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Metropolitan named a finalist for "Senior Lender of the Year"

Metropolitan recognized as finalist for “Senior Lender of the Year” in the Alternative Credit Investor North America Awards

January 16, 2026

We are proud to share that Metropolitan Partners Group has been named a finalist for Senior Lender of the Year in Alternative Credit Investor’s 2026 Alternative Credit Awards North America.

This recognition reflects Met’s long-standing commitment to senior secured lending in the non-sponsored lower middle market, where capital preservation, disciplined structuring, and close partnership with management teams guide every investment decision.

We are honored to be selected alongside a distinguished group of peers advancing the private credit ecosystem. Congratulations to our team, our partners, and the companies we are privileged to support.

The full shortlist can be viewed here: https://lnkd.in/e3j3P67E

Alternative Credit Investor's 2026 Alternative Credit Awards North America recognize influential fund managers and service providers shaping the alternative credit space in North America. Selection criteria and winners for the Senior Lender of the Year are determined by independent industry judges and Alternative Credit Investor’s editorial team based on factors including industry impact, team expertise, and product or service quality over a 12-month period. Metropolitan did not pay an entry fee to be considered for this award and did not pay a fee to market the award. Receipt of this award is in no way indicative of any individual client or investor’s experience with Metropolitan or of the future performance of any investment.

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