Mike Slinde and Andy Sinclair of MLG Capital Visited Marquette University on Friday, October 5th

Dr. Krause's Alternative Investments and AIM Students Learned about Private Real Estate Investing from Professionals at MLG Capital

David Krause, Mike Slinde and Andy Sinclair
meet before class at Marquette University

On Friday, October 5, 2018, two members of MLG Capital visited Dr. Krause’s Alternative Investments and AIM classes. Mike Slinde, Assistant Vice President- Private Equity, and Andy Sinclair, Vice President Private Equity, spoke to the students about MLG Capital.

MLG Capital is a direct real estate operator and private equity real estate investment firm located in Milwaukee. MLG Capital’s strong market knowledge has allowed them to build a presence in multiple states, including Wisconsin, Texas and Florida.

AIM Alumnus, Tim Donovan

Mike and Andy talked about the firm’s investment strategy and addressed real estate’s impact on a portfolio of traditional assets. They discussed the importance of real estate diversification (with different geographic, asset class, and managers).

MLG Capital is comprised of 6 principals with average tenure of 23 years, and 150 employees across a group of affiliated companies. Tim Donovan (Marquette AIM 2018 graduate) is an Investment Associate at MLG Capital.

The firm functions as a series of private investment funds and parallel co-investment vehicles focused on acquiring unique investment opportunities across the nation, targeting cash on-cash distributions, plus appreciation, and targeting 13-15% net IRR returns to its investors over time.