Investment Type

Investment Type

Equity & Senior Debt

Sector

Sector

Debt Purchase

Date

Date

Apr 2022

Jurisdiction

Jurisdiction

UK

Perch are a specialist debt purchase business focusing on the alternative finance NPL space. Quilam have backed an experienced management team, who have played key roles in building the business since inception, through an MBO process alongside providing a funding line to support portfolio acquisitions and growth.

Perch Capital is a UK debt collection group focused on compliant collecting of consumer loans originated by the non-bank lending community, through outsourcing and debt purchasing arrangements.
Perch differentiates itself in the market by focusing on establishing fast-growth non-bank lenders and taking a partnership approach to help them establish an outsourcing or debt sale programme for their collections. Perch’s ability to operate across collection outsourcing, debt purchasing and incorporating their litigation arm into procedures, means that they can tailor their approach to meet the demands of the platform.

The Quilam team have deep experience in the debt purchase space, having backed many of the biggest players in the space and have chosen to back this ambitious challenger and management team with exciting growth plans in a rapidly growing market.