United Beren Energy closes upstream senior secured term loan facility

HOUSTON, TEXAS (By Isaac Silvestre, Energy Analytics Institute, 8.Sep.2025, Words: 265) — United Beren Energy Capital, LP and affiliates, an asset-based direct lender providing bespoke credit solutions to middle-market energy companies, announced the 15 Aug. 2025 closing of a senior secured term loan facility with Rio Grande E&P II, LLC and Atlantic Pearl Partners LLC

Proceeds from the offering are intended to provide development capital to support the companies’ drilling programs.

The transaction was originated and led by UBE and was executed alongside EnTrust Global, a global alternative investment firm, and a well-established investment-grade rated international commodities trader with deep experience in energy finance, United Beren announced on 8 Sep. 2025 in an official statement.

“As a specialized private credit platform focused exclusively on the energy sector, UBE is committed to delivering flexible, solution-oriented financing structures that enable growth and value creation for our partners,” said United Beren managing director and head of origination Taylor Morris. “This facility underscores our ability to provide tailored capital solutions to high-quality operators pursuing disciplined development strategies.”

United Beren specializes in asset-based and reserve-based lending, combining technical evaluation with structured financing expertise. This facility highlights UBE’s upstream energy lending activities, as UBE continues to target opportunities with established production, proven assets, and disciplined operators.

“This transaction demonstrates our execution capabilities, as well as our collaborative approach with institutional partners,” United Beren Energy founding partner Isaac Beren said. “We look forward to continuing to expand our platform as a trusted capital provider to the energy industry.”

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By Isaac Silvestre reporting from Houston. © 2025 Energy Analytics Institute (EAI). All Rights Reserved.