Obra Capital Appoints Macklin to Head of US Leveraged Finance
Scott Macklin was appointed head of U.S. leveraged finance at Obra Capital, an asset management firm with a specialized approach to alternative investing.
Scott Macklin was appointed head of U.S. leveraged finance at Obra Capital, an asset management firm with a specialized approach to alternative investing.
Aquarian Holdings will join Obra Capital as a strategic partner and has acquired a minority equity ownership stake, replacing Reverence Capital, which has been an investor since 2019. RedBird Capital will maintain Obra’s current ownership stake.
Obra Capital, a portfolio company of RedBird Capital Partners and Reverence Capital Partners, completed a super priority secured debtor-in-possession credit and security agreement for GWG Holdings, a financial services firm based in Dallas.
Vida Capital, a portfolio company of RedBird Capital Partners and Reverence Capital Partners, announced a corporate rebranding, which includes the changing of its name to Obra Capital, as part of the company’s ongoing business evolution.
Vida Capital appointed John M. Jureller CFO, effective June 21. Jureller succeeded Chris Munson, who stepped down as Vida’s CFO after serving at the company since 2009.