[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 48 (Monday, March 11, 2024)]
[Notices]
[Pages 17533-17534]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2024-05035]


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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

[Investment Company Act Release No. 35152; File No. 812-15464]


Antares Private Credit Fund, et al.

March 5, 2024.
AGENCY: Securities and Exchange Commission (``Commission'' or ``SEC'').

ACTION: Notice.

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    Notice of application for an order under section 17(d) and 57(i) of 
the Investment Company Act of 1940 (the ``Act'') and rule 17d-1 under 
the Act to permit certain joint transactions otherwise prohibited by 
section 17(d) and 57(a)(4) of the Act and rule 17d-1 under the Act.

Summary of Application: Applicants request an order to permit certain 
business development companies (``BDCs'') and closed-end management 
investment companies to co-invest in portfolio companies with each 
other and with certain affiliated investment entities.

Applicants: Antares Private Credit Fund, Antares Strategic Credit Fund, 
Antares Capital Advisers LLC, Antares Capital Credit Advisers LLC, 
Antares CLO 2017-1, Ltd., Antares CLO 2017-2, Ltd., Antares CLO 2018-1, 
Ltd., Antares CLO 2018-2, Ltd., Antares CLO 2018-3, Ltd., Antares CLO 
2019-1, Ltd., Antares CLO 2019-2, Ltd., Antares CLO 2020-1, Ltd., 
Antares CLO 2021-1, Ltd., Antares CLO 2023-1, Ltd., Antares CLO 2023-2, 
Ltd., Orion CLO 2023-1, Ltd., Orion CLO 2023-2, Ltd., AUF Funding LLC, 
Antares Canada SMA LP, Antares Credit Fund I LP, Antares Credit 
Opportunities IV LLC, Antares Credit Opportunities MA I LLC, Antares 
Credit Opportunities MA II LP, Antares Credit Opportunities MA III LLC, 
Antares Credit Opportunities MA V LP, Antares Senior Loan Master Fund 
LP, Antares Senior Loan Parallel Master Fund LP, Antares Unitranche 
Master Fund I LP, Antares Credit Opportunities VI LLC, Antares Credit 
Opportunities CA LLC, Antares Strategic Credit I Master LP, Antares K 
Co-Investment Fund LP, Antares K Co-Investment Fund II LP, Antares 
Senior Loan Master Fund II LP, Antares Senior Loan Parallel Master Fund 
II LP, WM Alternatives Antares Private Senior Lending Fund LLC, Antares 
Senior Loan EF Master II (Cayman) LP, Antares Vesta Funding LP, Antares 
Assetco LP, Antares Complete Financing Solution LLC, Antares Holdings 
LP, Antares Venus Funding LP, Antares Senior Loan Parallel Fund SPV 
LLC, Antares Senior Loan Parallel Fund II SPV LLC, Antares Credit 
Opportunities Funding IV LLC,

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Antares Credit Opportunities Funding VI LLC, Antares Strategic Credit 
SPV LLC, Antares Strategic Credit I SPV LLC, Antares Credit 
Opportunities CA SPV I LLC, Antares Credit Opportunities CA SPV II LLC, 
Antares Credit Opportunities CA SPV III LLC, Antares Credit 
Opportunities CA SPV IV LLC, Antares Capital 2 LP, Antares Equity 
Holdings LLC, A-STAR Equity Holdings LLC, CPPIB Credit Investments 
Inc., CPPIB Credit Investments II Inc., CPPIB Credit Investments III 
Inc., CPPIB Credit Structured North America II, Inc., CPPIB European 
Credit Inc., CPPIB European Credit II Inc., Antares Senior Loan EF II 
SPV LLC, Antares Senior Loan Parallel Fund II SPV B LLC, Antares Liquid 
Credit Strategies LLC, and WM Alternatives Antares Private Senior 
Lending Fund SPV LLC.

Filing Dates: The application was filed on May 10, 2023, and amended on 
September 13, 2023 and February 26, 2024.

Hearing or Notification of Hearing: An order granting the requested 
relief will be issued unless the Commission orders a hearing. 
Interested persons may request a hearing on any application by emailing 
the SEC's Secretary at [email protected] and serving the 
Applicants with a copy of the request by email, if an email address is 
listed for the relevant Applicant below, or personally or by mail, if a 
physical address is listed for the relevant Applicant below. Hearing 
requests should be received by the Commission by 5:30 p.m. on April 1, 
2024 and should be accompanied by proof of service on the Applicants, 
in the form of an affidavit or, for lawyers, a certificate of service. 
Pursuant to rule 0-5 under the Act, hearing requests should state the 
nature of the writer's interest, any facts bearing upon the 
desirability of a hearing on the matter, the reason for the request, 
and the issues contested. Persons who wish to be notified of a hearing 
may request notification by emailing the Commission's Secretary at 
[email protected].

ADDRESSES: The Commission: [email protected]. Applicants: 
Michael B. Levitt, [email protected], and William J. Bielefeld, 
[email protected].

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Stephan N. Packs, Senior Counsel, or 
Terri G. Jordan, Branch Chief, at (202) 551-6825 (Division of 
Investment Management, Chief Counsel's Office).

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: For Applicants' representations, legal 
analysis, and conditions, please refer to Applicants' Second Amended 
and Restated Application, dated February 26, 2024, which may be 
obtained via the Commission's website by searching for the file number 
at the top of this document, or for an Applicant using the Company name 
search field, on the SEC's EDGAR system. The SEC's EDGAR system may be 
searched at http://www.sec.gov/edgar/searchedgar/legacy/companysearch.html. You may also call the SEC's Public Reference Room 
at (202) 551-8090.

    For the Commission, by the Division of Investment Management, 
under delegated authority.
Sherry R. Haywood,
Assistant Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2024-05035 Filed 3-8-24; 8:45 am]
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