Venugopal N. Rathi
Private Equity Investor at Morgan Stanley Credit Partners
Profile
Venu Rathi is an Executive Director of Morgan Stanley and a member of the Morgan Stanley Private Credit team, where he serves as the Chief Financial Officer of the Middle Market Direct Lending strategy.
Mr. Rathi joined Morgan Stanley in 2019 and has over 24 years of relevant industry experience.
Prior to joining Morgan Stanley, Mr. Rathi held various senior positions at The Carlyle Group including Chief Financial Officer and Chief Accounting Officer of its Global Credit platform.
Mr. Rathi also served as Chief Financial Officer and treasurer of TCG BDG, Inc. and Chief Financial Officer of TCG BDG II, Inc. Prior to its acquisition to TCG BDG, Inc. Mr. Rathi served as Chief Financial Officer and treasurer to NF Investment Corp.
Prior to joining The Carlyle Group, Mr. Rathi worked within the financial services assurance practice of Ernst & Young LLP and its affiliates.
He is a New York State Certified Public Accountant and a Chartered Accountant.
Mr. Rathi earned a Bachelor's degree in Finance and Accounting from MDS University in India.
Venugopal N. Rathi active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Morgan Stanley Credit Partners
 Morgan Stanley Credit Partners Investment ManagersFinance Morgan Stanley Credit Partners (Morgan Stanley Credit) is a private equity subsidiary of Morgan Stanley Investment Management Ltd. founded in 2009.The firm is headquartered in New York. | Private Equity Investor | 01/10/2019 |
Former positions of Venugopal N. Rathi
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| MORGAN STANLEY DIRECT LENDING FUND | Director of Finance/CFO | 02/10/2023 |
The Carlyle Group LP (Global Credit)
 The Carlyle Group LP (Global Credit) Investment ManagersFinance The Carlyle Group LP (Global Credit) (Carlyle Group), subsidiary of The Carlyle Group Inc. is a private equity firm founded in 1987 by William E. Conway Jr., Daniel A. D'Aniello and David M. Rubenstein. The firm is headquartered in Washington, DC with offices in North America, South America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia and Australia. | Private Equity Investor | 31/10/2019 |
Carlyle Credit Solutions, Inc.
 Carlyle Credit Solutions, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Carlyle Credit Solutions, Inc. invests in the US middle market companies with an EBITDA of $25 to $100 million. It targets companies operating in a broad range of sectors. The fund invests primarily in first lien senior secured and second lien senior secured loans. It also considers mezzanine loans and equity co-investments. | Director of Finance/CFO | - |
NF Investment Corp.
 NF Investment Corp. Investment ManagersFinance NF Investment Corp. provides debt investments for first lien senior secured and unitranche loans to private market companies. The company is headquartered in New York, NY. | Director of Finance/CFO | - |
| Bdc I LP | Director of Finance/CFO | - |
Training of Venugopal N. Rathi
| Maharshi Dayanand Saraswati University | Undergraduate Degree |
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| Listed companies | 1 |
|---|---|
| MORGAN STANLEY DIRECT LENDING FUND | Finance |
| Private companies | 5 |
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Carlyle Credit Solutions, Inc.
Carlyle Credit Solutions, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Carlyle Credit Solutions, Inc. invests in the US middle market companies with an EBITDA of $25 to $100 million. It targets companies operating in a broad range of sectors. The fund invests primarily in first lien senior secured and second lien senior secured loans. It also considers mezzanine loans and equity co-investments. | Finance |
| Bdc I LP | |
NF Investment Corp.
NF Investment Corp. Investment ManagersFinance NF Investment Corp. provides debt investments for first lien senior secured and unitranche loans to private market companies. The company is headquartered in New York, NY. | Finance |
The Carlyle Group LP (Global Credit)
The Carlyle Group LP (Global Credit) Investment ManagersFinance The Carlyle Group LP (Global Credit) (Carlyle Group), subsidiary of The Carlyle Group Inc. is a private equity firm founded in 1987 by William E. Conway Jr., Daniel A. D'Aniello and David M. Rubenstein. The firm is headquartered in Washington, DC with offices in North America, South America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia and Australia. | Finance |
Morgan Stanley Credit Partners
Morgan Stanley Credit Partners Investment ManagersFinance Morgan Stanley Credit Partners (Morgan Stanley Credit) is a private equity subsidiary of Morgan Stanley Investment Management Ltd. founded in 2009.The firm is headquartered in New York. | Finance |
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