2014-0404 Emerald DLF Presentation
2014-0404 Emerald DLF Presentation
2014-0404 Emerald DLF Presentation
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NOTIFICATION AND RISK DISCLOSURE
Emerald Direct Lending Partners, LLC (“EDLP”) and Emerald Direct Lending Advisers, LLC (“EDLA”) serve as the General Partner and
Adviser of the Emerald Direct Lending Fund I, L.P. (the “Fund”). The materials and information contained and described herein are
proprietary to EDLP, EDLA, and the Fund and may not be reproduced or distributed in any fashion without such parties’ written consent.
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securities, investment product or investment advisory services, including interests in the Fund. This presentation is not an
advertisement and is not intended for public use or distribution and is intended exclusively for the use of the person to whom it has
been delivered by Emerald Direct Lending Advisers.
The Fund invests in consumer loans and notes originated through various online lending exchanges. Any grades or credit scoring
attached to loans are assigned by the lending exchanges. An investment in the Fund is suitable only for sophisticated investors of
adequate financial means who have no need for liquidity in this investment. There can be no assurances or guarantees that (i) the
Fund’s investment objectives will be realized, (ii) the Fund’s investment strategy will prove successful, or (iii) investors will not incur a
loss of principal by investing in the Fund. Prospective investors should carefully consider, with their respective financial, tax and legal
advisors, the risk factors described in the offering memorandum. Investments may lose value over time and no return is guaranteed.
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decision, including, but not limited to, the risks, fees and investment strategies of the Fund. Any offering is made only pursuant to the
relevant offering memorandum, together with the current financial statements of the Fund, if available, and a relevant subscription
application, all of which must be read in their entirety. No offer to purchase interests will be made or accepted prior to receipt by an
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Strategies / Products
Small, Mid & All Cap Growth
Large Cap Core
Banking & Finance Sector
Global ETFs
Fixed Income
Alternative High Yield Income
Partial Client List
City Of Philadelphia
Client List Disclosure Illinois Teachers’
It is not known whether the clients approve or disapprove of Emerald services provided through
its subsidiaries. Emerald did not use performance-based data to determine which clients are
Commonwealth of Pa
included on this list. Clients were selected based upon their general name recognition and as a Contra Costa County (CA)
representative sampling of the types of accounts managed. Performance-based data was not
used to determine which clients are included on this list. Clients were selected based on a
Independence Blue Cross
sampling of the types of accounts managed. Carpenter Technology
Indiana Hospital
Shippensburg University * As of 12/31/2013
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EMERALD DIRECT LENDING FUND I, L.P. FEATURES
1: The fund invests in fully amortizing 36 and 60 month notes. The note pool “self‐liquidates” from contractual cash flows from principal and
interest plus pre‐payments less defaults and delinquencies. The Fund have historically performed at a rate that principal investment would be
returned in less than 20 months. Actual cash flows experienced will vary based on actual interest rates, repayment rates, defaults and
delinquencies and there is no guarantee that an investment will perform as expected including potential loss of principal.
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WHY CONSUMER CREDIT?
A $2.7 Trillion Institutional Grade Asset Class
Unsecured consumer credit yields have proven durable over a variety of interest rate
cycles and markets
1981 2012
16%
14% Over the past 30 years,
cash yields on most
12% investments have
10% declined while interest
rates on consumer loans
8% and credit cards have
6% remained high
4%
2%
0%
T-bills 10 yr T- 10 yr 30 yr T- 30 yr Consumer
Notes Munis Bonds Munis Credit
Sources: Federal Reserve, Bloomberg, ValuBond
18.00
16.00
14.00
12.00
Percent
10.00
8.00
6.00
4.00
2.00
0.00
BORROWERS
BANK
Loan issuance
FUNDING
Depositors Depositors Depositors
800+
WEAK MODERATE STRONG EXCELLENT
LOAN ORIGINATION
BORROWER The Fund does independent credit
INQUIRY analysis and portfolio optimization
DATA The Fund makes buy/pass decision
COLLECTION Loans and Notes in separate SPV
+ Referred to CREDIT
Website by: SCORING
+ Affiliates + Borrower
Partners DATA
completes
+ Advertising detailed online + Lending
VERIFICATION
questionnaire LOAN COLLECTIONS
+ Borrower Platforms utilize
answers 6 basic + Data collected proprietary credit SERVICING & DEFAULTS
from IRS + Borrower provides
questions to pre‐ scoring models
database requested physical
qualify (90% fail) based on FICO
+ Data collected data including W‐2; + Serviced by + Lending Platforms
and heuristic
from ADP and/or tax returns; pay originating Lending actively call to collect
credit variables
Paychex stubs Platform in the 1st 30 days
+ Data collected + Loan is Rated &
+ Lending Platforms + ACH Collections + 31 – 120 days past
from FICO Priced (APR)
perform manual due collected by 3rd
providers and automated + Payment
party collection firms
+ Lending Platform random data confirmation and
does manual verifications reporting to + 120 day charge‐off
credit verification investors policy
as necessary
+ Cash paid to + Ongoing collection
investor accounts after default
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whom it has been delivered by Emerald Direct Lending Advisers, and it is not to be reproduced or redistributed to any other person without the prior consent of Emerald Direct Lending Advisers.
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OVER $200 MILLION IN INTERNET UNDERWRITTEN LOANS PER MONTH
The fund invests in fully amortizing 36 and 60 month notes. The note pool “self‐liquidates” from contractual cash flows from principal and interest
plus pre‐payments less defaults and delinquencies. The Fund have historically performed at a rate that principal investment would be returned in
less than 20 months. Actual cash flows experienced will vary based on actual interest rates, repayment rates, defaults and delinquencies and
there is no guarantee that an investment will perform as expected including potential loss of principal.
Proprietary and Confidential
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whom it has been delivered by Emerald Direct Lending Advisers, and it is not to be reproduced or redistributed to any other person without the prior consent of Emerald Direct Lending Advisers.
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CONSISTENT MONTHLY INCOME FROM CONTRACTUAL CASH FLOWS
Comparative Performance of EDLFI Portfolio vs. all Portfolios On Lending Club Platform
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Chart is independently produced by Lending Club and represents their projections of portfolio net performance. It is for
informational and broad comparative purposes only. It does not represent actual Fund performance.
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CONTACT INFORMATION www.teamemerald.com
Sales
Third Party
• Opus Fund Services &
• BDO USA, LLP
Support
Marketing
• Pepper Hamilton LLP • Daniel Moyer, IV
• Millennium Trust • Richard Keller
• JP Morgan, Chase
Fund Objectives*:
+ Generate contractual monthly cash flow
+ Competitive yield
+ Short duration
+ Uncorrelated to equity and fixed income
markets
+ Low volatility
+ Principal preservation
+ Active portfolio management
Emerald Direct Lending Fund I Monthly Performance*
Year Entity Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec YTD TTM
2014 EDLF-I 0.70% 0.85% 1.56% 9.92%
2013 EDLF-I 0.95% 0.86% 0.80% 0.90% 0.89% 0.69% 0.86% 0.95% 0.84% 0.91% 0.74% 0.35% 10.19% 10.19%
2012 EDLF-I 0.00% 1.01% 0.97% 1.03% 0.79% 0.97% 4.87% n/a
* Unaudited monthly income net of fees and expenses. There can be no assurances or guarantees that the Fund’s investment objectives will
be realized or that the Fund’s investment strategy will prove successful. Investments may lose value over time and no return is guaranteed.
Proprietary and Confidential
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whom it has been delivered by Emerald Direct Lending Advisers, and it is not to be reproduced or redistributed to any other person without the prior consent of Emerald Direct Lending Advisers.
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