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Early investments included Life Partners Group (life insurance, 1990; sold 1996). In 1991 Morgan Stanley 's Charles Tate and First Boston 's Jack Furst became partners. As part of its buy-and-build strategy, Hicks Muse bought DuPont 's connector systems unit in 1993, renamed it Berg Electronics, added six more companies to it, and doubled its ...
The firm has completed more than 250 private equity investments in portfolio companies. In 2020, Partners Group became a constituent of the Swiss Market Index, an index of the 20 largest stocks in Switzerland. As of 2024, Partners Group is the fifth most-valuable publicly listed private markets firm in the world by market capitalisation. [8]
Thomas Dundon (born September 5, 1971) is an American billionaire businessman, specializing in financial services, real estate and sports entertainment. [1] He is chairman and managing partner of Dundon Capital Partners in Dallas, Texas, chairman of pickleball.com, and is the sole owner and chief executive officer (CEO) of the Carolina Hurricanes of the National Hockey League and was on the ...
TPG Inc., previously known as Texas Pacific Group and TPG Capital, [3] is an American private equity firm based in Fort Worth, Texas. [2] TPG manages investment funds in growth capital, venture capital , public equity , and debt investments.
In 1989, Hicks co-founded the investment firm, Hicks, Muse, Tate & Furst with former Prudential Securities banker John Muse. The firm raised $250 million, with early investments including a life insurance company, Life Partners Group (bought in 1990 and sold in 1996). In 1991, Morgan Stanley's Charles Tate and First Boston's Jack Furst became ...
From 1980 to 1984, he served as Senior Vice President and a Director of Schneider, Bernet & Hickman in Dallas. [5] From 1984 to 1989, he directed the investment banking activities of Prudential Securities for the Southwestern United States market. [5] [6] In 1989, he co-founded HM Capital Partners, a hedge fund, with Tom Hicks. [7]
The Crossroads Group was a Dallas-based private equity fund of funds firm focusing on venture capital investments. The firm, founded in 1981 by Brad Heppner, was acquired by Lehman Brothers in October 2003. Since Lehman Brothers' 2008 bankruptcy, Crossroads has been a part of Neuberger Berman. [1]
The bank added branches in other major Texas markets through the 2000s. In 2003 the bank changed its name to PlainsCapital Bank. [25] In 2009, PlainsCapital acquired First Southwest Company, a Dallas-based public finance advisory firm and investment bank. [26] In 2012 the bank was acquired by Hilltop Holdings. [27]