$3.5B
Invested since 19981
200+
private equity relationships through Manulife's private equity and credit platform
80/20
contractual yield to equity upside2
Important disclosures
Date as of December 31, 2023
1 Represents Junior credit investments made by the U S based PE&C team on behalf of the Manulife investors and third parties since inception of the private credit program in 1998 2 Represents strategy target.
Investment criteria
We seek to support companies with the following characteristics:
- Headquartered in North America or Europe
- Involvement of an operationally oriented sponsor
- Proven management teams
- Meaningful competitive position in target markets
- Favorable free cash flow generation with the capacity for additional cash flow growth
- Operating and financial flexibility to manage through economic cycles
- Demonstrated ability to grow
Industry focus
Our investment team has deep knowledge across all industry sectors and many sub-sectors. We provide junior credit to companies operating in industries as diverse as aerospace and defense, finance and insurance, healthcare, manufacturing, software, technology, and telecommunications.
Flexible capital with competitive pricing and structuring
A high rate of execution
Broad alignment of interests among all stakeholders rather than direct control over operations or the board of directors
An investment horizon of 5 to 7 years with the ability to hold for longer
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Important information
Data as at June 30, 2023. Represents senior credit investments made by the PE&C team on behalf of the Manulife Investors and managed third party accounts since inception of the Senior Credit Strategy in 2017.