About GLAS

Global Loan Agency Services Limited (GLAS) was established in 2011 by Mia Drennan and Brian Carne as an independent provider of debt administration services.

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The company was originally created to provide the market a willing participant in complex loan restructuring transactions where many large institutions are reluctant to take swift and cooperative action.

$850

BILLION

Assets under administration

We offer a wide range of administration services developed specifically for the debt market. We are an employee led organisation, with each employee directly participating in the success of the company.

GLAS is recognised as the premier independent, non-creditor, conflict-free provider of loan agency and bond trustee services. Our growth is stable and sustainable with in excess of $850bn of assets under administration on a daily basis.

GLAS vision

Our vision is to be recognised as the best in class global provider of agency and trustee services by providing a front-office approach to client service.

Our journey

Explore how GLAS has grown through geographic expansion and service diversification, strengthening our global presence while continuing to deliver independent, trusted support across evolving markets.

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2011

GLAS founded in London by Mia Drennan and Brian Carne.

2012

GLAS launched after 400 pitches and won first deal Klockner Pentaplast.

2013

GLAS signs landmark deal with Yellow Pages.

2014

GLAS takes first leased office in London with 16 employees.

Jan 2016

First US office is opened in New York.

Mar 2016

GLAS expands into Australia, opening first office in Sydney.

2018

Paris becomes the first GLAS office in Europe.

Dec 2020

The GLAS network grows with the opening of the Frankfurt office.

Mar 2021

GLAS listed in the Financial Times fifth annual list of Europe’s 1000 fastest growing companies.

May 2022

GLAS receives strategic investment from Levine Leichtman Capital Partners.

Aug 2023

GLAS announces plans to acquire French Fiducie and Asset Management Firm, Pristine.

Jan 2024

GLAS expands into Spain with opening of Madrid office.

Mar 2024

GLAS announces plans for partnership with Singapore-based Watiga Group.

Jul 2024

The number of worldwide professionals at GLAS reaches 300.

Aug 2024

GLAS expands into United Arab Emirates with opening of Dubai office.

Oct 2025

GLAS Assets Under Administration.

Jan 2026

GLAS expands into Italy with opening of Rome and Milan offices.

Jan 2026

GLAS starts 2026 with two new strategic partners: Oakley Capital, and La Caisse.

Feb 2026

GLAS Assets Under Administration.

Our Global Offices

GLAS is headquartered in London, with a growing network of offices around the globe.

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Awards & Recognition

GLAS is proud to have received many awards and market-wide recognition for our client experience, services and products.

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Working with GLAS

We deliver a responsive and flexible service, efficiently.

We are an independent, privately owned, conflict free, boutique service provider.
We are pioneers in the non-bank loan agency and corporate trustee market place.
We are focused on providing administrative solutions on complex transactions.
We have an experienced team who have worked in the loan and bond markets and understand your business.
We have significant expertise in complex restructuring situations.

We have a proven track record, having worked on transactions in distress, pre or post-restructuring or unusual in nature as well as vanilla transactions.
We protect the interest of any client or potential client by maintaining confidentiality.
We work with speed and are flexible on timing to meet transaction deadlines.
You can expect professionalism, integrity and commerciality.