Benefit Street Partners

Benefit Street Partners is a credit-focused alternative asset manager with approximately $75 billion in assets under management (AUM) and is a subsidiary of Franklin Templeton Investments. The company seeks to generate attractive risk-adjusted returns by investing primarily in privately originated, floating rate, senior secured loans, and it targets private equity sponsored and non-sponsored middle market companies in North America.

The private credit asset class has been established as an integral part of the leveraged finance ecosystem and as an all-weather allocation for institutional investors’ portfolios. The company's US private debt platform has deployed approximately $38 billion since its inception in 2008.