Clients & Partners

Investment Criteria

COMPANY ACQUISITIONS (TRANSITIONING OR DISTRESSED)

Types of Companies

  • Real estate related firms or other asset based firms
  • Manufacturing firms (various industries)
  • Distribution firms (various industries)

Operating History

  • Minimum 3 years

Size (Revenues)

  • $2M to $30M (annual)

Types of Cash Acquisitions

  • Management buyout (MBO)
  • Leveraged buyout (LBO)
  • Distressed and foreclosure repositioning

Acquisition Interest

  • Controlling or majority interest

Bascom Position

  • Serve as the majority investor partner

Managing Partner (Executive) Position

  • Contribute minority equity (% negotiable) with promote or stock options package.

LENDERS AND INVESTMENT FIRMS

Types of Acquisitions

  • Majority equity position buyout, asset purchase, sub-performing notes, non-performing notes, pre-foreclosure and foreclosure auctions or purchase

Types of Companies

  • Real estate related firms or other asset based firms
  • Manufacturing firms (various industries)
  • Distribution firms (various industries)

Operating History

  • Minimum 3 years of operating history

Size (Revenues)

  • $2M to $30M in annual revenues

Industry Executives Seeking Capital for Acquisition

  • Professionals with at least 10 years of industry experience
  • Proven track record of success
  • Entrepreneurial vision, drive, and accountability

REAL ESTATE

Types of Real Estate

  • Acquisition of underperforming (value-added) real estate multifamily, office, retail, industrial, self storage, and specialty
  • Acquisition of distressed real estate including: sub-performing and non-performing loans, sub-performing equity position, foreclosed real estate and other REO

Property Class

  • C to B

Purchase Size

  • $10M to $200M

Acquisition Interest

  • Majority Ownership

Bascom Position

  • Managing partner

Lenders and Investment Firms

Strategic partnership to dispose of distressed or troubled assets.

  • Quiet disposition of distressed operating company investment including: equity position, non-performing loans, pre-foreclosure, and foreclosures.
  • Quiet disposition of distressed real estate or real estate owned (REO) including: sub-performing and non-performing loans, sub-performing equity position, foreclosed real estate and other REO.

Industry Executives Seeking Capital for Acquisition

Acquisition, operating and growth capital for acquisition of companies in transition or distress.

  • Funding for managers seeking to perform a management buyout (MBO).
  • Flexibility in amount of personal capital investment, ownership structure and partnership terms.
  • Additional support for initial business planning, repositioning, financial structuring and hiring of key talent.
  • Ongoing resources for expansion and growth of the acquisition