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GIC, Golden Gate to acquire US IT company for $2.9bn

The sale, expected to be close in the third quarter of 2017, will enable Neustar to strengthen its market position in marketing, security and communications solutions.

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Golden Gate invests $750m into new insurance group

Nassau Reinsurance, funded by Golden Gate, will be led by Phillip J. Gass and Kostas Cheliotis

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Golden Gate Capital acquires Angus from Dow Chemical

The deal is valued at $1.215 billion

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Golden Gate gobbles up Red Lobster for $2.1bn

The San Francisco-based firm will buy the seafood restaurant chain from Darden Restaurants.

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Kohlberg in healthcare exit to Golden Gate

The mid-market firm has exited two companies in the past two weeks.

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Golden Gate in 3x exit to Fortress

The firm is selling Mexican restaurant chain On The Border, which it acquired for $180 in 2010.

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Bain leads $6.9bn software take-private

The acquisition of BMC Software by a group of investors including Golden Gate Capital, Insight Venture Partners and the Government of Singapore Investment Corporation is the third private equity ‘mega-deal’ to transact in 2013.

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SF mid-market firms try on Payless in $2bn deal

San Francisco private equity firms Golden Gate Capital and Blum Capital will take private troubled shoe retailer Payless ShoeSource as part of a deal for Collective Brands.

Golden Gate Capital contact information

Offices

marker iconOne Embarcadero Center, 39th Floor, San Francisco, 94111, United States
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Contacts

NameJob titleLocationEmail
user imageMr. David Dominik
Job titleChief Investment Officer and Founder, Managing Director
LocationSan Francisco, United States
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user imageMr. Neale Attenborough
Job titleManaging Director, Investments
LocationSan Francisco, United States
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user imageMr. Matt Crump
Job titleManaging Director, Investments
LocationSan Francisco, United States
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user imageMr. Dan Haspel
Job titleManaging Director
LocationSan Francisco, United States
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Golden Gate Capital funds managed

Closed funds: 3

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Close dateJul 2026
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Close dateOct 2011
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