Stockholm-based EQT closed its EQT IX fund with €15.6 billion ($19 billion) just over a year after launching the focused private equity offering.
The predecessor, EQT VIII, by comparison only raised $13 billion in 2018. But for executives at EQT the new fundraise signals continued support of the firm’s strategy of investing with the megatrends and themes that have been accelerated during the global pandemic, including healthcare and TMT.
According to Alternatives Watch reporting, Investors in EQT IX include the Continue Reading Unlock this article instantly, along with the rest of our premium content and benefits including daily/weekly/monthly newsletters.