Commitment. We are committed to being a valued long-term partner with management teams. Raymond James Capital invests with the belief that management is the most critical element in the success of a business. We work with management as they grow their company, providing strategic, financial and consulting services in order to support management's execution of their business plan. |
Substantial Equity for Owners and Management. We ensure that our management/partners have significant equity participation, including an attractive incentive package. Our desire is to align our investment interests with those of management. |
Financial and Operating Expertise. Raymond James Capital adds value. Our dedicated equity capital, strong relationships with numerous lending sources, in-depth experience with accessing both the public and private equity and debt markets and in initiating and executing mergers and acquisitions, and our operating expertise provides management with the resources and flexibility to success-fully execute its business plan. The experience of our principals along with the expertise and relationships of more than 100 investment banking and research professionals provide us with the ability to assess a company's needs, respond quickly with the optimal financing package and move to closing. Our industry knowledge and relationships, and our experience with assisting growing companies achieve success in surmounting the operating and financial hurdles that accompany growth, provides management teams with a full service partner. |
Ability to Move Quickly. Raymond James Capital has the ability to make deals happen. We have proven experience with management teams and sellers to creatively tailor transactions to meet the needs of all parties while allowing for the growth of the underlying business. We are experienced in moving quickly, yet prudently, from the inception of a potential transaction to its closing. Raymond James Capital utilizes the resources of our affiliated companies to assist in the due diligence process and has relationships with experienced accounting and legal professionals to allow us to close expeditiously. We understand that lost time on a transaction may easily translate into lost opportunity. |
Confidentiality and Integrity. We understand and respect fully the need for complete confidentiality regarding shared information or discussions. Throughout its history, Raymond James has been known for high quality standards and an emphasis on providing for the financial well-being of our clients. This culture of integrity defines our working relationships with management teams and business owners. |