Shearwater Aero Capital looks to raise up to $100 million

Shearwater Aero Capital is seeking up to $100 million to support its growth, following its strongest performance ever in 2018. Shearwater has provided funding for over $100 million in aircraft, since its launch in late 2014, with loans and finance leases on 15 business aircraft around the world, including the US, Europe, Asia, the Middle East and Africa. Around 90% of its funding has come from family offices. Chris Miller, managing partner, Shearwater Aero Capital, said: “Shearwater’s transactions offer excellent fixed income performance with structures that have a time-tested record of mitigating downside risk.  Our investors have shown increasing appetite