Pagaya Completes Acquisition of Theorem Technology, Inc.
October 28 2024 - 8:30AM
Business Wire
On a combined basis, the company now has access to more than $3
billion of fund capital to support strong investor demand
Pagaya Technologies LTD. (NASDAQ: PGY) ("Pagaya" or “the
Company”), a global technology company delivering AI-driven product
solutions for the financial ecosystem, today announced the
completion of its acquisition of Theorem Technology, Inc.
(“Theorem”), a machine-learning underwriting technology company
that has powered billions of dollars of credit across its network
since its founding in 2014.
With a combined credit fund platform exceeding $3 billion in
AUM, the transaction is expected to further strengthen Pagaya’s
market-leading capabilities, diversify its funding sources and
drive capital efficiency. Fund investors are expected to gain
access to credit assets generated by Pagaya’s network of 31 of the
top lenders in the U.S., creating more growth opportunities across
the lending ecosystem. The acquisition is expected to be accretive
in 2025.
“We are thrilled to welcome Theorem’s incredible team to our
company,” said Pagaya CEO Gal Krubiner. “Our combined capabilities
will enable us to better meet unprecedented institutional demand
for consumer credit, while also diversifying our funding sources
and improving our capital efficiency. Together we are well
positioned to drive accelerated profitable growth and deliver on
our mission.”
“We are excited to join the Pagaya team to create more
opportunities for our limited partners, employees, and
stockholders,” said Theorem Founder and Chief Investment Officer
Hugh Edmundson. “The combination of our technology platforms and
funding capabilities will allow us to deliver a truly unique
solution for the U.S. lending ecosystem at increased scale.”
About Pagaya Technologies
Pagaya (NASDAQ: PGY) is a global technology company making
life-changing financial products and services available to more
people nationwide, as it reshapes the financial services ecosystem.
By using machine learning, a vast data network and an AI-driven
approach, Pagaya provides consumer credit and other products for
its partners, their customers, and investors. Its proprietary API
and capital solutions integrate into its network of partners to
deliver seamless user experiences and greater access to the
mainstream economy. For more information, visit pagaya.com.
About Theorem
Founded in 2014, Theorem is a Silicon Valley-based institutional
asset manager focused exclusively on the consumer credit space,
managing assets for global institutional investors for more than a
decade. Theorem’s team of PhD researchers and technologists build
machine learning models for analyzing and pricing loans and
evaluating loan origination platforms to support its institutional
fund investment strategies, expressing its technology advantages
through active loan selection, primary and secondary loan pool
pricing, and proprietary custom joint ventures with originators.
Since its inception, Theorem has acquired over $10 billion of
consumer loans on behalf of its clients, $2.6 billion through
custom partner integrations, and today manages over $1.7 billion
for endowments, foundations, sovereign wealth funds, pensions,
healthcare organizations, insurance companies and family offices
worldwide.
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operations and any expected results and benefits of the
transaction, including the potential growth of Pagaya’s fund
management business and the access of Theorem’s funds to Pagaya’s
network and corresponding results. The forward-looking statements
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