Special Situations Credit
- AUM $527 million*
*Committed Capital in excess of $400 million
(December 31, 2018) - Inception Date 2012 (Dedicated Funds) Investing Since 1999
- Vehicles Available
- Commingled Fund
- Separate Account
Investment Philosophy
We believe attractive, long-term, risk-adjusted returns can best be achieved through a combination of:
- Strong fundamental credit underwriting, with the primary focus on principal preservation
- Active portfolio management to capture the best relative value and identify opportunities for capital appreciation
Our Value Add
- One of the industry’s largest global high yield teams with 69 dedicated investment professionals, including a team dedicated to the special situations strategy
- Our Special Situations platform is designed to be flexible whilst benefitting from the full scale and breadth of Barings' high yield credit platform.
- Smaller funds broaden the investment universe, promote efficient capital deployment and enable efficient use of the secondary markets when buying and exiting investments
- In-depth, bottom up credit analysis provides unparalleled coverage up and down the capital structure and across industries
- On-the-ground resources provide local access and insight into the markets where we invest
- Extensive experience in investing and managing Special Situations credit assets since 1999
- Deep experience of managing assets over multiple credit cycles and leading restructuring transactions across a broad range of jurisdictions
RelatedViewpoints
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Rain or Shine…
Select investment opportunities can be found in stressed/distressed corporate assets.
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