1. Our people and our reputation are our most important assets

2. We have an unwavering commitment to excellence and discipline in every aspect of our business and investment practices

3. We value teamwork, and believe the sum of the parts is greater than each individual

4. We partner with our co-investors and portfolio companies and use our collective expertize and entrepreneurship to meet investment and business objectives

5. We are committed to socially responsible investing and value principles of good stewardship – to create long-term financial value with shared values

6. We are committed to philanthropy; we aspire to serve the communities in which we live and invest and will do so via monetary and non-monetary means

7. Our Firm’s culture adheres to the both the spirit and regulations by which we are governed and is committed to maintaining the highest ethical standards in conducting our business