Before Bonderman founded Texas Pacific, he was the chief operating officer of the Bass Group.

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David Bonderman, founder of Texas Pacific Group, will rejoin the board of WaMu, where he was a director until 2002.

FORBES: WaMu And Friends

David Bonderman heads Texas Pacific Group, the U.S. private equity firm that has been making waves in Europe.

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Bonderman, whose failed investment in Washington Mutual during the financial crisis dented his reputation, needs a potentially lucrative sizable deal.

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"Clearly there's greater upside potential in the highly leveraged companies, " says William Price, a partner with financier David Bonderman in Fort Worth-based Texas Pacific Group.

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Considering food alone, Kelly writes of Bonderman and Coulter flying their airline early on only to be served a meal that at first glance looked inedible.

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David Bonderman of Texas Pacific had the Rolling Stones.

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After yielding a third-inning home run to Jones, Scherzer didn't allow another runner to reach and was poised to become the first Detroit pitcher to start a season 8-0 since Jeremy Bonderman in 2007.

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David Bonderman and Jim Coulter of TPG (Texas Pacific Group) ultimately made ten times their money on the investment in a sagging Continental Airlines, but their profits were clearly a function of making the flying experience infinitely better for customers.

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While accession to the WTO is not high on the list of the current leadership in the Kremlin, private investors like David Bonderman of TPG Capital have said that entry into the organization would ultimately help modernize Russian corporate law and transparency.

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