OWL - Leadership updates

With over two decades of leadership in insurance and asset management, Deva will spearhead Blue Owl's strategy to scale capabilities targeting insurance clients, delivering innovative investment solutions.NEW YORK, May 12, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Blue Owl Capital ("Blue Owl") (NYSE:OWL) today announced the appointment of Deva Mishra to lead Blue Owl Insurance Solutions, an initiative launched in 2024 to provide high-quality, specialized investment capabilities tailored to insurance clients.  Deva will start as Head of Blue Owl Insurance Solutions on July 6, reporting to Doug Ostrover and Marc Lipschultz, Co-CEOs of Blue Owl. Under Deva's leadership, Blue Owl intends to further build its insuran

Greg brings over 30 years of experience advancing defined contribution strategy for global asset managers across the U.S. retirement landscape. NEW YORK, Oct. 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Blue Owl Capital Inc. ("Blue Owl") (NYSE:OWL), a leading alternative asset manager, today announced the appointment of Greg Porteous as Managing Director and Head of Defined Contribution Retirement Solutions. In this newly created role, Porteous will spearhead Blue Owl's efforts to expand access to private markets and alternative investment solutions within defined contribution (DC) retirement plans across the United States. "We are thrilled to welcome Greg, whose three decades of experience in defined contrib

Blue Owl managed funds to purchase approximately $7 billion of PayPal "Pay in 4" loans originated in the U.S. over the next two years SAN JOSE, Calif., Sept. 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- PayPal Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:PYPL) and Blue Owl Capital (NYSE:OWL), a leading alternative asset manager, today announced the execution of a two-year agreement under which funds managed by Blue Owl will purchase approximately $7 billion of buy now, pay later (BNPL) receivables originated by PayPal in the U.S. PayPal will remain responsible for all customer-facing activities, including underwriting and servicing, associated with its U.S. Pay in 4 BNPL products. Online consumer financing has been a strategic offe

Longtime Chief Financial Officer Kevin Gerlitz Retires After 16 Years at Sound Point Sound Point Capital Management, a credit-oriented investment manager overseeing approximately $43 billion in total assets, today announced the appointment of Dan Fabian as Global Chief Financial Officer, effective immediately. He succeeds Kevin Gerlitz, who is retiring after a distinguished tenure as the firm's long-serving Chief Financial Officer. "We're thrilled to welcome Dan to Sound Point," said Stephen Ketchum, Founder and Managing Partner of Sound Point Capital. "His deep expertise across the asset management landscape and proven ability to scale global investment platforms makes him an invaluabl

PHOENIX, April 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Vantage Mobility ("the Company"), a leading manufacturer of wheelchair accessible vehicles ("WAVs"), announced yesterday the appointment of Daryl Adams as Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Adams brings significant expertise leading specialty vehicle and automotive supply companies to Vantage Mobility and will guide the Company's growth and expansion.   Mr. Adams is a respected industry leader with a proven track record of driving transformational growth and sustainable scale at global automotive companies. For over 35 years, he has served in leadership positions at automotive manufacturing businesses and has been responsible for operational improvements, i

This loan facility will support Skylight's sustainable momentum while providing increased ability to weather economic cycles. LOS ANGELES, April 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Skylight, the company building the operating system for families, has secured a $50 million loan through an expanded partnership with SG Credit Partners and new partner Wingspire Capital. As a bootstrapped company that has achieved 99% year-over-year revenue growth, the financing will further support Skylight's mission to meet the surging demand for its innovative technology for families. This financing represe

Yoichi brings over two decades of experience covering securities companies and scaling the wealth businesses for global asset managers within the Japanese market NEW YORK and TOKYO, Jan. 6, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Blue Owl Capital Inc. ("Blue Owl") (NYSE:OWL), a leading alternative asset manager, announced today the hiring of Yoichi Nakamura as a Managing Director and Head of Japan Private Wealth. Yoichi will be based in Blue Owl's Tokyo office, reporting to Johann Santer, Managing Director and Head of APAC Private Wealth. The appointment of Yoichi adds a veteran senior leader with deep relationships across Japanese securities companies and brings an executive with a track-record of scaling th

Upstart (NASDAQ:UPST), the leading artificial intelligence (AI) lending marketplace, today announced a programmatic purchase commitment from funds managed by Blue Owl Capital Inc. ("Blue Owl"). Blue Owl's Alternative Credit strategy will purchase up to $2 billion of consumer loans on the Upstart platform over 18 months. The transaction includes an initial acquisition of a $290 million personal loan portfolio, which closed in September. "We are excited to support Upstart's efforts to make the consumer lending process dramatically more efficient for both borrowers and lenders," said David Aidi, Co-Head of Financial Assets, Blue Owl Alternative Credit. "We are also proud to leverage the Blue

Established alternative credit management business with an 18-year track record will add over $10 billion in assets under management.NEW YORK, July 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Blue Owl Capital Inc. ("Blue Owl") (NYSE:OWL), a leading alternative asset manager, announced today it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the business of alternative credit manager Atalaya Capital Management LP ("Atalaya") for $450 million. The acquisition is expected to close in the second half of 2024, subject to customary closing conditions, and is expected to be modestly accretive to Blue Owl in 2025. Atalaya focuses primarily on asset-based credit investments across consumer and commercial finance, c

Haitham will focus on scaling Blue Owl's investment and operations teams across key Middle Eastern markets including Abu Dhabi and Dubai  NEW YORK, May 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Blue Owl Capital Inc. ("Blue Owl") (NYSE:OWL), a leading alternative asset manager, announced today the hiring of Haitham Abdulkarim to oversee the company's institutional business in the Middle East. His initial focus will be on scaling Blue Owl's Abu Dhabi and Dubai offices, the former which will serve as the company's flagship office in the region. The hire is part of a strategic push by Blue Owl as the company seeks to enhance and deepen the firm's coverage of key regional family offices, pension, and sovereign we

•  Alicia to join as a Managing Director within Blue Owl's Institutional team based in Sydney NEW YORK, April 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Blue Owl Capital Inc. ("Blue Owl") (NYSE:OWL), a leading alternative asset manager, announced today the hiring of Alicia Gregory as a Managing Director based in Sydney.   Alicia brings over 25 years of investing experience with deep relationships and expertise across the Australian asset management industry. She most recently served as Deputy Chief Investment Officer for Future Fund, Australia's sovereign wealth fund that manages $250 billion in assets. In this role, Alicia oversaw all asset classes, both listed and private assets, and served on the fund's I

GIC's Jesse Hom to join Blue Owl as Head of Real Estate FinanceNEW YORK, April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Blue Owl Capital Inc. ("Blue Owl") (NYSE:OWL), a leading alternative asset manager, announced today the creation of Blue Owl's Real Estate Finance strategy with the acquisition of Prima Capital Advisors ("Prima") for the aggregate consideration of $170 million. Prima manages approximately $10 billion in assets on behalf of institutional investors and select high net worth individuals. The acquisition is expected to close in the second or third quarter of 2024, subject to customary closing conditions. Prima, founded in 1992 by Gregory White, is a real estate lender focused primarily on inve

Acquisition will add up to $20 billion in AUM for Blue Owl and support the launch of Blue Owl Insurance SolutionsBlue Owl also invested $250 million in Kuvare UK HoldingsNEW YORK, April 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Blue Owl Capital Inc. ("Blue Owl") (NYSE:OWL), a leading alternative asset manager, announced today it has entered into a definitive purchase agreement to acquire Kuvare Insurance Services LP (dba Kuvare Asset Management) ("KAM") for $750 million. KAM is a boutique investment management firm focused on providing asset management services to the insurance industry, including Kuvare UK Holdings ("Kuvare"). Blue Owl will fund the KAM acquisition through a combination of $325 million in ca

NEW YORK, Nov. 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Owl Rock, a division of Blue Owl Capital Inc. (NYSE:OWL), today announced the appointment of Victor Woolridge to the boards of directors for its business development companies ("BDCs"): Owl Rock Capital Corporation (NYSE: ORCC), Owl Rock Capital Corporation II, Owl Rock Capital Corporation III, Owl Rock Technology Finance Corp., Owl Rock Core Income Corp., Owl Rock Technology Income Corp. and Owl Rock Technology Finance Corp. II. Woolridge's appointment expands the Boards of five of the BDCs to seven directors and of two of the BDCs to eight directors, six of whom are independent in each case. He will be a member of the Nominating and Corporate Govern

NEW YORK, July 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Blue Owl (NYSE:OWL), a leading alternative investment manager, today announced the appointment of Ann Dai ­as Managing Director and Head of Blue Owl Investor Relations, effective immediately. Based in New York City, Dai will oversee Blue Owl's public company investor relations functions and will report to Alan Kirshenbaum, Chief Financial Officer, Blue Owl. Kirshenbaum said: "We are thrilled to welcome Ann to lead our Blue Owl investor relations efforts as we reinforce our differentiated value proposition and financial strength with the public investor community. Ann's extensive industry experience and reputation with analysts and investors will be a