Companies that have maximised traditional debt and are
unable to access growth capital critical for expansion
Turnaround:
Companies that have been restructured and have good
growth potential for which they require capital
Corporate
orphans:
Companies of larger conglomerates that are
under-performing owing to lack of focus, resources or
capitalisation
Shareholder
issues:
Relationship between
existing sponsors or
sponsors’ market reputation
has a negative impact on
performance
Out-of-favour:
Industries that are out-of-favour with capital markets
because they may be in industries perceived to have
low-growth, are contracting or have excess capacity
Communication:
Management that are unable to communicate their
company’s growth and financial prospects fully with the
shareholders