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Carlyle, Stonepoint, JC Flowers
I found the following:
Lightyear Capital JC Flowers Stone Point Capital
Less focused: Madison Dearborn
Any more?
Aquiline Corsair GTCR JLL Flexpoint Lovell Minnick W.L. Ross
There are many others. If you have SNL (or an Analyst buddy in FIG), ask them to download PE activity in the industry and you'll find dozens of funds with financial services practices.
Warburg Pincus Oak Tree Oak Hill Capital Tailwind Capital Capgen
I did my internship at a boutique IB that focused on FIG. Those are some names that I saw, and others. pm me if you want more, I can probably find some others.
VJ Dowling is currently raising an insurance-oriented fund as well. Don't think the fund has a website, but they've already leased a corporate jet. this is his broker/dealer site - http://www.dowling.com/
thanks a lot guys.
Hellman & Friedman have done a fair amount of insurance and AM
Others: Centerbridge, Apollo, CVC, some growth equity shops (GA/TA)
FIG PE Shops (Originally Posted: 12/06/2006)
What are some good PE shops that deal with FIG companies?
JC Flowers is probably one of the best ones.
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