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Investment ManagementNew York, United States201-500 Employees
Avenue Capital Group is a New York-based investment management firm founded in 1995 by Marc Lasry and Sonia Gardner, focused on opportunistic credit and other special-situations investments across the United States, Europe, and Asia. Its operations are global, supported by dedicated teams in accounting, operations, legal, risk management, compliance, business development, and information technology, and it reported roughly $13 billion in assets under management as of December 31, 2023. The firm pursues public and private opportunities in fragmented, capital-constrained markets, aiming to create value while preserving capital through thorough due diligence and a broad network. It emphasizes diversity and responsible investing, aligning with ESG principles and being a signatory to the United Nations Principles for Responsible Investment. In addition to its core investing activity, Avenue maintains a sports-focused arm, Avenue Sports Fund, which owns a professional bull riding team and holds related sanctioning rights.