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UICI
Health Insurers
- Buyout of health insurer with management
participation
- Three firms involved
- Blackstone Group
- Goldman Sachs Capital Partners
- DLJ Merchant Banking Partners
Hertz
Auto Companies
- Ford sells its auto rental subsidiary
- Three firms involved
- Clayton Dubilier
- Carlyle Group
- Merrill Lynch Global Private Equity
Party City
Retail
- LBO of party goods chain
- Two firms involved
- Berkshire Partners
- Weston Presidio
Agilent subsidiary
Semiconductors
- Acquisition of Agilent's semiconductor unit
GMAC Commercial Holding
Auto Companies
- Acquisition of 60% of GM's commercial mortgage
subsidiary
- Three firms involved
- KKR
- Five Mile Capita
- Goldman Sachs Capital Partners
Triad
Financial Specialty Finance
- Ford sells its sub-prime auto finance company
- Three firms involved
Fidelity National
Information Services
- TH Lee Partners
- Texas Pacific Group
- Evercore METC Capital Partners II L.P.
- Banc of America Capital Investors
SunGard Data Systems
Information Services
- 2nd largest completed LBO
- Seven firms involved, led by Silver Lake
Partners

- Silver Lake Partners
- Bain Capital
- Blackstone Group
- Goldman Sachs Capital Partners
- KKR
- Providence Equity Partners
- Texas Pacific Group
Neiman Marcus Group
Retail
SEC_CODE_REF_0090001192884
- $5.1
billion leveraged buyout
- Two firms involved
- Texas Pacific Group
- Warburg Pincus
Toys "R" Us
Retail
- $6.6
billion leveraged buyout
- Three firms involved:
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KKR
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Bain Capital
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Vornado
Realty Trust
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Media
- Consortium of strategic and financial buyers
- Sony Corporation of America
- Comcast
- Providence Equity Partners
- Texas Pacific Group
- DLJ Merchant Banking Partners
- Sony made a non-refundable $150mm deposit
to buy time for its consortium to win auction
Warner
Chilcott Specialty Pharma
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Bain Capital
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DLJ
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JP Morgan Partners
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TH Lee
Texas Genco
Utilities
- Two-step acquisition of Centerpoint subsidiary
- Four firms involved
- Blackstone
- Hellman & Friedman
- KKR
- Texas Pacific Group
UGS PLM Solutions
Information Services
- Acquisition of EDS subsidiary for $2.05 billion
- Three firms involved
- Bain Capital
- Silver Lake Partners
- Warburg Pincus
Select Medical
Health Care
- Acquisition of specialty hospital company
- Two firms involved
- Welsh Carson
- Thoma Cressey
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