Welcome to our dedicated page for Blue Owl Capital news (Ticker: OWL), a resource for investors and traders seeking the latest updates and insights on Blue Owl Capital stock.
Blue Owl Capital Inc. (NYSE: OWL) is a leading global alternative asset manager that specializes in deploying private capital across three key platforms: Credit, GP Strategic Capital, and Real Estate. As of December 31, 2023, Blue Owl manages over $165 billion in assets, showcasing a robust growth trajectory. Anchored by a solid permanent capital base, the firm offers tailored capital solutions to businesses driving long-term growth.
Blue Owl operates through two principal entities: Blue Owl Capital Holdings LP and Blue Owl Capital Carry LP. The firm caters to a diverse investor base, including institutional investors such as public and private pension funds, endowments, foundations, family offices, private banks, high-net-worth individuals, asset managers, and insurance companies. Its operations are predominantly based in the United States, generating substantial revenue from these activities.
The company's seasoned management team, with over 25 years of experience in alternative investments, leads a workforce of more than 685 professionals across 10 global offices. This expertise is reflected in Blue Owl's strategic acquisitions and partnerships, such as the recent acquisition of Prima Capital Advisors for $170 million, expanding its Real Estate Finance strategy. Furthermore, the addition of industry veteran Jesse Hom as Chief Investment Officer for Blue Owl's Real Estate platform underscores the firm's commitment to exceptional leadership and strategic growth.
Blue Owl's innovative approach is evident in its GP Strategic Capital platform, which recently partnered with Lunate Capital to provide minority equity and financing solutions to private capital managers. This initiative supports the ongoing growth of Linden Capital Partners' healthcare investment platform, further diversifying Blue Owl's portfolio.
The firm continuously seeks to enhance its offerings, as demonstrated by the recent issuance of $750 million of 6.250% Senior Notes due 2034 to fund strategic acquisitions and growth initiatives. This financial strategy underscores Blue Owl’s commitment to maintaining a strong capital base while pursuing sustainable growth.
In summary, Blue Owl Capital Inc. stands out as a premier asset manager, offering innovative capital solutions and delivering strong, risk-adjusted returns to its institutional and individual investors. With its global presence, seasoned leadership, and diversified investment strategies, Blue Owl is well-positioned to continue redefining alternative asset management.
For more information, visit www.blueowl.com.
Owl Rock, a division of Blue Owl Capital (NYSE: OWL), has appointed Victor Woolridge to the boards of its business development companies, including Owl Rock Capital Corporation (NYSE: ORCC). This appointment increases the board size for five BDCs to seven directors and for two BDCs to eight directors, with a majority being independent members. Woolridge, who has extensive experience in capital markets, will serve on key committees including the Nominating and Corporate Governance and Audit Committees for all boards. Owl Rock manages approximately $34.6 billion in assets.
Blue Owl Capital Inc. reported a GAAP net loss of $53.3 million for Q3 2021, equating to $0.16 per share. Distributable Earnings reached $142.8 million, or $0.11 per Adjusted Share. The company’s assets under management exceeded $70 billion, a 13% increase from the previous quarter, driven by record gross originations of $8.8 billion. Blue Owl declared a quarterly dividend of $0.09 per share, payable on November 30, 2021.
Blue Owl Capital Inc. (NYSE: OWL) will release its third-quarter financial results on November 9, 2021, before market open. A conference call will follow at 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time to discuss the results, which investors can access via their website or by dialing in. As of June 30, 2021, Blue Owl managed approximately $62.4 billion in assets. The firm is focusing on alternative asset management through Direct Lending and GP Capital Solutions.
On October 18, 2021, Blue Owl Capital announced a definitive merger agreement to acquire Oak Street Real Estate Capital for $950 million. The transaction is expected to close in Q4 2021, pending customary conditions. The purchase will be funded with cash and common units, with potential earnouts of up to $650 million based on performance. This acquisition is projected to enhance Distributable Earnings per Share by 5-7% starting in 2022. Oak Street manages $10.8 billion in assets, focusing on flexible real estate solutions.
Owl Rock Capital Corporation (NYSE: ORCC) will release its third quarter financial results for the period ending September 30, 2021, on November 3, 2021, after market close. A conference call will be held on November 4, 2021, at 10:00 a.m. ET to discuss the results. ORCC had investments in 129 portfolio companies valued at $11.9 billion as of June 30, 2021. The company manages approximately $31.2 billion in assets as part of Blue Owl Capital. Forward-looking statements in the PR caution investors about risks and uncertainties affecting future performance.
Blue Owl Capital has priced its offering of $350 million in 4.125% Senior Notes due 2051. The notes, guaranteed by various subsidiaries, will be sold to qualified institutional buyers and non-U.S. persons. Proceeds will be used for general corporate purposes, including potential strategic acquisitions. The notes will not be registered under the Securities Act, hence cannot be sold in the U.S. without proper registration. As of June 30, 2021, Blue Owl managed approximately $62.4 billion in assets.
Blue Owl Capital has announced its intention to offer 30-year senior unsecured notes through its subsidiary, Blue Owl Finance LLC. These notes are set to be guaranteed by various affiliated entities and will be offered to qualified institutional buyers and non-U.S. persons. The proceeds will be used for corporate purposes, including strategic acquisitions and growth initiatives. As of June 30, 2021, Blue Owl managed approximately $62.4 billion in assets. This announcement highlights the company's efforts to bolster its financial position in the alternative asset management sector.
Blue Owl Capital (NYSE:OWL) reported a net loss of $(397.2 million for Q2 2021, translating to $(1.21 per basic share. Adjusted Distributable Earnings were $108.4 million ($0.09 per share), and Adjusted Fee-related Earnings reached $130.1 million ($0.10 per share). The firm’s assets under management increased by 8% to $62.4 billion. A quarterly dividend of $0.04 per Class A Share was declared, payable on September 8, 2021. Blue Owl highlighted strong capital deployment, with a record $5.1 billion in Direct Lending.
Blue Owl Capital (NYSE: OWL) announced that Co-President Michael Rees will present at the UBS Financial Services Virtual Conference on August 10, 2021, at 10:00 am ET. The presentation will be available via live webcast on Blue Owl's website. As of March 31, 2021, Blue Owl managed approximately $52.5 billion in assets, providing investment solutions in direct lending and GP capital. The firm operates globally with around 250 employees and focuses on alternative asset management strategies.
Owl Rock Capital Corporation (NYSE: ORCC) reported a net investment income of $119.1 million, or $0.30 per share, for Q2 2021. Total investment income rose to $249.0 million, driven by growth in the portfolio and increased dividend income. New investment commitments reached $1,578.1 million across 16 new companies. The net asset value per share increased to $14.90 from $14.82 in Q1 2021. A quarterly dividend of $0.31 per share was declared for Q3 2021, payable by November 15, 2021.