Victory Park Capital announced as Lender Firm of the Year at The M&A Advisor’s 19th Annual Turnaround Awards
Press Release
Feb 11, 2025
CHICAGO – February 11, 2025 – Victory Park Capital (“VPC”), a global alternative investment firm specializing in private credit, today announced that it was named Lender Firm of the Year at The M&A Advisor’s 19th Annual Turnaround Awards.
“We are grateful for this recognition by The M&A Advisor and industry peers,” said Richard Levy, Chief Executive Officer, Chief Investment Officer and Founder of VPC. “Our firm’s mission is to provide capital solutions to businesses that lack access to traditional sources of financing, so that they can operate, grow and scale. We pride ourselves on being a value-added partner that actively supports portfolio companies and generates risk-adjusted returns for our investors.”
Brendan Carroll, VPC Co-Founder and Senior Partner, said: “The entire VPC team played a role in earning this recognition. With nearly two decades in asset-backed lending, we have a track record of offering hands-on, institutional-caliber partnerships to founder-led businesses around the world.”
The nominations were evaluated and winners selected by an independent panel of industry experts. VPC was assessed based on factors including the firm’s profile, unique attributes, and industry impact.
“Since 2002, we have been honoring the leading turnaround transactions, companies and dealmakers. VPC was chosen from hundreds of participating companies to receive the award,” said Roger Aguinaldo, Founder and CEO of The M&A Advisor. “It gives us great pleasure to recognize VPC and bestow upon them our highest honor. VPC earned these honors by standing out in a group of very impressive candidates.”
Founded in 1998, The M&A Advisor publishes insights and intelligence on mergers and acquisitions, while recognizing excellence, honoring achievement, presenting thought leadership, and facilitating connections among the world’s leading dealmaking professionals.
About Victory Park Capital
Victory Park Capital Advisors, LLC (“VPC” or the “Firm”) is a global alternative asset manager that specializes in private asset-backed credit. In addition, the Firm offers comprehensive structured financing and capital markets solutions through its affiliate platform, Triumph Capital Markets. The Firm was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in Chicago. In 2024, VPC became a majority-owned affiliate of Janus Henderson Group. The Firm leverages the broader resources of Janus Henderson’s 2,000+ employees across offices in 24 cities worldwide. VPC is a Registered Investment Advisor with the SEC. For more information, please visit www.victoryparkcapital.com.
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