Investec Bank, a leading international financial services provider, has appointed Daniel Emersleben as Director in the Private Credit Management (PCM) team, part of the Investec Direct Lending platform.
Emersleben will cover the DACH portfolio of clients, which consists of approximately 30 clients and €500m of lending, while working closely with the wider DACH team to enhance and execute Investec’s European Direct Lending strategy.
He brings over a decade of experience in Private Credit and Private Equity, having previously worked as a Director at Eurazeo for more than five years. There, he led and managed asset-based lending strategies for both industrial and maritime assets, focusing on providing alternative financing solutions to support the growth of European SMEs. His previous experience includes roles at RIVE Private Investment and Rothschild.
Previous hires to the PCM team include Stuart Sweeney from FRP and Edward Botha from Citi, as well as the internal transfer of Jade Ord from Investec’s Origination team to PCM as part of Investec’s strategic build-out of the team.
Founded in 2010, Investec Direct Lending focuses on providing financing solutions to lower mid-market companies and has deployed over €9.5bn across more than 330 unique investments since inception, delivering strong risk-adjusted returns.
