Strategic Value Partners is a global alternative investment firm specializing in special situations, private equity, opportunistic credit, and structured financing opportunities. Founded in 2001 by Victor Khosla, the firm combines deep sourcing, financial, and operational expertise to unlock value in portfolio companies and complex investment situations. SVP employs a flexible, opportunistic strategy, dynamically allocating capital across private debt, event-driven transactions, hard assets, and special situations equity investments based on evolving market conditions. Today, the firm manages over $22 billion in assets under management and, since inception, has deployed more than $53 billion of capital globally, including over $18 billion invested in Europe.
SVP is a global alternative investment firm specializing in opportunistic credit and private equity opportunities across North America and Europe.
The firm initially launched open-end strategies and established one of the earliest permanent European presences among distressed managers in 2004.
SVP’s operational model blends direct sourcing, financial restructuring, and hands-on operational execution to create value in complex, high-potential investment opportunities.
The firm employs approximately 200 professionals, including 90 investment professionals, with main offices in Greenwich, CT, and London, and additional presence in Tokyo.
INVESTMENT PLATFORMS
Special Situations
A closed-end strategy focused on distressed mid-market companies, targeting senior debt in businesses that are operationally sound but financially stressed.
Capital Solutions
A closed-end strategy with a broader mandate, spanning the full SVP investment universe, including event-driven deals, private debt restructurings, special situations, mezzanine financing, and control-oriented or private equity-like investments.