Cypress Group
The Cypress Group is a private equity company focused on leveraged buyout investments in companies across a range of industry sectors. At its peak in the late 1990s and early 2000s, Cypress was among the largest US private equity firms, although by the end of the decade the firm would find itself in the process of winding down its operations.
| Company type | Private |
|---|---|
| Industry | Private equity |
| Founded | 1994 |
| Founder | Jim Stern, Jeff Hughes, Jamie Singleton and David Spalding |
| Headquarters | New York, New York, United States |
| Products | Leveraged buyout |
| Total assets | $3.6 billion |
Number of employees | 20+ |
| Website | www.cypressgp.com |
The firm, based in New York City, was founded in 1994 by the four senior members of Lehman Brothers' merchant banking group, Jim Stern, Jeff Hughes, Jamie Singleton and David Spalding.
Cypress has raised approximately $3.6 billion since its inception across two funds raised in 1996 and 1999.
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