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Bain Capital
Bain Capital was created in 1984 with the goal of applying the ideas of Bain Company to a private equity firm. The principles of the firm are Mitt Romney, T. Coleman Andrews III, and Eric Kriss.
Mitt Romney's father had served as the chairman of GM, the Governor of Michigan and US Secretary of Housing and Urban Development. Mitt Romney became the governor of Massachusetts and 2012 GOP Nominee for the Presidency.
Bain Capital has been involved in numerous mergers and acquisitions. This page lists only transactions that I come across in other research.
- 1998: Bain acquired 93% of Domino's Pizza for about $1 billion. The took the company public in 2004 with symbol DPZ.
- 2006: Bain Capital and Thomas H. Lee Partners acquire Clear Channel Communications.
- 2013: Bain Capital acquired an 80% stake in the British Bio Products Laboratory for £230m. They sold it to the Chinese investment firm Creat.
References:
- Wikipedia - Bain Capital (Drawn 12/10/2017)