About us

Kayne Anderson Capital Advisors, L.P., founded in 1984, is a leading alternative investment management firm focused on real estate, credit, infrastructure/energy, renewables, and growth equity.

Kayne’s investment philosophy is to pursue niches, with an emphasis on cash flow, where our knowledge and sourcing advantages enable us to deliver above average, risk-adjusted investment returns. As responsible stewards of capital, Kayne’s philosophy extends to promoting responsible investment practices and sustainable business practices to create long-term value for our investors. Kayne manages $33 billion in assets (as of 1/31/2021) for institutional investors, family offices, high net worth and retail clients and employs 350 professionals in five core offices across the United States.

A leading alternative investment manager since 1984

  • Independent, private, employee-owned company
  • $30 billion in assets under management
  • 150 investment professionals (350 employees)
  • Substantial employee capital commitment: ~5% of invested capital

Differentiated investment philosophy attack niches

  • Identify and bring a creative approach to unique opportunities where inefficiencies exist
  • Field best-in-class teams with deep expertise
  • Appropriately size capital (and funds) to optimize return while minimizing risk

Knowledge and sourcing advantage

  • Develop knowledge and sourcing advantages to mitigate and reduce risk while maximizing opportunities
  • Maintain an extensive network of deep, relevant relationships

Focus on current income

  • Invest in durable, growing cash flows
  • Acquire assets at attractive prices

Alignment

  • Pursue strategies where we want to invest our own capital
  • Create incentive that align us with our investors

 

As responsible stewards of capital, Kayne’s philosophy extends to promoting responsible investment practices and sustainable business practices to create long-term value for our investors.