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Our Managing Director Symon Drake-Brockman spoke with GlobalCapital about the impact of coronavirus on the European private debt market compared to 2008, and how private debt funds can help companies manage this unprecedented challenge.

This morning, our Managing Partner, Symon Drake-Brockman, appeared on CNBC Squawk Box to discuss Covid-19’s impact on financial markets. He called for European governments to look beyond just banks, and include private debt platforms to help European mid-market companies manage the impact of the pandemic. Watch the interview here

Pemberton, the diversified asset manager backed by one of Europe’s largest insurers, Legal & General Group PLC, has worked with funds advised by BC Partners on a second lien PIK loan as part of a refinancing of their portfolio company The Aenova Group, one the world’s leading providers of contract pharmaceutical manufacturing and development services.

Following a transformational year in which Pemberton has enjoyed significant milestones and achievements, we are proud to say that the efforts of our team have again been recognised by our investors and industry peers.

Pemberton, a leading European private credit manager backed by one of Europe’s largest insurers, Legal & General Group PLC, today announces the appointment of Leticia Ruenes to lead its activities in Spain.

2019 was a transformational year for Pemberton, having held closes on our flagship European Mid-Market Debt Fund II Strategic Credit Opportunities Fund I, bringing the total amount of capital raised since June 2018 to €4.2bn.

The Financial Times recently interviewed Symon Drake-Brockman for the face-to-face profile

Pemberton, the diversified asset manager backed by one of Europe’s largest insurers, Legal & General Group PLC, has completed eight deals in France, totalling more than €800m

Pemberton, the diversified asset manager backed by one of Europe’s largest insurers, Legal & General Group PLC, has completed four deals in Spain, totalling more than €600m, since the start of 2019. 

Private Debt Investor recently interviewed Symon Drake-Brockman and other industry leaders for the October issue of the PDI magazine.

Pemberton, the diversified asset manager backed by one of Europe’s largest insurers, Legal & General Group PLC, has committed an additional €50m acquisition facility to Waterland-owned Enreach, a pan-European provider of intelligent, integrated IT and communications solutions, as it continues its growth.

The fundraise complements Pemberton’s deepening geographic reach and an expanded executive team, having opened two new offices and added 10 members to the team in first six months of 2019.