INVESTMENT CRITERIA
We seek to invest in performing businesses with the potential to accelerate growth through partnership.
- Consumer-focused products or services
- Significant influence or control positions
- Initial equity investments of $25 – $75 million for growth and recapitalizations
WHAT WE LOOK FOR
Strong
Core
Businesses with favorable category dynamics, established communities, and authentic heritages that have scaled through distinctive products, services or brand propositions, a focus on margins, and good customer service.
High-Quality Management
Highly capable, ethical leadership teams that appreciate coaching, are open and transparent in their interactions, and strive for continuous improvement
Diverse Options for Growth
Top-line and bottom-line opportunities via market share growth, margin expansion, new innovation initiatives, and attractive capital investment projects
Aligning Capital Structures
Economic and governance terms structured to match long-term value creation plans & management objectives
Network Multipliers
Potential to benefit differentially from Newcastle’s toolkit and resources available in our team and extended Network