TPG Capital - Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia Page 1 of 6
TPG Capital - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Page 1 of 6 TPG Capital From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia TPG Capital (formerly Texas Pacific Group) is one of the largest private equity TPG Capital investment firms globally, focused on leveraged buyout, 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. Type Private The firm was founded in 1992 by David Bonderman, James Coulter and William S. Industry Private equity Price III. Since inception, the firm has raised more than $50 billion of investor Predecessor Texas Pacific Group commitments across more than 18 private equity funds.[1] (s) Founded 1992 TPG is headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas and San Francisco, California.[2] The company has additional offices in Europe, Asia, Australia and North America. Founder(s) David Bonderman James Coulter William S. Price III Contents Headquarters Fort Worth, Texas San Francisco, California, U.S. ◾ 1 Private equity funds Products Leveraged buyouts, Growth capital, ◾ 2 History and notable Investments Venture capital ◾ 2.1 Founding Total assets $48 billion ◾ 2.2 Texas Pacific Group in the late 1990s ◾ 2.3 Texas Pacific Group in the early 2000s Website www.tpg.com ◾ 2.4 TPG and 2006-2007 Buyout Boom (http://www.tpg.com) ◾ 2.5 TPG and the Credit Crisis ◾ 2.6 Post Recession Activity ◾ 3 Newbridge Capital ◾ 4 Recognition ◾ 5 Notable employees ◾ 6 References ◾ 7 External links 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.
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