AlbaCore Capital Group is one of Europe’s leading alternative credit specialists, investing in private capital solutions, direct lending, opportunistic and dislocated credit, CLOs, and structured products. Founded in 2016, AlbaCore is part of the First Sentier Investors Group. AlbaCore's investment philosophy is focused on capital preservation and generating attractive risk adjusted returns through the cycle for its investors.
Assets Under Management*
European Countries Invested In
Invested by AlbaCore's senior investment team since 2010**
At AlbaCore, we focus on the long term.We have built an institutional platform based in London with an entrepreneurial spirit, focusing on our responsibilities as a fiduciary and long-term strategic partner for our investors and counterparties. AlbaCore’s senior investment team consists of David Allen (Managing Partner, Chief Investment Officer), Bill Ammons (Partner, Portfolio Manager) and Deborah Cohen Malka (Partner, Portfolio Manager) who previously worked together in the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board’s Principal Credit Investments business in London. The senior investment team further includes Luke Gillam (Partner, Head of Senior Direct Lending) and Davide Chiesa (Partner, Head of Research). The senior management team is completed by Matthew Courey (Partner, President and Chief Operating Officer) and Zeynep Tumer Bayazid.* AuM is calculated as the sum of the Net Asset Value, undrawn capital commitments, available debt finance and assets of all vehicles managed by AlbaCore.** Includes period from 2010 – 2016 whilst at Canada Pension Plan Investment Board “CPPIB”.
Our Foundations
We have a long term approach as a partner to our investors and counterparties
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AlbaCore is an independent European credit firm with a hybrid strategy specialising in creative private solutions and opportunistic credit for mid-to-large cap performing companies
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