Geoff LeMieux

WMC relies on their extensive independent research and includes portfolio management styles and approaches in equities, fixed income securities, currencies and commodities, as well as asset allocation across these categories. The firm has several different disciplines when approaching research and these include asset allocation analysts, currency analysts, data scientists, factor analysts, fixed income credit analysts, fixed income market analysts, global industry analysts and research associates, macro-analysts, quantitative analysts and technical analysts.

BBH-IM is a long-term manager which aims to preserve and grow their clients’ capital across economic and market cycles. The firm employs a bottom-up, value-based approach to active management. They focus on identifying durable assets, buying them at attractive valuations, and delivering excellent returns without relying on macroeconomic judgements. BBH-IM seeks to invest primarily in cash generative businesses that are major providers of essential products and services.

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Aberdeen Capital Management invests in private equity and venture capital funds and companies located in the United States. The firm focuses on companies operating across a broad range of sectors. It provides financing in the form of buyout capital requirements. It also makes co investments.

Functions as a College/University

Industry Ventures invests in companies and funds located in the United States with a revenue of USD 10 - 50 million. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of software and tech-enabled service sectors. It invests in venture capital and buyout funds with size of less than USD 1 billion. The firm also makes direct and secondary investments in buyouts, early and later stage transactions. It also takes controlling interests in companies.

HRJ Capital specializes in private equity fund-of-funds. Their products focus on 3 asset classes: venture capital, LBOs and real estate. The HRJ Champion Ventures fund focuses primarily on giving investors the potential to generate above-average, long-term annual rates of return, comprised principally of capital gains, while providing investment diversification within this asset class. The HRJ Growth Capital funds' primary investment strategies include late-stage financing, management-led buyouts and recapitalizations. The funds invest primarily in the business services, manufacturing, energy, information technology, telecommunications, consumer products and services and healthcare sectors. For their real estate funds, HRJ seeks to generate long-term, risk-adjusted returns in an asset class that is generally uncorrelated to, and often counter-cyclical to, the public equity markets, with lower volatility.

Solamere Capital invests in companies located in the United states with an EBITDA of greater than USD 10 million. The firm focuses on a broad range of sectors and industries. It provides financing for buyout stage capital transactions. It acquires minority and majority stakes.