Securitization is Backed by Trust Preferred Securities, Subordinated Debt, Senior Unsecured Notes, and Surplus Notes

EJF Capital LP (“EJF Capital”) today announced the closing of TruPS Financials Note Securitization 2026-1 (“TFINS 2026-1”), an approximately $305 million securitization backed by trust preferred securities (“TruPS”), subordinated debt, senior unsecured notes, and surplus notes issued by U.S. community banks and insurance companies. TFINS 2026-1 is EJF Capital’s 17^th public securitization completed since 2015 and its 1^st transaction in 2026.

“With the successful closing of TFINS 2026-1, we continue to demonstrate our deep structuring expertise and commitment to delivering differentiated investment opportunities,” said Omer Ijaz, Senior Managing Director at EJF Capital. “This transaction highlights our ability to navigate complex markets and meet investor demand for high-quality, risk-adjusted exposures in the financials space.”

Bank of America and Piper Sandler served as placement agents for the transaction.

About EJF Capital
EJF Capital LP is a global alternative asset management firm headquartered just outside of Washington, D.C., with an additional office in London. Since its founding in 2005 by Manny Friedman and Neal Wilson, the firm has focused on investment opportunities driven by regulatory change. As of December 31, 2025, EJF manages approximately $5.4 billion in assets spanning private credit, equities, real estate, venture capital, and separately managed accounts, including $2.9 billion in CDO assets through affiliates. To learn more, please visit http://ejfcap.com.

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