Forward Consumer Partners is an investment advisor that manages private investment funds. Forward focuses on investing in lower middle market branded consumer products businesses, particularly in the food and beverage, packaged goods, and personal care sectors. The firm does not tailor its advisory services to the individual needs of any particular investor.
Fee Structure
Forward Consumer Partners does not directly manage investments for individual investors. The firm manages private investment funds, and investors in these funds pay a management fee based on a percentage of their capital commitments. The management fee is generally 2% annually. The firm also receives a carried interest from investors of 20% of all realized profits, subject to an 8% compounded annual preferred return.