Black Diamond Capital Management, L.L.C (Black Diamond) is a leading alternative Asset Management firm with over $11 billion in assets under management. With complementary control distressed/private equity, hedge fund, mezzanine fund and CLO and other structured vehicles, Black Diamond focuses on investing in debt securities that offer structural protection and have substantial underlying assets. Black Diamond’s control distressed/private equity funds focus more specifically on middle market companies with market leadership positions within their sectors. Black Diamond employs a disciplined investment process that synthesizes bottom-up credit analysis with an in-depth knowledge of the credit system. Founded in 1995, Black Diamond employs 34 investment professionals and has offices in Greenwich, CT, Lake Forest, IL and London, England.