AB CarVal Investors

CarVal Investors is a global alternative investment fund manager focused on distressed and credit-intensive assets and market inefficiencies. Since inception, CarVal’s team has navigated through ever-changing credit market cycles, opportunistically investing across globe. CarVal Investors was founded by Cargill, as an arm of Cargill’s proprietary, high-yield trading operation. As a value investor, CarVal grew rapidly and established a firm foundation in the wake of the United States’ financial crisis of the early 1990’s. In the years that followed, CarVal expanded to Europe, Asia and Latin America as investment opportunities developed from ever-changing credit market cycles. In 2006, CarVal Investors became an independent subsidiary of Cargill, allowing the firm to expand more broadly as a fund manager. In 2019, CarVal Investors became an employee-owned firm. CarVal Investors seeks opportunities in distressed credit markets and distressed assets. The firm pursues situations where it can readily identify value creation in a predictable time frame and where it believes its core competencies and competitive advantages can translate into sustainable and attractive risk-adjusted returns. The firm’s credit strategy includes Corporate Securities, Loan Portfolios, Structured Credit and Hard Assets in developed and emerging markets.