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Burford Capital

Burford Capital (NYSE:BUR), a finance firm focused on the legal sector, specializes in litigation finance and risk management. It operates by providing investment capital, asset management, and financial services for complex legal cases. Notably, Burford Capital is traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker code (NYSE:BUR). The company's projects involve funding litigation and arbitration proceedings, often recovering substantial financial settlements and awards. Burford's objectives center around expanding its portfolio of legal finance and asset management, leveraging its expertise to innovate in the legal finance market, and delivering value to its stakeholders through strategic investments and partnerships. By focusing on the niche market of legal finance, Burford aims to maintain and grow its position in the sector.

Snapshot

Public USOwnership
2009Year founded
165Employees
London, United KingdomHead office
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Global footprint

Operations

Products and/or services of Burford Capital

  • Single-case financing, offering bespoke financing solutions for large-scale litigation and arbitration cases.
  • Portfolio financing, providing firms and companies with capital across a spectrum of cases.
  • Post-settlement financing, offering liquidity solutions to monetize legal awards and judgments.
  • Complex strategies, including providing capital for a variety of commercial disputes and arbitration.
  • Law firm financing, offering loans and capital solutions to law firms based on pending case revenues.
  • Asset recovery services, helping clients enforce and monetize judgments and arbitral awards.

Burford Capital executive team

  • Christopher Peter BogartCo-Founder, CEO & Director
  • Jonathan T. MolotCo-Founder & Chief Investment Officer
  • Jordan David LichtCFO & Chief Administrative Officer
  • Elizabeth O'ConnellChief Strategy Officer
  • Craig Geoffrey ArnottChief Investment Officer of International
  • David M. PerlaVice Chair & MD
  • Daniel HallCo-Founder, MD & Co-Heads of EMEA
  • Travis Dean LenknerChief Operating Officer
  • Charles E. UtleyChief Accounting Officer
  • Monika Kumari SinghChief Compliance Officer

Key financials

Reported results for Burford Capital, in USD.

Market cap
766.4M
Revenue (TTM)
-1.5B
P/E ratio
—
EPS (diluted, TTM)
-7.7
Dividend yield
1.9%
Profit margin
0.0%
Burford Capital annual revenue and income
Fiscal year endRevenueOperating incomeNet income
339.9M84M62.6M
472.2M253.6M146.5M
1.1B815.7M610.5M
270.6M109M30.5M