Mawney Partners’ expertise within the credit markets traces its roots back to the mid-2000s, with the firm boasting numerous long-standing relationships with hedge funds, asset managers, alternative funds and bank desks. From second year Analysts through to European Heads of Credit, our expertise is routinely called upon by leading funds, prominent trading desks, new credit ventures and many more. Our expertise covers a diverse range of credit markets:

• Distressed Debt & Special Situations
• High Yield & Leveraged Loans
• Emerging Markets
• Private Credit
• Investment Grade & Crossover
• Structured/Specialty Finance

From specific senior mandates through to full 30+ team build-outs, Mawney Partners Credit practice has been built upon strong and lasting relationships and networks, and underpinned by our prominent mapping and mandate execution track record.

Over a number of years Mawney Partners has established itself as a leading advisor to a host of clients spanning the private markets. We serve traditional PE funds, as well was sector-specific private investment groups, global insurance companies, VC funds and a number of high profile corporates. With a significant track record across direct and co-investments, secondaries, technology, financial services, healthcare and others, Mawney Partners candidates have played crucial roles in some of the largest transactions in recent years.

Our Advisory practice works closely with both our Credit and PE teams to provide our services to a variety of advisory firms. These include:

• Bulge bracket M&A teams
• M&A & Corporate Finance boutiques
• Restructuring and special situations advisors
• DCM and Leverage Finance Advisors

Our candidate network within this space has been established over many years, with Mawney Partners regarded as a trusted partner to advisory firms of all sizes.

Perhaps our longest served area, our markets’ relationships have seen Mawney Partners routinely turned to undertake FIC mandates on a regular basis. We advise a number of key clients across both the sell and buy side, either adding highly-regarded talent to top tier firms, or assisting in the ongoing expansion of smaller teams, we have significant experience across Interest Rates, FX and Credit within the following areas:

• Portfolio Management
• Trading
• FIC Structuring
• Institutional & Corporate Sales
• Research/Strategy

Our track record within client-focused functions is a long-standing endeavour. With our Directors’ first completed mandates in these fields stretching back to 2006, we’ve completed numerous assignments across institutional sales, retail/wealth sales, asset raising/capital formation, investor relations, product development and product specialist roles. Our team has advised hedge funds of all sizes, as well as global asset managers, third party advisors and more.