DOSSIER · 13F-HR · Q1 2026

Bain Capital Credit, LP

$303M in tracked AUM across 6 positions as of Q1 2026.

BC
CIK 0001317947 · last filed Mar 31, 2026
Total AUM
$303M
as of Q1 2026
Holdings
6
positions
Whale Score
69
69
tracked
Activity
no data
changes this Q
AI Analysis · Q1 2026

Based on the SEC 13F filing data provided for Bain Capital Credit, LP as of September 30, 2025, here is a comprehensive institutional investment analysis.

1. Portfolio Overview

Bain Capital Credit, LP presents a highly concentrated portfolio with a total value of $284.23 million, distributed across only three holdings. This represents a capital appreciation of +3.2% over the previous quarter ($275.53M). The portfolio structure indicates a strategy focused on high-conviction core...

2. Key Holdings

The portfolio is dominated by two primary positions:

  • BAIN CAP SPECIALTY FIN INC (59.27%): This is the portfolio's anchor, holding $168.47 million across 11.82 million shares. As a position representing nearly 60% of the entire portfolio, this suggests a significant alignment between the filer and the issuer. Given Bain Capital Credit's role as a specialty finance manager, this likely represents a proprietary managed account or a Business Development Company (BDC) structure where the firm has substantial insider control or strategic interest. The performance of this single security is the primary driver of the portfolio's overall returns.
  • BKLN - Invesco Senior Loan ETF (39.85%): The second largest holding is the $113.26 million allocation to the Invesco Senior Loan ETF. This position provides liquidity and exposure to a basket of senior secured bank loans (leveraged loans). By holding 5.41 million shares, the firm gains broad market exposure to the floating rate credit market, which serves as a hedge against rising interest rates and a diversifier to the concentrated idiosyncratic risk of the top holding.
  • SRLN - SSGA Active ETF (0.88%): This is a residual position of $2.50 million, which was significantly reduced during the quarter. It now represents a negligible portion of the portfolio's risk profile.

Quarter at a glance — Q1 2026

Position-change comparison pending.

No quarter-over-quarter changes available.

Top 10 holdings

By portfolio weight as of Q1 2026.

#HoldingValueSharesWeight
01
BCSF
BAIN CAP SPECIALTY FIN INC
$147M11.8M48.4%
02
BKLN
INVESCO EXCH TRADED FD TR II
$75M3.7M24.6%
03
HYG
ISHARES TR
$71M889K23.3%
04
OSG
OCTAVE SPECIALTY GROUP INC
$5M1.1M1.7%
05
ASTL
ALGOMA STL GROUP INC
$3M826K1.1%
06
SRLN
SSGA ACTIVE ETF TR
$2M60K0.8%

Filing history

2026Q1Mar 31
$303M 20.8%
6 positionsView →
2025Q4Dec 31
$382M 34.5%
6 positionsView →
2025Q3Sep 30
$284M 3.2%
3 positionsView →
2025Q2Jun 30
$276M 30.4%
6 positionsLocked
2025Q1Mar 31
$396M 11.9%
4 positionsLocked
2024Q4Dec 31
$449M 7.2%
7 positionsLocked
2024Q3Sep 30
$484M 4.6%
8 positionsLocked
2024Q2Jun 30
$507M 2.4%
7 positionsLocked
2024Q1Mar 31
$519M 10.0%
6 positionsLocked
2023Q4Dec 31
$577M 6.1%
6 positionsLocked
2023Q3Sep 30
$615M 7.5%
9 positionsLocked
2023Q2Jun 30
$572M 23.5%
9 positionsLocked
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