AB CarVal is a global alternative investment manager specializing in asset-based and opportunistic credit strategies, operating as part of AllianceBernstein's Private Alternatives business. Founded in 1987 by Cargill, the firm has invested $162 billion across 5,905 transactions in 82 countries over its 39-year history. AB CarVal manages approximately $26 billion in assets under management, focusing on asset-based finance, aviation leasing, energy transition, and opportunistic credit through a value investment approach. The firm employs approximately 65 investment professionals across offices in the US, Europe, and Asia. AB CarVal became employee-owned in 2019 and was acquired by AllianceBernstein in 2022. The firm differentiates itself through a robust global network of established relationships with operating platforms and partners, and a disciplined focus on preserving capital through event-driven strategies backed by tangible assets and collateral.
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Lucas Detor
Managing Principal
Jody A. Gunderson
Managing Principal