Stone Point Said to Weigh Tree Line Capital Partners Stake Sale

Stone Point Capital is exploring a sale of its stake in Tree Line Capital Partners, a direct lender focused on midsize borrowers, according to people with knowledge of the matter.

The firm is working with an adviser to solicit interest in the Tree Line stake from potential suitors, said the person, who asked not to be identified discussing confidential information.

Representatives for Stone Point and Tree Line didn’t respond to requests for comment.

Tree Line, led by founders and managing partners Tom Quimby and Jon Schroeder, oversees $2.6 billion in assets under management, and has committed about ...