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Insight 3: Alignment Matters More Than Capital
Overview Capital is widely available. True alignment is not. Many investment outcomes are ultimately shaped less by capital structure and more by the quality of alignment between shareholders, boards, and management teams. Key Observations Misaligned incentives often surface during periods of stress rather than stability. Short-term financial optimisation can undermine long-term enterprise value. Trust, once eroded, is difficult to restore without structural change. Our Persp

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Insight 2: Governance Is a Growth Lever, Not a Constraint
Overview Governance is often perceived as a compliance obligation or a braking mechanism on entrepreneurial momentum. In our experience, well-designed governance frameworks are a critical enabler of scalable growth — particularly in multi-site and regulated sectors. Key Observations As businesses scale, informal decision-making structures become a source of risk rather than speed. Clear accountability between owners, boards, and management reduces friction during periods of c

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Insight 1: Value Creation Is Rarely Linear
Overview Private equity outcomes are often misunderstood as the product of uninterrupted growth and flawless execution. In reality, value creation is rarely linear. Periods of rapid progress are frequently followed by consolidation, recalibration, or structural change. The ability to navigate these phases with discipline is often what separates enduring platforms from short-lived successes. Key Observations Growth initiatives frequently expose underlying operational, governan

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