We are focused on one thing – working with leading private equity firms on their trophy assets

H.I.G. GP Solutions and Secondaries partners with leading private equity sponsors to back market-leading middle-market companies, primarily through GP-led secondaries and continuation vehicles. We help sponsors maximize the full potential of their best assets by extending ownership, accelerating value creation, and delivering flexible capital for strategic growth and M&A. Working hand-in-hand with sponsors and their LPs, we provide thoughtful, efficient liquidity solutions that align interests and drive superior outcomes.

HIG’s investments primarily involve a combination of the following:

  • Providing liquidity to private equity fund limited partners.
  • Providing strategic liquidity to other shareholders in high-performing, middle-market PE owned business.
  • Development / Growth capital for identified future value creation initiatives.

H.I.G. aims to provide a comprehensive suite of liquidity solutions for sponsors and investors in the middle market. Our investment strategy covers a wide range of transaction types and will focus on single asset GP-Led secondary or continuation vehicle transactions targeting top performing middle-market companies. Our investible universe will include other aspects of the secondaries landscape that provide a solution to GPs and LPs.

Philosophy

H.I.G.’s partnership-driven philosophy and ability to be a solution provider and thought leader defines us as a partner-of-choice in secondaries transactions. Our exclusive focus on the middle-market positions us to partner with a wide range of private equity managers that ranges from indepedent sponsors to long tenured and established firms. Our experience and expertise investing in the middle-market provides allows us to source and consider unique transactions and tackle complex challenges facing sponsors and investors.

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Approach

Our approach is rooted in H.I.G.’s 32+ year track record of investing in the middle and lower-middle market. The senior team brings over 50 years of cumulative experience in secondaries, with nearly a decade of average tenure working together. We have established a reputation as a preferred partner to sponsors by delivering solution-oriented capital and engaging thoughtfully in complex or bespoke situations. Guided by the firm’s heritage, we prioritize responsiveness, speed of execution, and a steadfast commitment to the success of every transaction.

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Structure

H.I.G. takes a creative and flexible approach to structuring private equity secondaries transactions. We take in into account the objectives of all constituencies in the transaction and align ourselves with sponsors and management teams to position assets for accelerated growth and value creation.

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