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Private equity firm aided launch of NRT Inc.

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The private equity firm that plans to acquire real estate giant Realogy Corp. also played an integral role in building up its business.

NRT Inc., a subsidiary of Realogy Corp. that oversees company-owned brokerage operations, was formed in 1997 through a $232 million venture by a group affiliated with Apollo Management L.P. and by HFS Inc., a predecessor to Realogy's former parent company. HFS reportedly invested $157 million of the initial financing for NRT while Apollo invested $75 million. Realogy this year was spun off from former parent Cendant Corp.

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