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Established in 2006, CVC Credit is the dedicated credit arm of CVC

CVC Credit invests in companies across the sub-investment grade corporate credit markets in Europe and North America, with a strong focus on downside protection through active risk management. It provides investors with a broad range of opportunities to meet their investment criteria through dedicated vehicles and investment solutions for both Performing Credit and Private Credit, including CVC-CRED, an open-ended semi-liquid private credit vehicle. These strategies benefit from the broad experience of the local investment teams, as well as the unique access to the accumulated knowledge within the broader CVC platform.

The team

CVC Credit has an extensive and talented team of investment professionals located in London and New York, focused exclusively on investing in the sub-investment grade corporate credit markets. We believe that the depth and diversity of experience across the team provide the ability to deliver attractive risk-adjusted performance through varied credit market cycles. The team works collaboratively across the platform to ensure all the credit strategies benefit from the collective expertise and knowledge of the team members.

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€40 billion

Assets under management*

CVC Network

Investors in CVC Credit benefit greatly from shared research and analysis informed by the history, knowledge and global reach of the wider CVC Network. CVC's private equity platform currently manages €116 billion of assets and has completed over 330 equity investments across many different sectors and jurisdictions, providing the CVC Credit team with insights into local markets. The CVC network comprises 29 offices globally, with 16 across EMEA and the Americas. CVC's global network provides the CVC Credit platform with access to long-standing relationships with global and regional banks, as well as corporate management teams.

Analysis

CVC Credit believes that the basis of every good investment decision is driven by access to information. As such, the cumulative insights and knowledge of CVC Credit's investment professionals are augmented by a proprietary credit database which tracks over 4,000 credits. This database allows the investment team to monitor industry trends, evaluate market developments, and perform detailed analysis on comparable companies and assess future performance. This multi-layer approach to information is at the core of the credit underwriting process.

*AUM figures are as of 31 December 2023. Commitment figure used for pooled-closed end funds and Separately Managed Accounts in ramping phase. Includes warehouse and drawn leverage facility figures for certain investment vehicles managed by CVC Credit. Underlying figures not in Euros are converted using a spot rate as at 31 March 2023. Includes Managed Funds, Securitization Vehicles, Listed Vehicles, Separately Managed Accounts and CLOs managed by CVC Credit Partners Investment Management Limited, CVC Credit Partners LLC, CVC Credit Partners European Investment Fund Management Limited, CVC Credit Partners European CLO Management LLP and CVC Credit Partners U.S. CLO Management LLC, on a discretionary and non-discretionary basis.

This material is solely for informational purposes and shall not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation to buy securities. The opinions expressed herein represent the current, good faith views of the author(s) at the time of publication and are provided for limited purposes, are not definitive investment advice, and should not be relied on as such. CVC Credit conducts its business through CVC Credit Partners, LLC and CVC Credit Partners U.S. CLO Management LLC, SEC-registered investment advisers, CVC Credit Partners Investment Management Limited, authorized and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority and SEC, CVC Credit Partners European CLO Management LLP, authorized and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority, CVC Credit Partners European CLO Management LLP, authorized and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority, and CVC Credit Partners European Investment Fund Management Limited, authorized and regulated by JFSC.