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Blackstone Grows Asset-Based Lending With New Unit, Taps Garlick
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Blackstone Grows Asset-Based Lending With New Unit, Taps Garlick Blackstone Inc. rolled out a platform to lend against physical assets like inventory and equipment, as alternative asset managers increasingly muscle into territory long dominated by banks. Blackstone Credit & Insurance said James Garlick, co-founder of specialty finance firm Wingspire Capital, is heading up its new SablePointe Credit Strategies platform. The entity will support the credit investor as it “sources, structures,...
Blackstone Grows Asset-Based Lending With New Unit, Taps Garlick
Blackstone Inc. rolled out a platform to lend against physical assets like inventory and equipment, as alternative asset managers increasingly muscle into territory long dominated by banks.
Blackstone Credit & Insurance said James Garlick, co-founder of specialty finance firm Wingspire Capital, is heading up its new SablePointe Credit Strategies platform. The entity will support the credit investor as it “sources, structures, and manages senior secured asset-based and first-out credit facilities for corporate borrowers,” according to a statement.