Avenue Capital Group

About Avenue Capital Group

Avenue Capital Group is a global investment firm founded in 1995, focused on specialty lending, opportunistic credit, and special situations investments in the United States, Europe, and Asia. Headquartered in New York with multiple offices worldwide, the firm manages over $10 billion in assets and employs over 175 professionals. Its team of over 60 investment professionals has deployed more than $100 billion across various industries, emphasizing value creation and capital conservation through rigorous due diligence and a robust network.

Products & Services

Specialty Lending:Investment in niche lending opportunities.

Opportunistic Credit:Focus on credit investments in undervalued or distressed markets.

Special Situations Investments:Investments in unique or complex financial situations across public and private markets.

Specialties

Specialty Lending Opportunistic Credit Special Situations Investments Distressed Debt Private Credit Markets ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) Considerations

Funding History

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#	Type	Amount Fields	Date Fields	Investors
1	RT: Fund Closing (Avenue Europe Special Situations Fund V) T: - FT: Fund Closing (Avenue Europe Special Situations Fund V)	A: 1000000000 MR: - FA: over $1 billion FAN: 1000000000	D: 2024-05-09 FD: 2024-05-09	4 investors

Fund Closing (Avenue Europe Special Situations Fund V) Latest

2024-05-09

$1.0B

4 investors (Pro only)

Growth Metrics

+45%

Employee Growth

YoY

3.2x

Funding Growth

Last Round

12

Markets

Operating

10K+

Customers

Active

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Team & Leadership

M

Marc Lasry

Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder

S

Sonia Gardner

President, Managing Partner and Co-Founder

E

Edward Ryan

former Chief Bankruptcy Judge for the Southern District of New York

R

Robert M. Bass

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