Financial Times Face To Face

29th November 2019

Financial Times FTfm Face To Face Interview

Overview

The Financial Times recently interviewed Symon Drake-Brockman for the FTfm Face to Face profile. In the interview, Symon speaks about his journey from a farming family in Western Australia to founding Pemberton, and shares his thoughts on the state of the direct lending market.

Read the full interview here.

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Symon Drake-Brockman

Managing Partner

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Financial Times Face To Face

Financial Times FTfm Face To Face Interview

Financial Times FTfm Face To Face Interview

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About the author

Symon Drake-Brockman

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