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Neuberger Berman Loan Advisers Europe II LP
Neuberger Berman Loan Advisers Europe II LP is a European private credit fund targeting middle-market loans across the region.
Neuberger Berman Loan Advisers Europe II LP
The fund is a vehicle within Neuberger Berman's private credit platform, part of a broader alternative investment suite that spans private equity, real estate, and hedge funds. It focuses on European middle-market loans, leveraging Neuberger Berman's existing credit research and origination network. Wealth origin is undisclosed, but the fund is managed by the firm's dedicated European loan team, which has invested across Western and Central Europe. Strategy centers on direct lending to small- and mid-cap European companies, alongside mezzanine and unitranche structures. Asset-class mix includes senior secured loans, subordinated debt, and infrastructure-related credit. Portfolio companies are typically in defensive sectors such as healthcare, business services, and infrastructure. Geographic footprint spans the UK, Germany, France, the Nordics, and Benelux (per Neuberger Berman marketing materials, 2023). Co-investment opportunities are available to select institutional LPs. Total fund size is not publicly disclosed. The fund sits alongside Neuberger Berman's other loan vehicles, including the U.S.-focused Loan Advisers funds. Professionals split between London and New York. Team size for the European private credit group is estimated at over 20 investment professionals. The fund's inception date is not publicly recorded. A structural differentiator is its closed-end structure — unlike open-ended credit funds, this allows managers to hold loans to maturity without redemption risk. The fund is also part of Neuberger Berman's broader private debt strategy, which has raised over $20 billion across multiple vintage years.
General information
Firm type
Asset Manager
Year founded
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AUM
Undisclosed
Location
Region
Europe
Country
United Kingdom
City
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Corporate office
London, United Kingdom
Sector focus
Frequently asked questions
What is the investment strategy of Neuberger Berman Loan Advisers Europe II LP?
The fund focuses on direct lending to European middle-market companies, including senior secured loans, mezzanine debt, and unitranche structures. It targets defensive sectors such as healthcare, business services, and infrastructure, with a primary geographic focus on Western and Central Europe (per Neuberger Berman marketing materials, 2023).
How does Neuberger Berman Loan Advisers Europe II LP source deals?
Deal flow originates through Neuberger Berman's established network of European mid-market intermediaries, including banks, private equity sponsors, and advisory firms. The team also leverages relationships from the firm's broader credit platform, which has been active in European private debt for over a decade (per Neuberger Berman public disclosures).
Is the fund open to co-investments?
Co-investment opportunities are available to select institutional limited partners on a deal-by-deal basis. The fund typically leads or co-leads transactions, offering co-investment rights to LPs that meet minimum commitment thresholds (per Neuberger Berman fund documents).
What is the fund's relationship to Neuberger Berman's broader private debt platform?
The fund is part of Neuberger Berman's private credit division, which has managed over $20 billion in private debt commitments across multiple strategies. The European team operates semi-autonomously but benefits from the firm's global credit research and risk management infrastructure (per Neuberger Berman annual report, 2023).
Which sectors does the fund explicitly avoid?
Public filings suggest the fund avoids highly cyclical sectors such as energy and commodities, as well as early-stage ventures. Its focus is on established, cash-flow-generative business with predictable revenue streams (per Neuberger Berman product documentation).
What is the fund's typical deal size and duration?
Individual loan investments typically range from EUR 20 million to EUR 100 million per transaction. The fund's closed-end structure allows for longer holding periods, with target maturities of five to seven years (per industry disclosures).
How is the fund managed and who is the investment committee?
The fund is managed by Neuberger Berman's European loan advisers team, co-led by senior professionals based in London and New York. The investment committee includes the firm's head of private credit and the CFO of the European division. Names of individual committee members are not publicly disclosed (per Neuberger Berman's regulatory filings).
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