Stephen Sypherd
General Counsel at FS KKR CAPITAL CORP.
Net worth: 300 174 $ as of 2024-03-30
Profile
Stephen Sypherd serves as Managing Director and General Counsel at FS Investments and its investment adviser affiliates.
In this role, he is responsible for legal and related compliance matters across FS Investments entities and investment funds.
He also serves as an officer of the firm’s sponsored investment funds.
Prior to joining FS Investments, Mr. Sypherd served as an attorney at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP, where he practiced corporate and securities law.
While at Skadden, he represented multinational public and private companies in a wide variety of matters including debt and equity offerings, mergers and acquisitions, and general corporate and compliance matters.
Mr. Sypherd is a member of the Board of Trustees of the University of the Arts, where he serves as the chair of the audit committee and on the executive and governance committees.
Mr. Sypherd is also a steering committee member of the Philadelphia Fund Alliance, a charitable organization formed by members of the asset management industry in Philadelphia.
Mr. Sypherd received his BA cum laude in Economics from Villanova University, where he currently serves as a member of the President’s Advisory Council, and his JD cum laude from the Georgetown University Law Center, where he was an executive editor of The Georgetown Law Journal.
He has also served as an adjunct professor at Villanova University School of Law.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
FS KKR CAPITAL CORP.
0.00% | 2023-03-30 | 9,623 ( 0.00% ) | 183 511 $ | 2024-03-30 |
| 2023-04-30 | 16,241 ( 0.01% ) | 96 309 $ | 2024-03-30 | |
FS ENERGY & POWER FUND
0.00% | 2023-03-30 | 7,920 ( 0.00% ) | 20 354 $ | 2024-03-30 |
FS Credit Real Estate Income Trust, Inc.
 FS Credit Real Estate Income Trust, Inc. Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous FS Credit Real Estate Income Trust, Inc. engages in the acquisition and management of portfolio of senior loans secured by commercial real estate. It also invests across property types such as office, multifamily, mixed use, hospitality, retail, and industrial. The company was founded on November 7, 2016 and is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA. 0.01% | 2023-03-31 | 12,554 ( 0.01% ) | 0 $ | 2023-03-30 |
Stephen Sypherd active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
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| FS KKR CAPITAL CORP. II | General Counsel | 2018-03-31 |
| FS ENERGY AND POWER FUND | General Counsel | - |
| FS CREDIT OPPORTUNITIES CORP. | Corporate Secretary | 2012-12-31 |
| FS KKR CAPITAL CORP. | General Counsel | 2018-03-31 |
| University of the Arts | Director/Board Member | - |
FS Credit Income Fund
 FS Credit Income Fund Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous FS Credit Income Fund is a non-diversified, closed-end management investment company. The Funds investment objective is to provide attractive total returns, which will include current income and capital appreciation. The company was founded on October 27, 2016 and is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA. | General Counsel | 2015-12-31 |
| FS Global Credit Opportunities Fund - ADV | Corporate Secretary | 2015-12-31 |
FS Global Credit Opportunities Fund-T
 FS Global Credit Opportunities Fund-T Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous FS Global Credit Opportunities Fund-T operates as a closed-end investment fund or Investment trust. The company is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA. | Corporate Secretary | 2015-12-31 |
FS Credit Real Estate Income Trust, Inc.
FS Credit Real Estate Income Trust, Inc. Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous FS Credit Real Estate Income Trust, Inc. engages in the acquisition and management of portfolio of senior loans secured by commercial real estate. It also invests across property types such as office, multifamily, mixed use, hospitality, retail, and industrial. The company was founded on November 7, 2016 and is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA. | Corporate Secretary | - |
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Training of Stephen Sypherd
| Villanova University | Undergraduate Degree |
| Georgetown University Law Center | Graduate Degree |
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Linked companies
| Private companies | 25 |
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FB Income Advisor LLC
 FB Income Advisor LLC Investment ManagersFinance Part of Franklin Square Holdings LP, FB Income Advisor LLC provides investment advice. The private company is based in Philadelphia, PA. Michael Craig Forman has been the CEO of the company since 2007. | Finance |
FS Specialty Lending Fund
 FS Specialty Lending Fund Investment ManagersFinance FS Specialty Lending Fund, a non-traded business development company invests in energy companies located in the United States. The fund targets companies operating in the fields of power and energy. It provides financing for debt and equity capital requirements with an investment size ranging from $10 - $250 million. | Finance |
FS KKR Capital Corp. II
 FS KKR Capital Corp. II Investment ManagersFinance FS KKR Capital Corp. II invests in middle market companies located in the United States with revenues of USD 50 - 2500 million. The firm focuses on broad range of sectors. It participates in debt and buyout capital transactions with a total investment size of USD 5 - 25 million. | Finance |
FSIC II Advisor LLC
 FSIC II Advisor LLC Investment ManagersFinance FSIC II Advisor LLC is a private investment firm which provides investment advisory services. The company is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA. | Finance |
FS Credit Opportunities Corp.
 FS Credit Opportunities Corp. Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous FS Credit Opportunities Corp. operates as a closed-end management investment company, which provides access to alternative resources of income and growth. The Company is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA. | Miscellaneous |
FS Global Credit Opportunities Fund-R
 FS Global Credit Opportunities Fund-R Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous FS Global Credit Opportunities Fund-D is a non-diversified, closed-end management investment company, which primarily invests in global corporate credit, including loans, bonds and other credit instruments. Its objective is to generate an attractive total return consisting of high level of current income and capital appreciation, with secondary objective of capital preservation. The company was founded on January 28, 2013 and is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA. | Miscellaneous |
FS Global Credit Opportunities Fund A
 FS Global Credit Opportunities Fund A Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous FS Global Credit Opportunities Fund-A is an closed-end investment fund or investment trust. Its objective is to generate total return consisting of a current income and capital appreciation, with a secondary objective of capital preservation. The company was founded on January 28, 2013 and is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA. | Miscellaneous |
FS Investment Corp. III
 FS Investment Corp. III Investment ManagersFinance FS Investment Corp. III, non-traded business development company, invests in public and private middle-market companies located in the United States with revenues of USD 50 million - 2.5 billion and positive cash flows. The focuses on broad range of sectors and industries. It provides financing in the form of senior secured loans, second lien secured loans, subordinated loans and warrants. It also acquires minority interests in the form of common or preferred equity in companies, either in conjunction with one of the debt investments or through a co-investment with a financial sponsor. | Finance |
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP
 Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP provides legal advisory services. Its practice areas include mergers and acquisitions, finance, litigation, corporate finance, insurance, tax, labor and employment, political law, private equity, corporate, antitrust, white collar crime, international, regulatory, and legislation. The company was founded by Marshall Skadden, John Slate, and Les Arps in 1948 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Commercial Services |
FS KKR Capital Corp.
 FS KKR Capital Corp. Investment ManagersFinance FS KKR Capital Corp. is an externally managed, non-diversified, and closed-end management investment company that has been elected to be regulated as a business development company. Its portfolio includes FS Investments and KKR Credit. The company was founded by Michael Craig Forman on December 21, 2007 and is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA. | Finance |
Franklin Square Holdings LP
 Franklin Square Holdings LP Investment ManagersFinance Franklin Square Holdings LP (FS Investment) is a private equity firm founded in 2007 by David J. Adelman, Randy I. Anderson and Michael Craig Forman. The firm is headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. | Finance |
FS Investment Advisor LLC
 FS Investment Advisor LLC Investment ManagersFinance Part of Franklin Square Holdings LP, FS Investment Advisor LLC is a financial company that helps investors transform their portfolios by providing access to alternative investments such as alternative sources of income, growth, and diversification. The private company is based in Philadelphia, PA. Michael Craig Forman has been the CEO of the company since 2010. The company's services include an overview of clients' accounts through DST Vision, transaction history, account information and reporting, and customized news feed. FS Investments started as Franklin Square Capital Partners in 2007 with a vision to bring investors access to alternative sources of income and growth historically available only to large institutions and the wealthiest individuals. | Finance |
FB Advisors, Inc.
 FB Advisors, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Part of Financial Brokerage, Inc., FB Advisors, Inc. provides investment advice. The private company is based in Omaha, NE. | Finance |
FSIC III Advisor LLC
 FSIC III Advisor LLC Investment ManagersFinance Part of Franklin Square Holdings LP, FSIC III Advisor LLC provides investment advice. The private company is based in Philadelphia, PA. Michael Craig Forman has been the CEO of the company since 2013. | Finance |
FSEP II Advisor LLC
 FSEP II Advisor LLC Investment ManagersFinance Part of Franklin Square Holdings LP, FSEP II Advisor LLC provides investment advice. The private company is based in Philadelphia, PA. Michael Craig Forman has been the CEO of the company since 2014. | Finance |
FS Investment Corp. IV
 FS Investment Corp. IV Investment ManagersFinance FS Investment Corp. IV invests in middle-market companies located in the United States with revenues of USD 50 - 2500 million. The fund targets companies operating in the fields food, beverage & tobacco, technology hardware & equipment, energy, consumer services, media, commercial & professional services, materials and software & services. The firm provides financing in the form of senior secured loans, second lien secured loans and subordinated loans, common or preferred equity investments and equity-related securities such as rights & warrants. It acquires minority stakes in conjunction with the debt investments or through a co-investment with a financial sponsor. | Finance |
| FS Global Credit Opportunities Fund - ADV | Miscellaneous |
FS Global Credit Opportunities Fund-T
FS Global Credit Opportunities Fund-T Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous FS Global Credit Opportunities Fund-T operates as a closed-end investment fund or Investment trust. The company is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA. | Miscellaneous |
| FSIC IV Advisor LLC | Finance |
FS Energy Total Return Fund (Old)
 FS Energy Total Return Fund (Old) Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous FS Energy Total Return Fund engages in the provision of closed-end management investment service. The Fund’s investment objective is to generate an attractive total return consisting of current income and capital appreciation by investing primarily in the equity and debt securities. The company was founded on February 23, 2016 and is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA. | Miscellaneous |
FS Series Trust
 FS Series Trust Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance FS Series Trust is an umbrella fund. It's sub-funds seek to provide exposure to alternative strategies with low correlation to equity and fixed income markets, which can enhance portfolio diversification. The company is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA. | Finance |
FS Credit Income Fund
FS Credit Income Fund Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous FS Credit Income Fund is a non-diversified, closed-end management investment company. The Funds investment objective is to provide attractive total returns, which will include current income and capital appreciation. The company was founded on October 27, 2016 and is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA. | Miscellaneous |
FS Credit Real Estate Income Trust, Inc.
FS Credit Real Estate Income Trust, Inc. Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous FS Credit Real Estate Income Trust, Inc. engages in the acquisition and management of portfolio of senior loans secured by commercial real estate. It also invests across property types such as office, multifamily, mixed use, hospitality, retail, and industrial. The company was founded on November 7, 2016 and is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA. | Miscellaneous |
FS Multi-Alternative Income Fund
 FS Multi-Alternative Income Fund Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous FS Multi-Alternative Income Fund is a closed-end investment fund/investment trust. The company investment objective is to provide total returns, consisting primarily of current income. It focuses on three strategies to achieve its investment objective: Real Estate, Private Credit and Multi-Sector Credit. The company is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA. | Miscellaneous |
FS Rialto Sub-REIT LLC
 FS Rialto Sub-REIT LLC Real Estate Investment TrustsFinance FS Rialto Sub-REIT LLC operates as a real estate investment trust. The company is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA. | Finance |
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