Greetings from the board of the Secured Finance Network's Michigan Chapter! Please take a moment to review our upcoming events and the value of being a participant and member of our local SFNet Chapter. Thank you to those who have renewed or have decided to join our chapter for the first time. We look forward to seeing you soon! 

Save the Date

Annual Post Holiday Party

You are invited to join the Secured Finance Network (SFNet) Michigan Chapter

at our Annual Post Holiday Party on Thursday, January 29th! The party starts

at 6:00 PM and is being held at The Capital Grille in Troy. We look forward to

kicking off the New Year's networking efforts with you!

When

Thursday, January 29, 2026

6:00 PM to 8:00 PM

Where

The Capital Grille

2800 W Big Beaver Rd, Troy, MI 48084

Cost

SFNet Michigan Members* - Free!

Member's Guest (Prospective Member) - Free!

Non-Members - $100

Sponsors** - Free!

*Register for a SFNet Michigan Chapter membership for 2026 and receive a complimentary ticket for the event. As an extra bonus, members are invited to bring a prospective member to attend for free as well!

**Sponsoring the SFNet Michigan Chapter is another great way to renew your membership. For more information, please see our Sponsorship Form.

Other Upcoming Events in 2026

MARK YOUR CALENDAR

The Secured Finance Network's Michigan Chapter invites you to join us for our upcoming events and take advantage of our networking opportunities which include an intimate group of 50 plus professionals that attend our 8 to 10 networking events per year. We are still finalizing our event schedule but below is a list of the events we currently have confirmed.

• January 7th | Pistons Game with TMA Detroit (Registration is now closed)
• January 29th | Annual Post Holiday Party (Free to Members - Register Above)
• February | Annual Roundtable & Recognize New Members Event
• March | Panel Discussion
• March 19th | March Madness Event with ACG Detroit
• April | Social
• May/June | Panel Discussion
• July | Summer Social
• Fall | Fall Kickoff Social
• Fall | Educational Event
• November | Sponsor Appreciation Reception

Click here for a printable version of the 2025 to 2026 events calendar.

Become a Member for 2026

RECONNECT WITH THE LEADING NETWORK OF PROFESSIONALS IN COMMERCIAL FINANCE

The SFNet Michigan Chapter invites you to join us as a member for 2026. Our chapter is looking forward to this year and being able to reconnect with professionals engaged in the asset-based financial services industry including service providers (Attorneys, Consultants, CPAs, etc.). With your membership, you will have access to numerous tools and resources that allow you to connect and network with industry leaders.

MEMBERSHIP BENEFITS AT A GLANCE:

• Networking, networking, networking. Given the wide variety of alternative lenders who attend SFNet events, additionally to discuss industry trends, this group of professionals can help you get deals done; building strong industry relationships creates reciprocal partners. Attend our 8 to 10 networking events per year at a discounted member price.

• Education: Leading edge educational training with industry-focused workshops, conferences, webinars, and roundtables. We feature perspectives from leading executives on all aspects of the industry. Leveraging the institutional knowledge of SFNet members in collateral lending to obtain insight into how to lend creatively and mitigate risk.

• Business Capital Network: Member companies receive a complimentary listing in SFNet’s online service that matches borrowers in their needs with specialized lenders. Custom Statistical Information: In-depth individualized results from our annual member surveys.

• Advocacy: Stay informed on regulatory, legislative, and legal issues, and help shape SFNet’s efforts to influence public policy.

• TSL Express: Receive our daily email news bulletin, with breaking industry news, deals, and personnel announcements.

• The Secured Lender: Receive a complimentary subscription to the premier publication for the commercial finance Industry.

Michigan Chapter Memberships are based on a calendar year.

MEMBERSHIP DUES:

$150 for an Individual Membership

-or-

Free with a SFNet Michigan Chapter Sponsorship* 

*Sponsoring the SFNet Michigan Chapter is another great way to renew your membership. For more information, please see our Sponsorship Form.

If you have any questions or need help with anything, please contact:

Amber Dunn, Executive Director at sfnet.michigan@gmail.com or (248) 760-8333.