Churchill is one of the largest and most experienced private debt managers in the U.S., ranking #1 most active U.S. Private Credit Lender for Q1 2026 PitchBook1.”
Mathew Linett
Head of Senior Lending
Investment criteria
Senior lending
Company size (EBITDA)
$10 - $100 mm
Target position size
$50 - $600 mm
Target markets
- Traditional middle market
- Upper middle market club
Capabilities
- 1st lien
- Unitranche
- Revolving credit
- DDTL
Insight
White paper
Private capital in 2026: Foundations for a changing market
Lower financing costs, improving buyer-seller alignment and pressure on sponsors to transact may create a more constructive environment for private capital this year…
Industry expertise
From our experience in investing through various cycles, we have deep expertise across a broad range of industries. We focus on issuers with strong market positions, differentiated value propositions and sustainable competitive advantages.
Recent transactions
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Thought Logic
Thought Logic
Sole Lead Arranger
- Senior Secured Credit Facility
Braemont Capital
July 2026
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Eze Castle Inc.
Eze Castle Inc.
Co-Lead Arranger
- Senior Secured Credit Facility
Wind Point Partners
July 2026
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Carolina Components Group
Carolina Components Group
Lead Left Arranger
- Senior Secured Credit Facility
Sheridan Capital
July 2026
News & Press
Randy Schwimmer talks core middle market resilience on Bloomberg Radio
New York, September 10, 2026 – Chief Investment Strategist Randy Schwimmer recently joined Bloomberg Radio to discuss how growing deal activity and improving private equity exits may signal a more constructive environment for private credit. He also highlighted the historical resilience of ground-level businesses in the core middle market that have the potential to offer steady, recurring revenue and less exposure to headline risk.
Nuveen Private Capital appoints Robert Rdzak as Managing Director, Consultant Relations
New York, NY – September 9, 2026 – Churchill Asset Management and Arcmont Asset Management, the U.S. and European asset management companies of Nuveen Private Capital (“NPC”), announced Robert Rdzak has joined as Managing Director, Consultant Relations. In this newly created role, he will lead engagement with institutional investment consultants across North America in support of NPC’s $99 billion global private capital platform.
Churchill Asset Management Launches Capital Solutions Strategy, Appoints Noah Charney to Lead Business
New York, NY – August 12, 2026 – Churchill Asset Management, the U.S. asset management company of Nuveen Private Capital, today announced the launch of its Capital Solutions strategy and appointed Noah Charney as Managing Director and Head of Capital Solutions.
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