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Direct Lending

Adam Kollender

Principal

Adam is a Principal and is responsible for underwriting, originating, structuring and managing investments across all industries.

Prior to joining Manulife | Comvest Credit Partners (formerly Comvest Credit Partners), Adam was a Senior Vice President in the Leveraged Finance group at Jefferies, where he specialized in leveraged buyouts, mergers and acquisitions and debt financings for clients in the healthcare and consumer and retail industries. Before that, he was a Vice President in the Leveraged Finance group at J.P. Morgan, where he specialized in leveraged buyouts, mergers and acquisitions and debt financings for clients in the real estate, natural resources, and financial services industries.

Adam received a B.A. in Political Science from Williams College.

Private Credit

Our private credit business is now Manulife | Comvest Credit Partners, offering creative and flexible private credit solutions to both sponsored and non-sponsored middle-market companies, backed by Manulife’s global scale and Comvest’s proven leadership.

Private Equity

Our private equity platform continues as Comvest Private Equity, an independent firm focused on control investments in middle-market companies, partnering with founders and management teams to build businesses for lasting growth.

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