Kirkland Advises Palm Peak Capital on Close of Oversubscribed Debut Fund at $374 Million

Kirkland & Ellis represented Palm Peak Capital, LLC, a private equity firm that invests in lower-middle market industrial and services companies across North America, on the close of its inaugural fund, Palm Peak Capital Fund I, with total committed capital of $374 million. The fund was oversubscribed and hit its hard cap, bringing in commitments from a diverse group of global investors, including university endowments, institutional family offices, pension funds, insurance companies and fund-of-funds.

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The Kirkland team included investment funds lawyers Dan McQuade, Michael Wester, Nicole Enciso, Matt Hudson and Andrea Delgado; investment funds regulatory lawyers Nicholas Hemmingsen, Jasmina Resic and Hannah Cloh; tax lawyers Chris Odell and Michael Thurston; and investment funds ERISA lawyers Sabrina Glaser and Theodore Brown.