Kirkland & Ellis Advises Palatine Private Equity on Closing of £220 Million Palatine Private Equity Fund III

Kirkland & Ellis has advised Palatine Private Equity which recently closed Palatine Private Equity Fund III.  The fund was oversubscribed and held a first and final closing at its hard cap with aggregate capital commitments of £220 million.  The fund, which will make investments in the UK regional lower mid-market, accepted commitments from a broad mix of global institutional investors, including endowments, foundations, insurance companies, family offices and fund of funds. More information on the fundraise is available here.
 
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