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Castlelake Enters Joint Venture Agreement with SBB and Provides Whole Loan

Today, Castlelake announced it entered into a joint venture agreement with SBB, a significant social infrastructure property company in the Nordic region, and will provide approximately EUR €464 million/SEK 5.2 billion of financing.

Castlelake and Vervent Reach Agreement for up to $180 Million of Financing for Consumer Credit Card Programs

Today, Castlelake and Vervent introduced a new forward flow agreement whereby Castlelake will provide up to $180 million to Vervent to finance origination for its Revvi, Total Card and First Access unsecured credit card programs.

Castlelake to Provide $200 Million Private Structured Financing Solution to Oportun to Finance Personal Loan Product

Today Castlelake and Oportun announced the entry into a new agreement whereby certain of Castlelake funds and affiliates will provide a $200 million private structured financing solution to Oportun. Under the terms of the agreement, Oportun will use the funds to finance the origination of its personal loan products.

Castlelake and Fidelis MGU Create New Aviation MGA

Today Castlelake and Pine Walk Capital Limited (“Pine Walk”) announced the creation of an aviation-focused managing general agent (MGA), Itasca MGA that will specialize in underwriting, structuring and managing risk associated with secured commercial aviation financing on behalf of Fidelis MGU Group and Itasca Re Limited, a Bermuda-licensed reinsurance company (“Itasca Re”) established by Castlelake.

Castlelake Consortium Selected to Provide Private Credit Solution to SAS

Today, Castlelake and its strategic partners including AirFrance-KLM, were selected to provide financing to SAS, as part of its Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings. Castlelake will provide a tailored financing solution that demonstrates our 18 years of aviation experience, creative structuring capabilities and relationship-focused approach.

Castlelake Participates in Private Credit Webinar

Castlelake Co-CEO Evan Carruthers recently spoke with The Wall Street Journal's PRO Private Equity team about asset-based lending, sharing some insight into how bank retrenchment and interest rates are impacting real asset values, and why these markets are a growing part of the private credit universe. 

Castlelake Provides Warehouse Financing to Cherry Technologies Inc.

Castlelake announced thatit reached an agreement to provide financing, through its funds and entities, to Cherry Technologies Inc., a payment solutions company that enables medical practices to offer treatment financing plans to their patients.

Castlelake and Oportun Close $400 Million Whole Loan Flow Sale Agreement to Fund Personal Loan Production

Castlelake and Oportun announced the entry into a new $400 million whole loan flow sale agreement between the companies. Under the terms of the deal, Oportun is expected to sell Castlelake $400 million of personal loan production originated by Oportun over the next 12 months.

Castlelake Joins Bloomberg Intelligence FICC Focus Podcast

Castlelake Co-CEO Evan Carruthers recently joined Noel Hebert and Sam Geier on the Bloomberg Intelligence FICC Focus podcast to discuss the current landscape for asset-based private credit. In the episode, Evan covers the trends that are defining the aviation finance environment, how Castlelake approaches consumer financing and how to make strategies adaptable across market cycles.

Castlelake Publishes Asset-based Private Credit White Paper

The private credit market has seen significant growth over the last few years and has the potential to nearly double in size again by 2027. At Castlelake, we believe that this proliferation has led to overcrowding in corporate direct lending – but that asset-based private credit has only just begun its period of expansion. Our newest whitepaper dives into these market dynamics to discuss why asset-based private credit is poised for growth, how it differs from corporate direct lending, and what benefits it may offer to those looking to diversify their private credit allocations.

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