Investment Managers – Darby

Darby is a leading investor in emerging markets private equity and mezzanine debt with on-the-ground presence on three continents. Founded by former U.S. Treasury Secretary Nicholas Brady in 1994, our time-tested track record of sourcing and managing investments in mid-market growth companies and infrastructure projects in emerging Asia, Central Eastern Europe, and Latin America is the result of our extensive local networks in these regions and the deep expertise of our dedicated professionals across the U.S. and global emerging markets.

The Darby Advantage

• Deep Local Network – With offices in 12 locations throughout the Americas, Asia and Europe, Darby maintains large, highly experienced teams of professionals on the ground to develop the local experience it takes to successfully seek, evaluate, and manage investment opportunities.
• History and Established Brand – Since 1994, Darby has continued a tradition of leadership, which is further strengthened by the deep resources and established global presence of parent company Franklin Templeton Investments.
• Proven Track Record – Darby's track record has been tested over full market cycles and across countries and key sectors.
• Focused Regional Coverage – Darby's global investment program leverages the strength of the entire Darby platform to identify investment opportunities across Emerging Asia, Europe, and Latin America. Backed by Darby's established expertise and local presence in these regions, these programs aim to provide investors with superior access to deal flow, effective execution, and a portfolio diversified by region and sector.