Junior Capital Archives - Churchill Asset Management

Churchill Asset Management Appoints Michael Foley as Head of Institutional

August 27, 2025

New York, August 27, 2025 – Churchill Asset Management LLC, an investment specialist of Nuveen, announced the appointment of Michael Foley as Senior Managing Director, Head of Institutional. Mr. Foley will be responsible for leading Churchill’s institutional fundraising strategy, strengthening existing and building new client relationships globally. He will report to President & CEO Ken Kencel and sit on the firm’s Operating Committee…

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Randy on Bloomberg TV’s “The Close” with Romaine Bostick

July 7, 2025

New York, July 7, 2025 – Randy Schwimmer – Vice Chairman, Investor Solutions Group – joined Bloomberg TV’s “The Close” to discuss findings from Churchill’s mid-year private equity survey and the opportunity in the traditional middle market today.

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Bloomberg Surveillance: Renewed confidence in private equity and optimism in deal flow

June 26, 2025

New York, June 26, 2025 – Randy Schwimmer, Vice Chairman and co-head of Senior Lending at Churchill Asset Management, discusses renewed confidence in private equity and whether there’s rising risks in private credit…

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Nuveen Private Capital Named 2025 “Institutional Direct Lender Firm of the Year” in the 16th Annual International M&A Awards

June 26, 2025

New York, NY, June 26, 2025 – Nuveen Private Capital, which is comprised of U.S. and European asset managers Churchill Asset Management and Arcmont Asset Management, today announced it has been named 2025 “Institutional Direct Lender Firm of the Year” in the 16th Annual International M&A Awards. The team will be honored at a black-tie gala on Tuesday, September 16th in New York City.

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Middle Market PE Firms Optimistic for 2026 Deal Revival

June 24, 2025

New York, June 24, 2025 – Data from a survey Churchill conducted in May and June show a cautious optimism for dealmaking in the first half of next year…

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Middle Market Private Equity Firms Cautiously Optimistic on M&A, Exits and Returns, Churchill Asset Management Survey Finds

June 24, 2025

New York, NY, June 24, 2025 – The survey polled 164 senior leaders from Churchill’s private equity relationships to gauge sentiment in today’s market environment and how these perspectives are influencing investment decisions.

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2025 Who’s Who in Private Credit Technology

May 28, 2025

New York, May 28, 2025 – Churchill was named to the 2025 Who’s Who in Private Credit Technology—a curated list of 100 leaders driving the technological evolution of private credit and shaping the industry’s next phase of growth…

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Junior debt set for resurgence

May 5, 2025

New York, May 2, 2025 – As senior lenders become more cautious, there is an opportunity for junior capital to fill in the gaps in the market, according to Churchill Asset Management’s Jason Strife.

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