About This Fund
Crestline Direct Lending Fund IV (CDLIV) is the fourth installment of Crestline Investors’ flagship direct lending strategy, which recently closed with $3.5 billion in investable capital, including anticipated leverage. The fund focuses on providing tailored financing solutions to sponsor and non-sponsor backed companies across North America, particularly within the lower and core segments of the middle market.
Since its inception in 2014, Crestline's direct lending strategy has completed over 150 transactions, deploying more than $5.9 billion in capital. CDLIV has already executed 46 transactions across a diverse array of borrower profiles, industries, and sponsors, demonstrating the firm's commitment to flexible, scalable capital solutions.
The fund attracted a globally diversified investor base, including public and corporate pension plans, sovereign wealth funds, asset managers, registered investment advisors, and other financial institutions from North America, Europe, and Asia. This broad support underscores Crestline's reputation as a trusted steward of capital and its ability to deliver returns and capital preservation through various credit cycles.