Medley Management Inc., a credit-focused asset management firm, today announced that it committed over $1 billion of capital to U.S. middle market companies throughout 2015.
Select 2015 investments include:
- A $70.0 million senior secured 1st lien loan to a premier online specialty retailer for outdoor recreational gear and equipment
- A $62.5 million senior secured 1st lien loan to a leading provider of complex assemblies for automotive production
- A $58.5 million senior secured 1st lien loan to a global IT services and software provider
- A $56.0 million senior secured 1st lien loan to a high quality restaurant operator
- A $48.0 million senior secured 1st lien loan to a global provider of security, safety and asset protection products
- A $33.0 million senior secured 2nd lien loan to a manufacturer of over-the-counter and prescription products
Brook Taube, CEO of Medley, commented: “2015 was a strong year for Medley. We invested over $1 billion of capital in U.S. middle market businesses across a diverse range of sectors. With over $1.5 billion of capital available to invest, we are well positioned for the current market environment, and will continue to partner with middle market businesses to help fuel their growth in 2016 and beyond.”
Medley is a credit-focused asset management firm offering yield solutions to retail and institutional investors. Medley’s national direct origination franchise, with over 80 people, is a premier provider of capital to the middle market in the U.S. As of January 25, 2016, Medley had over $5 billion of assets under management in two business development companies, Medley Capital Corporation and Sierra Income Corporation, as well as private investment vehicles.