Churchill
Churchill, an investment-specialist affiliate of Nuveen (the asset manager of TIAA), provides customized financing solutions to U.S. middle market private equity firms and their portfolio companies across the capital structure. With $55 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 unique origination strategy and investment approach are driven by over 200 professionals in New York, Charlotte, Chicago, Dallas and Los Angeles. Together with our sister company Arcmont Asset Management, we comprise Nuveen Private Capital, a $78 billion private capital platform and one of the largest private debt managers globally.
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Bloomberg Surveillance: Randy Schwimmer shares key takeaways from 2024 market performance
January 7, 2025 – Vice Chairman of Investor Solutions Group, Randy Schwimmer appeared on Bloomberg Surveillance to discuss inflation coming under control with interest rates, market activity and stronger tailwinds for M&A activity ahead.
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Private capital call
EP10: Jess Larsen on six wonders of private credit
This week, we’re pleased to welcome Jess Larsen, Founder & CEO of Briarcliffe Credit Partners – a premier placement agency exclusively focused on private credit. Briarcliffe specializes in fundraising services for established private credit strategies, helping firms navigate the evolving investment landscape. In our conversation, Jess shares his insights on what it takes to achieve a successful fundraise, highlighting the key criteria that distinguish top-performing GPs.
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Nellson Nutraceutical
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BrightSign
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CohnReznick
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Apax Partners
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Lockwood
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Impact Advisors
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Solmetex
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HighGround
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HighGround
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All 4
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