# Muzinich & Co

> Muzinich & Co is a privately owned global investment manager specialising in public and private corporate credit. Founded by George Muzinich in New York in 1988, it manages bond, loan and private-debt strategies for institutional investors and other eligible clients, with Singapore serving as its Asia-Pacific headquarters.

- **Founded:** 1988
- **Headquarters:** New York, United States
- **Founders:** George Muzinich (Founder and Executive Chairman)
- **Products:** Public corporate credit, Private debt, Parallel lending, Capital Solutions, Aviation finance
- **Notable:** First US high-yield strategy began in 1990., Asia Pacific Private Debt I reached US$500 million in commitments in 2023., A 2026 SEC filing reported approximately US$42.3 billion in assets under management as of December 31, 2025.

## Products & services

- **Public corporate credit** — High yield, investment grade, emerging markets, multi-asset credit, long/short and syndicated-loan strategies.
- **Private debt** — Direct financing for small and medium-sized businesses in Europe, North America and Asia-Pacific.
- **Parallel lending** — Co-originates corporate loans alongside local and international banks; the dedicated strategy page dates inception to 2018.
- **Capital Solutions** — Financing for European businesses facing temporary stress, refinancing challenges or market disruption.
- **Aviation finance** — Aircraft-backed debt, equity, structured financing and advisory capabilities; aviation team hired in 2020.
- **Infrastructure and Real Assets Private Debt Strategy** — Orion3 partnership targeting middle-market infrastructure and real assets, including energy-transition financing.

## Achievements

- First US high-yield strategy began in 1990.
- Asia Pacific Private Debt I reached US$500 million in commitments in 2023.
- A 2026 SEC filing reported approximately US$42.3 billion in assets under management as of December 31, 2025.
- Signatory to the UN-supported Principles for Responsible Investment since 2010.

## Latest updates

- **2026-10** — October 14 parallel-lending commentary reported approximately 1,400 opportunities screened and around 85% rejected, using August 31, 2026 platform data.
- **2026-09** — Private-debt portfolio page lists investments in F.T. Gearing Systems, Jones Knowles Ritchie and Valtecne.
- **2026-05** — Justin Muzinich discussed private credit and the US dollar in HSBC Private Bank’s May 22 Client Connect interview.
- **2025-12** — SMBC disclosed its European leveraged-loan partnership with Muzinich as part of private asset-management initiatives.

## Links

- Website: https://www.muzinich.com
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/muzinich-&-co/

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