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A Landmark Deal

TXU buy was big, complex and clean


By Kelly Holman

January 21, 2008

When TPG and Kohlberg Kravis Roberts executives sat down with World Wildlife Fund chairman emeritus William Reilly to meet with members of the Environmental Defense organization at the San Francisco Mandarin Oriental Hotel in February 2007, the gathering set the foundation for what would become the largest leveraged buyout in history and one of the most complex, leveraged and environmentally friendly deals ever negotiated on Wall Street.

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