Brickfield's US & UK Fund Finance Banker’s Compensation Report 2025-26 is now available! Now in its third edition, the Report’s publication is a highly anticipated event in the Fund Finance industry, as it is the only independent source of in-depth data on US and UK compensation levels on the lending side of the business.
In the report, Cadwalader partners Bronwen Jones, Douglas Murning, George Pelling and Matt Worth evaluate Europe's evolving fund finance market, highlighting NAV financing’s growing role, increased lender competition, securitisation adoption and innovative blending of capital sources.
Read their full article titled "Current market and trends: European fund financing – a reenergised but choppy market" here.
This year’s report also features brand-new data on deferred equity bonus terms, role demand by seniority and expected additional hires, expanding its scope to give hiring managers greater insights into the market.
All data in the report, which is derived from a confidential survey of 80% of active fund finance lenders in the US and UK, is accompanied by commentary from Brickfield.
The Brickfield US & UK Fund Finance Banker’s Compensation Report 2025-2026 is available for download here.
