Kirkland Represents Linden on Close of Oversubscribed Fund VI at $5.4 Billion
Kirkland & Ellis advised Linden Capital Partners on the completion of fundraising for its sixth flagship healthcare buyout fund, surpassing its $4.5 billion target and initial $5.0 billion hard cap in just under nine months. Fund VI was Linden’s largest fund to date, following the close of Fund V in 2021 at $3.0 billion, and was oversubscribed, with $5.2 billion of commitments from limited partners that comprise an investor base from over 20 countries and a $200 million commitment from the General Partner. Linden is the largest dedicated healthcare private equity manager, specializing in middle-market investments across healthcare services, products and distribution.
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The Kirkland team included investment funds lawyers Jeff Kaplan, Dave Stults, Brian Delaney, Austin Favory, Emily Hartney, Adrian DiMelis, Justin Frumm, Jake Busker, Syed Madani, Scott Holben, Drew Shick and Daisy An; tax lawyers Dan Meehan, Chris Odell and Meena Kandallu; investment funds regulatory lawyers Scott Moehrke and Hannah Cloh; financial services regulatory lawyers Emma Reid and Raluca Dumitru; investment funds ERISA lawyer Sabrina Glaser; and sustainability lawyer Julia Waterhous.
