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Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia:

European private credit manager Pemberton Asset Management has raised €8.4bn ($9.4bn) in its latest fundraising cycle for its three direct lending strategies.

This includes two senior loan funds, which closed in 2025 at €6.1bn, and its Strategic Credit Fund III, which closed at €2.3bn in 2024, said a media release from the independent diversified asset manager focusing on Direct Lending in European mid-market companies.

The latest vintages across the three funds all exceeded the size of the previous funds, which evidences the growing investor appetite for the asset class and reinforces Pemberton's position as a leading European private credit manager, the release said.

Pemberton's Direct Lending strategies offer flexible, multi-product financing solutions to meet the growing needs of leading private equity sponsors and mid-market companies in Europe, as reflected by substantial deployment levels of €4.6bn across the three direct lending strategies in 2024.

"Amidst heightened geopolitical tensions, private credit can deliver stable floating-rate returns, consistent income, and act as a shock absorber for market volatility - exactly what investors would expect the asset class to do in the current environment. The announcement of substantial extraordinary fiscal spending, a likely catalyst for broader economic growth, strengthens the investment case for Europe, and Pemberton's Direct Lending strategies are w......................

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