The asset manager focused on private debt and direct lending to European mid-market companies continues to expand its European team.
Pemberton, the independent asset management group backed by L&G has further strengthened its presence in Europe with the appointment of Geoffroi de Saint Chamas as Head of France.
Mr de Saint Chamas has 25 years’ experience in the European corporate banking, acquisition and leveraged finance market and joins Pemberton from Lazard, where he was Head of Debt Advisory in France. Prior to joining Lazard in 2009, he was co-Head of RBS’s Leveraged Finance business in France. Mr de Saint Chamas began his career at Paribas and held various positions in advisory and structured finance at Credit Agricole.
Geoffroi brings extensive transaction expertise and an exceptional track record of building market leading businesses in France, where he is extremely well known and highly respected by the borrower and banking communities. With a network covering London, Frankfurt, Madrid, Milan and Luxembourg, we are very well placed to meet the growing demand from borrowers across Europe and Geoffroi’s appointment is a further sign of our commitment to build-out our European office network with senior and well-known loan bankers with strong local networks and relationships.
– Symon Drake-Brockman, Managing Partner at Pemberton
