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The Middle Market (‘MM’) Direct Lending team is responsible for the origination and execution of MM LBOs with financial sponsors, working alongside coverage colleagues and supported by the Leveraged Finance platform.
Originate and execute Private Equity sponsor-driven Middle Market transactions consistent with our targeted sponsor framework, target size range and specific geographic focus.
Act as deal captain to successfully structure and execute Term Loans and Unitranche facilities supporting Private Equity sponsors’ LBO transactions.
Drive profitable dealflow from the PE MidMarket community in EMEA.
Demonstrate a strong network of existing PE relationships to originate business for the bank across MMDL and other relevant products with particular focus on the UK market.
Lead deal execution to ensure the highest quality of transaction delivery, risk management and client satisfaction.
Retain ongoing fiduciary responsibility for risk management of onboarded assets, in partnership with LF Portfolio Management team, and drive incremental revenue and cross selling opportunities for MUFG.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Strong network and ability to source deals in the UK Middle Market required (EBITDA £20-50m).
Expertise in sub-investment grade credit analysis, cash flow modelling and documentary negotiation.
Can demonstrate strong existing relationships with Private Equity capital markets teams in the UK.
A creative and innovative approach to work.
Excellent Microsoft Office skills.
We are open to considering flexible working requests in line with organisational requirements.
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