STAMFORD, DUBLIN and NEW YORK, August 7, 2025 – AIP Capital, an alternative investment manager focused on opportunities in asset-based finance today announced that it has promoted Colm Daly to Director based in its Dublin office where he will lead the private credit origination and structuring efforts. Mr. Daly has been with AIP Capital since 2023 and has been leading the private credit origination and structuring efforts since July 2025.
“We are excited to formally announce this leadership change and Colm’s promotion,” said Jared Ailstock, Managing Partner at AIP Capital. “We continue to see a robust pipeline of private credit opportunities in the sector and believe Colm’s ability to work seamlessly across the organization and with AIP’s airline customers will be key to driving the platform’s continued success”
Colm Daly commented, “I’m delighted to take on the role of leading our private credit efforts and contributing to the continued growth of the platform. As investor demand for asset-based private credit continues to grow, I look forward to working closely with our aviation clients to deliver bespoke financing solutions tailored to their needs”.
Prior to joining AIP Capital, Colm was a Senior Associate at Castlelake in the Aviation Risk and Aviation Underwriting teams where he covered aircraft leasing and lending opportunities. Before joining Castlelake in 2019, Mr. Daly was with DVB Bank in London and Frankfurt, where he focused on asset-based lending to airline and lessor clients.
About AIP Capital
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 30 experienced professionals across AIP’s offices in Stamford, New York City, Dublin, and Singapore.
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