I. Investment area;
We typically are interested in situations characterized by at least one of the following traits:
(1) Companies with strong competitive positions in their relevant attractive markets; (2) Firms operating in business models or having access to technologies and assets offering promising perspectives of building a unique competitive advantage; (3) 'Special', even difficult situations offering a clear path to unlocking the value of underlying assets (existence of the so-called trigger factors); (4) Firms with a clear perspective of becoming IPO candidates within up to 24 months (and a possibility to enhance their IPO attractiveness by an acquisition and/or other value-enhancing activities); (5) Public companies offering potential for increased valuation thanks to enhancing liquidity/float of their shares and/or adoption of an activist shareholder mindset, Companies with excellent management teams

Typical transactions include:
- Management buyouts including buyouts of non-core divisions of large corporations as a result of corporate restructuring and buyouts from private owners
- Financing organic or acquisition-led growth
- Recapitalizations (refinancing)
- Special situations e.g. restructuring, joint-ventures (partnership with trade investors), activist minority investing, etc.

II. Principles of co-operation

After decision to invest our objective is to support management teams in all areas of business activity in order to increase value to shareholders - strategy development, sales and business development support, growth through mergers & acquisition, fine-tuning the financing structure, and - if required - restructuring of operations.

Our insight and advice are often based on our own or our strategic partners' direct experience working within your sector or market. We have access to a wide variety of international, industry and financial networks, providing an insightful perspective on both local and global business trends affecting selected industries we target.