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May 3, 2010: 21st Century Group, LLC
Announces the Loss of John L. Ware
21st Century Group announced today that
John L. Ware, President & Chief Executive Officer, passed away in his home on Sunday morning, May 2, 2010. In 1998, Mr. Ware co-founded 21st Century Group with the Partners of HM Capital, formerly Hicks, Muse, Tate & Furst. At 21st Century Group, Mr. Ware was involved in originating, structuring and monitoring of the Firm’s investments and served as director of several portfolio companies.
21st
Century Group, with $161 million of committed capital,
seeks to acquire an equity interest, usually controlling
interest, in lower middle market companies focused on emerging
domestic and underserved markets in urban and metropolitan
areas. These companies possess stable, high quality cash
flows and a strong strategic profile. Our typical transaction
values range from $15 million to $100 million.
In addition to capital, we provide
significant operational experience and financial expertise
to the management partners who operate our portfolio companies.
The Partners of 21st Century
Group, having distinguished careers working with
lower middle market companies and large organizations, understand
the needs of lower middle market companies.
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