Macquarie Capital Private Equity Investment Europe

The Regard Group

Company background

The Regard Group is a leading UK specialist care provider of services for people with learning disabilities, mental health needs and acquired brain injuries. It provides customised, person-centred nursing care and facilitates therapeutic engagement.

What attracted us

Stable cashflows and attractive EBITDA margins
Significant growth opportunities through new developments and acquisitions
Strong management team retaining a material portion of equity
Strong local and niche market positions with reputation for high quality care

Our value creation strategy

Continued focus on quality of care in the portfolio though rigorous focus on operating protocols and KPIs
Transformational and bolt-on acquisitions
Greenfield expansion

[Co-investors] Montreux and Macquarie are excellent partners for the next stage of Regard’s development. Both parties recognise the opportunities available to us and we look forward to a highly productive partnership."

Sandie Foxall-Smith
CEO, The Regard Group