Canyon Partners CIO Lemkin Is Leaving Firm After Two Decades

Canyon Partners Chief Investment Officer Todd Lemkin is leaving the firm after more than two decades, capping a series of leadership changes at the $26 billion asset manager.

The Dallas-based firm has appointed Jeff Kivitz, a New York-based partner, to replace Lemkin in the role of CIO, it said in a press release after being contacted by Bloomberg for comment.

Canyon’s head of Europe, Davide Amico, will replace Kivitz in his role of co-head of private credit, working alongside Scott Borenstein, the firm said. Jonathan Barzideh and Chaney Sheffield have been named co-heads of opportunistic credit.

Lemkin, ...