PRESS RELEASES
January 11, 2022 | Crestline Investors Closes Second Portfolio Financing Fund
FORT WORTH, Texas, Jan. 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Crestline Investors, Inc., a credit focused institutional alternative asset manager, today announced that it has closed its second fund complex focused on Fund Finance, including NAV loans and preferred equity offerings, with commitments of $1 billion and additional overflow interest. Investors include large public pensions, endowments, insurance companies and sovereign wealth funds.
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October 26, 2021 | Crestline Investors Names Keith Williams Co-Chief Investment Officer Alongside Douglas Bratton
FORT WORTH, Texas, Oct. 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Crestline Investors, Inc., a credit focused institutional alternative asset manager, today announced that Keith Williams was promoted to co-Chief Investment Officer of the firm. Williams, who joined Crestline in 2012 as Managing Director & Senior Portfolio Manager, is a Managing Partner of Crestline and member of the firm's Management Committee.
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August 4, 2021 | Crestline Appoints Robert Bernstone as Managing Director, Head of Trading
FORT WORTH, Texas, August 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Crestline Investors, Inc. today announced the appointment of Robert Bernstone as Managing Director and Head of Trading of the firm's Hedge Fund Strategies business unit, effective immediately. In this new role Bernstone will lead both global trading and manage an index strategy. He will be based in the firm's New York City office and report to Caroline Cooley, a Managing Partner of Crestline, and CIO of Crestline's multi-PM hedge fund, which includes the long/short equities strategy.
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June 2, 2021 | Crestline Investors Strengthens Fund Liquidity Solutions Team with Appointment of Bryan Fischer as a Director, Business Development
FORT WORTH, Texas, June 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Crestline Investors, Inc., a credit focused institutional alternative asset manager, today announced the appointment of Bryan Fischer as a Director, Business Development, effective immediately. In this new role, Fischer will be responsible for developing new client relationships and helping to expand its Fund Liquidity Solutions ("FLS") team. He will be based in the firm's Fort Worth, Texas office.
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May 10, 2021 | Crestline Investors Names Dave Philipp a Partner
FORT WORTH, Texas, May 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Crestline Investors, Inc., a credit focused institutional alternative asset manager, today announced that David Philipp was named a Partner of the firm. Philipp, who joined Crestline in 2013 as Managing Director & Senior Portfolio Manager, is a member of Crestline's Management Committee, and co-heads Crestline's Fund Liquidity Solutions business group.
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March 1, 2021 | Crestline Named Fund Financier of the Year by Private Debt Investor
FORT WORTH, Texas, March 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Crestline Investors, Inc., an institutional alternative asset manager, today announced that its Fund Liquidity Solutions ("Crestline FLS") team was recognized as the 2020 Fund Financier of the Year in the Americas by Private Debt Investor magazine.
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August 4, 2020 | Crestline Investors Completes Sale of Portfolio Company Quintes Holding BV
FORT WORTH, Texas, Aug. 4, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Crestline Investors, Inc., an institutional alternative asset manager, today announced that its portfolio company Quintes Holding BV has completed a sale to Aquiline Capital Partners.
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January 21, 2020 | Crestline Investors Names Frank Jordan a Partner
FORT WORTH, Texas, Jan. 21, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Crestline Investors, Inc., a credit focused institutional alternative asset manager, today announced that Frank Jordan was named a Partner of the firm. Jordan, who joined Crestline in 2016 as Managing Director and Head of Business Development, is a member of Crestline's Management Committee, and leads Crestline's Client Partnership Group.
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October 28, 2019 | Crestline Investors Closes European Opportunity Strategy with $360 Million
FORT WORTH, Texas, Oct. 28, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Crestline Investors, Inc. ("Crestline"), a credit-focused institutional alternative asset manager, today announced the final closing of its first European Opportunity Fund, Crestline Opportunity Fund III Europe ("OFIII Europe"). This new fund will serve as an extension of the firm's global series of opportunistic funds and exclusively target European opportunities. Crestline secured over $360 million in equity capital commitments, exceeding its fundraising objective.
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May 8, 2019 | Crestline Investors Adds Steven List as Managing Director and Portfolio Manager
FORT WORTH, Texas, May 8, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Crestline Investors, Inc. ("Crestline"), an institutional alternative asset manager, today announced the addition of Steven List to the firm. List joins as a Managing Director and Portfolio Manager of Crestline's Recovery Funds. He will be based at the firm's Fort Worth office.
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January 7, 2019 | Crestline Provides Senior Credit Facility to Support Growth of SUN Behavioral Health
FORT WORTH, Texas, Jan. 7, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Crestline Investors, Inc. ("Crestline"), is pleased to announce the recent closing of a Senior Secured Credit Facility (the "Facility") to support the growth initiatives of SUN Behavioral Health, Inc. ("SUN" or the "Company") as well as refinance existing indebtedness. Crestline served as Administrative Agent and Sole Lead Arranger on the Facility.
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January 2, 2019 | Crestline Direct Lending Provides Growth Financing to Schweiger Dermatology Group
FORT WORTH, Texas, Jan. 2, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Crestline Direct Lending, a part of the opportunistic investment group of Crestline Investors, Inc. ("Crestline"), is pleased to announce the recent closing of a Senior Secured Credit Facility (the "Facility") to support Schweiger Dermatology Group's ("SDG" or the "Company") rapid expansion as one of the leading providers of dermatology services in northeast United States. SDG is a portfolio company of LNK Partners, LLR Partners and SV Health Investors. Crestline served as Administrative Agent and Joint Lead Arranger on the Facility.
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December 6, 2018 | Crestline Investors Closes Specialty Lending Fund II Strategy with $800 Million
FORT WORTH, Texas, Dec. 6, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Crestline Investors, Inc. ("Crestline"), a credit-focused institutional alternative asset manager, today announced the October 15 closing of Crestline Specialty Lending Fund II ("SLF II") by Crestline's Direct Lending unit. SLF II will follow the same strategy as its predecessor fund, Crestline Specialty Lending Fund I. Crestline secured over $800 million in equity capital commitments for the SLF II strategy.
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November 19, 2018 | Crestline Investors Closes Inaugural Portfolio Finance Fund with $600 Million in Capital Commitments
FORT WORTH, Texas, Nov. 19, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Crestline Investors, Inc. ("Crestline"), a credit-focused institutional alternative asset manager, today announced the closing of its first fund dedicated to its Portfolio Financing strategy, which is managed by Crestline's Fund Liquidity Solutions team. The Portfolio Finance Fund, and related managed accounts, secured $600 million of capital commitments, exceeding the fundraising objective. Investors in the strategy include leading public and private pension plans, endowments, wealth management platforms, and other institutional investors.
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