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The Fund invests in companies experiencing an ownership change, seeking acquisitions, or demonstrating strong growth. While we focus our investment activities in the Midwest and the Great Lakes states, we seek investment opportunities nationwide.

Aldine seeks to invest in companies with a history of at least three years of successful operation. The Fund will primarily purchase fixed-rate subordinated notes and seek upside appreciation in each transaction. Aldine focuses on the lower end of the middle market making investments in privately held, entrepreneurial companies. The Principals of Aldine have over 50 years experience providing capital to companies like those targeted by the Fund.
  

Transactions:        Buyouts; acquisitions financings; shareholder liquidity events; recapitalizations;
and growth financings
 
Investment Size: $2 - $8 million
 
Structure: Subordinated debt with current yield and equity
participation; preferred and common equity
 
Involvement: Serve as board-level advisors rather than day-to-day manager and operators
 
Characteristics:  Experienced management team
Consistent history of solid cash flow
Niche in its industry
History of strong customer relationships
Defensible market position
Identifiable exit strategy
 
Industries: No industry specialization

 

Last Updated on Monday, 13 October 2008 21:43