With allocations to private credit increasing, finding the right manager – one with significant skill and experience – is critical.
We believe our scale, experience and alignment translate into better performance outcomes over time.
Our Business
Scale, Experience and Alignment Drive Opportunity
Built on a time-tested, credit-based underwriting approach, Antares maintains one of the largest and longest tenured portfolios of U.S. middle market, private equity-owned companies.
Through our advisory business, Antares provides exposure to our direct lending and syndicated loan investments through a range of products tailored to the individual needs of investors, which we believe can offer attractive risk-adjusted returns and diversify investor portfolios.
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Antares Advantages
Scale
Nearly three decades of experience, deep-rooted relationships with 400+ private equity firms and the expertise gained from managing one of the industry’s largest and most diverse portfolios, translates to a strength in scale and sourcing selectivity that is hard to match.
Experience
Demonstrated across market cycles, Antares’ tenured credit culture has remained consistent since our founding nearly 30 years ago. We have the experience to understand that capital preservation is typically achieved through disciplined credit selection, diversified portfolios, and active account management.
Alignment
Antares takes meaningful principal risk alongside our investors. We actively seek opportunities within our asset class, with an emphasis on capturing relative value. We are not asset gatherers; rather, we are true co-investors7 focused on delivering attractive risk-adjusted returns for our investors (or clients).
Industry DiversificationAs of September 30, 2024.
Antares maintains a portfolio of ~465 private equity-backed companies. We focus on non-cyclical companies that we believe can withstand market cycles. We seek out companies with a demonstrated history of performance and free cash flow, an established market position that includes scale and diversity, and strong management, operations and systems.
- 16% Healthcare
- 15% Business Services
- 13% High Tech Industries
- 13% Banking, Finance & Insurance
- 6% Consumer Services
- 6% Capital Equipment
- 5% Chemicals & Plastics
- 4% Wholesale
- 3% Automotive
- 3% Food & Beverage
- 16% Other
