Insights

In a previous research piece1 we discussed the resilience of the Risk Sharing (SRT2) asset class to credit stress. The majority of investors we speak to acknowledge the attractiveness of Risk Sharing in terms of headline return and stability. One of the most pervasive questions we encounter, however, relates to the relative value of SRTs vis […]

The bank balance sheet securitisation market has enjoyed significant growth over the past five years and looks set to continue apace on the back of clearer regulation, an increasing number of banks having acquired the technology and economic incentives for banks to free up risk-weighted assets (‘RWA’) rather than raising capital. In this article, we […]

A Guide for Private Equity Stakeholder Engagement Net Asset Value (“NAV”) Financing has been a commonplace activity in banks for decades. The financing of the NAV of fund portfolios has been applied to all manner of liquid and illiquid asset classes for many years, including but not limited to equity funds, credit funds (bond or […]

In Pemberton’s most recently published article, Pemberton’s Risk Sharing Team, Olivier Renault and Anna Neri introduce how bank risk sharing transactions have become an increasingly popular tool for banks to hedge their loan portfolios and release capital, while aiming to illustrate the strong resilience of risk sharing transactions to credit stresses. The article further addresses: […]

In his most recently published article, Olivier Renault provides an informative introduction to risk sharing transactions (SRT’s), in which the motivations behind these transactions and their structures are revealed, and a clear outline of their growing market created.

The bank balance sheet securitisation market has enjoyed significant growth over the past five years and looks set to continue apace on the back of clearer regulation, an increasing number of banks having acquired the technology and economic incentives for banks to free up risk-weighted assets (‘RWA’) rather than raising capital. In this article, we […]

Germany is the largest economy in Europe and a major market for direct lending. It has become a focus market for private equity given its economic strength and solidity. The country boasts a wealth of well-run, mid-sized companies – increasingly in nontraditional, non-industrial sectors – and a positive attitude towards private equity as creators of […]

Telecoms is a fundamental sector in any economy. Telecom infrastructure provides essential services to a highly diversified customer base but has high capex needs

We are pleased to share our latest country report on Private Debt in Benelux.

The UK is one of the largest, most developed, and most attractive markets for direct lending in EMEA, facilitated by a robust economy and a largely consolidated banking sector. Current threats such as the Covid pandemic and Brexit will have limited or temporary impact, making the UK a hotspot for new direct lending investment opportunities […]

Food Manufacturing is a resilient industry with limited volatility and low correlation to GDP cycles, as individual spend on food consumption is non-discretionary. These key attributes make it a core investment sector for Pemberton. Over the last four years we have made 12 investments across Europe in this sector and deployed €1.5bn of investor capital. […]

European Direct Lending – Review and Outlook We are pleased to publish a Review and Outlook of European Direct Lending, written by Saïd Business School-University of Oxford with the assistance of proprietary data from Pemberton, and a legal perspective on the direct lending market by Latham & Watkins. The report documents the characteristics of private […]