R2 Management Group acquires and manages commercial assets in sectors defined by non-discretionary demand, strong regulation, and structural supply shortages. Target return: 10% p.a. 12-month secured term.
R2 focuses exclusively on sectors where demand is non-discretionary, supply is structurally constrained, and income generation is underpinned by long-term government-backed contracts.
Our sectors serve needs that cannot be deferred — SEND education, children's residential care, healthcare. Demand exists regardless of economic conditions.
Every investment is secured against income-producing real assets and operating businesses, providing a defined recovery floor.
We work alongside management teams to drive EBITDA growth and operational improvement, not passive capital deployment.
Two operating businesses generating combined EBITDA of £850,000, acquired across alternative education and children's residential care.
Specialist children's residential care operator. Ofsted-registered homes, strong local authority relationships, and a sector defined by non-discretionary demand and high barriers to entry.
Leading SEND education provider serving local authorities across the UK. Long-term contracts, strong regulatory relationships, and a management team with deep sector expertise.
A disciplined, repeatable process for identifying, acquiring, and managing income-producing commercial assets.
We source proprietary deal flow across our four target sectors through sector networks, advisers, and direct outreach.
Commercial, financial, regulatory, and operational diligence conducted by our team and specialist advisers.
Capital is structured and deployed with appropriate security packages and governance frameworks.
Ongoing operational engagement with management teams to drive EBITDA growth and protect investor returns.
We focus on four sectors united by non-discretionary demand, regulatory barriers to entry, and structural supply shortages.
SEND provision serving local authorities under statutory obligations. 500k+ pupils with EHC Plans nationally.
Ofsted-registered homes for looked-after children. Critical shortage of placements nationwide.
Community and specialist health services with NHS and local authority commissioning underpinning income.
Operational real estate in regulated sectors — purpose-built assets with long-term lease income.
Our team and advisers bring decades of experience across finance, real estate, credit markets, and operational management.
Adviser
Founder of P1, former board member at Caxton, and ex-CEO of Lucidus. Christon brings over 20 years of experience spanning finance, real estate, and credit markets. His background encompasses structuring complex financial instruments, managing institutional capital, and advising on cross-border transactions across multiple economic cycles.
Adviser
Specialist in complex real estate transactions with a career spanning acquisition origination through to value realisation. Mark has advised on transactions across the commercial, residential, and specialist property sectors, with particular expertise in structuring deals that align operational performance with capital returns.
Principal
Former JP Morgan professional with cross-divisional experience spanning markets and investment banking. Cam brings institutional rigour to deal structuring and portfolio management, with a deep understanding of financial markets, risk frameworks, and capital allocation across multiple asset classes.
Chief Financial Officer
Chartered Accountant and CFO of a European IFA. Josh provides financial discipline and compliance oversight across the R2 portfolio, ensuring that reporting, governance, and investor communications meet the standards expected by sophisticated institutional and private investors.
Operations
Specialist in small business management with a focus on operational profitability and sustainable growth. Ralph works closely with portfolio company management teams to drive operational improvements, cost discipline, and the strategic initiatives that underpin EBITDA growth.
Investment Analyst
MSc Real Estate Finance with experience in private equity and credit across the capital structure. Tobias leads origination analytics and sector research, with particular focus on the alternative education and healthcare sectors that form the core of R2's current investment thesis.
Sector analysis, investment commentary, and market perspective from our research team.
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Read More →A deep dive into the investment fundamentals of UK children's residential care — non-discretionary demand, Ofsted barriers, and the national placement shortage.
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Read More →12-month secured term. Capital deployed into operating businesses generating real EBITDA. Available to certified HNW and sophisticated investors.
Investments are not covered by the FSCS. Capital at risk. Past performance is not a guide to future returns.