LONE STAR FUNDS
LONE STAR FUNDS is a buyout, debt and opportunistic fund in the US, Europe, Middle East and Asia Pacific investing in Fintech, real-estate, credit and corporate.
- Stages
- buyout, debt, opportunistic
- Sectors
- Fintech, real-estate, credit, corporate
- Invests in
- US-wide, Europe, Middle East, Asia Pacific
- Actively investing
- Yes
- Founded
- 1995
- Assets under management
- $35.7B
Check size not disclosed
Thesis
The firm specializes in value-oriented investments across private equity, credit, and real estate, focusing on distressed and opportunistic assets in complex and dislocated markets. Their strategy targets corporate investments, financial institutions, corporate debt, residential loan portfolios, corporate credit, performing mortgage investments, and commercial real estate debt and equity. Lone Star operates globally with offices in North America, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia Pacific. They are known for their disciplined, value-driven approach, careful risk management, and adaptable execution capabilities. The firm has organized 26 funds with aggregate capital commitments totaling approximately $96 billion, including Lone Star Fund XII ($5.3B) and Lone Star Real Estate Fund VII ($2.7B).
Common questions
Does LONE STAR FUNDS invest at the buyout stage?
Yes. LONE STAR FUNDS lists buyout, debt and opportunistic among the stages it invests in.
Where does LONE STAR FUNDS invest?
LONE STAR FUNDS invests in the US, Europe, Middle East and Asia Pacific.