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Avenue’s Lasry may get ambassadorship

It is unclear what co-founder Marc Lasry’s departure would mean for Avenue Capital. Pensions documents list him as a key man on the firm’s most recent special situations fund.

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China on the cheap

While groups like New York’s Avenue Capital are seeing distressed opportunities increasing around the world, China is currently grabbing most attention. Andy Thomson finds out why.

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Avenue Capital enters control game

Distressed debt giant, New York-based Avenue Capital Group, will launch a fund with Pagasus Capital Advisors to tap the later firm’s expertise in control investment strategies.

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Asian distress

Non-performing loans can provide sophisticated investors with solid returns at a manageable level of risk. But how keen are investors to take up the challenge? Interview with Mark Lasry of Avenue Capital Group.

Avenue Capital Group contact information

Offices

marker icon11 West 42nd Street, 9th Floor, New York, 10036, United States
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Contacts

NameJob titleLocationEmail
Key Contact
user imageMs. Julie Baumann
Job titleSenior Managing Director, Head of Investor Relations
LocationNew York, United States
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Job titleVice President, Investor Relations
LocationNew York, United States
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Job titleInvestor Relations Professional
LocationNew York, United States
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user imageMs. Haley Tucker
Job titleVice President, Investor Relations
LocationNew York, United States
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Avenue Capital Group funds managed

Closed funds: 14

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Close dateOct 2021
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Close dateMay 2011
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Close dateApr 2007
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Spreading its tentacles

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