Franklin Square Capital Partners

What is Franklin Square Capital Partners?

Franklin Square Capital Partners, doing business as FS Investments, operates as an alternative investments asset manager striving to bring alternative investment opportunities typically available only to the largest institutional investors into the reach of individual investors and their advisors.

They manage a variety of funds, including the FS Chiron Capital Allocation Fund, FS Chiron Real Development Fund, FS Credit Income Fund, FS Credit Opportunities Corp., FS Credit REIT, FS Multi-Strategy Alternatives Fund, FS MVP Private Markets Fund, and FS Specialty Lending Fund.

Each of these funds focuses on different asset classes and strategies, which include commercial real estate debt, liquid alternatives, private equity, real assets, private credit, and more, catering to the diverse investment needs and goals of clients. FS Investments' platform allows for broad diversification across alternative asset classes and strategies, which range from income-focused to growth-oriented investments. The firm emphasizes education on the role of alternative investments in a well-rounded portfolio, offering insights, podcast discussions and resources on macroeconomic trends, credit, real estate, equities, and private market segments.

FS Investments seeks to be a value-add partner for its clients, establishing interval funds, BDCs, closed-end funds, mutual funds, and REITs as investment structures, thus providing access to diverse investment structures and offerings. They focus on aligning their activities with ESG principles and support their colleagues and communities through various initiatives.

FS Investments positions itself as a company with strong values, and a clear purpose, and provides various career opportunities within the firm. Their investment minimum is $25,000,000 and can go up to a maximum of $250,000,000.