Monthly Archives: May 2017

Mike DeCola, HBM’s CEO, along with two other leaders from St. Louis-based family owned investment companies discuss the unique nature of competing for investment opportunities in the middle market. Mike DeCola recently participated in the Second Annual Olin Family Business Symposium.  Mike was joined on the panel by Kyle Chapman of Forsyth Capital and Michael […]

Seasoned business development professionals from St. Louis based investment management firms shared their expertise on deal sourcing and the current state of the deal origination space. Ryan Supple, Director of Deal Origination for HBM, participated on a panel discussion at Washington University Olin Business School to discuss the ins and outs of deal sourcing. The […]

We spent some time with HBM’s Summer Associates to get to know them a little better and hear what was the determining factor for them choosing to come to St. Louis Each year, HBM recruits talented students from select MBA programs to join us as Summer Associates this May. The program is unique, as Summer […]

HBM’s Investment in the People of its Portfolio Companies:  Leadership in Action Talent development throughout our portfolio companies is a strategic priority for us. We don’t believe in simply motivating those in leadership roles; we help our portfolio companies directly by crafting and offering programs and strategies to create fully functioning, high performing teams that […]

We are pleased to share our latest whitepaper, Our Long-Term Capital Approach.  In it, we have real-world examples of capital being deployed to make aggressive investments to capture the true potential of our businesses. Our operating model is fundamentally differentiated from the traditional private equity approach.  We believe it is what helps us compete most […]