Fundrasing

Final closing for Polaris' third fund

Polaris has completed the final closing of its third private equity-fund, raising a total of EUR 365 million.

The fundraising exceeds Polaris' initial target of EUR 350 million. The fund will focus on small and medium sized businesses in Denmark and Sweden. Commitments to the fund were provided by the initial Danish investor base, as well as a significant number of new investors. The number of investors has more than doubled, with international investors accounting for nearly 40 per cent of the fund.

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Date of Transaction2010-06-02
Closing Final
FundPolaris Private Equity III
ManagerPolaris Private Equity
StageSmall/mid-cap buyout
LocationDenmark, Sweden
Ind. FocusIndustrial, Consumer
Fund SizeEUR 365.0m
Vintage Year2009
 

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