Wendel SE Reports 46% Rise in Fee-Related Earnings and Strong Shareholder Returns

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Wendel SE reported a 46% increase in fee-related earnings to EUR87.1 million for the first half of 2026, alongside EUR450 million returned to shareholders through dividends and buybacks. Fee-paying assets under management grew 30% year-over-year to $37.8 billion, while the pro forma fee-related earnings margin exceeded 39%. The company maintained a low loan-to-value ratio of 7.8% and an average bond coupon of 2.8%, though net asset value was pressured by lower market multiples for unlisted assets. Monroe Capital's evergreen vehicle saw net redemptions of $90 million, and IK Partners had no fundraising activity in the period, with its next cycle not expected until 2027.

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Wendel
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Wendel SE reported 46% rise in fee-related earnings, strong shareholder returns, and low leverage.

Off-coverage companies 2

IK PartnersPrivate▼ Negative
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IK Partners had no fundraising activity in the period, with next cycle not expected until 2027.

Monroe Capital LLCPrivate▼ Negative
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Monroe Capital's evergreen vehicle saw net redemptions of $90 million.

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