Direct Lending

Chenavari

Chenavari is a direct lender on Termgrid. It is active in United States, United Kingdom, W.Europe across 2 distinct strategies.

Primary Market:United States, United Kingdom
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About Chenavari

Chenavari is a direct lender, active across United States, United Kingdom and W.Europe. The firm deploys special situations, subordinated / junior debt / mezzanine and direct lending fund and is sector-agnostic in its underwriting.

Chenavari operates across 8 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, Chenavari is one of 213 firms in this segment, with a published ticket band of $20M – $75M.

Investment Strategies

Chenavari operates 2 distinct strategies on Termgrid. Switch tabs to see each fund's criteria.
Ticket Size
USD 20.00 MILLION to 75.00 MILLION
Target EBITDA
50.00 MILLION
AUM
5900.00 MILLION
Latest Fund Size
Subscriber only
Ticket Size
Subscriber only
Target EBITDA
Subscriber only
AUM
Subscriber only
Latest Fund Size
445.50 MILLION

Strategy Summary

At a glance: all 2 strategies for Chenavari
StrategyProductsTicketAUMLatest Fund
Direct LendingSpecial Situations, Subordinated / Junior Debt / Mezzanine$20M – $75M$5.9B—
Clo VehicleSpecial Situations, Subordinated / Junior Debt / Mezzanine——$446M

Sector Focus

Industries Chenavari actively finances
Agnostic

Products

Products Chenavari deploys across strategies
Special SituationsSubordinated / Junior Debt / MezzanineDirect Lending FundLiquid LoansUnitranche / Senior Debt Direct Lending

Currency Capability

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$1tn+
Financing volume managed on the platform
30,000+
Investment professionals on the platform
1,600+
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Frequently Asked Questions

What investment strategies does Chenavari run?

Chenavari 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 Chenavari typically look at the specific strategy that fits the deal type — the right contact and capital pool varies by strategy.

Which debt instruments does Chenavari provide?

Chenavari deploys Special Situations, Subordinated / Junior Debt / Mezzanine, Direct Lending Fund, Liquid Loans, and Unitranche / Senior Debt Direct Lending across its 2 strategies. These instruments are used in sponsor-backed transactions and direct corporate financings where Chenavari participates as a lender, with the breadth (5 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 Chenavari lend?

Chenavari is active in United States, United Kingdom, W.Europe, Nordics, BeNeLux, France, Asia, and Middle East. Sponsors running cross-border processes can include Chenavari 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 Chenavari sector-agnostic?

Yes. Chenavari 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 Chenavari?

Termgrid subscribers can route opportunities to Chenavari 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 Chenavari 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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