Kirkland Takes Top Spot on Private Debt Investor’s Annual Fund Formation League Table

Private Debt Investor ranked Kirkland No. 1 on its annual Fund Formation League Table, covering funds that closed during the prior calendar year. The Firm took the top spot on the list by both number of funds advised and amount of capital raised, which totaled more than double the amount of the second-ranked firm on the list.

“The funds space has a lot of talent across the board, but our ability to offer a holistic approach to clients and pull from our deep experience and knowledge of the current market has been crucial in helping with structuring funds in a way that is beneficial to all the parties involved,” said Erica Berthou, a partner in Kirkland’s Investment Funds Group and a member of the Firm’s global Executive Committee.

As the largest, most active investment funds practice in the world, Kirkland is uniquely positioned to provide sophisticated market intelligence and cutting-edge solutions to funds and their general partner sponsors in today’s market.