Thomas Lee, founder of Thomas H. Lee Capital, speaks at a panel discussion at the 2009 Milken Institute Global Conference in Beverly Hills, California. Fred Prouser/Reuters 2023-02-24T01:44:56Z ...

Thomas H. Lee, leveraged-buyout pioneer, dies of apparent suicide at 78 He was the founder of Thomas H. Lee Partners and Lee Equity Partners. Published: Feb. 24, 2023 at 3:40 p.m. ET.

Thomas Lee at his office in New York in 2019. Photo: Christopher Goodney/Bloomberg News Private-equity pioneer Thomas H. Lee died unexpectedly at 78, his colleagues and family said late Thursday.

Thomas H. Lee, founder of Thomas H. Lee Partners, died Thursday at age 78 from a self-inflicted gunshot wound, according to the Office of Chief Medical Examiner of the City of New York.

Billionaire financier and investor Thomas H. Lee has been found dead with self-inflicted injuries at his Manhattan office, police sources said. Cops responded to a 911 call at 767 Fifth Avenue ...

Thomas H. Lee Partners funds agreed to pay $6.5 million to the SEC for failing to adequately inform investors it was receiving accelerated fees.