Blue Owl Capital Inc. (NYSE: OWL) is an alternative asset management firm that entered the public markets in May 2021 through a business combination with Altimar Acquisition Corporation II, a special purpose acquisition company sponsored by HPS Investment Partners. The transaction united Owl Rock Capital Group and Dyal Capital Partners under a single publicly traded entity, creating a firm focused on direct lending and general partner capital solutions within the alternatives sector. The 8-K filing dated May 18, 2021 corresponds to the closing of that de-SPAC transaction. Blue Owl has continued to trade on the NYSE and expand its alternative asset strategies since its 2021 listing. Sign up at SpacDesk for complete filing history, transaction timelines, and SPAC data on OWL.