Avenue Capital Group
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Avenue Capital Group is a global investment firm founded in 1995 that focuses on specialty lending, opportunistic credit and other special situations investments. It invests in public and private debt and equity securities of companies across the United States, Europe and Asia.
Avenue Capital Group is an asset manager headquartered in New York, United States, founded in 1995. It invests directly in companies, in specialty lending, opportunistic credit, special situations and distressed debt. $9.1 billion under management, as it reports.
“The firm is primarily focused on specialty lending, opportunistic credit and other special situations investments in the United States, Europe and Asia.”
— Avenue Capital Group, own website
- Layer
- Direct investor
- Type
- Asset manager
- Stage
- Not stated
- Headquarters
- New York, United States
- Invests in
- United States, Europe, Asia
- Sectors
- specialty lending, opportunistic credit, special situations, distressed debt, private credit
- Founded
- 1995
- Assets under management
- $9.1 billion
Team, as Avenue Capital Group publishes it
- Marc Lasry Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder
- Sonia Gardner President, Managing Partner and Co-Founder
Names and roles exactly as listed on avenuecapital.com. Nothing else about these people is recorded.
Where this comes from
Every fact above was read from a page Avenue Capital Group publishes itself. Nothing is taken from third-party databases. Investment activity (deals, co-investors) is not yet recorded.
- https://www.avenuecapital.com/name, is_investor, layer, type, hq_country, hq_city, invests_in_geographies, sectors, thesis_quote, description, founded, aum, status, confidence
- https://www.avenuecapital.com/Teampeople
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