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TPG Capital (formerly Texas Pacific Group) is an American firm. It is one of the largest private equity investment firms globally, focused on leveraged buyouts, growth capital and leveraged recapitalization investments in distressed companies and turnaround situations. TPG also manages investment funds specializing in growth capital, venture capital, public equity, and debt investments. The firm invests in a broad range of industries including consumer/retail, media and telecommunications, industrials, technology, travel/leisure and health care. The firm was founded in 1992 by David Bonderman, James Coulter and William S. Price III. Since inception, the firm has raised more than $50 billion of investor commitments across more than 18 private equity funds.〔Source: Preqin〕 TPG is headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas, and San Francisco, California.〔"(Contact TPG )."〕 The company has additional offices in Europe, Asia, Australia and other parts of North America. == Private equity funds == TPG has historically relied primarily on private equity funds, pools of committed capital from pension funds, insurance companies, endowments, fund of funds, high-net-worth individuals, sovereign wealth funds, and from other institutional investors. As of the end of 2008, TPG had completed fundraising for over 20 funds with total investor commitments of over $50 billion. The firm manages investment funds in a number of distinct strategies including: : * TPG's flagship leveraged buyout funds : * Venture capital funds, particularly focused on biotechnology investments : * Distressed debt and other credit strategies invested through a series of funds raised in 2007〔(Cargill alum to lead $1B fund here ). Minneapolis / St. Paul Business Journal, April 14, 2006〕 : * Asian and Latin American funds, including the firm's Newbridge and TPG Asia fund family : * Other private equity funds. This includes TPG's T3 Partners funds, which invest in technology focused deals alongside the firm's main buyout funds.〔(TPG Prepares To Launch Its Sixth Large Buyout Fund ), Buyouts (magazine), December 3, 2007〕〔(Texas Pacific Group closes at half original target ). [AltAssets, March 2002〕 TPG Star has a broad investment mandate including buyouts, venture capital and growth capital, however all of its investments are at the smaller end of the range, compared to TPG's traditional investments.〔[http://www.accessmylibrary.com/coms2/summary_0286-33570967_ITM TPG raises $1.2b for downstream deals]. Private Equity Week, October 22, 2007〕 Source: Preqin〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「TPG Capital」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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