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| Company type | Private |
|---|---|
| Industry | Finance |
| Founded | 2005 |
| Headquarters | Manchester, United Kingdom |
Key people | Zachary Lewy, CEO |
| Revenue |  £331.3 million (2021) [1] |
| £1.1 million (2021) [1] | |
| £(87.7) million (2021) [1] | |
| Owner | TDR Capital |
| Website | www |
Arrow Global Group is a European fund manager based in Manchester that has a focus on investing in debt collecting companies. It was listed on the London Stock Exchange until it was acquired by TDR Capital in October 2021.
The business was established as a debt collection business by Zach Lewy in 2005. [2] It was the subject of an initial public offering in October 2013. [3]
In April 2015 the company bought Whitestar Asset Solutions and Gesphone - Serviços De Tratamento E Aquisição De Dívidas SA, both Portuguese debt purchasers. [4] In September 2014 it acquired Capquest, another UK debt purchaser. [5]
In May 2016 it bought InVesting BV, a Dutch debt purchaser. [6] In August 2017 it announced the acquisition of Mars Capital's Irish mortgage servicing business. [7] In January 2022 it acquired Maslow Capital, a provider of UK real estate development finance. [8]
in 2020 Arrow Credit Opportunities 1 was launched with total capital commitments of €1.7 billion. [9]
In October 2021, the company was acquired by TDR Capital. [10]
As of 2017 [update] , the company had some 9 million customers. [11] [12]
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