Creating value with permanence and vision
We aim to do this by acquiring businesses with a competitive advantage at attractive prices. Our structure helps us to clear away short-term pressures that inhibit value creation and nurture rational long-term capital allocation frameworks.
The Group
Leading UK end-of-life service provider with an extensive network of funeral homes and crematoria.
Heritage toy and collectible brands including Hornby, Airfix, Corgi, and Warlord Games.
Leading UK wedding gift list provider with The Wedding Shop and Prezola brands.
Agentic commerce platform providing AI-driven data analytics for e-commerce businesses.
Premium beauty brand portfolio including Balmond's, Nailberry, and Sonotas.
Heritage collectibles combining Stanley Gibbons philately and Baldwins numismatics.
Venture capital fund investing in disruptive early-stage AI and data companies.
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We exist to optimise shareholder value. We do this through our decisions when allocating capital and optimising the capital structure.
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