
Pemberton Viewpoint 2025
The European mid-market direct lending segment offers a compelling opportunity for investors, demonstrating resilience and outperformance relative to syndicated loans and large-cap direct lending.
The European mid-market direct lending segment offers a compelling opportunity for investors, demonstrating resilience and outperformance relative to syndicated loans and large-cap direct lending.
Symon Drake-Brockman, Co-Founder and Managing Partner of Pemberton, joined Proskauer Rose LLP’s Private Market Talks podcast to discuss trends in European private credit, the opportunity set in the core mid-market and why investors are refocusing on the region. Listen to the podcast here.
Pemberton is pleased to launch the second edition of its European Direct Lending Report, produced in partnership with the University of Oxford’s Saïd Business School and including guest contributions from Latham & Watkins, AXA Group, and Lincoln International.
Pemberton Asset Management group of companies (“Pemberton” or the “Group”) recognises that governance and sustainability factors can both present investment risks and act as drivers of value creation.
In SRT Volumes: The Road to $200bn, Olivier Renault, Pemberton’s Head of Risk Sharing Strategy, explores key drivers behind the market’s expansion and its path to a potential $200 billion milestone.
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
We believe the outlook for European Direct Lending in 2025 is positive. Lower European base rates are expected to support M&A activity, reduce borrowing costs, and drive default rates towards historic lows. This backdrop continues to fuel the systemic transition from traditional bank lending to long-term asset managers backed by pension funds and insurance capital. […]
As NAV Financing continues to gain traction across the private credit industry, it’s becoming a powerful tool for private equity funds to address diverse needs—from fueling growth to supporting portfolio stability.
Symon Drake-Brockman recently shared his insights with Giovanni Amodeo from ION Analytics / Debtwire.
Our 2023/24 sustainable investing report has been published and looks at the consideration of ESG factors in the investment process, the levers in private credit to incentivise progress and how best practice in sustainable investing is a risk mitigant, providing better downside protection for investors. The take-up of best practice sustainable investing within private credit […]
Executive Summary Yields and relative value in private credit remain high. Pemberton’s mid-year review looks at the trends of the first 6 months of the year and finds an overall improved picture with strong momentum for private credit: Opportunities up, margins tightening, but yields and relative value remain high. The trends observed in Q4 2023 have […]
We are pleased to share this inaugural Task Force on Climate-Related Financial Disclosures (“TCFD”) report.
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