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Old 26th Jun 2020, 08:00
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Originally Posted by Renton Field
Yeah okay......lifted from a quick wiki search,some of the companies Bain has ‘invested in or acquired‘.

“The firm was founded in 1984 by partners from the consulting firm Bain & Company.[4]Since inception it has invested in or acquired hundreds of companies including AMC Theatres, Artisan Entertainment, Aspen Education Group, Apex Tool Group, Brookstone, Burger King, Burlington Coat Factory, Canada Goose, DIC Entertainment, Domino's Pizza, DoubleClick, Dunkin' Donuts, D&M Holdings, Guitar Center, Hospital Corporation of America (HCA), iHeartMedia, KB Toys, Sealy, Sports Authority, Staples, Toys "R" Us, Warner Music Group, Fingerhut, The Weather Channel, and Apple Leisure Group, which includes AMResorts and Apple Vacations.[5]

As of 2018, Bain Capital employed more than 1,000 people.[2][[i]better source needed] Bain Capital is headquartered at 200 Clarendon Street in Boston, Massachusetts with offices in North America, Europe, Asia, and Australia.[6][7][8]


There’s apparently some pretty decent brands and organisations in that list......their judgement can’t be all bad.
Yes but how many of these do they still have an investment in and how many have they flogged off after taking their cut 😳
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