Buyouts Focus

We focus on growing companies in North America and Europe that are at the forefront of the evolution of the payments, software and business services industries. Our businesses seek to serve as essential partners to their customers.

We partner with companies that are leveraging and driving technology evolution across financial services within the payments, software and business services verticals in the middle market.

We apply a consistent and replicable approach to strategic and operational value creation from our initial investment theses until exit. Our investment professionals and Operating Partners collaborate with management teams throughout the lifecycle of an investment to identify and maximize value creation opportunities.

We invest in dynamic industry sub-sectors:

Payments

    Integrated Payments
    International Payments
    B2B Payments

Software

    Vertical Software
    Enterprise Software
    Governance, Risk & Compliance
    Human Capital Management (HCM)
    Office of the CFO

Business Services

    Asset & Wealth Management
    Non-Insurance Distribution
    Healthcare Services
    Insurance Services
    Professional Services
    Trust & Corporate Services

Our investments adhere to the following scale and dynamics:

    Target enterprise values of $150–750 million
    Selectively pursue larger deals when partnering with co-investors
    Lead or co-lead position
    Control or material influence
    Board representation
    Maintain pricing discipline with attractive entry valuations and modest leverage levels