NAV loans uncovered: Observations from the 17Capital Credit Fund

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24 Apr
 
2025
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We are delighted to release our latest report featuring a foreword from co-chairman of Oaktree, Howard Marks where we highlight our key observations on NAV loans drawn from our experience of deploying the 17Capital Credit Fund.

"When used prudently, NAV financing can be a powerful tool. As described in this paper, NAV loans are used primarily by well-performing private equity managers with the purpose of generating value for their LPs and succeeding in the intensely competitive private equity industry."

Howard Marks

The report demonstrates how NAV loans are a strategic, value-enhancing financing tool for private equity managers and as the industry continues to evolve will become an increasingly important tool for managers to unlock further growth and deliver outstanding returns for their LPs.

Read the full report (PDF)

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