Leonard Green Company Description
This Green's thumb is you-know-what when it comes to management buyouts. Leonard Green & Partners (LGP) specializes in friendly company buyouts, focusing on retailers and consumer products companies such as FTD Group, Neiman Marcus, Rand McNally, Varsity Brands, The Sports Authority, and Rite Aid. The investment firm generally doesn't participate in the day-to-day operations of its holdings; it does, however, take seats on the board to help direct strategic and financial development. Currently investing its fifth private equity fund, LGP owns stakes in about 20 firms and manages some $9 billion in equity capital.
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