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Churchill Asset Management Named 2025 Lender Firm of the Year by The M&A Advisor
New York, NY, December 1, 2025 – Churchill Asset Management LLC (“Churchill” or the “Firm”), an investment specialist of Nuveen, announced it was named the 2025 “Lender Firm of the Year” by The M&A Advisor.
Churchill Asset Management Appoints Brynjar Agnarsson as Private Credit Senior Investment Strategist in Europe
New York, November 10, 2025 – Churchill Asset Management LLC, the U.S. asset management company of Nuveen Private Capital (“NPC”), today announced Brynjar Agnarsson has joined as a Managing Director and Senior Investment Strategist, focused on developing U.S. private credit solutions for EMEA investors. He will report to Michael Foley, Head of Institutional at Churchill.
Private debt’s show of strength
New York, October 22, 2025 – In this podcast, Randy discusses why lenders who have built strong relationships with investors through market cycles are well-placed to benefit from market uncertainty.
Churchill’s Ken Kencel to receive the 2025 Lifetime Achievement Award and be inducted into the M&A Advisor Hall of Fame
New York, NY, October 14, 2025 – The M&A Advisor is proud to announce that Ken Kencel, President and CEO of Churchill Asset Management, will be recognized as The M&A Advisor’s 2025 Lifetime Achievement Award recipient. Mr. Kencel will be honored for his significant contributions in the fields of private capital and middle-market finance at the 2025 Future of Dealmaking Summit, on November 18th & 19th in New York City. Mr. Kencel will also be formally inducted into The M&A Advisor’s Hall of Fame…
From Bullpen to Boardroom: Ken Kencel on 40 Years in Credit
New York, October 10, 2025 – In this episode of CAIS Live Conversations: Building With Alts—Brad Walker talks with Ken Kencel, Founder, President, & CEO of Churchill Asset Management, about the growth in private credit.
