Arlington Capital Partners wraps up sixth fund at $3.8bn

• Evercore was the placement agent while Kirkland & Ellis was fund counsel
• Based in the Washington, D.C. area, Arlington specializes in government regulated industries
• The private equity firm was founded in 1999

Arlington Capital Partners has closed its sixth fund at a hard cap of $3.8 billion, beating its $3.25 billion target.

Fund VI has already completed eight platform investments and ten follow-on acquisitions.

On the fundraising, Arlington’s Managing Partners Matt Altman, Michael Lustbader, Peter Manos, and David Wodlinger, said in a statement, “The success of this fundraise is a testament to our team’s unrivaled domain expertise, collaborative approach, and consistent track record across our target sectors, which are poised for substantial growth over the next decade-plus. We are tremendously grateful to our investors, and we look forward to putting this capital to work as a partner of choice for founders and management teams, helping to build their businesses into market leaders and sought-after strategic assets.”

Evercore acted as Arlington’s global placement agent, and Kirkland & Ellis, LLP served as fund counsel.

Based in the Washington, D.C. area, Arlington specializes in government regulated industries. The private equity firm was founded in 1999.