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Clearview Capital racks up $850m for fifth fund

Clearview Capital Fund V's limited partners include endowments, foundations, pension funds, family offices, funds of funds and high-net worth investors.

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  • Lazard Frères & Co. LLC advised the fund while Kirkland & Ellis LLP provided legal counsel
  • Since Clearview Capital’s founding in 1999, the firm has completed transactions worth nearly $9 billion
  • The firm backs the lower middle market

Clearview Capital has closed its fifth fund at a hard cap of $850 million.

Clearview Capital Fund V’s limited partners include endowments, foundations, pension funds, family offices, funds of funds and high-net worth investors.

“We are enormously grateful to our loyal group of limited partners who have been such strong supporters over the years and during this most recent fund raise,” said James G. Andersen, co-founder and managing partner of Clearview Capital, in a statement. “With their steadfast support and with the enthusiastic participation of a number of new institutional investors, we’re proud to have completed this current round of fundraising rapidly, despite a crowded and challenging environment.”

Lazard Frères & Co. LLC advised the fund and Kirkland & Ellis LLP provided legal counsel.

Since Clearview Capital’s founding in 1999, the firm has completed transactions worth nearly $9 billion. Based in Stamford, Connecticut, Clearview backs the lower middle market.