A Summit of Experience: Envisioning the Broadest Horizons.

With 45+ years of combined experience and 300+ deals (co-)advised in the mid-cap private equity market, we have a broadly diversified wealth of experience. Our expertise is your return.

Proven investors

  • More than 300 investments in 20 years of investment activity and investment committee work by Barclays PE and Equistone
  • Founding partner Michael H. Bork and Rob Myers have been working together for over 20 years, most recently on the European Board of Equistone

Diversified track record

  • Direct attribution of more than 25 investments, returns were achieved in all phases of the economic cycle (before/after GFC/COVID)
  • Long-term average returns >3.0x MM and 25% IRR; overall low loss ratios (max. 3% of invested capital)

Experienced asset managers

  • Direct experience in building an independent PE franchise (mid-market) in Europe (Barclays PE and Equistone),
  • Many years of experience with all aspects of managing a private equity company
  • Exercising various supervisory board mandates (mostly as chairwoman) in order to work directly with the top management of the investments

Trusting investor relationships

  • Responsibility for fund management of EUR 6bn for Equistone 2011-2018, participation in previous PE financings of Barclays PE totalling > EUR 5bn
  • High reputation for achieving added value for major blue-chip LPs

Our Track-Record

  • Jack Wolfskin

    ­Consumer

    ­held for 75 months

    ­Gross IRR of >50%

  • minimax

    ­Industrials

    ­held for 25 months

    ­Gross IRR of >50%

  • etimex

    ­Industrials

    ­held for 52 months

    ­Gross IRR of >50%

  • Computerlinks

    ­Business Services

    ­held for 61 months

    ­Gross IRR of >25%

  • ratioform

    ­Business Services

    ­held for 72 months

    ­Gross IRR of >50%

  • SALTER

    ­Consumer

    ­held for 26 months

    ­Gross IRR of >50%

  • MTH Metal Technologie Holding

    ­Industrials

    ­held for 32 months

    ­Gross IRR of >25%

  • Buch & Kunst

    ­Consumer

    ­held for 70 months

    ­Gross IRR of >25%

  • Nici

    ­Industrials

    ­held for 161 months

    ­Gross IRR of <25%

  • easynet

    ­Industrials

    ­held for 161 months

    ­Gross IRR of <25%

  • Eschenbach

    ­Industrials

    ­held for 161 months

    ­Gross IRR of <25%

  • mps

    ­Industrials

    ­held for 161 months

    ­Gross IRR of <25%

  • Wessel

    ­Industrials

    ­held for 37 months

    ­Gross IRR of >25%

  • DEB

    ­Industrials

    ­held for 73 months

    ­Gross IRR of >25%

  • schneider

    ­Consumer

    ­held for 63 months

    ­Gross IRR of >25%

  • siteco

    ­Industrials

    ­held for 45 months

    ­Gross IRR unrealised

  • hydrasun

    ­Business Services

    ­held for 65 months

    ­Gross IRR of <25%

  • MRH (GB) Limited

    ­Consumer

    ­held for 95 months

    ­not disclosed

  • Hornschuch

    ­Industrials

    ­held for 104 months

    ­Gross IRR of <25%

  • Schild

    ­Consumer

    ­held for 24 months

    ­Gross IRR of >25%

  • InTime

    ­Business Services

    ­held for 50 months

    ­Gross IRR of <25%

  • Oase

    ­Industrials

    ­held for 75 months

    ­Gross IRR of <25%

  • Vivonio

    ­Industrials

    ­held for 101 months

    ­unrealised

  • Nylacast

    ­Industrials

    ­held for 32 months

    ­unrealised

  • Willerby

    ­Industrials

    ­held for 45 months

    ­unrealised

  • sportgroup

    ­Industrials

    ­held for 69 months

    ­unrealised

  • TriStyle

    ­Consumer

    ­held for 66 months

    ­unrealised