Trees on a mountain overlooking a valley

UK Private Debt

We support UK businesses in achieving their growth ambitions

Our investment criteria

Mountainous landscape with trees with mountains and a lake in the distance

Typical EBITDA of £2m - £10m

Typical EV of £10m - £150m

Typical loan sizes from £5m - £20m

ESG compliant

Sector agnostic

Private equity backed (sponsored) and other (non-sponsored) businesses

The UK lower mid-market presents a compelling investment landscape.

This is supported by the UK's Levelling Up agenda and the diversity of attractive regional businesses seeking investment.

Where we invest

The UK investment team operates out of offices in Birmingham, London and Manchester.

With our regional offices and national network, our closeness gives us a deeper local understanding and enables us to be a more supportive partner.

London £200m+

Midlands £100m+

North £95m+

South £165m+

Wales £15m+

Scotland £20m+

N.I.

London (Head Office)

1st Floor, 38 St Martin's Lane, London, WC2N 4ER

Birmingham

Suite 206, Somerset House, 37 Temple Street, Birmingham, B2 5DP

Manchester

125 Deansgate, Manchester, M3 2LH

Recent transactions

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Arc Building Solutions

Capital Goods

Current

Location UK - Yorkshire

Instrument senior Debt

Purpose Growth

Date of Investment July 2023

Date of Realisation -

Business Summary

My Pension Expert

Financial Services

Current

Location UK - Yorkshire

Instrument senior Debt

Purpose Buyout

Date of Investment July 2022

Date of Realisation -

Business Summary

Retirement telephone advice provider

The Lakes Distillery

Food & Beverage

Current

Location UK - North West

Instrument senior Debt

Purpose Growth

Date of Investment July 2022

Date of Realisation -

Business Summary

Producer of premium alcohol

Photonic Solutions

Capital Goods

Current

Location UK - Scotland

Instrument senior Debt

Purpose MBO

Date of Investment July 2022

Date of Realisation -

Business Summary

Supplier of photonics and associated technologies

Wilton & Bain

Professional Services

Current

Location UK - London

Instrument senior Debt

Purpose MBO

Date of Investment June 2022

Date of Realisation -

Business Summary

Executive search company

Retail & Asset Solutions

Professional Services

Current

Location UK - Midlands

Instrument senior Debt

Purpose MBO

Date of Investment May 2022

Date of Realisation -

Business Summary

Provider of supply chain management, stocktaking and merchandising services

The team behind the strategy

Jon Herbert

Managing Director

Paul Whitehouse

Investment Director

Daire Creighan

Investment Director

Elliot Gargan

Associate Director

Jake Taylor

Associate Director

Jack Browne

Assosciate Director

Elliot Mustoe

Analyst

Izzy Saint

Analyst Intern

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UK Private Debt

Our investment criteria

The UK lower mid-market presents a compelling investment landscape. This is supported by the UK's Levelling Up agenda and the diversity of attractive regional businesses seeking investment.

Where we invest

London (Head Office)

Birmingham

Manchester

Recent transactions

The team behind the strategy

To learn more about our UK Private Debt strategy

The UK lower mid-market presents a compelling investment landscape.

This is supported by the UK's Levelling Up agenda and the diversity of attractive regional businesses seeking investment.