Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: Clearview Capital, a private investment firm specializing in the acquisition and recapitalization of North American companies, has closed its Clearview Capital Fund V at its hard cap of $850 million.
The Stamford, CT-headquartered private equity firm said in a media release that Fund V enjoyed support from a broad base of existing investors while adding several new blue-chip institutional limited partners.
Fund V also received support from two dozen current and former managers/sellers of Clearview Capital's portfolio investments, it said. Clearview Capital's investor base includes endowments, foundations, pension funds, family offices, funds of funds, and high-net-worth investors.
James G. Andersen, Co-founder and Managing Partner of Clearview Capital said: "With our loyal group of limited partners' steadfast support and with the enthusiastic participation of several new institutional investors, we're proud to have completed this current round of fundraising rapidly, despite a crowded and challenging environment."
"For the past twenty-three years, we have worked hard to build a reputation in the lower middle market of which we are exceptionally proud," said William F. Case, Jr., Managing Partner of Clearview Capital. "We intend to remain laser-focused on the lower middle market of growing businesses and building value in our portfolio companies for the benefit of our management partners, portfolio company employees, and limited ...................... To view our full article Click here
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