Canyon Partners, LLC

Erik Miller, Partner and Co-Head and Co-Portfolio Manager of the CLO business, spoke with Structured Credit Investor about expectations for CLO issuance in 2025, the continued interest in the CLO triple A market, and the challenges issuers should be prepared to navigate in the coming months. Subscribers can read the article here: https://lnkd.in/ew5TSWmV

In honor of Black History Month, Canyon continued its support of those impacted by the Eaton wildfire, including the Altadena and Pasadena communities, areas with rich Black American roots. Beyond charitable giving and education, Canyon’s LA team partnered with Our Big Kitchen Los Angeles to prepare meals for those in need. Thank you to everyone who has contributed to these important efforts. We hope these small acts of kindness aid the community on its path to recovery.

At the Information Management Network (IMN) Winter Forum on Real Estate Opportunity & Private Fund Investing, Managing Director Spencer Schlee spoke on an expert panel discussing his expectations for the real estate fund market and advice for distressed owners on evaluating options and finding innovative solutions.

We are proud to announce that Canyon Partners Real Estate has been recognized as “Multifamily Lender of the Year” in this year’s PERE Credit Awards, which celebrate outstanding achievement among commercial real estate lenders. Led by Partner and Chief Investment Officer Robin Potts, Canyon Partners Real Estate remains active in the multifamily market, deploying senior and subordinate debt investments across a range of solutions. We thank the team at PERE Credit for this exciting recognition. More details on the awards can be found here: https://lnkd.in/gap5w7KB Important Information: PERE invited submissions for 25 categories, including Multifamily Lender of the Year. Shortlists of four nominees for each category were drawn up based on proprietary research and industry opinions. The winners in each category were decided by the same judging panel of PERE Credit editorial staff who previously focused on producing the shortlists.

In a MFE Magazine article, Frank Liu, Managing Director at Canyon Partners Real Estate, explained how evolving market conditions are fueling a surge in multifamily acquisitions and development in 2025. Read the full article here: https://lnkd.in/gVx6cWXv

 Chaney Sheffield, Partner and Co-Head of Opportunistic Credit at Canyon Partners, spoke about the increasing importance of establishing strong relationships to help add protections back into credit documents and how to spot resiliency in sectors that other investors may be avoiding. Watch ION Influencers video here: https://lnkd.in/gPjJzbGp

Canyon is proud to share Canyon CLO 2024-2 has been shortlisted for “CLO Deal of the Year” in the 2025 GlobalCapital US Securitization Awards, recognizing this deal as one of the strongest in the market last year.   Voting for all categories is open now until March 12. Cast your vote for Canyon here: https://lnkd.in/gMstBTTw ++++   Disclaimer: Canyon employees and affiliates of the deal are not permitted to vote for it.

At iConnections Global Alts Miami 2025, Canyon Partners co-founder and co-CEO Josh Friedman joined a panel about the future of credit investing, where he shared his perspective on remaining competitive in the evolving landscape, including the importance of scaling and the shifting players across different parts of the capital structure. Watch the full panel here: https://lnkd.in/g9drWwfY

We are proud to announce that Robin Potts, Partner and Chief Investment Officer of Canyon Partners Real Estate, has been recognized as one of GlobeSt.com’s 2025 Rainmakers in CRE Debt, Equity and Finance.   With her extensive experience, Robin has been instrumental in advancing Canyon’s real estate investment platform and uncovering attractive opportunities for our investors. This recognition serves as a testament to her distinguished leadership, mentorship, and contributions to Canyon and the broader industry.   Read the full article here: https://lnkd.in/gb3V83Pe

Joining hosts Jessica Menton and Paul Sweeney on Bloomberg Radio ‘Intelligence,” Robin Potts, Partner and CIO of Canyon Partners Real Estate, discussed where she is finding attractive investment opportunities that will sustain long-term growth in 2025 and beyond.  Listen to her segment beginning at 35:17: https://lnkd.in/gY6UhuXY