Allied Security Holdings
Allied Barton Security Services, the principal operating subsidiary of Allied Security Holdings LLC, was the largest American-owned and managed security services firm in the United States with approximately 47,000 employees and more than 100 offices nationwide. 
Transaction Date:  August 2008
Value:  Private sale 
Sold to:  Blackstone 
Initial Investment by M&F:  2003

Golden State Bancorp
With deposits of $25 billion, $50 billion in assets and 352 branches, Golden StateBancorp Inc was the second largest thrift in the U.S. and, through its First Nationwide Mortgage business, the eighth largest mortgage service provider.
Transaction Date: November 2002
Value: $5.8 billion
Sold To: Citigroup
Initial Investment by M&F: 1994

Consolidated Cigar
Consolidated Cigar Holdings Inc. was the largest manufacturer and marketer of premium cigars and natural-wrapped mass-market cigars in the U.S., with brands such as H. Upmann, Montecristo and Don Diego.
Transaction Date: January 1999
Value: $730 million
Sold To: SEITA
Initial Investment by M&F: 1984-1988 and 1993-1999 (owned twice)

New World Communications Group
New World Communications Group Incorporated owned and operated 10 Fox-affiliated television stations in cities such as Atlanta, Austin, Cleveland, Dallas, Detroit and San Diego. New World also produced and distributed television programming for network and cable television.
Transaction Date: January 1997
Value: $3.6 billion
Sold To: News Corporation
Initial Investment by M&F: 1989

Technicolor
Technicolor, Inc. was the premier movie film processor, servicing all segments of the motion picture and television industries.
Transaction Date: October 1988
Value: $780 million
Sold To: Carlton Communications
Initial Investment by M&F: 1982