BLUE OWL CAPITAL ANNOUNCES SENIOR NOTES OFFERING

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Blue Owl Capital Inc. (NYSE:OWL) announced plans to offer 10-year senior unsecured notes through its subsidiary, Blue Owl Finance LLC. The offering is subject to market conditions, with proceeds allocated for general corporate purposes, including strategic acquisitions and growth initiatives. The notes will be guaranteed by multiple Blue Owl entities and sold to qualified institutional buyers and non-U.S. persons. Notably, the notes have not been registered under U.S. securities laws, requiring specific exemptions for sale. As of September 30, 2021, Blue Owl manages $82.9 billion in assets.

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• Plans to use proceeds for strategic acquisitions and growth initiatives.
• Strong asset management base with $82.9 billion in assets.

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• Notes not registered under U.S. securities laws, limiting market accessibility.

NEW YORK, Feb. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Blue Owl Capital Inc. (the "Company" or "Blue Owl") (NYSE:OWL) today announced that its indirect subsidiary, Blue Owl Finance LLC, intends to offer 10-year senior unsecured notes (the "notes"), subject to market and other conditions. The notes will be fully and unconditionally guaranteed by each of Blue Owl Capital Holdings LP, Blue Owl Capital Carry LP, Owl Rock Capital Group LLC, Dyal Capital Holdings LLC, Owl Rock Capital GP Holdings LP and Dyal GP Holdings LLC. The Company intends to use the net proceeds from this offering for general corporate purposes, including to fund any future strategic acquisitions or related transactions and growth initiatives.

The notes will be offered and sold to persons reasonably believed to be qualified institutional buyers pursuant to Rule 144A and to non-U.S. persons outside the United States pursuant to Regulation S under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Securities Act").

The notes have not been and will not be registered under the Securities Act or any state securities laws and may not be offered or sold in the United States absent registration or an applicable exemption from the registration requirements of the Securities Act and applicable state laws.

This news release shall not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to purchase the notes or any other securities and shall not constitute an offer, solicitation or sale in any state or jurisdiction in which such an offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful.

About Blue Owl Capital

Blue Owl is a global alternative asset manager with $82.9* billion in assets under management as of September 30, 2021. Anchored by a strong permanent capital base, the firm deploys private capital across Direct Lending, GP Capital Solutions and Real Estate strategies on behalf of Institutional and Private Wealth clients. Blue Owl's flexible, consultative approach helps position the firm as a partner of choice for businesses seeking capital solutions to support their sustained growth. The firm's management team is comprised of seasoned investment professionals with more than 25 years of experience building alternative investment businesses. Blue Owl employs over 350 people across 9 offices globally.

*Proforma as of September 30, 2021 to include AUM attributable to Oak Street which became a division of Blue Owl on December 29, 2021.

Forward-Looking Statements

Statements included herein may constitute "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, which relate to future events or the Company's future performance or financial condition. These statements are not guarantees of future performance, condition or results and involve a number of risks and uncertainties. Actual results may differ materially from those in the forward-looking statements as a result of a number of factors, including those described from time to time in the Company's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Blue Owl undertakes no duty to update any forward-looking statements made herein.

Investor Contact
Ann Dai
Head of Investor Relations
blueowlir@blueowl.com

Media Contact
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SOURCE Blue Owl Capital Inc.

FAQ

What is the purpose of Blue Owl Capital's senior notes offering?

The proceeds will be used for general corporate purposes, including funding future strategic acquisitions and growth initiatives.

Who are the guarantors for the senior unsecured notes offered by Blue Owl?

The notes will be guaranteed by multiple entities including Blue Owl Capital Holdings LP and Owl Rock Capital Group LLC.

What are the terms of the senior notes being offered by Blue Owl Capital?

The senior unsecured notes will have a 10-year term and are subject to market conditions.

What is Blue Owl Capital's current assets under management?

As of September 30, 2021, Blue Owl Capital manages $82.9 billion in assets.

Are the senior notes being offered by Blue Owl Capital registered?

No, the notes have not been registered under the Securities Act and can only be sold under specific exemptions.