Tune in to CNBC’s Squawk Box: Europe on Monday, October 26, at 9:45 a.m. London (BST) / 3:45 a.m. Chicago (CDT) to hear Monroe Capital’s Chairman & CEO, Theodore Koenig, join Karen Tso to discuss the latest global business and market trends. Watch the segment live here: https://lnkd.in/ggMDKEbX #MonroeCapital #CNBC #SquawkBoxEurope #PrivateCredit #Markets #AssetManagement #GlobalEconomy
Monroe Capital LLC
Financial Services
Chicago, IL 28,034 followers
Founded in 2004, premier asset management firm specializing in private credit markets.
About us
Monroe Capital LLC (“Monroe”) is a premier asset management firm specializing in private credit markets across various strategies, including direct lending, technology finance, venture debt, alternative credit solutions, structured credit, real estate and equity. Since 2004, the firm has been successfully providing capital solutions to clients in the U.S. and Canada. Monroe prides itself on being a value-added and user-friendly partner to business owners, management, and both private equity and independent sponsors. Monroe’s platform offers a wide variety of investment products for both institutional and high net worth investors with a focus on generating high quality “alpha” returns irrespective of business or economic cycles. Monroe has grown to a team of approximately 300 employees. With $23.8 billion in assets under management, Monroe has been one of the most active investors in the middle market, investing more than $60.5 billion in over 2,375 transactions since its inception. The firm is headquartered in Chicago and has 14 locations throughout the United States, Europe, Middle East, Asia and Australia. Monroe has been recognized by both its peers and investors with various awards including GrowthCap Advisory’s 2025 Top Private Credit Firm List; Inc.’s 2025 Founder-Friendly Investors List; DealCatalyst as the 2025 Most Innovative Private Credit CLO Manager and Boutique Private Credit CLO Manager of the Year; Private Debt Investor as the 2025 CLO Manager of the Year, Americas; Global M&A Network as the 2025 Lower Mid-Markets Lender of the Year, U.S.A; Korean Economic Daily as the 2025 Best Asset Manager of the Year, Private Debt Mid-Cap; Creditflux as the 2021 Best U.S. Direct Lending Fund; and Pension Bridge as the 2020 Private Credit Strategy of the Year. For more information and important disclaimers, please visit www.monroecap.com.
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http://www.monroecap.com
External link for Monroe Capital LLC
- Industry
- Financial Services
- Company size
- 201-500 employees
- Headquarters
- Chicago, IL
- Type
- Privately Held
- Founded
- 2004
- Specialties
- Equity Co-Investments, Growth Capital, Acquisition Facilities, Club and Syndicated Investments, Private Debt, Direct Lending, Private Credit, Business Development Company, Senior Debt, Lender, Enterprise Value-Based Loans, Middle Market, Lower Middle Market, Alternative Credit, Wealth Management Solutions, Private Credit, Software & Technology Lending, Independent Sponsor, Alternative Credit Solutions, Venture Debt, and Middle Market CLO
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Monroe Capital's Chris Lund, Managing Director & Portfolio Manager, Direct Lending is pleased to speak at 23rd Annual Global ARC Boston on October 26, 2026 on Day 1 as part of the panel discussion, "Private credit is no longer a niche strategy, but an essential component of the financial system." Chris will discuss how investors can assess whether private credit managers have the risk management, due diligence, and operational infrastructure needed to navigate rising default rates and covenant-lite deals. Full conference details can be found here: https://lnkd.in/d-cNiEty The Global Absolute Return Congress (‘Global ARC’) #GlobalARC #GlobalARC2026 #GARCBoston #PrivateCredit #MiddleMarket
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The Monroe Capital team will be attending the 9th annual McGuireWoods LLP Independent Sponsor Conference taking place October 27-28 in Dallas, TX. The conference brings together the independent sponsor community for panel discussions and networking opportunities focused on relationship building, idea sharing, and investment opportunities. Monroe’s Independent Sponsor group specializes in delivering flexible, “one-stop” capital solutions—including both debt and equity co-investments—for acquisitions, mergers, growth initiatives, recapitalizations, and business combinations. Jared Rubenstein, Reid Spearin, Chandra Kaza, David Shi, Brandon Medina look forward to connecting with independent sponsors and conference attendees in Dallas. To schedule a meeting during the conference, please reach out to any member of the team. #MWISC2026 #IndependentSponsor #PrivateEquity #PrivateCredit
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Tune in to Bloomberg TV's 'Open Interest' tomorrow, Thursday, October 22, at 9:10am CT / 10:10am ET to hear Monroe's Chairman & CEO, Theodore Koenig, discuss the latest global business and market trends. Watch the segment live here: https://lnkd.in/d5eC7wV #MonroeCapital #BloombergTV #PrivateCredit #Markets #AssetManagement
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Private credit continues to evolve as competition intensifies and market conditions shift. We're looking forward to hearing insights from Tyler G. Moynihan, Managing Director & Assistant Portfolio Manager at Monroe Capital, at the 11th Annual LPGP Connect Private Debt Chicago on October 21. Tyler will join the opening keynote panel, "Private Credit at an Inflection Point: Where Can Managers Still Find Alpha as Competition Intensifies?", where industry leaders will discuss the opportunities and challenges shaping today's private credit landscape, including underwriting discipline, market differentiation, pricing dynamics, and what will define successful managers in the years ahead. #PrivateCredit #DirectLending #MiddleMarket #LPGPConnect
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Kyle Asher, Co-Head of Alternative Credit Solutions, will be speaking at FT Live's Private Credit Connect: East on October 20, 2026, at 3:15 p.m. in Miami, FL. During a fireside chat, Kyle will discuss Monroe Capital's Asset-Backed Finance strategy, including our approach to asset valuation, underwriting, and providing flexible financing solutions through asset-backed lending. The conference brings together borrowers, investors, credit funds, lenders, and advisors from across the private credit ecosystem, with a focus on U.S. asset-backed finance, direct lending, and specialty finance. We are also proud to share that Kyle serves on the conference's 2026 Advisory Board. #PrivateCredit #AssetBackedFinance #DirectLending #SpecialtyFinance #FTLive #MonroeCapital
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Join the Monroe Capital team at FT Live ABS EAST 2026 in Miami, FL from October 18-21. Monroe Capital's Kyle Asher, Co-Head of Alternative Credit Solutions, will speak at the Fixed Income Investor Networking Breakfast at 8:00 a.m. on October 20, participating in a discussion titled, "The Intersection of ABS and Private Credit." The panel will explore the growing convergence of asset-backed securities and private credit, highlighting some of the most compelling investment opportunities across both markets. Kyle will discuss capital flows across asset classes, yield opportunities, key investor considerations, the role of insurance capital, and the evolving relationship between origination, servicing, and investment strategies. The discussion will also look ahead to 2027, examining how market dynamics may shift and where new opportunities are likely to emerge. We look forward to connecting with industry leaders across the asset-backed and structured finance markets in Miami and engaging in discussions on the trends shaping the future of private credit and securitized products. #ABSEast #StructuredFinance #AssetBasedFinance #ABF #PrivateCredit
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Terra, one of South Florida’s leading real estate development firms, has secured a $183.75 million loan from Monroe Capital LLC's Real Estate Platform, the real estate finance platform of private credit asset manager Monroe Capital, to refinance The Offices at THE WELL Bay Harbor Islands, the recently completed Class A office component of Terra’s wellness-focused mixed-use development in Bay Harbor Islands. The refinancing follows the successful completion of the office building this summer and strong leasing momentum at the property. The Offices at THE WELL is now more than 90% leased, reflecting demand for the project’s wellness-focused approach to the workplace. Read the full press release here: https://lnkd.in/g3nzSF37 #PrivateCredit #AlternativeCreditSolutions #RealEstate
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The Monroe Capital team is proud to sponsor the annual CAIS Alternative Investment Summit taking place October 12-15 in Beverly Hills, CA. As a premier gathering of financial advisors and industry leaders, this year's Summit will bring together the independent wealth ecosystem to explore how private markets are navigating evolving market conditions, AI-driven innovation, liquidity dynamics, and shifting investor expectations. Monroe's Wealth Business Development team looks forward to connecting with attendees in Beverly Hills next week. If you'd like to meet during the conference, please reach out to Cooper Rey, Anton Marinchik, Jason Elkin, Isaiah Washington. #CAISSummit #PrivateCredit
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Monroe Capital Chairman & CEO Theodore Koenig will take the stage at the annual CAIS Alternative Investment Summit, October 12-15 in Beverly Hills, for two featured discussions on the future of private credit and the enduring strength of the U.S. middle market. Ted will participate in the Mainstage panel, "The Credit Reset: Private Capital and the Rewiring of Global Lending," exploring how private credit is reshaping global lending through flexible capital solutions, disciplined underwriting, and strong lender-borrower partnerships. Ted will also join the CAIS Talk, "The Middle Market Advantage: Why Private Credit's Core Segment Continues to Deliver," to discuss why the middle market remains the backbone of the U.S. economy and one of the most compelling opportunities in direct lending. We look forward to connecting with more than 1,000 financial advisors and industry leaders at CAIS. Register here to livestream the mainstage panel: https://lnkd.in/g7WJdnTD #CAISSummit #PrivateCredit
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