Värde Partners

Värde Partners, Inc. is an employee-owned alternative investment firm established in 1993 and headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota, with additional offices in major global financial centers including New York, London, Singapore, Tokyo, Mumbai, and Hong Kong. The firm specializes in private equity and hedge fund sponsorship, focusing primarily on financial services businesses. Its investment strategy encompasses specialty finance, insurance, trust and corporate services, and asset management. Värde Partners serves a diverse clientele that includes foundations, endowments, pension plans, sovereign wealth funds, insurance companies, family offices, and private clients. The firm is known for its expertise in alternative investments, particularly in credit, distressed assets, and special situations, and it actively manages fixed income portfolios. Its investment approach includes commercial mortgages, consumer loans, structured securities, real estate, and capital equipment across global alternative markets.