VPS is a specialized advisory platform designed and led by seasoned investment professionals with the goal of assisting middle market business owners, lending institutions and investors in need of third party financial and corporate development related advisory services. The four pillars of our product offering include:
With over 50 years of combined investing experience, the Principals of VPS have collectively led direct debt and equity investments totaling over $8 billion in middle market businesses across a variety of industry verticals.
Our direct investing experience has resulted in an extensive network of “decision makers” at numerous intermediaries and capital providers that can be readily accessed in both restructuring and capital raising engagements. The Principals of VPS have extensive transaction and principal investing experience in corporate acquisitions and restructurings that can be readily accessed and tailored to meet the specific needs of your business. Our network of capital providers and intermediaries is also a critical element to VPS's value proposition that can help open the doors to creative solutions and broader corporate finance alternatives.
Firm News
Victory Park Securities, LLC Opens Boston Office
Victory Park Securities, LLC is pleased to announce the addition of managing director, Matthew Cusick to our team. Mr. Cusick will head our Boston office with a focus on mergers and acquisitions and technology-related businesses. Prior to joining VPS, Mr. Cusick was a Vice President at Revolution Partners, an investment banking division of Morgan Keegan, from 2001 to 2010. Before moving to Revolution Partners, he was an investment banking analyst at Robertson Stephens from 1999 to 2001. Mr. Cusick graduated cum laude from Georgetown University with a B.S. in Finance.
Victory Park Securities, LLC Completes Restructuring of Lighting Manufacturer
Victory Park Securities, LLC is pleased to announce the successful restructuring of a middle market distributor of specialty fixtures. With heavy exposure to commercial and residential construction, the company experienced a substantial decline in performance causing it to be in default of its existing credit facilities. As the company’s exclusive financial advisor, VPS negotiated and overhaul of the balance sheet including a long-term extension of the senior facilities, reduced debt amortization, covenant relief, and a partial debt to equity conversion of the mezzanine tranche. The restructuring positions the Company for a return to normalized performance with a balance sheet reflective of projected cashflows.
Victory Park Securities, LLC Completes Restructuring of Leading Supplier of Cement and Ready Mix Concrete in the Southeast
Victory Park Securities, LLC is pleased to announce the successful balance sheet restructuring of a middle market concrete and ready mix cement supplier. Coupled with heavy exposure to the commercial construction market, along with an unusual amount of inclement weather in 2009 , the Company’s performance in caused it to be in default of its existing credit facilities. As the exclusive financial advisor, VPS negotiated a senior and subordinated debt restructuring.