It could be said that Maddox Group was the umbrella company overseeing all of Richard's ventures—but for Richard, Maddox Capital was far more valuable than the Maddox Group as a whole. That's why he never allowed outsiders to pry into Maddox Capital's operations.
For years, Richard had been quietly building a core team inside Maddox Capital. Today, that preparation was about to pay off. He knew that acquiring a publicly traded company of Apple's size could not be done alone—it would require sharp financial analysis, capital markets expertise, and precise foreign-exchange maneuvers.
To that end, he brought in: Financial Analysts, M&A Specialists, and FX & Treasury Experts
Because Apple was a public company, Richard's plan began with quietly accumulating shares on the open market. Once his stake approached 5% ownership, U.S. SEC regulations would require him to file a Schedule 13D, disclosing his holdings and intentions.