Blue Owl Capital Corporation Completes Merger with Blue Owl Capital Corporation III (OBDC/OBDE)
January 13, 2025
Blue Owl Capital Corporation (OBDC) completed its definitive merger with Blue Owl Capital Corporation III (OBDE), with OBDC as the surviving publicly traded business development company. The combined company continues to trade on the NYSE under the ticker “OBDC,” creating the second largest externally managed publicly traded BDC by total assets based on pro forma figures as of September 30, 2024.
- Buyers
- Blue Owl Capital Corporation (OBDC)
- Targets
- Blue Owl Capital Corporation III (OBDE)
- Industry
- Financial Services
- Location
- New York, United States
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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