Canyon Capital Advisors LLC
Canyon Capital Advisors LLC is an alternative asset management firm based in Dallas, TX, founded in 1990. The firm is known for its focus on credit-oriented strategies and offers its investment management services primarily to institutional investors, such as pension funds, endowments, and foundations. As of the latest filings, Canyon employs over 200 professionals, combining expertise in credit, structured asset classes, and event-driven investing.
Investment Strategy
Canyon Capital Advisors LLC specializes in value-oriented investments, focusing on credit-intensive strategies, distressed securities, special situations, and event-driven opportunities. The firm employs deep fundamental research to identify mispriced securities in public and private markets, with an emphasis on capital preservation, downside risk management, and long-term returns. Their strategies span corporate, structured, real estate, and asset-backed credit globally, aiming to generate alpha through proprietary research and flexible mandate execution.
Top Holdings
Equity Positions (16)
| Ticker | Security | Weight | Market Value | Shares | Avg Cost | Price | Change (QoQ) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C CBL | CBL & ASSOC PPTYS INC | 29.73% | $215.0M | 8,466,294 | $31.91 | $25.39 | -$10.1M |
A AMCR | AMCOR PLC | 24.84% | $179.6M | 19,547,124 | $9.19 | $9.19 | +$179.6M |
S SDRL | SEADRILL LTD | 17.78% | $128.6M | 4,897,709 | $41.27 | $26.25 | +$6.1M |
A AMBP | ARDAGH METAL PACKAGING S A | 6.65% | $48.1M | 11,239,492 | $6.52 | $4.28 | +$11.3M |
F FFWM | FIRST FNDTN INC | 5.75% | $41.6M | 8,152,392 | $6.24 | $5.10 | -$733.7K |