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   <title>Form  425        Chicago Atlantic Real                  Filed by: Chicago Atlantic BDC, Inc.</title>
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   <title>Form  425        Chicago Atlantic Real                  Filed by: Chicago Atlantic BDC, Inc.</title>
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   <title>Form  DEFA14A    Chicago Atlantic Real                </title>
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   <title>Form  425        Chicago Atlantic Real                  Filed by: Chicago Atlantic Real Estate Finance, Inc.</title>
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   <title>Form  8-K        Chicago Atlantic Real     For: Jun 17</title>
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   <title>Chicago Atlantic REFI and LIEN agree to all-stock merger</title>
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&lt;p&gt;Chicago Atlantic Real Estate Finance, Inc. (NASDAQ: REFI) and Chicago Atlantic BDC, Inc. (NASDAQ: LIEN) have entered into a definitive merger agreement under which REFI will convert to a business development company and merge into LIEN in an all-stock transaction, according to a press release from the companies.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Under the terms of the agreement, REFI stockholders will receive LIEN shares based on the ratio of each company's adjusted net asset value per share, calculated shortly before closing. Based on net asset values as of March 31, 2026, former REFI stockholders would own approximately 50.5% of the combined company. LIEN will be</description>
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&lt;p&gt;Chicago Atlantic Real Estate Finance, Inc. (NASDAQ: REFI) and Chicago Atlantic BDC, Inc. (NASDAQ: LIEN) have entered into a definitive merger agreement under which REFI will convert to a business development company and merge into LIEN in an all-stock transaction, according to a press release from the companies.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Under the terms of the agreement, REFI stockholders will receive LIEN shares based on the ratio of each company's adjusted net asset value per share, calculated shortly before closing. Based on net asset values as of March 31, 2026, former REFI stockholders would own approximately 50.5% of the combined company. LIEN will be</description>
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   <title>Chicago Atlantic Real Estate Finance, Inc. and Chicago Atlantic BDC, Inc. Announce Definitive Merger Agreement</title>
   <link>http://www.streetinsider.com/Press+Releases/Chicago+Atlantic+Real+Estate+Finance%2C+Inc.+and+Chicago+Atlantic+BDC%2C+Inc.+Announce+Definitive+Merger+Agreement/26662601.html</link>
   <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Creates a scaled BDC positioned for growth while maintaining industry leading credit quality and portfolio yield&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p align=&quot;justify&quot;&gt;NEW YORK, June  18, 2026  (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Chicago Atlantic Real Estate Finance, Inc. (“REFI”) (NASDAQ: REFI), a commercial mortgage real estate investment trust, and Chicago Atlantic BDC, Inc. (the “LIEN”) (NASDAQ: LIEN), a specialty finance company that has elected to be regulated as a business development company (“BDC”), today announced they have entered into a definitive merger agreement (the “Merger Agreement”) under which REFI will elect to be regulated as a BDC, and merge with and into LIEN in an all-stock,</description>
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   <title>Chicago Atlantic Real Estate Finance, Inc. and Chicago Atlantic BDC, Inc. Announce Definitive Merger Agreement</title>
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   <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Creates a scaled BDC positioned for growth while maintaining industry leading credit quality and portfolio yield&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p align=&quot;justify&quot;&gt;NEW YORK, June  18, 2026  (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Chicago Atlantic Real Estate Finance, Inc. (“REFI”) (NASDAQ: REFI), a commercial mortgage real estate investment trust, and Chicago Atlantic BDC, Inc. (the “LIEN”) (NASDAQ: LIEN), a specialty finance company that has elected to be regulated as a business development company (“BDC”), today announced they have entered into a definitive merger agreement (the “Merger Agreement”) under which REFI will elect to be regulated as a BDC, and merge with and into LIEN in an all-stock,</description>
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   <title>Chicago Atlantic Real Estate Finance, Inc. and Chicago Atlantic BDC, Inc. Announce Definitive Merger Agreement</title>
   <link>http://www.streetinsider.com/Press+Releases/Chicago+Atlantic+Real+Estate+Finance%2C+Inc.+and+Chicago+Atlantic+BDC%2C+Inc.+Announce+Definitive+Merger+Agreement/26662601.html</link>
   <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Creates a scaled BDC positioned for growth while maintaining industry leading credit quality and portfolio yield&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p align=&quot;justify&quot;&gt;NEW YORK, June  18, 2026  (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Chicago Atlantic Real Estate Finance, Inc. (“REFI”) (NASDAQ: REFI), a commercial mortgage real estate investment trust, and Chicago Atlantic BDC, Inc. (the “LIEN”) (NASDAQ: LIEN), a specialty finance company that has elected to be regulated as a business development company (“BDC”), today announced they have entered into a definitive merger agreement (the “Merger Agreement”) under which REFI will elect to be regulated as a BDC, and merge with and into LIEN in an all-stock,</description>
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   <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Creates a scaled BDC positioned for growth while maintaining industry leading credit quality and portfolio yield&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p align=&quot;justify&quot;&gt;NEW YORK, June  18, 2026  (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Chicago Atlantic Real Estate Finance, Inc. (“REFI”) (NASDAQ: REFI), a commercial mortgage real estate investment trust, and Chicago Atlantic BDC, Inc. (the “LIEN”) (NASDAQ: LIEN), a specialty finance company that has elected to be regulated as a business development company (“BDC”), today announced they have entered into a definitive merger agreement (the “Merger Agreement”) under which REFI will elect to be regulated as a BDC, and merge with and into LIEN in an all-stock,</description>
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   <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Creates a scaled BDC positioned for growth while maintaining industry leading credit quality and portfolio yield&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p align=&quot;justify&quot;&gt;NEW YORK, June  18, 2026  (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Chicago Atlantic Real Estate Finance, Inc. (“REFI”) (NASDAQ: REFI), a commercial mortgage real estate investment trust, and Chicago Atlantic BDC, Inc. (the “LIEN”) (NASDAQ: LIEN), a specialty finance company that has elected to be regulated as a business development company (“BDC”), today announced they have entered into a definitive merger agreement (the “Merger Agreement”) under which REFI will elect to be regulated as a BDC, and merge with and into LIEN in an all-stock,</description>
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   <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Creates a scaled BDC positioned for growth while maintaining industry leading credit quality and portfolio yield&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p align=&quot;justify&quot;&gt;NEW YORK, June  18, 2026  (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Chicago Atlantic Real Estate Finance, Inc. (“REFI”) (NASDAQ: REFI), a commercial mortgage real estate investment trust, and Chicago Atlantic BDC, Inc. (the “LIEN”) (NASDAQ: LIEN), a specialty finance company that has elected to be regulated as a business development company (“BDC”), today announced they have entered into a definitive merger agreement (the “Merger Agreement”) under which REFI will elect to be regulated as a BDC, and merge with and into LIEN in an all-stock,</description>
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   <title>Chicago Atlantic Real Estate Finance (REFI) Declares $0.47 Quarterly Dividend; 16.8% Yield</title>
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   <description>&lt;p&gt;Chicago Atlantic Real Estate Finance (NASDAQ: REFI) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.47 per share, or $1.88 annualized.&lt;/p&gt;
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