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Pincus

British  
/ ˈpɪŋkəs /

noun

  1. Gregory Goodwin. 1903–67, US physiologist, whose work on steroid hormones led to the development of the first contraceptive pill

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Warburg Pincus already has exposure to Asia-Pacific retirement living through a joint venture with South Korean developer SK D&D.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026

Warburg Pincus made an improved 1.50 billion U.S. dollar offer for Australia’s Ingenia Communities.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026

Besides Philippine telecom company Globe Telecom, which has a 34% stake in Mynt, backers include Japan’s Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group and private-equity firm Warburg Pincus.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026

GE Aerospace GE 1.09%increase; up pointing triangle has struck a deal to buy engineered-castings maker Consolidated Precision Products from private investment firms Warburg Pincus and Berkshire Partners for $11.75 billion.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026

Henry Schacht, a veteran industrialist now with Warburg Pincus, was brought in by Lucent, the successor of Western Electric, to help manage it through this crazy period.

From "The World Is Flat" by Thomas L. Friedman

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