A lawyer and investor who managed money for one of the richest families in Texas, helped create one of the giants of the private-equity business and pushed to bring professional hockey to Seattle has died.

David Bonderman, the media-shy billionaire who co-founded the $239 billion alternative asset management giant TPG , has died at the age of 82.

David Bonderman, who helped bring professional hockey to Seattle as a co-owner of the Kraken, died Wednesday at age 82.