Hilco Trading

Hilco Trading

Hilco Trading is an investment firm headquartered in Northbrook, Illinois, with a focus on control-oriented and structured investments. The firm's founding year and principals are not publicly disclosed, but it operates as part of the broader Hilco organization, which includes Hilco Global and related entities specializing in asset valuation and restructuring. The firm's strategy centers on direct investments across private credit, real estate, infrastructure, and special situations. It typically targets distressed or undervalued assets where it can drive operational improvement or financial restructuring. The geographic footprint is primarily North America, with an emphasis on the United States. Confirmed exposure includes investments in corporate credit and real estate assets. The exact number of professionals and total assets under management are not publicly disclosed. The firm operates as a standalone entity within the Hilco network, which includes Hilco Global's valuation and advisory services. No recent operational events from the last 24 months are publicly available. What distinguishes Hilco Trading is its integration within the broader Hilco ecosystem, which provides access to proprietary deal flow through its restructuring and liquidation expertise. This sourcing model gives the firm differentiated visibility into distressed and special situations investments compared to standalone private credit managers.