CIRRUS: Reaching New Investment Heights
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Our Investment Strategy and Objective

We strive to identify and invest in only those opportunities that meet our carefully defined goals and objectives for superior returns.

Our Investment Strategy

CIRRUS invests across the spectrum of growth companies in emerging markets, from technology to healthcare and industrial to services, to achieve maximum diversification and strong rates of return.  Deal types include:  minority and majority equity investment in private companies; PIPEs and structured debt in public companies, and; unique acquisition and roll-up strategies for both private and public companies.  All with the focused goal to prepare its companies for the appropriate positive liquidity event--IPO, APO or trade sale.

Target geographies include:

* Asia (primarily China & India)

* Latin America (Central & South America, Mexico)

* Select Emerging European Countries

* Caribbean

CIRRUS focuses on opportunites with the prospect of rapid business maturation and short time horizons to significant and sustainable growth to drive early distributions, active strategies for interim exits and higher, managed returns.  CIRRUS builds value in its companies to exit via acquisition or public offering.




Our Objective

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*Average percent change over period for 2003 to Q1 2008

**CIRRUS' target average Internal Rate of Return for its funds

The underlying potential of emerging markets, coupled with a careful mix of management, capital and operating discipline allows CIRRUS the best opportunity to deliver targeted annualized IRRs of 30% or greater.