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  1. Oaktree invested in UWM Holdings, UWM failed to acquire Two Harbors, and Mat Ishbia was approved as majority owner of the Phoenix Suns.

UWM Holdings Launches Rights Offering as Part of $2.05 Billion Capital Raise

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What happened

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UWM Holdings Corp., parent of United Wholesale Mortgage, announced a rights offering designed to raise at least $400 million. This offering is part of a total $2.05 billion capital raise involving Oaktree Capital Management and the Ishbia family through SFS Group Capital LLC. The company is offering 200 million new Class A shares.

From housingwire.com

Why it matters

Some supportBrind's analysis of the reports

The capital raise follows UWM losing its bid for Two Harbors. If the rights offering fails to generate at least $400 million in gross proceeds, Oaktree Capital Management and the Ishbia parties are obligated to purchase additional securities from UWM Holdings.

Oaktree Capital Management previously invested in UWM Holdings, and UWM failed to acquire Two Harbors.

From housingwire.com

Who's involved

  • UWM HoldingsWholesale Mortgage Lender executing the capital raise.
  • United Wholesale MortgageMortgage lender operating under UWM Holdings.
  • Oaktree Capital ManagementGlobal asset management firm providing significant capital and partnership.
  • SFS GroupInvestment vehicle for the Ishbia family participating in the capital raise.
  • Mat IshbiaAmerican businessman whose family is participating in the capital raise.

Who could feel it

Possible knock-on effects

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  • UWM HoldingsSpeculative

    UWM Holdings could see its financial leverage change following the $2.05 billion capital raise.

  • United Wholesale Mortgage might see its funding structure change due to the rights offering.

  • Oaktree Capital Management might see its investment value in UWM Holdings affected by the capital structure changes.

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