It's not just buying the company. Sure, we picked the right companies, and we picked the right management and, most importantly, we've given them the right incentive to perform.

9 billion he is ranked by Forbes as the 281st richest person in the world. In the following years Kohlberg and later Kravis and Roberts would complete a series of buyouts including Stern Metals (1965) Incom (a division of Rockwood International 1971) Cobblers Industries (1971) and Boren Clay (1973) as well as Thompson Wire Eagle Motors and Barrows through their investment in Stern Metals. Bush and John McCain.

Henry R. a private equity firm with over $62 billion in assets as of 2011. He mainly lives in New York City and has a residence in Palm Beach Florida.