Deerpath Capital

Deerpath’s Managing Director, Michael Contreras will be attending AIF Global Southwest Investors’ Forum in Austin, TX. As a featured speaker, Michael will join fellow senior leaders within the industry to discuss #directlending strategies available to LPs, current spread environment, and provide commentary on deal flow. Additional details available here: https://lnkd.in/djN89D7D   #privatecredit #assetmanagement

Deerpath today announced that it has successfully closed on Deerpath #CLO 2024-1 at $452.6M. This marks the firm’s first new issuance CLO in 2024, as well as our 10th CLO in the past 6 years, including resets and upsizings.   CLO 2024-1 is secured by a large and diversified portfolio of senior secured loans to #lowermiddlemarket companies backed by #privateequity sponsors. Read more here: https://lnkd.in/e4tqNQF6

Deerpath’s Managing Director, Direct Lending Marcus Badger will be a featured speaker at the upcoming LPGP Connect 10th Annual Private Debt conference on April 18th, in New York. Marcus joins fellow industry leaders to discuss the transformation of #directlending, current yields, available dry powder and competition in the Lower Middle Market. Additionally, Deerpath’s Managing Director and Global Head of Investor Relations and Capital Formation Antonella Napolitano will be on the ground to connect with investors.   #middlemarket #privatecredit

Latest Deal Announcements - March 2024

Deerpath’s Managing Director Allen A. Ameri will be a featured speaker at the upcoming LPGP Connect CFO/COO Private Debt event in #LosAngeles on March 20th, 2024. Allen will speak about the latest developments and market trends within private credit and share his insights on the benefits of sponsor backed lending in the #lowermiddlemarket. #privatecredit #assetmanagement #middlemarket

Deerpath’s Head of Originations Reed Van Gorden will be a featured panelist at the upcoming #DACH Investors Forum hosted by Markets Group in #Vienna next week. The event will bring together family offices, wealth managers, pension funds, insurance companies and foundations from Germany, Austria, and Switzerland.   Reed and his fellow panelists on the Alternatives - Time to Shine panel will discuss how institutional investors are thinking about returns in the alternatives sector, which investments can generate meaningful risk-adjusted returns and how investors are instilling crisis management strategies and protecting against downside risk.   #privatecredit #middlemarket #assetmanagement

Deerpath is pleased to announce the opening of our office in #Tokyo, #Japan. Our physical presence in Japan builds upon our multi-year partnership with many Japanese investors who prefer our unique US lower middle market strategy and will accommodate rising demand in the region. Taichiro “Tai” Watanabe joined Deerpath earlier this year to lead our investor relations on the ground in Japan. Tai Watanabe will work closely with Antonella Napolitano, Deerpath’s Managing Director and Global Head of Investor Relations. #privatecredit #middlemarket #assetmanagement https://lnkd.in/dqgsrDxU

Deerpath has been shortlisted by LSTA for its 2024 U.S. CLO Awards in the ‘Boutique BSL CLO Manager of the Year’, 'Private Credit CLO Manager of the Year' and 'Most Innovative Private Credit CLO Manager' categories. This is in addition to being shortlisted by DealCatalyst last month. We are proud to have been recognized by an industry leader in these areas. LSTA is known for providing excellent industry guidance and advocacy on loan agreements in the US.  Vote using the below link, voting ends March 8th: (https://lnkd.in/gbh-rzHQ) #middlemarket #privatecredit #assetmanagement

Deerpath has been shortlisted by LSTA for its 2024 U.S. CLO Awards in the ‘Boutique BSL CLO Manager of the Year’, 'Private Credit CLO Manager of the Year' and 'Most Innovative Private Credit CLO Manager' categories. This is in addition to being shortlisted by DealCatalyst last month. We are proud to have been recognized by an industry leader in these areas. LSTA is known for providing excellent industry guidance and advocacy on loan agreements in the US.  Vote using the below link, voting ends March 8th: (https://lnkd.in/gbh-rzHQ) #middlemarket #privatecredit #assetmanagement

Deerpath has been shortlisted in the category of ‘Middle Market CLO Manager of the Year’ for the GlobalCapital US Securitization Awards 2024. In the past 6 years, Deerpath has deployed 9 CLOs bringing our firm's total CLO assets to $2.8 billion. We are grateful for the opportunity to be shortlisted amongst outstanding firms within the industry.   Vote using the link below, voting ends on March 14th, 2024: https://lnkd.in/egQshpG8   #middlemarket #privatecredit #assetmanagement #CLO