Private Equities

Pemberton Asset Management

Leading independent European mid-market direct lender.

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Target market
European mid-market companies and sponsors
Geography
Europe

Overview

Pemberton is a London-based European private credit manager, backed by insurer Legal & General, that lends senior, unitranche and junior debt to mid-market companies across Europe. It also runs NAV financing, CLO and risk-sharing strategies alongside its flagship direct-lending funds.

Key facts

  • Backed by Legal & General, one of Europe's largest insurers
  • Multi-strategy: direct lending, NAV financing, CLOs and SRT
  • Named direct-lending fundraise of the year at 2026 Private Equity Wire Awards

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