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Mubadala commits $1 billion to Blue Owl's technology lending platform.
  • The partnership will initially focus on its Technology Lending strategy, which provides financing solutions for a broad range of technology and software companies.
  • Since 2009, Mubadala’s Credit Investments unit has been investing in private debt opportunities, with a focus on direct lending to middle market and large cap companies.

Dubai, UAE — Abu-Dhabi-based sovereign investor Mubadala Investment Company (Mubadala) forms a strategic partnership with Blue Owl Capital, an alternative asset manager listed on New York Stock Exchange.

The partnership was established with a $1 billion commitment to Blue Owl’s credit platform and will initially focus on its Technology Lending strategy, which provides financing solutions for a broad range of technology and software companies, Mubadala said, according to WAM.

Doug Ostrover, Co-Chief Executive Officer of Blue Owl, “This mandate reflects the depth of our direct lending capabilities within the technology sector and our ability to deliver differentiated solutions that enable our clients to meet their investment objectives. We look forward to a long and successful partnership with Mubadala as we work together to drive value across our strategy.”

Fabrizio Bocciardi, Head of Credit Investments at Mubadala, added, “As a leader in the technology lending space, Blue Owl is well-positioned to capitalize on both current and future opportunities. We look forward to working with the Blue Owl team to realize the significant benefits of this partnership.”

Since 2009, Mubadala’s Credit Investments unit has been investing in private debt opportunities, with a focus on direct lending to middle market and large cap companies across a variety of industries and asset classes.

Geographically, the unit’s focus has primarily been on North America and Europe but has recently been strengthening its exposure in the rapidly growing Asia Pacific credit market.