Strategic Value Partners (“SVPGlobal”) is a global investment firm focused on distressed debt and private equity opportunities. SVP uses a combination of sourcing, financial, and operational expertise to unlock value in complex situations.
SVPGlobal was founded and is led by Victor Khosla, a recognized long-time investor in these asset classes. The firm is headquartered in Greenwich, CT and has operated from London since 2004. The firm also maintains a presence in Tokyo and New York.
SVPGlobal is committed to responsible investing according to the principles of our ESG policy.
Firm Milestones
2001
SVPGlobal is founded by Victor Khosla after a successful career in distressed investing at Citibank, Merrill Lynch, Cerberus, and Moore Capital
2002
The firm launches its open-end strategy
2004
The firm opens its London office, becoming one of the first distressed managers to establish a permanent European presence
2006
The firm hires its first Operating Partner
2008
The firm launches its first closed-end Special Situations Fund, raising $346 million
2009
The firm appoints the first member of its Advisory Council
2016
The firm opens a New York office to complement its Greenwich headquarters
2021
The firm closes Special Situations Fund V at $5 billion, increasing firmwide AUM to more than $17.5 billion
