Press Release

Kirkland Represents HGGC on Successful Closing of Fund IV at $2.54 Billion

Kirkland advised HGGC, a leading middle-market private equity firm based in Palo Alto, California, on the formation of HGGC Fund IV. Fund IV closed on $2.54 billion of capital commitments, surpassing its target of $2.25 billion and HGGC’s $1.85 billion Fund III.

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The Kirkland team was comprised of investment funds partners Sarah Kirson, Steve Yoo, Justin Solomon, Matt Cohen and Michael Lee and associates Matthew Pinegar, Aura Gilham, Tarah Perkins and Alex Burt, tax partners Joel Peters-Fransen, Miles Johnson and Daniel Hiemer and associates Arash Lotfi, Tobias Stuppi and Michael Alcan, employee benefits partner Christine Matott, financial services regulatory partner Prem Mohan and associate Emma Reid, government, and regulatory & internal investigations partner Nick Niles.