AlbaCore Capital Group

AlbaCore Capital Group is one of Europe’s leading alternative credit specialists, investing in senior direct lending, private capital solutions, opportunistic and dislocated credit, CLOs, and structured products. Established in 2016, AlbaCore is part of the First Sentier Group. AlbaCore's investment philosophy is focused on capital preservation and generating attractive risk adjusted returns through the cycle for its investors. AlbaCore focuses on developing long-term relationships with its investors. These encompass global pension funds, sovereign wealth funds, consultants, insurance companies, family offices and endowments around the world. AlbaCore’s core investment team consists of David Allen, Managing Partner and Chief Investment Office, Bill Ammons, Partner and Portfolio Manager, and Deborah Cohen Malka, Partner and Portfolio Manager, who previously worked together in the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board’s Principal Credit Investments business in London. The senior investment team further includes Luke Gillam, Partner, Head of Senior Direct Lending, and Davide Chiesa, Partner, Head of Research. Completing the senior management team are Matthew Courey, Partner, President and Chief Operating Officer, and Zeynep Tumer Bayazid, Partner, Head of Business Development. AlbaCore is headquartered in London, with offices in Dublin.