Avenue Capital Group was founded in 1995 by Marc Lasry and Sonia Gardner. Mr. Lasry and Ms. Gardner have successfully invested in the public and private debt and equity securities of distressed companies across a variety of industries for over two decades. The Firm's primary focus is investing in distressed debt and other special situations investments in the United States, Europe and Asia. Headquartered in New York, the Firm has offices in Europe and Asia. Avenue maintains a well-developed infrastructure with extensive accounting, operations, legal, business development, investor relations, risk management, compliance and information technology departments.
The Firm seeks to achieve attractive risk-adjusted returns primarily by focusing on the distressed debt and undervalued securities of companies. Avenue pursues a theme-driven, concentrated investment strategy that is analytically intensive and relies upon individual credit, industry and macro research and analysis. To execute this strategy, the Firm has assembled experienced teams of investment professionals.
The Firm seeks to achieve attractive risk-adjusted returns primarily by focusing on the distressed debt and undervalued securities of companies. Avenue pursues a theme-driven, concentrated investment strategy that is analytically intensive and relies upon individual credit, industry and macro research and analysis. To execute this strategy, the Firm has assembled experienced teams of investment professionals.
Location: United States, New York
Employees: 51-200
Founded date: 1995
Investors 2
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| 17.02.2025 | LPGA Star and Stanford Champion Rose Zhang Joins The Bay Golf Club Ownership, Expanding Her Impact on the Future of Golf | The Bay Golf Club logo LPGA Star and Stanford Champion Rose Zhang joins The Bay Golf Club ownership group Two-time LPGA Tour winner joins NBA champions Stephen Curry, Klay Thompson, and Andre Iguodala, and former Milwaukee Bucks owner Marc ... |
| 21.01.2025 | Men In Blazers Media Network: $15 Million (Series A) Raised For Expanding Soccer Coverage | Men in Blazers Media Network, a voice in U.S. soccer media, announced the closing of a $15 million Series A fundraising round. The round is led by Avenue Sports Fund, headed by Marc Lasry, Co-Founder and CEO of Avenue Capital Group (include... |
| 28.12.2024 | Murugappa Group set to acquire Hubergroup after regulatory clearance | The Competition Commission of India has cleared the acquisition of Hubergroup, a 258-year-old German printing inks and chemicals company, by a consortium of MAVCO Investments, which is a private investment vehicle of some members of the Mur... |
| 23.09.2024 | Neinor Homes signs a Joint-Venture with Bain Capital to strengthen its leading position in the Spanish market | MADRID, Sept. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Neinor, the leading listed residential Spanish developer, reaches an agreement with Merak, a holding company controlled by funds managed by Bain Capital, to acquire a 10% stake in Habitat and enters in... |
| 20.09.2024 | Фонд недвижимости Nuveen продает 11% доли в Vistra Vision за $3,25 млрд | Nuveen LLC достигла соглашения о продаже своей 11% доли в Vistra Vision компании Vistra Corp., в сделке, которая, как ожидается, будет закрыта в декабре. Общая сумма сделки составит около $3,25 млрд, включая долю от Avenue Capital Managemen... |
| 13.08.2024 | Avenue Sports Fund Invests in Ipswich Town Football Club | NEW YORK and IPSWICH, England, Aug. 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Avenue Sports Fund today announces that it has partnered with Bright Path Sports Partners following its c44% acquisition of Gamechanger 20 Ltd, the owner of Ipswich Town Footb... |
| 27.06.2024 | Avenue Sports Fund Invests in CityPickle, Supporting Growth of Leading Lifestyle Brand Providing Pickleball in Urban Settings | CityPickle to Expand Pickleball Club Concept Combining Indoor Courts with Full Bar and Restaurant and Activations in Iconic Public Spaces NEW YORK, June 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Avenue Sports Fund today announced it has made a significa... |
| 03.06.2024 | Paul Hastings Adds Premier Restructuring and Private Credit Team, Further Strengthening Market-Leading Restructuring and Finance Platforms | NEW YORK and CHICAGO and HOUSTON and WASHINGTON, June 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- In a move that further strengthens its market-leading restructuring and global finance platforms, Paul Hastings LLP announced today that a team of top-tier restru... |
| 09.05.2024 | Avenue Capital Group Closes on Over $1 Billion in Commitments for European Strategy Targeting Asset-Backed Lending Opportunities | NEW YORK and LONDON, May 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Avenue Capital Group today announced the successful final closing of the Avenue Europe Special Situations Fund V (the "Avenue Europe Fund"). Together with separately managed account... |
| 02.04.2024 | London insurers failed to move aviation mega-lawsuit out of UK court to Russia | London’s major insurance companies failed to have a multi-billion-pound aviation lawsuit withdrawn from England and flown to a Russian court. Following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the country was hit with sanctions that left aircraft leas... |
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