As of 2023, Ares Management was the leading private credit fund manager in the United States and worldwide, based on capital raised. The Los Angeles-based fund raised over 117 billion U.S. dollars between 2018 and 2023. Second in the ranking was New York-headquartered Goldman Sachs Asset Management, which raised approximately 83 billion U.S. dollars during the same period. Among the leading 20 private credit funds managers worldwide, 17 were based in the U.S., and only three in Europe.
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Private Equity International. (February 29, 2024). Leading private credit fund managers worldwide between 2018 and 2023, by capital raised (in million U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 27, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1473129/leading-private-credit-funds-by-capital-raised-globally/
Private Equity International. "Leading private credit fund managers worldwide between 2018 and 2023, by capital raised (in million U.S. dollars)." Chart. February 29, 2024. Statista. Accessed June 27, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1473129/leading-private-credit-funds-by-capital-raised-globally/
Private Equity International. (2024). Leading private credit fund managers worldwide between 2018 and 2023, by capital raised (in million U.S. dollars). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 27, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1473129/leading-private-credit-funds-by-capital-raised-globally/
Private Equity International. "Leading Private Credit Fund Managers Worldwide between 2018 and 2023, by Capital Raised (in Million U.S. Dollars)." Statista, Statista Inc., 29 Feb 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1473129/leading-private-credit-funds-by-capital-raised-globally/
Private Equity International, Leading private credit fund managers worldwide between 2018 and 2023, by capital raised (in million U.S. dollars) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1473129/leading-private-credit-funds-by-capital-raised-globally/ (last visited June 27, 2025)
Leading private credit fund managers worldwide between 2018 and 2023, by capital raised (in million U.S. dollars) [Graph], Private Equity International, February 29, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1473129/leading-private-credit-funds-by-capital-raised-globally/