Exponent Private Equity closes new £1 billion fund
CATEGORY: Transactions
DATE: 13 April 2015
Campbell Lutyens is pleased to report the final close of Exponent Private Equity Partners III at £1 billion. The Fund will continue Exponent's successful investment strategy of investing in UK-headquartered businesses operating in the upper middle-market. It will target companies with enterprise values between £75 million and £350 million which operate in a broad range of sectors and markets.
30% of the capital was raised from limited partners based in North America, c.50% from Europe ex UK, 18% from the UK, and the balance from Australia and Japan. Overall, nearly half of the capital raised was secured from public and private pension funds.
Campbell Lutyens acted as exclusive global placement agent.