Olympus Partners Raises Eighth Fund

Whats Happening:

Olympus Partners has successfully raised its eighth institutional private equity fund, Olympus Growth Fund VIII, with total capital of $3.5 billion, including discretionary pools. The fund received strong support from existing and new investors for middle market buyout investing activity. Olympus has now raised over $12 billion across eight institutional funds since its founding in 1988.

Key Moves:

• Olympus Partners closes Olympus Growth Fund VIII with $3.5 billion in total capital

• Fund receives strong support from existing and new investors

• Olympus has now raised over $12 billion across eight institutional funds

By The Numbers:

• Olympus Growth Fund VIII raises $3.5 billion in total capital

• Olympus has raised more than $12 billion in eight institutional funds since 1988

• Olympus distributed $6 billion in the last three calendar years

Bottom Line:

Olympus Partners' successful closing of its eighth fund with $3.5 billion demonstrates continued investor confidence in the firm's middle market buyout strategy. The fundraising success, coupled with $6 billion in distributions over the past three years, highlights Olympus' ability to generate returns for investors and attract capital in a competitive private equity landscape.

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