About

A leading, credit-focused alternative asset management firm for both institutions and high-net-worth investors.

The BSP team invests across the credit spectrum – from senior secured debt to subordinated debt, as well as both liquid and illiquid credit and seeks to generate attractive risk-adjusted returns. We have extensive experience deploying capital through multiple business cycles with the objective of delivering on the investment goals of our investors.

With our recent acquisition of Alcentra, BSP has 419 employees and 166 investment professionals.1 Our senior management team has worked together for over two decades. The firm is led by a talented team of portfolio managers and investment professionals, which include a dedicated research team with sector-specific expertise. The firm’s complementary strategies leverage the proprietary sourcing, analytical, operational and compliance capabilities that encompass BSP’s robust institutional platform. Our headquarters are in New York, with additional offices in Boston, West Palm Beach, and London.

BSP is a wholly owned subsidiary of Franklin Resources, Inc. (Franklin Templeton) which is one of the world’s largest independent investment managers with $1.4 trillion in total assets under management.2

About Franklin Templeton
With 70 years of investing experience, Franklin Templeton is a global leader in asset management, serving clients in over 160 countries. Through its specialized investment managers, Franklin Templeton helps investors achieve better outcomes by offering investment expertise that spans traditional to alternative strategies and multi-asset solutions. Visit to learn more.

1Headcount data is as of September 30, 2023. 2Franklin Templeton AUM as of September 30, 2023.
Note: PAST PERFORMANCE IS NOT NECESSARILY INDICITIVE OF FUTURE RESULTS. ANY INVESTMENT INVOLVES SIGNIFICANT RISKS, INCLUDING LOSS OF THE ENTIRE INVESTMENT.