About Stone Point Capital LLC
Stone Point Capital LLC is a private equity and credit investment firm focused exclusively on the global financial services industry and related sectors. The firm invests across ten active verticals and more than 70 sub-sectors, including insurance (property and casualty, life insurance, and insurance distribution), asset and wealth management, specialty finance, financial technology, and banking support services, committing equity of $75 million to $750 million per transaction (with related sources citing a range as low as $25 million for smaller financial services investments) through its flagship Trident Funds. Transaction types include leveraged and management buyouts, growth capital investments, recapitalizations, corporate divestitures, going-private transactions, secondary buyouts, and special situations or distressed investments, with the firm pursuing adaptable ownership positions ranging from minority to majority stakes and typical investment horizons of five to ten years or more. Stone Point applies a long-term partnership approach, working closely with best-in-class owner-operators and using leverage judiciously in alignment with each portfolio company's strategy, supported by more than 80 investment professionals and senior advisors with backgrounds across private equity, investment banking, financial services, corporate law, and accounting. The firm has raised more than $45 billion in aggregate capital commitments and invested in over 150 companies since inception, also managing both liquid and private credit funds and managed accounts. The firm's geographic focus spans North America and Western and Eastern Europe. Founded in 1994 by Charles A. Davis and Stephen Friedman (originating as MMC Capital, the private equity arm of Marsh & McLennan, before becoming independent in 2005), the firm is headquartered in Greenwich, Connecticut, United States.