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  1. Theodore Joseph Forstmann (February 13, 1940 – November 20, 2011) was one of the founding partners of Forstmann Little & Company, a private equity firm, and chairman and CEO of IMG, a global sports and media company. [2] A billionaire, Forstmann was a Republican and a philanthropist. He supported school choice and funded scholarship programs ...

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  2. Nov 21, 2011 · Nov. 20, 2011. Theodore J. Forstmann, a colorful financier and philanthropist who helped pioneer leveraged buyouts, died on Sunday at his home in Manhattan. He was 71. The cause was brain cancer ...

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  3. Nov 20, 2011 · Theodore J. Forstmann , a colorful financier and philanthropist who helped pioneer leveraged buyouts, died on Sunday at the age of 71. The cause was brain cancer, his spokesman said. Mr. Forstmann, who lived in Manhattan had been diagnosed with a malignant glioma earlier this year. Mr. Forstmann was among the very first executives to use debt ...

  4. Forstmann had two sons, Siya and Everest, whom he adopted from South Africa, and who survive him, along with two brothers and two sisters. Theodore Joseph Forstmann, financier and sports promoter ...

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  6. Teddy Forstmann pioneered private equity in the late 1970s and 80s. He was the first man to use borrowed money to buy a company, fix it, and then sell it for profit. Last night he died of brain ...

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  7. Nov 21, 2011 · Theodore J. Forstmann—known to his many friends as Teddy—was a business pioneer, a philanthropist, a thought leader and a ladies’ man, and also a fanatical competitor who hated losing ...

  8. Oct 10, 2004 · Theodore J Forstmann, one of Wall Street's biggest personalities and pioneer of leveraged-buyout craze of 1980's and 90's, says he will leave business he helped create because he has done it long ...

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