Boston-based private equity firm with consumer and healthcare focus.
100% of companies owned by this firm have filed for bankruptcy. This is significantly above the industry average.
Adding significant debt to acquired company balance sheets, often to fund dividends to PE owners.
Aggressive reduction in labor costs, supplier payments, and operational expenses.
real estate sale-leaseback is a common PE tactic.
reduced inventory investment is a common PE tactic.
deferred maintenance is a common PE tactic.
Current and former holdings