedroom attached & detached single family units in a gated, maintenance-free community with amenities such as a clubhouse with exercise facilities and a pool, walking trails and tennis courts.  The project is a development of Atlanta-based Jim Chapman Communities, Inc.

Units will be priced from $290,000 to the high $300,000s and are currently being offered for pre-sale. The first phase will be available for occupancy in the Spring of 2008.

Jim Chapman Communities is an established developer of age-restricted active adult communities in the Atlanta area. The company focuses on developing communities with high-quality units and significant amenities in sought-after locations. This will be the company’s fifth development. For more information, visitwww.jimchapmancommunities.com.

About Nancy Creek Capital 
Nancy Creek Capital’s mezzanine and equity investment fund is a strategic partner to commercial banks in meeting bank customers’ needs for growth, recapitalization and acquisition capital and for real estate project financing. Nancy Creek makes $1 million to $5 million investments of subordinated debt and equity in smaller middle market companies and real estate projects primarily in the Southeast region. The Fund is managed by The Branch-Shelton Company, LLC. For more information, visitwww.nancycreekcapital.com.

ATLANTA (February 16, 2007) – Nancy Creek Capital, an Atlanta-based mezzanine and equity investment fund, provided $1,300,000 of preferred equity to One Point Financial, LLC.  The investment was made to support the company’s rapid growth in providing stand alone ATMs to banks and credit unions.

One Point Financial, is an Atlanta-based company which constructs free-standing, drive-up/walk-up ATM facilities in high traffic areas such as shopping centers and leases these facilities to banks and other financial institutions to be branded as part of the financial institution’s ATM network.  For more information, visitwww.onepointfinancial.com

About Nancy Creek Capital 
Nancy Creek Capital’s mezzanine and equity investment fund is a strategic partner to commercial banks in meeting bank customers’ needs for growth, recapitalization and acquisition capital and for real estate project financing.  Nancy Creek makes $1 million to $5 million investments of subordinated debt and equity in smaller middle market companies and real estate projects primarily in the Southeast region. The Fund is managed by The Branch-Shelton Company, LLC.  For more information, visit www.nancycreekcapital.com.

ATLANTA (November 3, 2006) – Nancy Creek Capital, an Atlanta-based mezzanine and equity investment fund, provided $1.2 million of subordinated debt with detachable warrants to S&S Industries, Inc. The investment was made to support the purchase of S&S by Source Capital, LLC.

S&S Industries is the leading provider of underwires for bras sold in North America. Based in New York, the company operates manufacturing facilities in Central America and Asia to supply its customers’ global operations. S&S drives innovation in the industry by designing products that enhance the wearability, style and durability of underwire bras. Founded in 1947, the company holds numerous patents for its designs.

Source Capital is a private equity buyout firm with offices in Atlanta and San Francisco, focused on acquiring mature “small cap” firms positioned for growth.

About Nancy Creek Capital

Nancy Creek Capital’s $50 million mezzanine and equity investment fund is a strategic partner to commercial banks in meeting bank customers’ needs for growth, recapitalization and acquisition capital and for real estate project financing.  Nancy Creek makes $1 million to $5 million investments of subordinated debt and equity in smaller middle market companies and real estate projects primarily in the Southeast region. The Fund is managed by The Branch-Shelton Company, LLC.  For more information, visit www.nancycreekcapital.com.

ATLANTA (November 3, 2006) – Nancy Creek Capital, an Atlanta-based mezzanine and equity investment fund, provided $3.5 million in subordinated debt and equity to support the buyout of TWR Lighting, Inc. by Toxaway Capital Partners.

TWR Lighting, Inc. is a leading North American manufacturer and distributor of aviation anti-collision lighting products. TWR’s customers use its products to fulfill FAA-mandated lighting requirements for communications and broadcast towers, buildings, water tanks, industrial chimneys, wind turbines, offshore drilling platforms and bridges. Established in 1981, the company is based in Houston.

Atlanta-based Toxaway Capital Partners is a private equity buyout firm established and funded by buyout-industry veterans to invest in attractive smaller middle-market opportunities.

About Nancy Creek Capital 
Nancy Creek Capital’s $50 million mezzanine and equity investment fund is a strategic partner to commercial banks in meeting bank customers’ needs for growth, recapitalization and acquisition capital and for real estate project financing. The Nancy Creek Capital investment fund is a provider of subordinated debt and equity for small to middle market companies and real estate projects primarily in the Southeast region. Typical uses of funds include acquisitions, recapitalizations, growth capital, and real estate development projects. The Fund is managed by The Branch-Shelton Company, LLC. For more information, visit www.nancycreekcapital.com.

ATLANTA (April 11, 2006) – Nancy Creek Capital, an Atlanta-based mezzanine and equity investment fund, provided SouthPointe Ventures with $1.275 million in subordinated debt and equity to support SouthPointe’s private-equity buyout of SunBelt Thread and Packaging, Inc.

SouthPointe, a private-equity holding company headquartered in Atlanta, Ga., acquired Sunbelt on April 10.  It was the firm’s fourth private-equity acquisition. SouthPointe plans to grow SunBelt through expansion of its customer base in the region and through targeted acquisitions.

The newly named Sunbelt Packaging, LLC is a leading independent packaging products and industrial thread distribution company in the Southeast. Based in York, S.C., the company provides a wide variety of products and services to major manufacturers and distributors. SunBelt prides itself on its ability to offer a high level of service combined with outstanding pricing derived from its global sourcing practices. The company has primarily served the Carolinas and Georgia for the past 25 years.

SouthPointe’s new CEO, Dan Janick, brings substantial financial and private equity experience to SunBelt.  SouthPointe’s management team, whose members average eight years with the company, will support Janick, as will SunBelt’s seller, who also will also remain involved with the company.

About Nancy Creek Capital

Nancy Creek Capital’s $50 million mezzanine and equity investment fund is a strategic partner to commercial banks in meeting bank customers’ needs for growth, recapitalization and acquisition capital and for real estate project financing.  The Nancy Creek Capital investment fund is a provider of subordinated debt and equity for small to middle market companies and real estate projects primarily in the Southeast region. The Fund is managed by The Branch-Shelton Company, LLC.  For more information, visit www.nancycreekcapital.com.