Best SBA 7(a) lenders for agents and managers for artists, athletes, entertainers, and other pub
The top SBA 7(a) lenders for agents and managers for artists, athletes, entertainers, and other pub (NAICS 711410) are TD Bank, National Association, Readycap Lending, LLC, Wells Fargo Bank National Association, ranked by loan volume. Between FY2020 and Q1 FY2026 (2025-12-31), the SBA 7(a) program approved 164 loans totaling $49.5M to businesses in this industry. Average loan size: $302K. Average rate: 10.46%. Industry-wide charge-off rate (FY2020–FY2023 cohort): 7.46%.
Top 15 lenders in this industry
| # | Lender | Loans | Total $ | Avg loan | Avg rate | Chg-off % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TD Bank, National Association | 16 | $1.0M | $65K | 10.64% | 11.11% |
| 2 | Readycap Lending, LLC | 16 | $4.7M | $291K | 12.75% | 0.00% |
| 3 | Wells Fargo Bank National Association | 16 | $265K | $17K | 11.34% | 11.11% |
| 4 | Northeast Bank | 13 | $1.9M | $145K | 11.19% | — |
| 5 | BayFirst National Bank | 11 | $1.6M | $143K | 11.95% | 0.00% |
| 6 | Newtek Bank, National Association | 11 | $1.6M | $143K | 12.77% | 0.00% |
| 7 | U.S. Bank, National Association | 9 | $1.6M | $177K | 7.66% | 0.00% |
| 8 | Cadence Bank | 7 | $1.7M | $249K | 9.39% | 33.33% |
| 9 | Lendistry SBLC, LLC | 6 | $957K | $159K | 12.42% | — |
| 10 | Newtek Small Business Finance, Inc. | 6 | $1.4M | $226K | 9.21% | 0.00% |
| 11 | JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association | 5 | $1.6M | $325K | 10.02% | 0.00% |
| 12 | Celtic Bank Corporation | 4 | $426K | $107K | 9.75% | 0.00% |
| 13 | City National Bank | 4 | $3.2M | $793K | 6.44% | 0.00% |
| 14 | Manufacturers and Traders Trust Company | 3 | $1.2M | $404K | 11.25% | 0.00% |
| 15 | Enterprise Bank & Trust | 3 | $3.9M | $1.3M | 5.33% | 0.00% |
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Methodology
Computed from the SBA 7(a) FOIA dataset (as of 2025-12-31), filtered to NAICS code 711410. Charge-off rates are calculated on the FY2020–FY2023 cohort only.