Kennedy Lewis Acquires Remaining Stake in Generate Advisors (CLO Platform) from York Capital
September 30, 2025
Kennedy Lewis Investment Management acquired the remaining equity stake in CLO platform Generate Advisors from York Capital Management and will rebrand the business as Kennedy Lewis Loan Management. The move gives Kennedy Lewis full ownership of the platform (which manages more than $9 billion in CLO AUM) and positions the firm to scale its CLO and loan-management capabilities under Rizwan Akhter’s continued leadership.
- Buyers
- Kennedy Lewis Investment Management LLC
- Targets
- Generate Advisors
- Sellers
- York Capital Management
- Industry
- Financial Services
- Location
- New York, United States
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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