Sun, May 5, 2024
A A A
Welcome Guest
Free Trial RSS pod
Get FREE trial access to our award winning publications
Alternative Market Briefing

Thompson Street raises $1.5bn for Fund VI, its biggest fund yet

Wednesday, August 17, 2022

Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia:

Thompson Street Capital Partners announced the closing of its sixth committed capital investment fund, Thompson Street Capital Partners VI (TSCP VI). The Fund was oversubscribed with total commitments exceeding the $1.5 billion target.

According to a press release from the private equity firm focused on investing in founder-led middle market businesses, commitments to TSCP VI came from a well-respected and diverse group of new and existing global limited partners, including leading public, corporate, and foreign pension funds, endowments, insurance companies, foundations, and family offices.

As with its prior funds, TSCP's partners made substantial capital commitments to TSCP VI, it said.

"Our focus when we launched the firm 22 years ago was to invest in exceptional companies and facilitate their strategic growth," said Jim Cooper, Founder and Managing Partner of TSCP. "The support for TSCP VI from both existing and new investors has been excellent, demonstrating confidence in the strength of our team and the success of our investment approach."

According to the release, TSCP pursues investment opportunities in the life sciences & healthcare, software & technology, and business and consumer services and products sectors.

TSCP VI will focus on equity investments of $50 million to $250 million in companies with EBITDA between $5 million and $50 million. The firm has begun actively investing in the new fund, with approximately tw......................

To view our full article Click here

Previous Opalesque Exclusives                                  
Previous Other Voices                                               
Access Alternative Market Briefing

 



  • Top Forwarded
  • Top Tracked
  • Top Searched
  1. KKR raises $6.4bn for the largest pan-Asia infrastructure fund[more]

    Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: The New York-based global investment firm KKR has raised a record $6.4bn for its second Asia-focused infrastructure fund, underlining investors' continued appetite for private markets. According to a media release from the alternative assets manager, the figure top

  2. Bucking the trend, top hedge fund makes plans for a second SPAC[more]

    From Institutional Investor: SPACs aren't dead. At least not to the folks at Cormorant Asset Management. The life sciences firm, whose hedge fund topped its peers in 2023, is confident it will match the success of its first blank-check company. Last week, the life sciences and biopharma speciali

  3. Benefit Street Partners closes fifth fund on $4.7 billion[more]

    Bailey McCann, Opalesque New York: Benefit Street Partners has closed its fifth flagship direct lending vehicle, BSP Debt Fund V, with $4.7 billion of investable capital across the strategy. Benefit Street invests primarily in privately originated, floating rate, senior secured loans. The fun

  4. 4 hedge fund themes that are working in 2024[more]

    From The Street: A poor earnings report from Tesla (TSLA) has not hurt the indexes on Thursday. The decline in Tesla stock, which is losing its position in the Magnificent Seven pantheon, is more than offset by strong earnings from IBM (IBM) and ServiceNow (NOW) . In addition, the much higher-t

  5. Opalesque Exclusive: A global macro fund eyes opportunities in bonds[more]

    Bailey McCann, Opalesque New York for New Managers: Munich-based ThirdYear Capital rebounded in 2023, following a tough year for global macro. The firm's flagship ART Global Macro strategy finished the year up 1