Lender of the year
1. Golub Capital
2. GSO Capital Partners
3. TPG Sixth Street Partners

Golub took the top prize for the Americas, after raising more than $2.5 billion for its flagship mid-market lending fund: Golub Capital Partners 11. Looking back at the year, Golub Capital president David Golub said: “The biggest challenge was larger size transactions where our competition was a syndication market that often lacked appropriate standards around documentation and terms,” noting it changed in the fourth quarter.