Kirkland Advises Pfingsten Partners on Closing of Fund V with $382 Million in Commitments

Kirkland & Ellis LLP counseled Pfingsten Partners, a private equity firm focused on investing in companies in manufacturing, distribution and business services, on the formation of its latest private equity fund, Pfingsten Partners Fund V, with $382 million in commitments. The full release can be found here.

The Kirkland team was led by private funds partners Bruce Ettelson and John Muno and associates Katie St. Peters and Sam Scarcello; corporate associate Amanda Leese; investment management partner Corey Zarse; tax partner Don Rocap; and employee benefits partner Laura Bader.

Kirkland is a global leader in providing sophisticated advice to private investment fund sponsors and select institutional investors with respect to all major alternative investment strategies. In the past three years alone, Kirkland has advised 275 private investment fund sponsors, raising more than 350 funds and representing more than $290 billion of capital commitments.