MANAGER
Audax Private Debt Overview1
Audax was formed in 1999 and currently manages $46 billion supported by 190+ investment professionals. Audax Credit has been a longstanding investor in the middle market since 2000, with $26+ billion in AUM supported by 80+ investment professionals.
Core U.S. Middle Market Focus
10-100
Private Equity
Sponsor-Backed Companies
Experience. Scale. Relationships.
25
50
80
1270
290
420
Audax Private Debt Video Series
Audax – Introduction and Overview
Audax – Core Competencies
Audax – Future Role in the Fund
MANAGER
Bain Capital Credit Overview2
Bain was formed in 1984 and currently manages $205 billion supported by 835+ investment professionals.Bain Capital Credit has been a longstanding investor in the middle market since 1998.
BAIN CAPITAL CREDIT
Inception: 1998
AUM: $58B
OFFICES: 10
INVESTMENT PROFESSIONALS: 110+
Private credit of AUM of ~$18 billion supported by 40+ investment professionals
Bain Credit Platform
11
US Loans
European Loans
Multi-Asset Credit
29
Credit
US & European Loan CLOs
CMV Program
Structured Credit / Asset Back Finance
18
Credit
Senior Direct Lending
Junior Capital
Regionally Focused Mandates
Customized SMAs
Bain Capital Credit Video Series
Bain Capital Credit – Introduction and Overview
Bain Capital Credit – Core Competencies
Bain Capital Credit – Role within the Fund
MANAGER
Charlesbank Credit Overview3
Charlesbank spun-out of Harvard Endowment in 1998 and currently manages $22.5 billion supported by 127 investment professionals. Charlesbank Credit invests in U.S. middle market credit with an integrated private equity approach supported by 16 investment professionals and currently manages $3.9+ billion.
200
5
3
28
16
3.9
Charlesbank Video Series
Charlesbank – Introduction and Overview
Charlesbank – Core Competencies
Charlesbank – Role within the Fund
INVESTMENT ADVISER
An alternative investment provider bringing investors access to the private markets
iDirect Private Credit Advisors, LLC*
As the Fund’s investment adviser, iDirect Private Credit Advisors, LLC determines the final investment selection and portfolio construction.
- Backed by the experience of iCapital
- Responsible for setting portfolio themes, investment selection and portfolio management
- Expertise in portfolio construction, risk management, and capital allocation
Portfolio Management Leadership Team
The portfolio management leadership team are experienced and educated investment professionals with a long performance record in alternative investments. Their approach is powered by our deep industry expertise, disciplined investment management process and a focus on value enhancement.
Nick Veronis
iCapital Co-Founder & Head of Portfolio Management
Head of Registered Funds Portfolio Management
Nick Veronis is Co-Founder and one of the Managing Partners of iCapital, where he is Head of Registered Funds Portfolio Management. Prior to co-founding iCapital in 2013, he spent 11 years at Veronis Suhler Stevenson (VSS), a middle-market private equity firm where he was a Managing Director responsible for originating and structuring investment opportunities. At VSS, he specialized in the business information services sector and helped spearhead the firm’s investment strategy in the financial software and data sector, including its investment in Ipreo. Previously, Mr. Veronis served as an operating advisor to Atlas Advisors, an independent investment bank based in New York. He began his career as a financial journalist for The Boston Business Journal, was a reporter for The Star-Ledger, and a Senior Associate in the New Media Division of Newhouse Newspapers. Mr. Veronis holds a BA in economics from Trinity College and FINRA Series 7, 79, and 63 licenses.
David Shyu
Managing Director, Co-Portfolio Manager
David Shyu is a Co-Portfolio Manager of the Fund. Prior to iCapital, Mr. Shyu was a Director of Newbury Partners, responsible for the origination, valuation, execution and monitoring of secondary investments and co-investments. Prior to Newbury, Mr. Shyu worked as an Associate in the Secondary Group at Auda Private Equity and as an analyst at Goldman Sachs. Mr. Shyu graduated cum laude from Princeton University with a BSE in Operations Research and Financial Engineering.
Sam Williams
Managing Director, Co-Portfolio Manager
Sam Williams is Co-Portfolio Manager of the Fund. Prior to joining iCapital, Mr. Williams was a Director on the private credit investment team at Kayne Anderson Capital Advisors, an asset management firm with approximately $35 billion of assets under management. He has served on the board of directors of several companies in his capacity as an investor. Mr. Williams graduated magna cum laude from the University of Pennsylvania with a BS in Economics and received an MBA from the Wharton School of Business.
There is no guarantee that any investment will achieve its objectives, generate profits or avoid losses.
*All information is from iCapital and as of July 2025 unless otherwise noted.There is no guarantee that any investment will achieve its objectives, generate profits or avoid losses. References herein to the “Fund” in each instance refer to the iDirect Private Credit Fund, unless specified otherwise.
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NAV & Performance
1. Source: Audax. Since inception in 2000, Audax Private Debt has raised $32B across 37 funds and SMAs. As of September 30, 2025.
2. Source: Bain. Headcount data as of October 1, 2025, and represents Bain Capital Credit, LP (“BCC”) investment professionals (excluding Special Situations) and Platform Services non-investment professionals. Bain Capital has multiple offices in New York and Shanghai. Bain Capital Credit has employees/servicers in Paris, and Stockholm but no formal office. Firm-level AUM for Bain Capital is estimated as of June 30, 2025. Bain Capital Credit AUM estimated as of June 30, 2025, and includes vehicles advised and sub-advised by Bain Capital Credit, LP, its subsidiaries and credit vehicles managed by its AIFM affiliate, except for vehicles managed by the Bain Capital Special Situations team.
3. Source: Charlesbank. As of September 30, 2025, unless otherwise noted. Total Exits and Amount Invested data calculated as of August 2025 since 2017 and includes Credit Opportunities Fund I – III (COF I – III), Credit Dislocation Overage Fund (DOF), and Performing Sleeve (PS). As of February 2026.
