Direct Lending

Canyon Partners

Canyon Partners is a direct lender on Termgrid. It is active in United States, South America, United Kingdom across 2 distinct strategies.

Primary Market:United States, South America
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About Canyon Partners

Canyon Partners is a direct lender, active across United States, South America and United Kingdom. The firm deploys arr loans, high yield and liquid loans and is sector-agnostic in its underwriting.

Canyon Partners sits in the top 50 by reported AUM, operates across 6 regions, signalling a globally distributed mandate and has 5 verified press mentions from tracked finance publishers in the last 12 months.

Compared to other direct lenders active in United States profiled on Termgrid, Canyon Partners is one of 213 firms in this segment, with a published ticket band of $30M – $200M.

Investment Strategies

Canyon Partners operates 2 distinct strategies on Termgrid. Switch tabs to see each fund's criteria.
Ticket Size
USD 30.00 MILLION to 200.00 MILLION
Target EBITDA
35.00 MILLION to 2000.00 MILLION
AUM
13000.00 MILLION
Latest Fund Size
1600.00 MILLION
Ticket Size
USD 10.00 MILLION to 90.00 MILLION
Target EBITDA
35.00 MILLION to 2000.00 MILLION
AUM
11000.00 MILLION
Latest Fund Size
Subscriber only

Strategy Summary

At a glance: all 2 strategies for Canyon Partners
StrategyProductsTicketAUMLatest Fund
Direct LendingARR Loans, High Yield$30M – $200M$13B$1.6B
Clo VehicleARR Loans, High Yield$10M – $90M$11B—

Sector Focus

Industries Canyon Partners actively finances
Agnostic

Products

Products Canyon Partners deploys across strategies
ARR LoansHigh YieldLiquid LoansOthersPreferred EquitySpecial SituationsSubordinated / Junior Debt / MezzanineUnitranche / Senior Debt Direct Lending

Currency Capability

Currency AgnosticUSDEURJeffrey Kivitz
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Relationship Management

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Frequently Asked Questions

What investment strategies does Canyon Partners run?

Canyon Partners operates 2 distinct investment strategies on Termgrid: Direct Lending, Clo Vehicle. Each strategy has its own criteria, ticket-size band and sector appetite, and is profiled separately on the firm's Termgrid page. Sponsors evaluating Canyon Partners typically look at the specific strategy that fits the deal type — the right contact and capital pool varies by strategy.

Which debt instruments does Canyon Partners provide?

Canyon Partners deploys ARR Loans, High Yield, Liquid Loans, Others, Preferred Equity, Special Situations, Subordinated / Junior Debt / Mezzanine, and Unitranche / Senior Debt Direct Lending across its 2 strategies. These instruments are used in sponsor-backed transactions and direct corporate financings where Canyon Partners participates as a lender, with the breadth (8 distinct products) suggesting flexibility on capital structure. Specific tranching, pricing and structuring are negotiated per transaction; the standard band sits in the Investment Criteria section.

Where does Canyon Partners lend?

Canyon Partners is active in United States, South America, United Kingdom, W.Europe, S.Europe, and Asia. Sponsors running cross-border processes can include Canyon Partners where any of these geographies match the borrower or transaction. Regional focus reflects current deployment patterns recorded by Termgrid; firms periodically extend their mandate, so check the platform for the most current view.

Is Canyon Partners sector-agnostic?

Yes. Canyon Partners underwrites credits across sectors on a deal-by-deal basis rather than to a fixed industry mandate. Sector-agnostic lenders are typically preferred for transactions in markets where the borrower's industry is unusual, sits between common categories, or where the credit thesis depends more on capital structure than vertical-specific expertise.

How do I connect with Canyon Partners?

Termgrid subscribers can route opportunities to Canyon Partners directly via the platform's deal execution workflow. The platform manages introductions, NDA exchange, materials sharing and term-sheet collaboration end-to-end. If you are not a Termgrid subscriber, request a demo to see the routing options and what the workflow looks like for Canyon Partners specifically.

How current is this profile?

This profile was last updated on 2025-09-16. Profile data is refreshed on a rolling basis from verified sources: firm-published materials, regulatory filings, and direct submissions from the lender. Press coverage from tracked finance publishers is aggregated nightly and shown in the news section above.

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