Growth Capital March Madness Qualification - The Lender Draft | Official CRE, Growth Cap & ABL Rankings

🏀 Growth Capital March Madness 2026 Qualification

Top 32 by Points Advance | Updated Weekly

Qualification Period: Jan 1 – Mar 6, 2026 (8 weeks)
Current Week: 8 of 9
Cutline: 2 deal (34 points among those tied)
Bubble Watch: 10 Lenders with 27 points
Status: 1 Week Remaining

🎯 Tournament Qualifiers (1-32)

RANK	LENDER	DEALS	POINTS	TREND	PREV_RANK	MOVEMENT
1	JP Morgan Chase	20	368	→	1
2	Wells Fargo	12	242	→	2
3	PNC Bank	11	191	→	3
4	HSBC	8	158	↑2	6
5	U.S. Bank	9	157	↓1	4
6	Bank of America	8	157	↑2	7
7	Monroe Capital	14	154	↑2	9
8	Keybank	8	139	↓3	5
9	Barclays	6	131	↓1	8
10	Citigroup	7	129	↑4	14
11	BBVA	4	125	↓1	10
12	Goldman Sachs	6	123	↓1	11
13	Regions Bank	7	116	↓1	12
14	Santander Bank	6	113	↓1	13
15	Deutsche Bank	5	108	↑8	23	⬆️ UP 8
16	Mizuho Bank	5	107	↓1	15
17	Royal Bank of Canada	7	104	↓1	16
18	Citizens Bank	7	100	↓1	17
19	Blue Owl Capital	4	98	↓1	18
20	Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (SMBC)	5	91	↓1	19
21	Trinity Capital	7	89	↑4	25
22	Ares Management	3	86	↓2	20
23	EIB	5	85	→		🆕 NEW ENTRY
24	BNP Paribas	5	84	↑6	30	⬆️ UP 6
25	Blackstone	3	84	↓4	21
26	Crédit Agricole	5	83	↓4	22
27	Natixis	4	82	→		🆕 NEW ENTRY
28	Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (CIBC)	6	81	↓4	24
29	Huntington Bank	6	81	↓3	26
30	ING Bank	4	68	↓3	27
31	TD Bank	4	68	↓3	28
32	Fortress Investment Group	3	67	↓3	29

⚠️ Bubble Watch (33-40)

NONE

LENDER	DEALS	POINTS
ICBC	4	64
Standard Chartered Bank	3	63
Wingspire Capital	5	60
NXT Capital	5	60
Capital One	3	60
MUFG	4	58
Morgan Stanley	3	56
Bank of Montreal (BMO)	3	52
Truist Bank	3	49
Macquarie Group	3	49

Last Updated: Sunday, March 1, 2026 | Week 8 Data
Next Update: Friday, March 6, 2026

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