
Our firm in the press.
Read a selection of the latest news, press releases and thought leadership pieces from our firm here.
The US v UK bridging finance markets
This is an article by Christian Faes, for Interpath’s UK Bridging Market Survey.
Private credit’s AI problem, and the opportunity
Our latest edition of News & Views from our firm.
Triple Point extends funding to Faes & Co’s US bridge lender
UK-based investment manager Triple Point is expanding its partnership with US-based investment firm Faes & Co by providing additional funding for Faes & Co’s real estate bridging finance platform, F2 Finance.
Investing in Public Equities: Does it Still Make Sense?
There is a long-standing conventional wisdom that a long-term investment portfolio should be invested 60% in public equities and 40% in bonds. But does that still make sense?
Why bother investing in the public markets?
Our latest edition of News & Views from our firm.
Beyond big-name fund managers: It’s time for smarter diversification
If you walk into a nutritionist’s office and walk out with a meal plan that consists solely of healthy salads — well, sure, it may not be the worst advice. But is it insightful? Groundbreaking? Worth paying for?
Cochroaches & a 50-year mortgage
Our latest edition of News & Views from our firm.
Bridging finance business set to scale amid market demand
Structured Credit Investor: Faes & Co CEO Christian Faes outlines his strategy to expand the firm's footprint in the US.
Faes & Co gets OakNorth funding for US bridge finance business
Faes & Co has received a loan from OakNorth to expand its US real estate bridging business.
Leveraging Decades of Experience and Taking on the US Market
Faes & Co recently won the newcomer award for best Private Credit Fund by Pan Finance Magazine…
What are investors talking about?
Our latest edition of News & Views from our firm.
What Is Private Credit And What’s Driving Its Momentum?
Private credit, a form of lending that provides financing to business entities by nonbank lenders, is becoming increasingly seen as an attractive asset class for investors…
Faes & Co on Private Lending to Property Entrepreneurs
Christian Faes, Founder of Faes & Co, joined Julie Cooling, Founder and CEO of RIA Channel, to discuss short-term lending in the residential real estate market.
Bloomberg TV interview
We were recently on Bloomberg TV talking about our Faes & Co Income Fund.
Christian Faes on 5 Things You Need To Succeed In The Modern World Of Finance
With nearly two decades of global experience in private credit, Christian Faes is the founder and CEO of Faes & Co, an investment firm that actively builds and invests in technology-enabled direct lending businesses…
US recession and election fears
Our latest edition of News & Views from our firm.
Bridge loan specialist snags Triple Point commitment for platform expansion
Faes & Co has lined up a funding commitment from London-based manager Triple Point which will allow it to significantly expand its US residential bridge lending platform.
Faes & Co. scores funding from U.K. investment firm
Faes & Co. recently entered into a funding partnership with U.K. investment manager Triple Point. The funding will go toward Faes & Co.’s U.S. fix-and-flip lender F2 Finance.
Faes & Co announces funding partnership with leading UK investment manager
Substantial support from Triple Point will boost nationwide expansion of the F2 Finance real estate bridging finance business.
News & Views (June ’24): Bank interest rates and more
Our latest edition of News & Views from our firm.
News & Views (April ’24)
Our latest edition of News & Views from our firm.
Building the Optimal US Fintech Lender (Rebank Podcast)
Faes & Co founder, Christian Faes, talks with Will Beeson on the Rebank Podcast about our firm and F2 Finance in ‘Building the Optimal US Fintech Lender’.
News & Views (January ’24)
Our first edition of News & Views: the launch of the Income Fund, new offices in Santa Monica, and some food for thought on housing and interest rates.
LendInvest founder launches private credit fund
The Faes & Co Income Fund will invest in loans originated by Faes & Co’s own group company, F2 Finance, focusing on a diversified portfolio of short-term mortgages secured by first mortgage against residential property in the US.
New private credit fund focuses on house-flipping market
Faes & Co, a Los Angeles-based investment firm, has launched its first private credit fund, focusing on short-term residential mortgages tied to the house-flipping market…
Faes’ new fund for ‘fix-and-flip’ entrepreneurs
Faes & Co, an investment company led by Christian Faes, has launched the Income Fund, a private credit fund focused on the US real estate bridging finance market, with a target raise of $100 million.
America’s answer to Montello 2.0
F2 Finance set to take a bite out of the lucrative American ‘fix & flip’ short-term finance market, estimated to be worth $68 billion a year.
Profile: Christian Faes
“The founder of one of London’s few listed fintech firms, LendInvest, has done some thinking...”
LendInvest co-founder heads to LA
“The new LA-based firm, Faes & Co, will invest in ‘technology-enabled direct lending businesses’, as well as managing a private credit fund.”
Fintech funder leaving London for Los Angeles
“Faes moved to London from his native Australia shortly before he set up LendInvest in 2008. He became non-executive chairman in 2023. The London-listed fintech firm has about £3.7 billion ($4.6 billion) in funds under management.”
LendInvest co-founder launches new venture
“Faes, who co-founded LendInvest in 2008, recently moved to Los Angeles where he has set up Faes & Co, which will focus on building and investing in technology-enabled direct lending businesses, alongside its own private credit fund.”
Faes & Co: What we’re building
“I’m excited to be launching Faes & Co. Based out of the US, our new firm will focus on building and investing in technology-enabled direct lending businesses, alongside our own private credit fund.”
LendInvest founder launches fintech investment firm in the US
LendInvest co-founder and chairman, Christian Faes, has moved to the United States to launch a new investment firm focused on building and investing in technology-enabled direct lending businesses, alongside a private credit fund.
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