Opportunities in the US Lower Middle Market
Led by Brett Hickey, Founder & CEO of Star Mountain Capital, a $1.5bn AUM specialized U.S. lower middle-market investment firm focused on generating alpha from value-added direct lending and off-market secondary fund investing.
- Where investors can look for Alpha and create more defensive portfolios including lower correlation / beta investments
- Demographic trends and how they create challenges and opportunities
- Valuation arbitrage between smaller and larger companies
- Pricing and return dynamics in private credit
- 2021 and beyond outlook for private credit particularly in the lower middle-market
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Star Mountain is a specialized asset management firm focused exclusively on the U.S. lower middle-market by investing debt and equity directly into established operating companies, making strategic investments into fund managers and purchasing secondary fund positions. Star Mountain Capital, founded in 2010 by Brett Hickey, is a specialized asset management firm focused exclusively on the large and fragmented U.S. lower middle-market. Backed by some of the world’s most sophisticated institutional and high-net-worth investors, Star Mountain has developed a unique and proprietary platform to provide investors with highly diversified access to the attractive risk-reward opportunities available from established businesses that are not large enough to access the more efficient U.S. capital markets.