Aquatic Capital Management Boosts Stake in Blue Owl Capital

Asset manager increases ownership in alternative investment firm by 44.5% in Q3

Mar. 17, 2026 at 7:23am

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Aquatic Capital Management LLC, an investment firm, has increased its stake in Blue Owl Capital Inc. (NYSE:OWL) by 44.5% during the third quarter of 2025. The fund now owns 371,965 shares of the alternative asset management company, worth approximately $6.3 million.

Why it matters

This move by Aquatic Capital Management suggests the firm sees growth potential in Blue Owl Capital, which provides private credit, direct lending, and equity-related strategies for institutional investors. The increase in ownership stake could signal Aquatic's confidence in Blue Owl's business model and future performance.

The details

According to a regulatory filing, Aquatic Capital Management purchased an additional 114,564 shares of Blue Owl Capital during the third quarter. This brings the firm's total ownership in the company to 371,965 shares. Blue Owl Capital is a global alternative asset manager focused on private credit, direct lending, and equity strategies for institutional clients.

  • Aquatic Capital Management increased its stake in Blue Owl Capital during the 3rd quarter of 2025.

The players

Aquatic Capital Management LLC

An investment firm that has increased its ownership stake in Blue Owl Capital Inc.

Blue Owl Capital Inc.

A global alternative asset manager that provides private credit, direct lending, and equity-related strategies for institutional investors.

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The takeaway

This transaction highlights the growing investor interest in alternative asset managers like Blue Owl Capital, which have been able to capitalize on the demand for private credit and direct lending strategies among institutional investors.