Oak Hill Capital Partners
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Oak Hill Capital Partners

Type	Private Ownership
Founded	1986
Founder	Robert Bass
Headquarters	Stamford, Connecticut
Industry	Private Equity
Products	Private equity funds, Leveraged buyouts
Total assets	$4.1 billion
Employees	50+
Website	www.oakhillcapital.com

Oak Hill Capital Partners is a private equity firm headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut with more than $4.1 billion of committed capital from leading entrepreneurs, endowments, foundations, corporations, pension funds and global financial institutions. Robert Bass is the lead investor.

Oak Hill Capital is one of several Oak Hill partnerships, each of which has an independent management team. These Oak Hill partnerships comprise over $18 billion of investment capital across multiple asset classes, including private equity, special situations, high yield and bank debt, venture capital, real estate and a public equity exchange fund.

Notable investors

Robert Bass, who was and early investor in leveraged buyouts in the 1980s and employed David Bonderman and Jim Coulter the founders of Texas Pacific Group, is the lead investor in Oak Hill Capital Partners.

The company has garnered widespread media attention due to its addition of investors Bill Gates and Nike founder Phil Knight.^{citation needed}

Notable investments

Over a period of nearly twenty years, Oak Hill Capital has invested in more than fifty significant private equity transactions, including:

• Ariel
• Genpact
• The Container Store
• Butler Animal Health Supply
• EXLService
• Progressive Moulded Products
• TravelCenters of America
• WideOpenWest
• Blackboard
• American Savings Bank (Washington Mutual)
• Bell & Howell (Proquest)
• Oreck Corporation
• Vertex Data Science
• eGain
• Wometco Cable Corporation.

Television station properties

The company owns 9 television stations formerly owned by The New York Times Company. Those stations, which are operated under a holding company known as Local TV, are as follows:

Oak Hill also recently acquired the following eight Fox network affiliates from News Corporation for $1.1 billion, a deal announced December 22, 2007 and completed on July 14, 2008:¹²:

References

External links

• Oak Hill Capital's website

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