Mercia Asset Management – Executive interview

Mercia Asset Management – Executive interview

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Mercia Asset Management’s CEO, Mark Payton, discusses the impact of COVID-19 and the current economic climate on Mercia’s business, following Mercia’s acquisition of the NVM assets and the related placing in December 2019. With over £260m in cash across its funds, he considers the likely impact on Mercia’s strategy and its goals to evergreen the balance sheet and achieve £1bn AUM in FY22, as well as the broader implications of a fall in the equity markets on private company valuations. Finally, he highlights a selection of Mercia’s c 300 portfolio companies, some of which are well placed to benefit from the lockdown and market dislocation.

Mercia Asset Management (AIM: MERC) is a regionally focused specialist asset manager aiming to become the leading regional provider of supportive balance sheet, venture, private equity and debt capital in transaction sizes typically below £10m.


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