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Genstar Capital closes majority investment in First Eagle; fund advisory agreements renewed
First Eagle Private Credit Fund
- Transaction closed August 15, 2025; Genstar funds acquire majority stake in First Eagle Holdings, Inc.
- First Eagle Private Credit Fund's new advisory, subadvisory, and intermediary manager agreements effective same day.
- Shareholders approved new agreements at special meeting June 27, 2025; terms substantially similar to prior agreements.
- No change in portfolio management, investment objectives, or policies of the fund.
- First Eagle reported ~$161B AUM as of June 30, 2025; prior owners Blackstone and Corsair exit.
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