“We typically invest as a significant limited partner and often serve as an advisory board member.”
Investment Criteria
Company Size (EBITDA)
Average Fund Commitment
Average Equity Co-investment
$10 mm - $100 mm
$30 mm - $75 mm
$10 mm - $100 mm
Disciplined Investment Focus:
We take a differentiated approach to sponsor relationships, specifically targeting those that seek value added partners and support for portfolio company financing needs. We employ a deliberate process to evaluate and underwrite fund investments, typically spanning three to eight weeks.
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Initial vetting & structuring
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Early assessment
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Full due diligence
Recent Equity Solution Transactions
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Global Experience Solutions
Global Experience Solutions
Investor
- Equity
Truelink Capital
December 2024
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News & Press
Churchill Achieves Record Investment Activity in 2024
New York, January 21, 2025 – Churchill Asset Management LLC, the U.S. private capital investment-specialist of Nuveen, announced the firm closed or committed over $13 billion across approximately 400 transactions in 2024, surpassing its previous annual record in 2022 by 18%. Further, Churchill raised over $10 billion, bringing firmwide committed capital to $52 billion1 from more than 4,000 institutional, family office and high-net worth investors globally and representing the firm’s second-largest third-party fundraising year to date.
Churchill’s Junior Capital & Private Equity Solutions Team Completes Direct Investment Alongside Tenex Capital Management in Strategic Merger of Rose Paving with Atlantic Southern Paving
Charlotte, NC January 13, 2025 – Churchill Asset Management LLC (“Churchill”), an investment-specialist of Nuveen that provides customized financing solutions to U.S. middle market-focused private equity sponsors and their portfolio companies, announced a second lien debt and minority equity investment to support Tenex Capital Management (“Tenex” or the “Sponsor”) in the strategic merger of Rose Paving (“Rose”) with Atlantic Southern Paving (“ASP”)…
Alona Gornick on the the Wall Street Skinny
New York, December 3, 2024 – Churchill’s Alona Gornick joins the discussion about the critical considerations private equity firms must weigh when choosing between traditional financing methods and direct lending, including efficiency, certainty of execution, and incremental financing.