AIP Capital, a global alternative investment manager, has partnered with BeYoke Capital, a Japan-based aviation specialty investment platform, to create new opportunities in aircraft and engine financing. This collaboration leverages Japanese Operating Lease (JOL) and Japanese Operating Lease with Call Option (JOLCO) structures to serve Japanese investors and global airlines.
AIP Capital and BeYoke Capital announce a strategic partnership.
Focuses on aircraft and engine investments via JOL and JOLCO structures.
AIP takes a minority stake in BeYoke and joins its board.
Enhances AIP’s presence in the Asia-Pacific aviation finance market.
Offers secure, innovative financing solutions for global airlines.
Aligns with investor demand for diverse aviation investment opportunities.
The partnership between AIP Capital and BeYoke Capital aims to originate aircraft and engine investment opportunities tailored for Japanese investors. Utilizing JOL and JOLCO structures, alongside secured loan products, the collaboration provides flexible and innovative financing solutions. These structures enable airlines to access cost-effective funding while offering investors stable returns through asset-backed investments.
AIP Capital’s minority investment in BeYoke and its inclusion on BeYoke’s board of directors solidify its position in the Asia-Pacific region. BeYoke’s Japanese Financial Services Agency (FSA) license enhances AIP’s ability to offer JOL and JOLCO arrangements, expanding its global reach and strengthening its aviation finance capabilities.
BeYoke’s expertise in aviation and structured finance complements AIP’s asset-based finance experience. This synergy enables the partnership to deliver tailored solutions that meet the evolving needs of airline partners. By bridging the gap between airlines’ funding requirements and investors’ demand for diverse opportunities, the collaboration fosters innovation in the aviation finance sector.
“We are excited to formally begin this partnership with BeYoke,” said Scott Debano, Managing Director at AIP. “BeYoke is led by a team of experienced and well-respected market leaders. AIP and BeYoke are well aligned with a similar vision, and we believe this partnership will bolster both platforms while enhancing AIP’s financing capabilities and further grow our investor base and serve our airline customers across the globe.”
“We are pleased to announce this partnership to the market,” said Rion Sato, CEO of BeYoke Capital. “AIP has proven its capabilities as an origination partner and asset manager. We believe our shared core values and principles will enable us to deliver innovative solutions that align with the evolving needs of our airline partners and unlock diverse and creative investment opportunities for our investors.”
This strategic alliance positions AIP Capital and BeYoke Capital to lead in aviation finance, offering secure and scalable investment solutions. For more information, visit https://www.aipcapital.com or https://www.beyoke.com.
AIP Capital (AIP) is a global alternative investment manager focused on opportunities in asset-based finance including aviation and equipment finance. AIP, together with its affiliates, manages approximately $4 billion of assets on behalf of a diversified global investor base. The AIP team is comprised of more than 40 experienced professionals across AIP’s offices in Stamford, New York City, Dublin, and Singapore.
Established in 2021, BeYoke Capital (BeYoke) is an FSA-registered financial service provider that aims to build a global specialty investment platform for aviation assets. BeYoke was founded by a team of professionals with deep knowledge and experience in aviation and structured finance. BeYoke is committed to its core mission of creatively bridging the gap between global airlines with growing funding needs and investors seeking diverse opportunities.
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