Kirkland Advises IK Partners on Close of Fund X at €3.3 Billion Hard Cap

Kirkland & Ellis advised IK Partners on the close of its 10th Mid Cap fund, the IK X Fund, having reached its hard cap of €3.3 billion and representing the largest fund IK Partners has raised to date. IK Partners’ previous Mid Cap fund, IK IX, raised €2.85 billion in 2020. IK X will invest in European mid-market businesses valued above €200 million across four core sectors of business services, healthcare, consumer and industrials.

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The Kirkland team included investment funds lawyers Christopher Braunack, Amy Fox, Anan Ju, Stephen Giblin, Cindy Jiang, Tejaswini Krishnaprasad and Anouschka Tse; and tax lawyers Ian Ferreira, Sivanti Devakumar, Natasha Haftke and Keaton Bolton.