Blue Owl’s Packer Says a Revived Fund Merger Is Unlikely

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Blue Owl's co-president, Craig Packer, believes a revived merger of two private credit funds is unlikely, while the firm experiences record inflows in its retail funds, driven by strong software sector performance and data center enthusiasm.

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Craig Packer, co-president and head of credit at Blue Owl, discusses the termination of a merger of two private credit funds, saying a rekindling of the plan is “not a very high likelihood outcome.” Packer also offers insight into record inflows for the firm’s retail funds with strong performance from the software sector and enthusiasm for data centers. (Source: Bloomberg)

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Original article published by Bloomberg on December 10, 2025.
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