Churchill
Churchill, an investment-specialist affiliate of Nuveen (the asset manager of TIAA), provides customized financing solutions to middle market private equity firms and their portfolio companies across the capital structure. With over $50 billion of committed capital, we provide first lien, unitranche, second lien and mezzanine debt, in addition to equity co-investments, secondary solutions and private equity fund commitments. Churchill has a long history of disciplined investing across multiple economic cycles and our differentiated origination and investment strategy is driven by more than 190 professionals in New York, Charlotte, Chicago, Dallas and Los Angeles.
In the news
CNBC: M&A is already increasing ‘modestly’ and expected to pick up in second half, says Churchill’s Kencel
New York, July 29th, 2024 – Churchill President & CEO Ken Kencel joined CNBC TV’s ‘Money Movers’ to discuss the current state of dealmaking and expectations for the second half of 2024.
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PDI – Direct lending: Where LPs should be focused
The private debt opportunity in the traditional middle market is often overlooked. While companies in this market may not all be household names, they tend to be more growth-oriented, less cyclical and more service-focused…
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Clean Solutions Group
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SI Solutions
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Ascend
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GenServe
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Roland Foods
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QuestCo.
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BTX Precision
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Province
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