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Southfield Capital's Majority Stake in Metric Search Signals Sector Focus

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Southfield Capital has acquired a majority stake in Metric Search, Ltd., a New York-based executive search and recruitment firm. The investment underscores Southfield's strategic move into the executive search sector, specifically targeting specialized niches within life sciences, engineering, and data centers. Metric Search, Ltd. was founded in 2019 by CEO Joe Jani, who will retain leadership. Southfield Capital highlighted the firm's differentiated offering as a key driver, noting its ability to serve complex technical sectors often overlooked by commoditized competitors. This acquisition positions Southfield to leverage its existing PE portfolio expertise within a growing niche market.