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siligut

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15. From the Fortune article . . .
Thu Jul 12, 2012, 07:36 PM
Jul 2012
It then goes on to list 18 managers of the private equity fund. Mitt Romney is not among them. Same goes for an affiliated co-investment fund, whose private placement memorandum is dated September 2000.

Then there is Bain Capital Venture Fund -- the firm's first dedicated venture capital effort -- whose private placement memorandum is dated January 2001. Romney also isn't listed among its "key investment professionals," or as part of its day-to-day operations or investment committee.


Read more: http://finance.fortune.cnn.com/tag/mitt-romney/

So this is why the Romney team emphasizes that Romney wasn't an active member. I really don't think it is an out, a CEO is responsible for company activities, Romney owned Bain.

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You should include the link to the article liberal N proud Jul 2012 #1
Added the link that DU's Tracer provided in LBN this morning. David Zephyr Jul 2012 #5
Thanks liberal N proud Jul 2012 #7
Yep. And his tax records will show that he got millions during the same time grantcart Jul 2012 #2
His hiding his income tax returns is the story that keeps giving, grantcart. David Zephyr Jul 2012 #11
But Fortune stated Romney wasn't listed in some investment pamphlets democrat_patriot Jul 2012 #3
From the Fortune article . . . siligut Jul 2012 #15
DZ... kentuck Jul 2012 #4
Hi, back to you, Kentuck. David Zephyr Jul 2012 #10
Thanks DZ... kentuck Jul 2012 #12
Bain Capital CEO Emeritus Willard Romney rustydog Jul 2012 #6
Willard and Rats David Zephyr Jul 2012 #13
k&r tk2kewl Jul 2012 #8
ain't seen you aroud these parts in a while... dionysus Jul 2012 #9
Thanks, dionysus. David Zephyr Jul 2012 #14
good seeing ya! dionysus Jul 2012 #17
2001 seems like a million years ago David Zephyr Jul 2012 #18
it does, doesn't it! dionysus Jul 2012 #19
Good read malaise Jul 2012 #16
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