Insights

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. […]

Direct Lending in Europe: Current Status and Prospects We are pleased to announce the release of “European Direct Lending Review and Outlook,” written from a legal perspective on the direct lending market by the Oxford University Side Business School, utilizing Pemberton’s unique data. This report documents the characteristics of private debt focused on direct lending, […]

Spain is an increasingly attractive market for private debt investors. As the country’s banking sector faces another wave of mergers, direct lenders will have the opportunity to expand on the back of the banks’ reduced capacity to cover the mid-market space.

In this brochure we aim to answer the questions most frequently asked about European direct lending.

We continue to work closely with our portfolio companies across Europe as the world moves to the next stage of the coronavirus crisis.

Government responses to coronavirus have been swift and substantial. However, European support measures announced to date are not coordinated and vary from country to country.

France is an increasingly attractive market for private debt investors thanks to a powerful mixture of structural and temporary factors.

One of a series of papers where our in country leaders examine key themes and trends important to investors and corporates in Europe.

The European macro outlook continues to be supportive for private debt.