Blue Owl Capital

From boardrooms to brushstrokes, our Blue Owl team helped breathe new life into a beloved community center in East Harlem.   Partnering with New York Cares, we proudly supported their mission to build a more equitable NYC, one restoration at a time. Thank you to all our Blue Owl Leads Together (BOLT) volunteers for your participation!

We had an active 2Q’24, reporting another record quarter of earnings and announcing highly strategic acquisitions that further diversify our business. Read our full second quarter earnings report here: https://lnkd.in/enKiX-ce

Backed by historically strong performance, direct lending assets can serve as powerful tools that seek to diversify return streams and provide a ballast to portfolios. Discover the difference: https://hubs.li/Q02jy6xW0

Our Co-President Craig Packer was recently recognized by Fortune as a “power player” leading the way in private credit. Sharing insights from his experience at Blue Owl and analyzing recent sector growth, Craig reflects on private credit’s evolution from a niche asset class to a trillion-dollar industry.    Read more: https://lnkd.in/epPn4KkB

Through an insightful Q&A with our leaders Sean Connor and Michael Conley, learn about the evolution of GP Minority Stakes, its potential for generating regular income, why GPs would consider selling a minority stake and more. Explore the strategy here: https://hubs.li/Q02BVq-20

“The bank market has retreated from providing a lot of this financing,” says Blue Owl co-CEO Marc Lipschultz on the heels of another eye-catching acquisition, the firm's third in three months. Here's what he means, and what others in his industry are catching on to.

Introducing our 2023 Corporate Sustainability Report! This report outlines our efforts to be a responsible investor, operate as a good corporate citizen and provide our employees with an inclusive workspace.   A few highlights from the past year include:   ✓ Enhancing our sustainability efforts across our business operations and investment activity to continue to seek strong returns.   ✓ The expansion of our network of Employee Resource Groups (ERGs), which build community through shared identities and promote a sense of inclusion and belonging. ✓ The launch of Blue Owl Leads Together (BOLT), our employee volunteer and giving program that leverages the energy, creativity and collaborative spirit of our team to give back to the communities in which we live and work. Watch below for more highlights and read the full report on our website to learn more about our progress in 2023: https://lnkd.in/e4J3gDxj

Healthcare has been a core sector focus since the inception of our Credit platform. It reflects key investment attributes of our credit thesis: non-cyclical, diversified end markets and positive macroeconomic tailwinds. Life Sciences has also become a high conviction sector with key macroeconomic drivers that include advances in scientific innovations, supportive regulatory agencies and a robust capital markets environment.   Learn more from Jeremy Lee, Luna McKeon and Sandip Agarwala in our Sector Spotlights series here: https://hubs.li/Q02Gkvd00

This week marks five years since the IPO of Blue Owl Capital Corporation (NYSE: OBDC). We started with one mission – to offer leading direct lending solutions to U.S. middle-market companies. Fast forward to today, OBDC is the second largest publicly traded BDC by market capitalization with over $12.4 billion invested across 198 portfolio companies. We’re grateful for the opportunity to celebrate this milestone by ringing the closing bell at the NYSE, and look forward to seeing what the next five years will bring! 

There’s an estimated $7 trillion opportunity in the asset-backed lending marketplace. By marrying our credit capabilities with those of Atalaya Capital Management, Blue Owl continues to be well-positioned as a full-service provider in the private credit space. Watch Co-CEO Marc Lipschultz's interview with Bloomberg News to hear how our acquisition of Atalaya will give us the tools to continue growing into 2025 and beyond: https://lnkd.in/e84rp-R6