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AB CarVal Grows Commercial Real Estate Private Credit Capabilities Through Multifamily and Residential Lending Partnerships
In 2025, funds managed by AB CarVal, an established global alternative investment manager and part of AllianceBernstein's Private Alternatives business, expanded their commercial real estate private credit capabilities by finalizing an exclusive lending partnership with Cedarline Lending to fund homebuilder loans, which was launched with AB CarVal's acquisition of a homebuilder loan portfolio exceeding $150 million in commitments.
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