Investment criteria.

The dimensions the firm uses to assess fit. If a situation falls within these parameters, the engagement begins with the firm's own underwriting.

Capital and investment scope.

The size and shape of the investments the firm engages on.

Capital size per investment

$5M – $250M

Enterprise value range

$25M – $1B (typical); larger investments considered on structure

Revenue range

$10M+ at engagement (typical)

EBITDA range

$1M+ for growth situations; $5M+ for platform M&A and buyout

Sectors.

The industries the firm engages across; depth in each is supported by the firm's sector coverage and the broader capabilities bench.

Technology and software

Enterprise software, vertical SaaS, fintech, data and infrastructure.

Real estate and development

Direct real estate positions, structured real estate financing, development capital.

Energy and natural resources

Conventional and transition energy, infrastructure, resources.

Financial services

Asset management, wealth platforms, specialty finance, insurance.

Healthcare and life sciences

Provider platforms, healthcare services, medical devices, specialty pharma.

Infrastructure and logistics

Transportation, logistics platforms, infrastructure development.

Consumer and luxury goods

Branded consumer, luxury, lifestyle, hospitality-adjacent.

Industrials and manufacturing

Specialty manufacturing, industrial services, distribution.

Defence and aerospace

Defence services, aerospace, government services, dual-use technology.

Hospitality and entertainment

Hotels, leisure, food and beverage, entertainment platforms.

Media and telecommunications

Media platforms, telecommunications, content and distribution.

Private equity and venture capital

Sponsor co-investment, GP-led secondary investments, principal positions alongside sponsors.

Geographies.

The firm operates across nine office locations, with cross-border structuring handled in-house.

Americas

New York · Palm Beach · George Town

Europe

London · Zürich

Asia Pacific

Singapore · Hong Kong · Sydney

Middle East

Dubai

Situations.

The situation types the firm advises on. Each situation links to its detailed treatment on the situations page.

Growth capital

For businesses scaling past proven economics; capital deployed for product, geography, or organisational expansion.

Recapitalisation

Partial liquidity for founders and family shareholders without changing operational control.

Succession

Generational transitions, founder retirements, and structured transfer of ownership.

Platform M&A

Platform identification, roll-up financing, and capital for systematic acquisition strategies.

Acquisition financing

Capital for a specific acquisition target; underwritten alongside the strategic rationale.

Management buyout

MBO and MBI capital, including capital for incumbent management taking ownership.

Pre-IPO

Late-stage capital ahead of public listing; structured for the offer process.

Divestiture

Corporate carve-outs, sponsor exits, and structured liquidity investments.

Bridge financing

Capital ahead of a larger investment IPO, sale, refinancing, or strategic event.

Cross-border structuring

Multi-jurisdictional capital arrangement, including offshore vehicles and tax-treaty structures.

Partner profile.

The firm engages with principal-led partners; the work assumes sophistication on the other side of the table.

Founders and principal-led businesses

Operating businesses run by their founders or principal owners, typically with proven economics and a clear path to compounding or exit.

Family enterprises

Multi-generational businesses navigating professional management transitions, succession, or capital structure changes.

Sponsors and family offices acting as principals

Private equity sponsors, venture firms, and family offices structuring direct positions alongside or in place of fund deployment.

Institutional principals

Corporate parents structuring carve-outs, divestitures, or principal investments outside their core operating activity.

Structural
preferences.

The structural shape the firm prefers in any engagement.

The firm invests in every opportunity it brings

We do not bring what we would not own. No mandates without the firm's own position.

Single-purpose vehicle or direct cap table

SPV-per-deal syndication for typical commitments; direct cap-table positioning for larger commitments and mandate-specific structures.

Board representation or observation

Where the investment structure supports it; the firm holds active governance positions on most engagements.

Hold periods aligned to asset liquidity

No fund-cycle constraint on exit timing; each position runs to its natural liquidity event.

Cross-border structuring handled in-house

The firm's capabilities bench covers multi-jurisdictional structuring, tax architecture, and regulatory coordination without external delegation.

Reporting and administration through the platform

Centralised reporting, capital call and distribution handling, and portfolio visibility through the firm's investor and partner platforms.

What does not fit.

Engagements the firm does not pursue. Stating these directly removes ambiguity.

Sanctions exposure

The firm does not act where a person, entity, or jurisdiction carries sanctions exposure.

Retail offerings

The firm does not engage with retail capital or retail-targeted investments.

Discretionary fund management

The firm does not operate a discretionary fund or pooled investment vehicle with blind commitments.

Undisclosable ownership

The firm does not act where ownership cannot be disclosed and verified.

Unexplainable funds

The firm does not act where the origin of wealth or funds cannot be explained.

Unlicensed US placement

The firm does not run US securities placements without a licensing path.

Activities the firm cannot deploy in

Where regulatory, ethical, or jurisdictional considerations make ownership inappropriate, the firm declines.

Companies

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